
Ba Bar South Lake Union
Vietnamese Food in Seattle, Washington
Address: 500 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
Price Range: $$
About this restaurant
Located in South Lake Union, Seattle, Washington, Ba Bar offers a modern take on Vietnamese cuisine in a stylish, lively atmosphere with large windows and an open kitchen concept. The menu features a diverse selection of dishes including their signature oxtail pho, crispy imperial rolls, and vermicelli bowls, though portion sizes and prices tend to run on the higher end compared to traditional Vietnamese restaurants. The restaurant maintains a casual yet upscale vibe with attentive service and a full bar serving creative cocktails, making it a popular spot for both lunch crowds and evening diners in the area.
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The reviews are mixed on the quality of the pho broth, with some describing it as flavorful and rich, while others find it too sweet or lacking in beef flavor. Therefore, it cannot be definitively stated that the restaurant consistently has great pho broth.
Customer opinions on pricing are mixed. While some consider it worth the price, others find it expensive for Vietnamese cuisine or too pricey for the portion size. This suggests the restaurant is not consistently budget-friendly.
One review mentions free parking, while another notes limited parking nearby. Therefore, parking availability is inconsistent.
Several reviews mention the spiciness of dishes, with some customers requesting non-spicy options and others finding dishes overwhelmingly spicy. This indicates that spicy options are available, and some dishes can be customized for spiciness levels.
Reviews on portion sizes are mixed. Some mention generous portions while others describe the portions as too small, especially in relation to the price. Therefore, it is not possible to determine if portions are consistently generous.