With time, banh mi has spread all across the globe, all while maintaining its Vietnamese origins. Some fill it with sandwich meat and cheese, pork belly and cucumbers, or pate. If you’d like to give it a try, here’s where you can find the Vietnamese staple in Las Vegas.
1. Arts District Kitchen
Fans of Arts District Kitchen love its varying types of banh mi, including ginger garlic chicken, honey soy-glazed pork, peppered sirloin, and hoisin pork belly. All of which are perfect for pairing with a cold pint of craft beer. The restaurant is a culmination of the best food, atmosphere, and service.
2. Sidestreet Pho & Grill
Sidestreet Pho & Grill specializes in Vietnamese street food. They serve Pho & Grill banh mi with pork, fried egg, and jalapeno or beef shank with pork, basil, and carrot. Their menu also serves spring rolls, noodle soups, and grilled chicken wings.
3. Dakao Sandwiches
Come to Chinatown for Dakao Sandwiches. This restaurant serves banh mi with classic fillings priced at about $4. They also have a Vietnamese version of fast food, where guests order sandwiches prepared in minutes.
4. Lee’s Sandwiches
Lee’s Sandwiches serves Vietnamese banh mi in three Las Vegas franchises. These include the Silverado Ranch, Chinatown, and Southwest locations. You can order breakfast pastries and sandwiches, too.
5. Co Anh Sandwich & Noodle Kitchen
At Co Anh Sandwich & Noodle Kitchen, you can get banh mi on fresh-baked bread morning, noon, and night. Guests choose from meatballs, deli meat, pate, shredded chicken, and fish cake options.
6. Bosa Boba Café
You can find Bosa Boba Café’ tucked in the Pho Bosa Kitchen. The restaurant is renowned for its namesake boba drinks with customizations such as jackfruit pieces and basil seeds. The restaurant also offers bologna, chicken, Spam, brisket, bulgogi banh mi, grilled cheese, and paninis.
7. Mr. Sandwich
Mr. Sandwich is a longtime UNLV restaurant serving banh mi in its decent strip mall on the Maryland Parkway. Their menu features a list of banh mi options such as charbroiled beef, scrambled egg, curry chicken, tofu, sardine, and grilled shrimp.
8. Pho Thanh Huong
Pho Thanh Huong is located near UNLV and McCarran Airport. They serve 15 different variants of the banh mi sandwiches, including fried egg, spicy tofu and Chinese sausage, sugar and butter, and lemongrass beef. Their menu also includes lotus root salad, pho, and specialty sodas.
