What should I order at A Taste Of Saigon?
A Taste Of Saigon
Pho (Beef and Chicken)
Pho is highly praised across multiple reviews for its flavorful broth, chewy noodles, and overall authenticity. It is described as the best Vietnamese pho in town, consistently delicious, served hot, and a comforting warm meal. Both beef and chicken pho variants are mentioned and recommended.
Raw Beef Pho (#13 on the menu)
Specifically highlighted for exceeding expectations, this variant of pho features sliced raw beef and is noted for its tasty broth and chewy noodles. It is recommended multiple times and associated with a very positive dining experience.
Satay Beef Noodle Soup (#17)
Mentioned as a spicy noodle soup option, though not very spicy by default, it is still recommended for its flavor and can be customized for more spice. It was enjoyed enough to be noted in the reviews.
Fried Spring Rolls
Fried spring rolls are appreciated for their good taste. While the steamed spring rolls have mixed reviews due to thick skin, the fried version is positively mentioned.
Fresh Salad Roll
Fresh salad rolls are recommended alongside pho and fried wonton as a tasty and warm complement to the meal, noted for their nice taste.
Vietnamese Coffee (on ice)
Vietnamese coffee is recommended as a delicious accompaniment to the food, especially praised when served iced.
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About A Taste Of Saigon
Noodle soups, rice bowls & other Vietnamese standards round out the menu at this informal eatery.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is A Taste Of Saigon known for?
It is best known for pho, especially beef pho and sliced raw beef pho with tasty broth and chewy noodles. Reviewers repeatedly mention that the soup arrives hot and satisfying, which makes it a popular choice in Yellowknife’s cold weather.
What dishes are most recommended at A Taste Of Saigon?
Reviewers commonly recommend beef pho, chicken pho, sliced raw beef pho, fried spring rolls, fresh salad rolls, and Vietnamese coffee. Specific menu picks mentioned in reviews include #13 raw beef pho and 22b, along with fried wonton as a good add-on.
What is the atmosphere like at A Taste Of Saigon?
The restaurant is described as casual and cozy, with lots of seating and table service. It seems to work well for solo dining, groups, and tourists who want a warm, quick meal rather than a formal night out.
Is A Taste Of Saigon good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is CA$20 to 30, which fits an affordable sit-down meal in Yellowknife. Reviewers say the food is delicious, comes quickly, and is worth returning to often, which supports the value for money.
How long does food usually take, and when is it busiest?
One review noted the restaurant was pretty busy during peak hours, but the food was ready in about 15 minutes. That makes it a practical choice if you want a fast lunch or dinner, even when it is crowded.
Is parking available at A Taste Of Saigon?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is A Taste Of Saigon kid-friendly?
Yes, A Taste Of Saigon is good for kids.
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