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San Francisco's most renowned and proletarian example of French-Vietnamese cuisine is served from behind the counter of a bare-bones Tenderloin hole-in-the-wall. Saigon Sandwich's house banh mi packs shredded carrots, jalapeños, pickled cucumbers, cilantro, mayonnaise, and your choice of roast chicken, roast pork, tofu, meatballs, or pté into a crisply crusted French roll. The result is a juicy, spicy handheld meal that's as friendly to your wallet as your tastebuds. Quick, efficient service; cash only.
Now that burritos and falafel wraps cost $8 and a bowl of pho can't be found for less than $6, the under-$5 meal has become a rarity in San Francisco. Damn that Healthy San Francisco. (Kidding.) But t... More »
For gourmands, slumming is a $6 burrito at Taqueria Can-Cun. For the rest of us, it's a $2.25 roast pork sandwich at Saigon Sandwiches, easily the best bargain in the city. The clerks start with a crusty roll, fill it with various meats, then add shaved carrots, cilantro, sauce, and lots of mayo. Where's the profit? Who knows? It's simple, hearty food, and one is enough, so get used to spending pocket change. The place also has a vegetarian option with crumbly fried tofu, shaved... More »
It's only a cramped storefront straddling the Civic Center and Tenderloin border, but Saigon Sandwiches has the best Vietnamese sandwiches in the city -- some say the country -- and they cost all of $2. Called banh mi, the traditional sandwiches are packed within a French bread bun, and you can choose from spicy or barbecue chicken, several kinds of pork, and even liverwurst. (Pork, whether meatball, roasted, or fancy, is probably the most popular.) The bun is dressed with mayonnaise and... More »
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