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No. 83 in the world · November 2026

Saigon Sandwich

Larkin Street, the Tenderloin · San Francisco, United States

bánh mìNo. 83
A photo like it · Stu Spivack (CC BY-SA 2.0) (bánh mì, not from Saigon Sandwich) · source

The one to order

The roast pork bánh mì, for a few dollars

The line to expect: A short line at lunch; cash only.

A tiny Tenderloin shop that San Francisco has loved for its bánh mì for decades.

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Bánh mì thịt (the mixed pork bánh mì)

Bánh mì thịt (the mixed pork bánh mì)

1 hr, plus 1 hr for the pickles · 4 sandwiches. A light, crackly Vietnamese baguette spread with pâté and mayonnaise, layered with cold cuts or grilled pork, quick pickled carrot and daikon, cucumber, chili and herbs. Every bite is soft, crisp, rich and sharp at once.

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