Saigon
The Sheep of Hidden Springs and Morning Roundup
Lenny Russo weighs in on the Grand Ave. Cupcake debacle and other things related to St. Paul business development; Rick …
Grand Avenue Cupcake Crumbles and Morning Roundup
WACSO sketched iPho by Saigon, praise for Ted Cook’s 19th Hole, how the Summit Hill Association successfully fought off a …
Wood Chipper Beer from Fargo and Morning Roundup
The mysterious hours and closings of Saigon Restaurant, some practical pondering of Lakeville’s municipal liquor stores, a thoughtful defense of …
Adventures in Condensed Milk: How to Make Vietnamese Coffee and Vietnamese Yogurt
When the French came to Vietnam, they lugged with them their culinary traditions, among them coffee and yogurt. Before driving …
Bánh mì Basics
“Bánh mì means sandwich,” said Lisa Bui, one of three owners of Saigon Restaurant at 704 University Ave. W. in …
Ngon Vietnamese Bistro in Frogtown
Ngon Vietnamese Bistro (pronounced “Nong”) is charming and bright, with lacy curtains and blonde hardwood floors. Offering contemporary and fusion …
Welcoming Back Saigon and Her Pho
Saigon broke your heart when she shuttered her doors on University Avenue in St. Paul last fall. She murmured something …



