Saigon Deli

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Saigon Deli
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The shop's exterior, 2023
Saigon Deli
Restaurant information
Food type Vietnamese
Street address1237 S Jackson Street
City Seattle
StateWashington
Postal/ZIP Code98144
CountryUnited States
Coordinates 47°35′56″N122°18′56″W / 47.5990°N 122.3155°W / 47.5990; -122.3155

Saigon Deli is a Vietnamese restaurant in Seattle, in the U.S. state of Washington.

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Description

Saigon Deli is a Vietnamese restaurant. [1] According to Thrillist, "This hole in the wall is a one-stop shop for everything ranging from bánh mìs and curry chicken to bubble tea and all kinds of prepackaged snacks." [2] Most known for its bánh mì, [3] [4] the restaurant has also served banh bo nuong, [5] barbecue pork sandwich, beef stew, stuffed bitter melon, coconut chicken, [6] catfish, [7] pork meatballs, and spring rolls. [8] The restaurant does not offer seating. [9]

Reception

Interior in 2022 Saigon Deli, Seattle (2022) - 11.jpg
Interior in 2022

Julien Perry included the business in Eater Seattle 's 2013 lists of "The 38 Essential Restaurants" and "Handy Guide to Seattle's 18 Iconic Sandwiches". [3] [10] The website's Gabe Guarente included Saigon Deli in a 2015 overview of "Where to Get Fantastic Vietnamese Food in Seattle for Takeout and Delivery". [6] Jay Friedman included the restaurant in a 2021 overview of "Where to Get Some Great Banh Mi in the Seattle Area". [11]

Chona Kasinger included the restaurant in Thrillist's 2014 list of "The 15 best places to eat in Seattle's International District". [2] Kara Tiernan of The Stranger included Saigon Deli in a 2018 list of "Our Favorite Vietnamese Restaurants in Seattle". [9] Writers for the newspaper included the barbecue pork bánh mì in a 2020 list of "The Cheapest Eats in Seattle". Rich Smith said "it's probably the best $5.00 you can spend in the city" and wrote, "Few places in Seattle make you feel like you live in an actual city. Saigon Deli is one of them." [12] Allecia Vermillion included Saigon Deli in Seattle Metropolitan's 2022 list of "The Best Vietnamese Restaurants in Seattle". [13]

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References

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  2. 1 2 "The 15 best places to eat in Seattle's International District". Thrillist. October 2014. Archived from the original on 2020-11-11. Retrieved 2022-10-03.
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  8. Silva, Jenise (2021-07-07). "Seattle Area Restaurant Dishes That Make for Great Leftovers". Eater Seattle. Archived from the original on 2022-07-18. Retrieved 2022-10-03.
  9. 1 2 Tiernan, Kara. "Our Favorite Vietnamese Restaurants in Seattle". The Stranger. Archived from the original on 2022-01-21. Retrieved 2022-10-03.
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