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The Lunch Lady (Nguyen Thi Thanh)

Vietnamese restaurant · Ho Chi Minh City ·

The Lunch Lady (Nguyen Thi Thanh)

Vietnamese restaurant · Ho Chi Minh City ·
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Meet Anthony Bourdain’s Favorite ‘Lunch Lady’

"Fifteen years ago, the late chef Anthony Bourdain fell in love with the food at a nameless lunch stall in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam. Years later, those timeless recipes have made their way to Vancouver, Canada at the aptly named Lunch Lady. Suelee Wright/The Lunch Lady. The most popular dish is steak luc lac, also a favorite of the Lunch Lady herself. Instead of chopping and stir-frying the beef, the chefs use French sous vide techniques with inspiration from Canadian steaks." - Michael He

https://guide.michelin.com/us/en/article/features/michelin-guide-restaurants-vietnamese-lunch-lady-anthony-bourdain

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Daily rotating noodle soups, including crab and steak luc lac

daily soup special
banh canh cua
anthony bourdain
crab noodle soup
noodle soup
side dishes
steak luc lac
cash only
Google Rating
3.9 (1.1K)
Featured on Michelin
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Lô C1 Chung Cư 1A1B, Nguyễn Đình Chiểu, Đa Kao, Quận 1, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam Get directions

₫1–100,000

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Restroom
Popular for lunch
Good for groups
Good for solo dining
Touristy
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Information

Daily rotating noodle soups, including crab and steak luc lac

daily soup special
banh canh cua
anthony bourdain
crab noodle soup
noodle soup
side dishes
steak luc lac
cash only
Google Rating
3.9 (1.1K)
Featured on Michelin
Featured in
Placeholder

Lô C1 Chung Cư 1A1B, Nguyễn Đình Chiểu, Đa Kao, Quận 1, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam Get directions

₫1–100,000

Reserve a table
Restroom
Popular for lunch
Good for groups
Good for solo dining
Touristy
The Lunch Lady (Nguyen Thi Thanh) by null
The Lunch Lady (Nguyen Thi Thanh) by null
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