Saigon Sandwich’s Sandwiches are $4 and pack more punch than most of the city’s pricier offerings. The best cheap lunch in the game.

Out The Door in Pacific Heights has some of the best vibes around. They also have wine on tap. These things may or may not be related.

Pho K & K in Berkeley is your go-to for a hangover curing Vietnamese brunch or an affordable, casual dinner.

Cordon Bleu is a Vietnamese lunch counter in Lower Nob Hill where you can eat a lot of food for cheap. Make sure you get the five spice chicken.

Some restaurants that have been around a long time feel like ageless classics. The Slanted Door feels more like an aged classic.

Sunflower Vietnamese Restaurant in Potrero Hill is a good spot for a casual meal when you have a small group to feed.

Bunn Mike is a tiny restaurant serving banh mis in North Beach.