Chef Rob Newton visits Vietnam often and brings back authentic recipes that he reimagines with his Arkansas childhood in mind, such as smoked pork sausage served with rice cakes and shrimp paste. Read more
Great spot. Recco the squid and spring roll apps. All three phos are decent. Lunch special sandwiches a great deal: $10 with a house made soda and shrimp crackers.
The newly reopened Carroll Gardens restaurant Nightingale 9 serves up a play on the BLT. Try it out for lunch today with bacon, fresh heirloom tomatoes, crispy-rice paper & mustard greens. Read more
This ostensibly Vietnamese feeding station exhibits latent southern and Brooklyn tendencies, too, in a lunchtime fried-chicken bánh mì and a coconut-and-collard-greens salad.
The hostess was so rude we actually never got our table....after waiting for over TWO HOURS. No joke. There were open tables. Give me one reason to wait two hours for vermicelli salad.
Not terrible but nothing special. The pork shoulder was mostly dry. The frog legs... well you gotta like frog legs. My wife's noodle dish was bland. Would not come back.
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Nightingale 9
329 Smith St (President Street) Brooklyn, NY11231 United States