Cong Ly Restaurant

"Authentic Vietnamese cuisine in a Chinatown locale." Full review

"This ain’t a first-date place. But the truly authentic Vietnamese eatery will impress chowhounds." Full review

"One unassuming Vietnamese joint serving up cheap-and-speedy soups, spring rolls, and meat-and-rice dishes to neighborhood workers at a half-dozen Formica tables."

"In spite of its decaying premises, this remains the city's best Vietnamese cafe, with a limited menu concocted for cabbies, who leave their cars idling as they dash in for carryout." Full review