Lotus Vietnamese

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Tender shrimp, shredded green papaya, basil, roasted peanuts, crushed peanuts, minced red chili peppers, and a touch of minced onion were carefully dressed. We’ve always loved this dish. And, we probably always will.

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April 23rd, 2014 | Category: Atlanta, Atlanta Food, Food, food atlanta, In & Around Atlanta, Restaurants, Review, Snacks, Tea | Comments are closed

Paris Baguette Cafe — Another Visit

Paris Baguette Cafe Pastries

Two Canelés, Two Almond Rum Pastries, & One Chocolatine

You can even see the flecks of vanilla dotting the top of the canelé.

Decisions, decisions…

Clearly, the chocolatine must […]

Paris Baguette Cafe

The Paris Baguette Cafe Cronut

Or Croissant Doughnut

Coffee Cream Croissant Dougnut

Crisp, thin layers flake beautifully on the exterior.

Fluffy layers and generous quantities of cream mingle inside. This was one extremely […]

Bento Cafe

Braised Pork Belly

Served with sautéed bamboo shoots (far right) and cabbage.

Stir Fried Noodles

With Chicken, Mushrooms, Black Fungus, Cabbage, Green Onions, & Cilantro

Squid Balls

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Honey Bits

Custard With Slivered Almonds

Crescents Filled With Sweet Bean Paste

Stuffed With Mango Custard

And, Doughnuts?

No, they’re not really doughnuts.

They’re Hokkaido cream buns. That’s a super […]

Royal Sweets

Royal Sweets

Veg Puffs

These savory potato puffs are a mixture of potato, spicy pepper, spices, mint and other green herbs. Then, they’re dusted with even more dried spices (and amchur powder, too?).

Samosa Chaat, Kachori Chaat, & […]

VN Tofu

Bánh Patê Sô (Or Pâté Chaud)

Bánh Bao (Pork And Green Onion Dumplings)

Two tasty to-go meals or snacks.

VN Tofu 5495 Jimmy Carter Blvd Suite A-10 Norcross, GA 30093 678 691 0628

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Cafe 1968

Cold Poached Chicken With Green Onions & Red Pepper

Kung Pao Tofu & Fried Sesame Dumplings With Bean Paste

Cumin Chicken

Sautéed Zucchini, Edamame, & Chicken (Fried Whitebait, In The Back)

Bambu

Pandan Jelly, Red Tapioca, and Grass Jelly in Coconut Milk (The #10)

This is a lovely blending of both flavors and textures. From the soft, sweet chew of the pandan jelly on the bottom, to the firm chew of the red tapioca to the very soft grass jelly […]

Kombucha Wonder Drink — Asian Pear & Ginger

Asian Pear & Ginger Kombucha

This kombucha had a great balance of flavor. The sweetness of the fruity Asian pear and the richness of the ginger balanced the acidity in all the right ways. This is a new favorite.

Love it!

August 19th, 2013 | Category: Atlanta, Atlanta Food, Atlanta Food Finds, Cocktails & Beverages, Food, food atlanta, In & Around Atlanta, Restaurants, Review, Snacks, Tea, Wine & Spirits | Comments are closed