Banh Mi Cafe
102 Main St, Watertown, MA 02472, USA
Hours
| Monday | 10:30 AM - 6:30 PM |
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| Tuesday | 10:30 AM - 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:30 AM - 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 10:30 AM - 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 10:30 AM - 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Sunday | 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
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Reviews
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Upadhyay Jenita
★ 5Visited this spot 2-3 times, and each experience has been fantastic. First time, the mango crepe cake slice and cookie cream crepe were both amazing—perfectly balanced flavors, fresh ingredients, and surprisingly good prices that make it worth every penny.
Second visit, the taro milk tea stole the show: delicious, tasteful, and not overly sweet. The staff stands out as incredibly friendly, always welcoming and attentive. Highly recommend for dessert lovers—can’t wait to go back! -
Tilly Hoang
★ 5The tofu lemongrass bánh mì here is seriously amazing. The sandwich is huge and packed with flavor—the lemongrass tofu is super fragrant and savory, and the bread has that perfect crispy outside and soft inside that makes a bánh mì so good. Everything tastes really fresh and balanced. Also the Vietnamese iced coffee is strong, sweet, and incredibly good if you’re a coffee person. You can tell they care about the food, and the spot has a really welcoming, laid-back vibe. Definitely a place I keep coming back to.
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daeuni
★ 3A cute and small food and drinks cafe. If you leave a review, you get a free drink!! The shrimp spring rolls 🦐🌱 were pretty massive and always a good and healthy snack! The taro milk tea boba 🧋 was okay (a nice refresher but nothing special). The boba itself was pretty chewy and soft which I loved.
The chicken bahn mi was slightly dry. It wasn't the best bahn mi I've had. -
A2C
★ 3Waiting time: No wait at lunch, order ready in under 5 minutes.
Food:
Tried the Chicken Banh Mi ($9.99 before tax). Generous portion. The baguette was dense with a crisp outer shell and slightly chewy inside—good, though I prefer a lighter, airier crunch. The chicken was savory and well-seasoned, paired with fresh cilantro, pickled daikon, carrots, and onions. A bit more spread inside would have elevated the balance, but overall the flavors were fresh and satisfying.
Service:
Friendly staff and very quick service during lunch.
Value:
Reasonable for the size and quality at $9.99.
Overall:
Solid first visit. Tasty and filling. Will return to try other varieties, especially if they refine the bread texture. -
Carly Weinberger
★ 5So small and personal with only three stools to sit and eat, but the vibes r so good and homey! Very welcoming and my pork belly ramen was good. Boba flavors r fun and innovative, my brown sugar milk tea boba was so yummy. The workers were so lovely and helpful! Will be back next time I’m in Watertown!