The staff was very kind, and there was virtually no time between placing my order and receiving the food. I had high hopes for the bo bun, since By Bo Bun are well-received by local blogs. That should have been my first warning. Being located next to an excellent Vietnamese grocer, I also assumed the food would be fresh and simple, with none of the french "twists" that infect most asian cuisine in Grenoble. While the salad was indeed fresh, it was drowned in a far-too-familiar saccarine sauce which in no way resembles the tangy and acidic fish sauce-based dressing used in Vietnamese cooking. It's sad that restaurants like By Bo Bun can't trust the french palate to enjoy anything that isn't coated in sugar and removed of all flavors resembling those of the original dish, but here we are. I'm going to continue shopping at the Saigon Store and cooking at my house, because no one in France will serve a white person...
Read moreYoung people run this place. Very friendly and helpful. One of the young men, returned to the kitchen to place our doors in played when he realised we day at one of the tables (there's only 2 of them, the street is quiet and it's behind the Caserne we Beaune) My sister introduced us to their restaurant late one evening. Although they do not have many dishes to offer, they are very tasty with vegetables. Vietnamese dishes as you'd expect to have in Vietnam. I highly...
Read moreSo apparently there is a bo bun mania judging by the number of bo bun thai places opening in Grenoble.. i tried few but i heard by bo bun is by far the best so i tried it.. while 4 others places thai kiosk were empty around, there was aline and waiting time in front of this place.. let me tell you it was really Exceptionally delicious. Natural ingredients full of tastes, beautiful presentation.. very fair price 👏 impressed!! I...
Read more