Nam Giao appears on Alison Cook's 2017 Top 100 restaurants list. ... Start with bánh bèo chén, steamed rice-flour mini pancakes decorated with an orange mince of shrimp and carrot, ...

"Don't get rid of that pancake recipe," I said to the members of the Orange County Nam Knights MC who held a Mother's Day Pancake Breakfast at the American Legion Post 488 in Monroe.

Banh xeo are Vietnamese crispy pancakes, literally meaning "sizzling pancake". It's bright yellow, beautiful and stuffed with deliciousness! Served with a spicy dipping sauce. For the dipping ...

It's easy to imagine the refinements of court cooking have filtered down the centuries to land on Nam Giao's fresh, delicate plates — none of which costs more than 10 bucks.