How to Use banh mi in a Sentence

banh mi

noun
Definition of banh minext
  • Among the many places to get a banh mi in Houston is the drive-through lane at Saigon Hustle.
    — Fortune, 17 Aug. 2022
  • Where to find the 11 best banh mi sandwiches in the Charlotte area.
    — Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 26 Apr. 2024
  • Sales of banh mi have helped to offset rising rent and food prices, Nguyen said.
    — Diti Kohli, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Feb. 2023
  • There’s banh mi next to pupusas next to Thai street noodles next to roast beef au jus sandwiches.
    — Michelle Woo, Los Angeles Times, 14 Apr. 2023
  • There's also a banh mi, a po boy and a fried chicken sandwich with hot truffle honey.
    — The Arizona Republic, 13 Feb. 2024
  • There's also a banh mi, a po boy and a fried chicken sandwich with hot truffle honey.
    — Tiffany Acosta, The Arizona Republic, 28 Feb. 2024
  • Mariscal is currently on a quest to try as many banh mi eateries as possible near the office.
    — Jasmine Li, Fortune, 7 Mar. 2024
  • To use up leftover hot dogs, among other ideas, Adler suggests creating a hot dog banh mi.
    — G. Daniela Galarza, Washington Post, 29 June 2023
  • Found a half-block from Cesar Chavez Plaza, it’s become a state worker favorite for affordable yet tasty banh mi and pho.
    — Benjy Egel, Sacramento Bee, 19 July 2024
  • Spring rolls, bowls, rice dishes, and banh mi sandwiches on baguettes are among their specialties.
    — Patricia Doherty, Travel + Leisure, 22 Feb. 2023
  • The tofu burnt ends banh mi — spicy, fragrant, smoky, crispy, meaty — has a personality all its own.
    — Tim Carman, Washington Post, 17 July 2023
  • Pack a 22-ounce can for less than $5 and share it with your picnic partner over anything from a banh mi bursting with cilantro and savory pork roll to a garlicky hummus and falafel wrap.
    — Thea Engst, Washington Post, 25 Oct. 2023
  • Dishes included the pho banh mi, as well as more family-style Vietnamese meals.
    — Lily O'Neill, The Denver Post, 29 Jan. 2024
  • With bacon, pickled vegetables and a creamy sauce, the sandwich is reminiscent of a banh mi.
    — Anna Luisa Rodriguez, Washington Post, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Rooster & Owl in DC features cornbread, banh mi, panzanella, and tabouleh.
    — Navneet Alang, Bon Appétit, 6 Mar. 2023
  • Hardly one note The Fairhaven bakes an astonishing symphony of bread, from the soft bun used for Cubanos to the flavorful French rolls on which the popular banh mi is built.
    — Leslie Kelly, Forbes, 21 Apr. 2023
  • The chicken banh mi is delicious and wrong: Plenty of shredded chicken and a smear of pate don’t have enough pickled carrot and cilantro and hot pepper to hit the balance of the Vietnamese icon.
    — Charlotte Observer, 31 Jan. 2024
  • While the celebrated banh mi is not offered at dinnertime, Muoi Tieu reverts to its food truck menu for brunch every Sunday.
    — Sonia Rao, Washington Post, 14 Feb. 2024
  • Don't fall for the trick question of whether the banh mi at Lee's Bakery is the best in metro Atlanta (or even one of the top versions in America), as more than a few prominent voices in food media have suggested.
    — Mike Jordan, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2023
  • The flavors of Southeast Asia need no introduction to Western diners thanks to popular dishes such as green curry, pho, banh mi, and pad Thai.
    — Chris Cameron, Robb Report, 12 Aug. 2023
  • Just think of how the daikon and carrot in a banh mi adds the complexity to that classic sandwich, or how pickled Italian long hot peppers could be sprinkled on top of a pepperoni pizza to take it to a new level.
    — Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 2 July 2024
  • Inside, grime music blasts as a pop-up vendor doles out vegan banh mi to shoppers who clutch bamboo toilet paper and vegan lox.
    — Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2024
  • In addition to the wide selection of beers, wines and cocktails, there's also a food menu with highlights such as Korean BBQ braised beef nachos, hoisin glazed pork banh mi, spring roll salad and a rotating pizza of the month.
    — The Arizona Republic, 4 Mar. 2024
  • That’s high praise for a selection that spans pizza, banh mi sandwiches, bulgolgi plates and breakfast burritos.
    — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 15 Jan. 2024
  • Also on the menu: Vietnamese banh mi, turkey and avocado sandwiches and toasts topped with avocado, smoked salmon or honey almond and banana.
    — Kate Bradshaw, The Mercury News, 10 July 2024
  • The food lineup will consist of banh mi sandwiches, pho noodle soups, Korean corn dogs, appetizers, pastries, boba teas and Vietnamese coffees.
    — Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 7 Feb. 2024
  • But looks, of course, can be deceiving, especially nowadays when artificial intelligence and doings in the metaverse can render reality as useless as a flimsy banh mi.
    — Randy McMullen, The Mercury News, 24 Jan. 2024

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