Cyclo
This cozy Long Island City spot serves comforting Vietnamese classics, from crusty banh mi to fragrant pho.
- Mon – Thu, 12:00 – 15:30, 17:00 – 21:30; Fri, 12:00 – 15:30, 17:00 – 20:00; Sat, 12:00 – 20:00; Sun, 12:00 – 21:30
- $
- 5-51 47th Ave #573
- 4.4 (968 reviews)
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Hoang LiengChef
Description
The kitchen builds its banh mi on a crusty French baguette packed with savory fillings, while the pho combines rice noodles with French-inspired meat broths or a vegetarian alternative. Beyond the soups, the menu offers salads and fresh young coconut juice. The setup is a no-frills neighborhood joint known for music and generous portions at reasonable prices. While it has a long-standing local following, some recent diners note that both the food and the homey vibe have shifted slightly.