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Anh Dao

Reviewed by Toronto Life
  • 383 Spadina Ave. (at Baldwin St.) • View on map »
  • 416-598-4514
$30 Gourmet
Allows one person to dine well for $30 or less, including tax and tip; they are not star rated More like this »
Editorial Review

Vietnam’s famous noodle soup tends to dominate Spadina’s Indochinese offerings. However, this family-run hole in the wall excels well beyond pho. Portion sizes—even for an appetizer of sweet and refreshing shredded green papaya salad topped with boiled shrimp and shredded pork—are supersized. A Hue-style pancake—a massive, crisp, orange-coloured omelette filled with shrimp, pork, onions and sprouts—crackles, with a greasy caramelized aroma; when wrapped in accompanying romaine leaves and dipped in peanut sauce, it becomes a ...

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    383 Spadina Ave. (at Baldwin St.)
  • 416-598-4514

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