Chao tom ($8), grilled shrimp paste wrapped around sugar cane, comes with soft pancakes.
Chao tom, grilled shrimp paste wrapped around sugar cane, is served traditionally with soft rice wrappers.
Familiar dishes are flawless here, like chao tom, grilled shrimp paste wrapped around a short stalk of sugar cane.
There is cha gio, crisp and delicate spring rolls, and chao tom, grilled shrimp paste wrapped around sugar cane.
Familiar dishes are flawless, like chao tom ($6.75), grilled shrimp paste wrapped around a short stalk of sugar cane.
Chao tom, grilled shrimp paste wrapped around sugar cane, is served with soft rice wrappers, as is traditional.
Many children love Vietnamese restaurants for the chao tom, the appetizer of grilled shrimp paste wrapped around a stalk of sugar cane.
Noodle dishes and soups like pho bo, an oxtail broth with rice noodles and paper-thin slices of rare beef, are excellent, as is chao tom, the snack of grilled shrimp paste wrapped around a stalk of sugar cane.
3. Cyclo + (212) 673-3957 203 First Avenue, near 12th Street East Village $ All major cards Many children love Vietnamese restaurants for one reason above all: chao tom, the ubiquitous appetizer of grilled shrimp paste wrapped around a stalk of sugar cane.
The highlight of the menu, and the one dish to achieve genuine fusion, is a "blintz" of ice cream and adzuki bean paste wrapped in mochi, underscored by earthy-sweet macerated adzuki beans and plums.
