The best bánh mì in Chicago? [Photographs: Nick Kindelsperger] Nhu' Lan Bakery 2612 W. Lawrence, Chicago IL 60625 (map); 773-878-9898 The Short Order: Freshly baked bread and perfect bánh mì. Want Fries with That? Nope, but some shrimp chips are... More
"The tofu...looks and texturally feels almost like the tender ribeye on a Philly cheesesteak." [Photograph: Michael Nagrant] I've finally found a reason to stop making fun of vegetarians and to become one myself: lemongrass tofu banh mi at Nhu Lan,... More
-->In Chicago, we have not yet been blessed with a noodle god like Momofuku's David Chang. We've instead had to settle for noodles from a handful of lower level deities, like Tony Hu at Chinatown's Lao Szechuan or Vanna Gumtrontip... More
