‘It’s my soul’: This Vietnamese spot engages the senses in ways few Sydney restaurants do

For more than 25 years, this eclectic venue has delivered a lively communal atmosphere (complete with Vietnamese crooners), and a fiery, fragrant and fresh menu.


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