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Filled to perfection: Among the many great sandwiches at Bun Meeis the Hanoi-style crispy catfish, with fish, aioli, onion, carrot, cucumber, jalapeños and cilantro. (Bret Putnam/Special to The Examiner) The thinking goes that if all...

War almost always causes strife and hardship, Especially when you're playing against someone who seems like they've got a million face cards. For a war refugee looking to end your stomach's hardships, check out Bun Mee, opening April...

At Bun Mee, a quick‐service Vietnamese sandwich shop nestled into the Upper Fillmore, nine different modernized banh mis come ‘served with hot jalapeño pepper, unless you’re a sissy,’ and are accompanied on the menu by rice bowls,...

First of all, it's fun to say, "Bun Mee." And like its name, the matching restaurant, opened April 1 on Fillmore Street, is quirky and something different among the trendy boutiques and French cafés that line this popular street. ...

Sometimes I go to a new restaurant and my blink instinct tells me that this one is going to do just fine, even in the dog‐eat‐dog restaurant world of San Francisco. Restaurants like this are often cheerful, with a gregarious owner at...