LITTLE SAI GON, No. 14 Jalan 30/70A, Desa Sri Hartamas, KL (Tel: 03-2300 1196). Business Hrs: Daily, lunch (noon-3pm); dinner (6pm-10pm), Fri & Sat (closes at 11pm). Non-‘halal’. Emphasises on authenticity, from its wait staff to its décor. It has about 100 Vietnamese delights, including the Banh Beo, which used to be served to the empress. Most of the dishes are served with fish sauce and its Vietnam coffee is served in a special percolator.
BARN THAI RESTAURANT, Lot F 226, 1st Floor, 1 Utama Shopping Centre, 1 Lebuh Bandar Utama, Bandar Utama, PJ (Tel: 03-7726 6699). Business Hrs: Mon-Fri, lunch (noon-3pm); dinner (6pm-10pm). Weekends & Public Holidays, lunch (Noon-4pm); dinner (6pm-11pm). Sunday Buffet (Noon-3pm). Serves authentic Thai cuisine in a warm and cosy Thai ambience.