Broken Rice is one of the best vietnamese restaurants in Austin for date night, especially if you want a strong option in East Austin.
Broken Rice isn't playing at being a restaurant — it's a food truck at 1906E E Cesar Chavez, operating squarely within East Austin's street-food culture, and its entire premise is built around cơm tấm: the Vietnamese "broken rice" dish t…
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Broken Rice looks like a good night-out option in East Austin in Austin because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Lemongrass Pork Bowl and Ginger Soy Chicken Bowl also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 10.0 rating across 150 Google reviews.
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For now, Broken Rice holds a 10.0 rating across 150 Google reviews.
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Broken Rice is a Vietnamese restaurant located in East Austin, Austin. Broken Rice isn't playing at being a restaurant — it's a food truck at 1906E E Cesar Chavez, operating squarely within East Austin's street-food culture, and its entire premise is built around cơm tấm: the Vietnamese "broken rice" dish t…
Broken Rice is best for hidden gem, date night. Broken Rice looks like a good night-out option in East Austin in Austin because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Lemongrass Pork Bowl and Ginger Soy Chicken Bowl also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 10.0 rating across 150 Google reviews.
Broken Rice is in the Splurge territory price range ($$$$). Google rating: 10.0 from 150 reviews
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Broken Rice holds a 10.0 Google rating from 150 reviews. Broken Rice looks like a good night-out option in East Austin in Austin because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Lemongrass Pork Bowl and Ginger Soy Chicken Bowl also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 10.0 rating across 150 Google reviews.
Broken Rice is located at 1906 E Cesar Chavez St, Austin, TX 78702, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.
Yes — Broken Rice is tagged for date night dining. Broken Rice looks like a good night-out option in East Austin in Austin because it reads polished without feeling overly formal. Lemongrass Pork Bowl and Ginger Soy Chicken Bowl also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 10.0 rating across 150 Google reviews.
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