
Mesob Restaurant and Bar
The mesob — that woven basket that gives this South End newcomer its name — is the whole point: food meant to be pulled apart by hand, over injera, with everyone leaning in.
Broken Rice Com Tam is one of the best vietnamese restaurants in Boston for hidden gem, especially if you want a strong option in Boston.
Broken Rice Com Tấm is doing something specific in Boston's Chinatown: it's taken a dish that functions as street-food gospel in Saigon — broken rice, the cheaper, slightly nubby cousin of long-grain that absorbs sauce with more aggression than whole grains do — and built an entire fast-casual identity around it at 7 Beach St, the old Spicy World address.
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Broken Rice Com Tam is a clean first click in Boston when you want a vietnamese option you can trust. Saigon Royal Special Broken Rice (Đặc Biệt Hoàng Gia) and Saigon Special Broken Rice (Cơm Tấm Đặc Biệt) also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 192 Google reviews.
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Broken Rice Com Tam is a Vietnamese restaurant located in Boston, Boston. Broken Rice Com Tấm is doing something specific in Boston's Chinatown: it's taken a dish that functions as street-food gospel in Saigon — broken rice, the cheaper, slightly nubby cousin of long-grain that absorbs sauce with more aggression than whole grains do — and built an entire fast-casual identity around it at 7 Beach St, the old Spicy World address.
Broken Rice Com Tam is best for hidden gem. Broken Rice Com Tam is a clean first click in Boston when you want a vietnamese option you can trust. Saigon Royal Special Broken Rice (Đặc Biệt Hoàng Gia) and Saigon Special Broken Rice (Cơm Tấm Đặc Biệt) also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 192 Google reviews.
Broken Rice Com Tam is in the Splurge territory price range ($$$$). Google rating: 9.6 from 192 reviews
Start with Saigon Royal Special Broken Rice (Đặc Biệt Hoàng Gia), Saigon Special Broken Rice (Cơm Tấm Đặc Biệt) and Grilled Chicken Broken Rice (Cơm Tấm Gà Nướng). These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.
Broken Rice Com Tam holds a 9.6 Google rating from 192 reviews. Broken Rice Com Tam is a clean first click in Boston when you want a vietnamese option you can trust. Saigon Royal Special Broken Rice (Đặc Biệt Hoàng Gia) and Saigon Special Broken Rice (Cơm Tấm Đặc Biệt) also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 192 Google reviews.
Broken Rice Com Tam is located at 7 Beach St, Boston, MA 02111, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.
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