Sao Mai back in action on 1st Avenue

In some positive restaurant news... the always reliable Vietnamese restaurant Sao Mai recently returned for takeout, delivery and curbside dining here at 203 First Ave. between 12th Street and 13th Street...



They're open daily from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. (212) 358-8880. Find their menu here.

Thanks to EVG reader @rodenv for the tip and photos!

Sao Mai now open on First Avenue

Quantum Leap closed on Nov. 17. Workers at the vegetarian restaurant on First Avenue near 12th Street had told regulars that their landlord hiked the rent.

And now, the restaurant that took over the space is open ... several readers noted that the Vietnamese eatery called Sao Mai opened Saturday...

[Via Gamelan]

...and Saturday night...

[via EV Grieve reader Marina Matatova]

We'll definitely try it soon... let us know if you eat here in the meantime...