Chef PaPa

05/24/2026

Oxtail Pho now available!

48 hour slow-braised oxtail with homemade ribeye meatballs. 🍲

Only available at our LIC location.

05/20/2026

Is LA pho really the best in America? Chef Papa is about to change your mind. 🍜

Join us for When In Vietnam, an exclusive, 3-course prix fixe experience featuring off-menu Truong family recipes straight from the heart of Vietnam.

When: Friday, May 29th
Where: Chef Papa Vietnamese Kitchen, LIC
Price: $32 per ticket

🎟️ Ticketed event | Limited seats available. Grab your spot before they’re gone: https://www.savreats.app/s/chefpapa-ig520

Hosted by SAVR and Chef Papa Vietnamese Kitchen LIC

04/13/2026

Bone marrow + beef stew + baguette combo 😋

04/08/2026

The perfect comfort food 😋

04/07/2026

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04/05/2026

Who are you taking here on a date?

03/14/2026

Father and son operation - A real day in the life of a restaurant owner in NYC.

02/26/2026

Charred Caramel Belly Bao
Slow-braised pork belly, lightly charred and glazed, layered with fresh mint, crisp cucumber, and house-pickled vegetables.

Inspired by Chef Papa’s years in Japanese kitchens, reimagined with his signature Vietnamese touch.

A balance of richness, brightness, and depth — all in one perfect bite.

📍Available at Chef Papa Vietnamese Kitchen Long Island City

02/23/2026

We will be closed tomorrow. Please stay warm and safe!
- Chef Papa

02/20/2026

This is your sign to get the Short Rib Pho. 🔥
Tender beef. Bold broth. Perfect bite.

Available at both locations.

02/15/2026

Happy Valentine’s Day and Lunar New Year! 🧧❤️

02/15/2026

Chef Papa presents something new.

With decades of experience as a sushi chef at some of NYC’s most renowned Japanese restaurants, he’s taking inspiration from his roots and pushing creativity forward.

Introducing our Charred Bao Buns — smoky, bold, and finished with a Vietnamese twist.

Now available at our Long Island City location.
Come try them and let us know what you think.

02/13/2026

Come celebrate Valentine’s Day and Lunar New Year with us! ❤️🧧

02/08/2026

Constructive feedback is always welcome. Misrepresentation isn’t. We’ll keep doing what we do best—serving great food with heart

01/30/2026

Sunset In Saigon 🍹

Our new signature cocktail, sweet and sour with a hint of ginger perfect pair with our pho. Beautifuly garnished to capture the gorgeous sunset while in Saigon.

01/07/2026

Is Chef Papa authentic Vietnamese?

01/02/2026

A lot has happened in 2025, and we’re truly grateful for every moment. Thank you for your continued support—we can’t wait to step into 2026 with you.

— John

12/05/2025