Pate Mi

Somerville cafe known for crispy pork banh mi, rare beef pho and salted cream Vietnamese coffee

Clean, bright and unassuming cafe-style shopfront where genuinely friendly owners and staff greet everyone with a smile and the focus stays on fresh food.

Fresh-baked crispy banh mi rolls, a rare beef pho added to the menu, a range of Vietnamese coffees including salted cream, coconut and peanut butter, counter and table service, and a large table set-up for groups.

Strong authenticity signals: diners, including a Vietnamese-language reviewer, say the banh mi, pho and coffees taste like those in Vietnam.

Reviewers consistently call it seriously good value, with generous serves, fresh ingredients and reasonable prices.

Summary drafted with AI from public reviews.