I can say this is hands down the best vietnamese I've had...
It's strange to be in a Vietnamese place that's so fancy...
I'm used to the more divey joints.
Always friendly and fast service...always good food.

For Vietnamese food in the valley, Mai's is a cozy beacon in a land of chain restaurants and questionable fast-food Asian joints.

I waver between the vermicelli bowls and the house special pho. The pho broth doesn't make me excessively thirsty, which I really like. The spring rolls are also served hot and crunchy, with nice presentation. Service has always been courteous and friendly, and the... more

I hate to downgrade this to 3 stars, but when I ventured out of Bun (vermicelli) territory, the pho was decidedly average. Further, our server - while friendly - definitely wasn't trained well. Also, they removed several of the delicious curries from the menu.

My companion ordered the Hui style soup, which is described on the menu as having vermicelli noodes. It came with thick noodles - a... more