I finally got around to trying this bánh mì shop (279 Balestier Road #01-02, 6993-9855). I seem to recall having a much better impression of Viet 9, especially since this one was a little sweet with that floss on top. But this really wasn't a very valid comparison, and I still ate it all with that light and airy bread. The nice thing about this shop is that it is open until 2 AM.
My mom enjoys walking as much as I do and didn’t bat an eyelid when I suggested walking down the almost 1.5 kilometer stretch of Balestier R...