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Lee's Sandwiches

Vietnamese Banh Mi, Vegan Menu

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Top tips

  • Try the vegan char-siu banh mi for a flavorful sandwich with plant-based protein.
  • Good to know: Some guests find the banh mi bread a bit dry or too toasty; consider that if you prefer softer bread.
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  • Order spring rolls to enjoy well-reviewed vegan appetizers.
  • Best to order to go during busy hours as the seating area is small and it fills quickly.
  • Expect higher prices compared to older locations, with vegan sandwiches around $15–$16.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention coffee, sandwich and char siu.

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Also chicken katsu sandwich, iced coffee, tofu sandwich, spring rolls, banh mi, brochetas and chicken katsu banh mi.

Good for

The vibe: work & study

Praised for beautiful interior, friendly service and attentive service.

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Also praised for cozy atmosphere and generous portions.

Good to know

  • Breakfast, lunch, takeout, quick bites
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Lee's Sandwiches is a Vietnamese counter-service spot known for generously sized banh mi sandwiches, including a distinctive vegan char-siu option and spring rolls. The interior has a modern, clean decor, and service is straightforward and friendly, making it ideal for quick takeout or casual solo dining. Prices are mid-range for the area, with sandwiches typically costing around $12–$16.

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88 E San Carlos St #1206, San Jose, CA 95112

Opening hours

Monday
09:00–19:00
Tuesday
09:00–19:00
Wednesday
09:00–19:00
Thursday
09:00–19:00
Friday
09:00–19:00
Saturday
10:00–17:00
Sunday
10:00–17:00

the food

4.2 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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3.8 56 reviews Read on Google Maps
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3.0 1 reviews Read on HappyCow
How we rank

eating vegan

Very vegan-friendly

vegan options
Some · 3–5 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
tofu, mock chicken, char siu
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