By Ryan Swift, SFGATE
The smell of fresh baguettes. The sizzle of a wok. The sweet taste of milk tea and the zing of nước chấm. No, this isn’t South Vietnam—this is Sacramento’s Stockton Boulevard. Up and down this corridor, you’ll find deeply rooted Asian cuisines and cultural touchstones.
Stockton Boulevard is home to Little Saigon, the heart of the city’s Vietnamese diaspora. It’s a place of inclusivity, discovery, and some of the most soulful and traditional Asian food you’ll eat. Here’s how to spend a day on the boulevard.