{"id":348497,"date":"2026-06-05T20:27:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T20:27:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/348497\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T20:27:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T20:27:10","slug":"68th-street-cafe-in-natomas-offers-affordable-banh-mi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/348497\/","title":{"rendered":"68th Street Cafe in Natomas offers affordable banh mi"},"content":{"rendered":"

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A strawberry cream croissant from 68th Street Cafe. The restaurant, located at 4261 Truxel Rd. in Natomas, is run by Huong Thi, who immigrated to Sacramento from Haiphong, Vietnam. It opened in March of 2026.<\/p>\n

68th Street Cafe<\/p>\n

A new Vietnamese cafe has arrived in Natomas, selling affordable pastries, banh mi, coffee and tea.<\/p>\n

Founded by Huong Nguyen, this family-run business is known as 68th Street Cafe. Nguyen, who came to the U.S. from Haiphong, Vietnam, five years ago, said she opened the restaurant to bring the joy of Vietnamese food to the United States.<\/p>\n

\u201cYou don\u2019t have to come to Vietnam. Here in the U.S., you can still taste the traditional food and drink all the way from Vietnam,\u201d Nguyen said.<\/p>\n

Nguyen runs the cafe at 4261 Truxel Rd. with her daughter and son-in-law, she said. The restaurant also sells matcha, yogurt drinks and milk teas ranging in price from $3.90 to $6.99, according to its online menu. In addition to house-made sweet pastries, the cafe serves savories priced from $2.75 to $7.99 and a whole banh mi for $3.99.<\/p>\n

Signature food items on the menu include garlic butter bread, pain au chocolate, tiramisu, lattes, mochas and croissants. Nguyen\u2019s personal favorite is the cafe\u2019s Vietnamese coffee, she said<\/p>\n

\"A A banh mi from 68th Street Cafe on 4261 Truxel Rd. in Natomas. The cafe sells classic Vietnamese foods and freshly-baked pastries made in-house. 68th Street Cafe <\/p>\n

68th Street Cafe offers in-person seating and to-go options. The restaurant noted online that each dish \u201creflects (the cafe\u2019s) commitment to consistency, freshness, and care in preparation.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cWe continue to focus on creating a comfortable environment where guests can enjoy quality beverages, flavorful food, and friendly service on every visit,\u201d it said.<\/p>\n

68th Street Cafe is open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Mondays to Saturdays. It opens an hour later on Sundays, at 10 a.m.<\/p>\n

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Emma Hall covers retail and business for The Sacramento Bee. Hall graduated from Sacramento State and Diablo Valley College. She is Blackfeet and Cherokee.\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A strawberry cream croissant from 68th Street Cafe. The restaurant, located at 4261 Truxel Rd. in Natomas, is…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":348498,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[121,123,122],"class_list":["post-348497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=348497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/348497\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/348498"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=348497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=348497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=348497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}