Vietnamese restaurant soft-opens in Richmond mall
A Vietnamese restaurant has relocated from Coquitlam to the heart of Richmond. Pho Net Viet, serving "authentic Vietnamese cuisine," has soft-opened in the former Hazukido Cafe+ spot in Aberdeen Centre. The restaurant first opened in Coquitlam on Westwood Street in 2021. Its 60-plus item menu includes traditional pho noodles, salad and spring rolls, Vietnamese Banh Mi subs, and rice dishes with grilled lemongrass chicken. Pho Net Viet also has several vegetarian options on its menu. It is open daily from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. at #1008-4151 Hazelbridge Way. The unit's predecessor, Hazukido Cafe+, closed on June 14, but in March, social media posts were seen advertising the business for sale for $199,000. Hazukido, a French-Japanese-style croissant bakery chain, opened its first Vancouver location in Yaletown in 2022 and specialized in Japanese-inspired croissants. It opened in Aberdeen…