Newsday food writer Scott Vogel sat down with BIlly Dang of Ha Long Bay Vietnamese Sandwiches. The owner of this New Hyde Park restaurant, which opened in January 2020, is well known for his former New York City sandwich shop, Nicky's, where celebrities went to sample his Bahn Mi. 


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