A new St. Paul restaurant in the heart of the Cathedral Hill neighborhood is bringing comforting Southeast Asian dishes to a cozy spot on Selby Avenue.
YaiGu Hot Bowls opened in March in the former Five Two Six Coffee space, establishing a new lunch and dinner spot where diners can enjoy views of the historic avenue.
The 15-seat, counter-service eatery specializes in Thai-style curry dishes, Korean-style short ribs, pot stickers and desserts such as mango sticky rice, tiramisu cake and green tea ice cream served with fresh fruits.
The “hot bowls” portion of the menu features dishes served over rice. The steamed salmon, for example, is served with a savory ginger sauce, fresh cabbage, pickled radish, cucumber, and avocado…