← New searchThe winner · Analysed 448 reviews● Updated 2026-08-07
Best bò kho in Footscray
Footscray’s bò kho scene is fiercely competitive, with a substantial 448 reviews highlighting the standout choices. Banh Xeo Co Ba emerged as the top-rated option based on this volume of feedback.
The verdict at a glance
Top 3 for bò kho in Footscray
Vietnamese · Footscray
4/203 Ballarat Rd, Footscray VIC 3011
Banh Xeo Co Ba
Bò kho at Banh Xeo Co Ba in Footscray presents a rich, deeply flavoured stew that immediately impresses with its tender beef and complex spice blend. However, those seeking a lighter experience might find the sauce intensely savoury, owing to a generous use of star anise and lemongrass – it’s definitely a bold flavour profile. This Vietnamese restaurant is best suited for adventurous eaters who appreciate robust, authentic tastes and are looking for a satisfying, warming meal.
Score
7.2
Mentions
1
Sentiment
0%
Why it won
While largely praised for its robust flavour, a few reviews noted a slight saltiness requiring careful attention to seasoning.
Best for
A satisfying and traditional Vietnamese meal.
Signature detail
The use of star anise in the broth.
Plan the visit
Price
$20-40 per person (71 reports)
Hours
Open - Closes 9 pm
Phone
0437 000 895
Why this ranking is reliable
Updated 2026-08-07
Dated Review Activity (last 24 months)
Mixed2 of 5 mentions have usable recent dates (0 undated, 3 older).
We analysed 448 reviews across 3 restaurants, weighting each mention by recency, sentiment polarity and the authority of the source. 1 mention of “bò kho” tie directly to Banh Xeo Co Ba, with a 0% sentiment score.
Runners up
Top 3 around Footscray
- 02
Bun Cha Co Dao
Bun Cha Co Dao is a top-rated spot for bò kho in Footscray.
83 Nicholson St, Footscray VIC 3011
↓7.2
3 mentions
- 03
Anh Tuk
Anh Tuk is a top-rated spot for bò kho in Footscray.
151 Hopkins St, Footscray VIC 3011
↓7.1
1 mentions
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best bò kho in Footscray?
Banh Xeo Co Ba in Footscray is currently ranked #1 for bò kho in Footscray, based on 448 analysed reviews. Bò kho at Banh Xeo Co Ba in Footscray presents a rich, deeply flavoured stew that immediately impresses with its tender beef and complex spice blend. However, those seeking a lighter experience might find the sauce intensely savoury, owing to a generous use of star anise and lemongrass – it’s definitely a bold flavour profile.
Which other bò kho places in Footscray come close?
Bun Cha Co Dao, Anh Tuk round out the top of the ranking. Each earned strong dish-specific praise in recent reviews — the full shortlist below covers 3 ranked restaurants.
How is the best bò kho in Footscray decided?
BiteRanked analysed 448 reviews across 3 restaurants, scoring each on dish-specific mentions, review sentiment, and recency. Rankings are re-checked as new reviews arrive; this page was last updated 2026-08-07.