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Richmond · Updated 16 Oct 2026

The best cơm tấm in Richmond

Ranked from 3,837 reviews across 7 restaurants.

The winner

La Chanh

Vietnamese · Richmond

La Chanh’s cơm tấm is generating considerable buzz in Richmond, with eleven mentions highlighting its exceptional value and flavour.

reviews mention the cơm tấm
11
of them positive
100%
lately
Holding steady

258B Victoria St, Richmond VIC 3121

Closed - Opens 11 am Sat

Customers rave about the generous portions of rice accompanied by succulent grilled pork chops and a perfectly seasoned slow-cooked leg – a truly satisfying combination. This vibrant Vietnamese eatery seems particularly well-suited for those seeking a hearty, affordable lunch or dinner experience, showcasing authentic regional dishes.

About the restaurant

Price

$20-40 per person (70 reports)

This is the restaurant's price range, not the price of the cơm tấm.

Phone

03) 9193 9999

5XQX+PW Richmond, Victoria · Updated by this business 8 weeks ago

How it’s holding up

restaurants ranked
7
reviews across them
3,837
reviews mention the cơm tấm
60
last updated
16 Oct 2026

Holding steady

Based on the recent feedback, La Chanh’s cơm tấm appears to be maintaining a strong reputation, mirroring the overwhelmingly positive sentiment seen over the past few years. Despite a couple of mentions of the pork chop being slightly smaller in recent reviews, the consistent praise for the flavour and enjoyable experience suggests a steady level of quality for this popular dish.

positive, 1–4 years ago (4 dated reviews)
100%
positive, last 12 months (4 dated reviews)
100%
Mentions of the cơm tấm, month by monthPositiveNegative

29 of the 60 mentions of the cơm tấm have a date within these months; the chart shows those.

The 3,837 reviews are every review these restaurants have, about any dish, so not all of them were read for this guide. We collected 1,204 of them, which can include more than one review from the same person. 11 reviews mention the cơm tấm at La Chanh. Rankings are based on public reviews, not visits.

Also worth a trip

The other 6 restaurants ranked for cơm tấm in Richmond, in order.

  1. Number 2: Pho Nho RichmondRichmondPho Nho Richmond is a top-rated spot for cơm tấm in Richmond.10 reviews mention the cơm tấm

    Vietnamese · 90 Victoria St, Richmond VIC 3121

    Pho Nho Richmond is a top-rated spot for cơm tấm in Richmond.

    70% of reviews of the cơm tấm are positive

    Open - Closes 8:45 pm

  2. Number 3: Thanh Ha 2RichmondThanh Ha 2 is a top-rated spot for cơm tấm in Richmond.12 reviews mention the cơm tấm

    Vietnamese · 120 Victoria St, Richmond VIC 3121

    Thanh Ha 2 is a top-rated spot for cơm tấm in Richmond.

    92% of reviews of the cơm tấm are positive

    Open - Closes 9 pm

  3. Number 4: Pho Hung Vuong 2RichmondPho Hung Vuong 2 is a top-rated spot for cơm tấm in Richmond.12 reviews mention the cơm tấm

    Vietnamese · 108 Victoria St, Richmond VIC 3121

    Pho Hung Vuong 2 is a top-rated spot for cơm tấm in Richmond.

    92% of reviews of the cơm tấm are positive

    Open - Closes 9:30 pm

  4. Number 5: Co DoRichmondCo Do is a top-rated spot for cơm tấm in Richmond.4 reviews mention the cơm tấm
    cơm tấm at Co Do

    Vietnamese · 196 Victoria St, Richmond VIC 3121, Australia

    Co Do is a top-rated spot for cơm tấm in Richmond.

    25% of reviews of the cơm tấm are positive

  5. Number 6: I Love PhoRichmondI Love Pho is a top-rated spot for cơm tấm in Richmond.7 reviews mention the cơm tấm
    cơm tấm at I Love Pho

    Vietnamese · 264 Victoria St, Richmond VIC 3121

    I Love Pho is a top-rated spot for cơm tấm in Richmond.

    86% of reviews of the cơm tấm are positive

  6. Number 7: Super Bowl Pho & Bun Bo HueRichmondSuper Bowl Pho & Bun Bo Hue is a top-rated spot for cơm tấm in Richmond.4 reviews mention the cơm tấm
    cơm tấm at Super Bowl Pho & Bun Bo Hue

    Vietnamese · 252 Victoria St, Richmond VIC 3121

    Super Bowl Pho & Bun Bo Hue is a top-rated spot for cơm tấm in Richmond.

    100% of reviews of the cơm tấm are positive

    Closed - Opens 11 am

The longer read

What the reviews say

What the reviews say about the best cơm tấm in Richmond, restaurant by restaurant.

Why it leads

Why La Chanh is the pick for cơm tấm

La Chanh’s cơm tấm is generating considerable buzz in Richmond, with eleven mentions highlighting its exceptional value and flavour. Customers rave about the generous portions of rice accompanied by succulent grilled pork chops and a perfectly seasoned slow-cooked leg – a truly satisfying combination. This vibrant Vietnamese eatery seems particularly well-suited for those seeking a hearty, affordable lunch or dinner experience, showcasing authentic regional dishes.

The alternatives

Where the other cơm tấm spots shine

Not everyone wants the same cơm tấm. These are the clearest differences reviewers point to among the next-best places.

  • Pho Nho Richmond: Pho Nho Richmond is a top-rated spot for cơm tấm in Richmond.
  • Thanh Ha 2: Thanh Ha 2 is a top-rated spot for cơm tấm in Richmond.
  • Pho Hung Vuong 2: Pho Hung Vuong 2 is a top-rated spot for cơm tấm in Richmond.
  • Co Do: Co Do is a top-rated spot for cơm tấm in Richmond.

How to choose

Choosing cơm tấm in Richmond

Treat this as a shortlist as well as a winner: La Chanh has the strongest reviews for the cơm tấm, and the others are where reviewers found different strengths across Richmond.

  • 3,837 reviews across 7 restaurants ranked; that total covers every dish they serve, not only the cơm tấm.
  • 11 reviews mention the cơm tấm at La Chanh, and 100% of them are positive.

Questions people ask

What is the best cơm tấm in Richmond?

La Chanh in Richmond is currently ranked #1 for cơm tấm in Richmond, among 7 candidates in our available dataset. La Chanh’s cơm tấm is generating considerable buzz in Richmond, with eleven mentions highlighting its exceptional value and flavour. Customers rave about the generous portions of rice accompanied by succulent grilled pork chops and a perfectly seasoned slow-cooked leg – a truly satisfying combination.

Which other cơm tấm places in Richmond come close?

Pho Nho Richmond, Thanh Ha 2, Pho Hung Vuong 2 round out the top of the ranking. Each earned strong dish-specific praise in recent reviews — the full shortlist below covers 7 ranked restaurants.

How is the best cơm tấm in Richmond decided?

BiteRanked compares candidates using available restaurant ratings and dish mentions. Listing review totals are not collected review counts. Coverage is incomplete; the recorded ranking update is 2026-10-16. Read our methodology for scoring and limitations.

How we rank

Each restaurant’s score combines its overall rating with how often its reviews mention the cơm tấm. How positive those reviews are, and how that is changing, is shown for context and is not part of the score. Rankings are based on public reviews, not visits.

Read the full method