New search8 ranked Vietnamese dishes394,300+ reviews analysedUpdated 2026-09-27
Vietnamese restaurantsin Melbourne
The strongest Vietnamese places in Melbourne, organised by the dishes people actually search for: chả giò, vermicelli, pho, gỏi cuốn, cơm tấm, bánh mì and Bún bò Huế.
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Vietnamese rankings in Melbourne
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Best chả giò
Best chả giò in Melbourne
Vietnamese · Melbourne
Mekong Vietnam
The *chả giò* at Mekong Vietnam arrives generously sized, boasting a satisfyingly crisp, golden-brown exterior encasing tender pork and vegetables. Reviewers praise the accompanying onion pickle, generously layered with fresh herbs and lemon, which elevates the complex, aromatic flavours alongside the comforting, rice-based dishes.
Mentions
22
Sentiment
91%
Reviews
109,625+
Best vermicelli
Best vermicelli in Melbourne
Vietnamese · Spotswood
Bun Tessa
Bun Tessa’s vermicelli is a standout, delivering a light and refreshing noodle experience perfect for those seeking a vibrant start to their meal. The delicate strands are frequently praised for their texture and flavour profile within the Melbourne dining scene.
Mentions
1
Sentiment
100%
Reviews
75,737+

Best pho
Best pho in Melbourne
Vietnamese · Melbourne
Alex Canteen
Alex Canteen’s beef pho features a remarkably clear, intensely fragrant broth, brimming with a generous portion of fresh rice vermicelli and vibrant toppings like bean sprouts and herbs. Despite some inconsistencies regarding spice levels and the quality of accompanying chili, the comforting warmth and reasonable price point create a welcoming atmosphere, particularly appreciated given its location within the Queen Vic Market.
Mentions
28
Sentiment
89%
Reviews
72,088+
Best gỏi cuốn
Best gỏi cuốn in Melbourne
Vietnamese · Melbourne
VB Rolls
VB Rolls’ gỏi cuốn are a standout, delivering fresh, vibrant rolls bursting with herbs and flavour – particularly praised for the perfectly balanced dipping sauce. Customers rave about the quality of the prawns within the rolls, noting they’re plump and expertly cooked.
Mentions
4
Sentiment
100%
Reviews
34,758+
Best cơm tấm
Best cơm tấm in Melbourne
Vietnamese · St Albans
Bep Sumo
Bep Sumo’s cơm tấm delivers a remarkable experience, beginning with its fluffy broken rice boasting a pleasingly chewy texture and the generous, smoky grilled pork generously seasoned with lemongrass. Reviewers praise the aromatic broth and vibrant toppings, particularly the intensely flavorful dry noodles, creating a deeply satisfying and comforting meal, while the substantial portion size offers excellent value.
Mentions
18
Sentiment
89%
Reviews
33,439+

Best bánh mì
Best bánh mì in Melbourne
Vietnamese · Carlton
Amie Bakery Cafe Melbourne University
The crispy pork roll at Amie Bakery delivers an incredible crunch paired with perfectly balanced vegetables and savory sauce. Every bite of this bánh mì features bread that is baked fresh on site, ensuring a texture that remains light yet satisfyingly crusty.
Mentions
13
Sentiment
100%
Reviews
31,269+

Best Bún bò Huế
Best Bún bò Huế in Melbourne
Vietnamese · Footscray
Dong Ba
Dong Ba’s Bún bò Huế presents a deeply satisfying experience, beginning with a broth brimming with intense, aromatic spice and a rich texture that truly embodies the classic Vietnamese dish. Customers appreciate the generous portion size, typically around 13 dollars, alongside fresh toppings and a comforting warmth, particularly valued for its consistency and reasonable price point within the Footscray area.
Mentions
59
Sentiment
81%
Reviews
27,288+

Best hủ tiếu
Best hủ tiếu in Melbourne
Vietnamese · Braybrook
Dai Nam Restaurant
Dai Nam Restaurant’s hủ tiếu is proving a firm favourite with Melbourne diners, evidenced by enthusiastic mentions across numerous reviews. Many appreciate the rich, deeply flavourful broth, often described as intensely satisfying and perfectly cooked noodles form the base of this popular dish.
Mentions
11
Sentiment
82%
Reviews
10,096+
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Best fried rice by location
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