We tested the vietnamese options in and around Burnside so you do not have to guess. These are the spots that actually deliver – ranked by food quality, value, and consistency.
Quick stats: 2 vietnamese restaurants within easy reach | Price range: $12-20 per person | Best for: bun bo hue
The Rankings
1. Saigon Kitchen
Rating: 4.5/5 | Price: $22-32 per person | Best for: vermicelli bowls
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: pho and bun bo hue Skip: nothing, it is all solid
2. Pho House
Rating: 4.1/5 | Price: $21-31 per person | Best for: bo la lot
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: vermicelli bowls and banh mi Skip: nothing, it is all solid
Price Comparison
| Venue | Avg Per Person | BYO | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saigon Kitchen | $34 | No | No |
| Pho House | $21 | Yes | Yes |
What to Know Before You Go
- Best night to visit: Thursday-Friday for fresh prep
- Booking recommended? Yes for groups of 4+
- Parking: Street parking available
- Dietary options: Vegetarian options at all venues
Missing Something?
If we have missed a great vietnamese spot in Burnside, let us know. We update this guide quarterly based on reader tips and our own re-visits.
For more dining options, check our Burnside best restaurants guide or Burnside cheap eats.
All venues visited and verified in 2026. Prices and hours may change. Check venue directly before visiting.
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