We tested the vietnamese options in and around Elsternwick 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: banh mi
The Rankings
1. Banh Mi Bar
Rating: 4.0/5 | Price: $24-34 per person | Best for: banh mi
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: bun bo hue and pho Skip: nothing, it is all solid
2. Hanoi Street
Rating: 4.2/5 | Price: $24-34 per person | Best for: bun bo hue
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: rice paper rolls and bo la lot Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
Price Comparison
| Venue | Avg Per Person | BYO | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banh Mi Bar | $18 | No | Yes |
| Hanoi Street | $19 | No | No |
What to Know Before You Go
- Best night to visit: Midweek for no queue and full menu
- Booking recommended? Walk-in usually fine
- Parking: Can be tight on weekends – arrive early
- Dietary options: Check with venue for specific dietary needs
Missing Something?
If we have missed a great vietnamese spot in Elsternwick, let us know. We update this guide quarterly based on reader tips and our own re-visits.
For more dining options, check our Elsternwick best restaurants guide or Elsternwick cheap eats.
All venues visited and verified in 2026. Prices and hours may change. Check venue directly before visiting.





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