We tested the vietnamese options in and around Fawkner so you do not have to guess. These are the spots that actually deliver – ranked by food quality, value, and consistency.
Quick stats: 10 vietnamese restaurants within easy reach | Price range: $12-20 per person | Best for: bun bo hue
The Rankings
1. Pho House
Rating: 4.2/5 | Price: $23-33 per person | Best for: bo la lot
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: banh mi and bun bo hue Skip: nothing, it is all solid
2. Little Saigon
Rating: 4.1/5 | Price: $29-39 per person | Best for: rice paper rolls
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: banh mi and bo la lot Skip: nothing, it is all solid
3. Banh Mi Bar
Rating: 4.8/5 | Price: $18-28 per person | Best for: banh mi
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: bo la lot and rice paper rolls Skip: nothing, it is all solid
4. Vietnam House
Rating: 4.1/5 | Price: $26-36 per person | Best for: banh mi
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: pho and bun bo hue Skip: nothing, it is all solid
5. Saigon Kitchen
Rating: 4.8/5 | Price: $31-41 per person | Best for: vermicelli bowls
Worth the trip if you are in the area. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pho House | $18 | No | Yes |
| Little Saigon | $17 | Yes | No |
| Banh Mi Bar | $17 | No | Yes |
| Vietnam House | $35 | No | No |
| Saigon Kitchen | $28 | Yes | 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: Street parking available
- Dietary options: Check with venue for specific dietary needs
Missing Something?
If we have missed a great vietnamese spot in Fawkner, let us know. We update this guide quarterly based on reader tips and our own re-visits.
For more dining options, check our Fawkner best restaurants guide or Fawkner cheap eats.
All venues visited and verified in 2026. Prices and hours may change. Check venue directly before visiting.
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