We tested the vietnamese options in and around Hillside so you do not have to guess. These are the spots that actually deliver – ranked by food quality, value, and consistency.
Quick stats: 9 vietnamese restaurants within easy reach | Price range: $12-20 per person | Best for: bun bo hue
The Rankings
1. Saigon Kitchen
Rating: 4.1/5 | Price: $19-29 per person | Best for: pho
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: bo la lot and bo la lot Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
2. Little Saigon
Rating: 4.7/5 | Price: $25-35 per person | Best for: bun bo hue
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: bun bo hue and bun bo hue Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
3. Vietnam House
Rating: 4.3/5 | Price: $32-42 per person | Best for: bun bo hue
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: bun bo hue and bun bo hue Skip: nothing, it is all solid
4. Pho House
Rating: 4.0/5 | Price: $27-37 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: vermicelli bowls and bun bo hue Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
5. Hanoi Street
Rating: 4.1/5 | Price: $15-25 per person | Best for: pho
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: rice paper rolls and banh mi Skip: nothing, it is all solid
Price Comparison
| Venue | Avg Per Person | BYO | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saigon Kitchen | $16 | No | No |
| Little Saigon | $26 | No | No |
| Vietnam House | $26 | Yes | No |
| Pho House | $23 | No | No |
| Hanoi Street | $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: Vegetarian options at all venues
Missing Something?
If we have missed a great vietnamese spot in Hillside, let us know. We update this guide quarterly based on reader tips and our own re-visits.
For more dining options, check our Hillside best restaurants guide or Hillside cheap eats.
All venues visited and verified in 2026. Prices and hours may change. Check venue directly before visiting.
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