We tested the vietnamese options in and around Karingal 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: rice paper rolls
The Rankings
1. Pho House
Rating: 4.7/5 | Price: $32-42 per person | Best for: pho
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: bun bo hue and pho Skip: nothing, it is all solid
2. Banh Mi Bar
Rating: 4.2/5 | Price: $28-38 per person | Best for: rice paper rolls
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: bun bo hue and bun bo hue Skip: nothing, it is all solid
3. Vietnam House
Rating: 4.1/5 | Price: $23-33 per person | Best for: bo la lot
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: vermicelli bowls and pho Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
4. Hanoi Street
Rating: 4.5/5 | Price: $27-37 per person | Best for: rice paper rolls
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: bo la lot and bo la lot Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
5. Saigon Kitchen
Rating: 4.4/5 | Price: $20-30 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 pho Skip: nothing, it is all solid
Price Comparison
| Venue | Avg Per Person | BYO | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pho House | $22 | Yes | Yes |
| Banh Mi Bar | $25 | No | Yes |
| Vietnam House | $23 | Yes | Yes |
| Hanoi Street | $35 | No | Yes |
| Saigon Kitchen | $31 | 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 Karingal, let us know. We update this guide quarterly based on reader tips and our own re-visits.
For more dining options, check our Karingal best restaurants guide or Karingal cheap eats.
All venues visited and verified in 2026. Prices and hours may change. Check venue directly before visiting.
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