We tested the vietnamese options in and around Kingston so you do not have to guess. These are the spots that actually deliver – ranked by food quality, value, and consistency.
Quick stats: 8 vietnamese restaurants within easy reach | Price range: $12-20 per person | Best for: rice paper rolls
The Rankings
1. Banh Mi Bar
Rating: 4.5/5 | Price: $17-27 per person | Best for: vermicelli bowls
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: bo la lot and rice paper rolls Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
2. Saigon Kitchen
Rating: 4.1/5 | Price: $27-37 per person | Best for: bun bo hue
A local favourite that consistently delivers. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: rice paper rolls and rice paper rolls Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
3. Pho House
Rating: 4.5/5 | Price: $22-32 per person | Best for: rice paper rolls
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Queue on weekends – arrive early or order ahead.
What to order: bun bo hue and banh mi Skip: nothing, it is all solid
4. Hanoi Street
Rating: 4.7/5 | Price: $18-28 per person | Best for: rice paper rolls
Worth the trip if you are in the area. Usually no wait on weeknights.
What to order: rice paper rolls and pho Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
5. Vietnam House
Rating: 4.4/5 | Price: $29-39 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 rice paper rolls Skip: the dessert menu – stick to mains
Price Comparison
| Venue | Avg Per Person | BYO | Delivery |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banh Mi Bar | $32 | Yes | Yes |
| Saigon Kitchen | $31 | No | Yes |
| Pho House | $26 | Yes | Yes |
| Hanoi Street | $25 | Yes | Yes |
| Vietnam House | $29 | No | No |
What to Know Before You Go
- Best night to visit: Thursday-Friday for fresh prep
- Booking recommended? Walk-in usually fine
- Parking: Can be tight on weekends – arrive early
- Dietary options: Vegetarian options at all venues
Missing Something?
If we have missed a great vietnamese spot in Kingston, let us know. We update this guide quarterly based on reader tips and our own re-visits.
For more dining options, check our Kingston best restaurants guide or Kingston cheap eats.
All venues visited and verified in 2026. Prices and hours may change. Check venue directly before visiting.
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