Best Vietnamese Restaurants In London

By Kiera Chapman • Editor Expert in food and drink, with over 8 years in editorial, including bylines in Marie Claire. Last updated on 4th June 2026

From the laidback BYOB spots on Kingsland Road to the glamorous eateries in Central, this vibrant city is really showcasing the bold flavours of Southeast Asia. Wondering where to make the most of this passionate, spice-led cuisine? Check out our recommendations for the best Vietnamese restaurants in London.

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Bánh Bánh

Centred around cơm nhà (home rice), Bánh Bánh brings the comforting, nostalgic spirit of authentic Vietnamese home-cooking to South London. The menu leans heavily into mẹt - beautifully curated, family-style sharing platters that celebrate diverse regional flavours, from chewy tapioca dumplings and crispy fried rice to aromatic grilled turmeric monkfish.

The stunning space features full-height glass block walls, rich wood tones, and hand-painted cultural frescoes, making it a soulful, visually captivating destination for anyone chasing true-to-origin Vietnamese classics.

Brixton ⋅ South London
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Pho Chiswick

79 reviews

Located in the heart of Chiswick, Pho has made quite the name for itself. With staple dishes like noodle soups, hearty curries and healthy salads, there's something for everyone. Fancy something sweet? Try out the pandan waffle, served alongside ice cream or sorbet.

Chiswick
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Viet Grill

2 reviews

After the best Vietnamese restaurant on Kingsland Road? Then be sure to check out Viet Grill. Whether you fancy delving into some crispy fried sea bream with a refreshing mango salad or a creamy coconut chicken curry, this Shoreditch hotspot is well-worth the visit.

Shoreditch
Restaurant ⋅ Restaurant Bar

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Viet Food

Searching for a Vietnamese restaurant in Soho? Viet Food is bound to hit the spot. Enter its cosy, wood-adorned dining area to tuck into tasty tapas-style dishes: from smoky spiced quail and tender pork belly to pho Tai with melt-in-the-mouth rare beef.

Soho
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HOP Vietnamese

If you're after a Vietnamese restaurant in Central London, HộP is a firm choice. Not only is this gorgeous eatery boasting bold interiors reminiscent of Hanoi, but is also offering up a menu of authentic dishes and lip-smacking happy hour cocktails. Need we say more?

City of London
Restaurant Bar ⋅ Restaurant

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Viet Hoa

24 reviews

Looking for the best Vietnamese restaurant in London? Make your way to Viet Hoa. Starting with a menu with only five dishes, this hotspot has grown hugely since it first opened. Whether you're heading in for date night or group dining, this eatery has a crackin' food and drinks list to boot.

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