Pho, bahn mi and more. For the best Vietnamese cuisine in Sydney, look no further than these Vietnamese eateries in Marrickville!
Welcome to Marrickville! It’s the inner west suburb of Sydney that’s home to a buzzing selection of cafes, quirky shops and friendly locals. But, little do many people know, Marrickville is a mini mecca for all things Vietnamese food.
Plotted along Illawarra Road, thanks to the vibrant presence of Vietnamese culture, if you’re looking for some of the best pho and mind-blowing bahn mi that’s not ridiculously overpriced, you’ll find it here.
From modern Vietnamese restaurants to more casual hole-in-the-wall eateries, you’ll find all of this and more here. So read on through as we excite your tastebuds with the best Vietnamese restaurants in Marrickville:
Alex ‘N’ Rolls
There’s pork rolls, and then there’s Alex ‘N’ Rolls’ pork rolls. One of the best Vietnamese restaurants on Illawarra Road, Alex ‘N’ Rolls specialises in all things bahn mi. Unlike other Vietnamese eateries in Marrickville, Alex ‘N’ Rolls stands out thanks to their soft bread that is less harsh on the crunch. With a wide variety to choose from, we recommend visiting Alex ‘N’ Rolls at lunchtime for a perfect on-the-go snack. Plus, they are only a finger touch away from some of the other amazing Vietnamese restaurants featured on this list!
Alex ‘N’ Rolls | 321 Illawarra Rd, Marrickville, NSW 2204
Banh Cuon Ba Oanh
Think of Banh Cuon Ba Oanh as fast food, Vietnamese style! Opening late 2019, Banh Cuon Ba Oanh prides itself on being a small restaurant that serves up all of the classics. Small but mighty, this Vietnamese restaurant in Marrickville Sydney takes their fame from their rice noodle rolls that cascade with silking finesse on every plate. Forget bringing a crowd of friends, we recommend visiting Banh Cuon Ba Oanh alone so you can take in the authentic ambience and flavours that this steaming Vietnamese restaurant exudes.
Banh Cuon Ba Oanh | 343 Illawarra Rd, Marrickville, NSW 2204
Eah Fuh
For the best pho in Marrickville, you cannot look past Eah Fuh. In every bowl you’ll find a smorgasbord of flavours to slurp down. Plus, their pho soup is one of our personal favourites thanks to the quirky concoction of star anise, cloves, cinnamon, chili and cardamon. Plus, to make your visit worthwhile, Eah Fuh also serves up a quaint selection of wines, beers and non-alcoholic mixes to match with your meal. One of Marrickville’s best Vietnamese restaurants you must visit in 2024!
Eah Fuh | 274 Illawarra Rd, Marrickville, NSW 2204
Hello Auntie
If you’re looking for a modern Vietnamese restaurant in Marrickville, be sure to put Hello Auntie on your list. Although they follow a classic style of Vietnamese cooking, Hello Auntie is famed for their contemporary twists along the way. With a menu that was designed to be shared, if you’re lost on what to order, we recommend trying their gastronomic banquet. Think twice cooked pork belly, lemon cured rare beef and, let’s not forget the impressive lineup of desserts to share. A must visit in 2024!
Hello Auntie | 278 Illawarra Rd, Marrickville, NSW 2204
Khoi
For some of the best pho in Sydney, you need to visit one of the best Vietnamese restaurants in Marrickville, Khoi. Another legend hanging off Illawarra Road, Khoi makes its mark with their modern and crisp dining room that’s painted with bright colours to make for a welcoming atmosphere. And while the shared plates and vermicelli noodles are amazing, we highly recommend picking out a pho dish and be transported to authentic Vietnam. Be sure to also get a pot of tea for your visit!
Khoi | 310 Illawarra Rd, Marrickville, NSW 2204
Marrickville Pork Roll
Welcome to Marrickville Pork Roll, the famous hole-in-the-wall Vietnamese eatery that pulls in a crowd at all hours of the day. Hanging on Illawarra Road, Marrickville Pork Roll proves that a cheap lunch isn’t necessarily a bland lunch.They serve up freshly baked rolls that can be filled with chicken, meatballs, ham or even roast pork (with crackle included) topped with salads and optional chilli. Match it with a can of coke and you will see why these guys always have a queue at lunchtime.
Marrickville Pork Roll | 236 Illawarra Rd, Marrickville, NSW 2204
Nguyen Garden Vietnamese Noodle House
Nguyen Garden is a recent Vietnamese creation in the southern end of Marrickville. The dining room evokes a fresh and rustic atmosphere featuring dangling pot plants and simple decor. But it’s the food that’s getting customers talking. They bring the classics into the modern age with dishes like steamed whole snapper with rice papers, vermicelli, salad and pickles. Or perhaps eggplant fritters.
Nguyen Garden Vietnamese Noodle House | 380 Illawarra Rd, Marrickville, NSW 2204
Pho Phd Vietnamese Restaurant
When you’ve got a decent gathering of hungry mouths to feed, Pho Phd Vietnamese Restaurant is your ultimate choice. They have a mezzanine level that overlooks the lower dining room, easily fitting a gathering of over 20 people. Most of their menu is served as share plates, but if it’s just you, fill up on a pho or vermicelli noodle dish. They also cater for vegans with a decent-sized section on their menu.
Pho Phd Vietnamese Restaurant | 260 Marrickville Rd, Marrickville, NSW 2204
VN Street Foods
Considered as the local favourite, VN Street Foods brings out not only the tastiest flavours of Vietnam, but an almost authentic backdrop. You’d be hard-pressed to find a seat during their busy periods, especially over the weekend, which shows just how good they are. They cook up the most generous serving of vermicelli with your choice of meat or poultry, while also sharing bespoke lunchboxes. If you’re looking for the best pho in Marrickville, VN Street Foods should be at the top of your list.
VN Street Foods | 294 Illawarra Rd, Marrickville, NSW 2204
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