Exploring the Heart of Vietnam in Singapore: A Culinary Odyssey

February 23, 2024

Singapore's diverse tapestry of cultures weaves together a culinary landscape like no other, with Vietnamese cuisine shining brightly amongst its rich palette. Renowned for its vibrant flavors, pristine ingredients, and the subtle magic of its herbs, Vietnamese food offers a journey of taste that is as refreshing as it is profound. Join us as we embark on an odyssey through Singapore's finest Vietnamese eateries, each a gateway to the soulful essence of Vietnam's culinary heritage.

Co Hai Banh Mi & Phở: A Taste of Tradition

Tucked away at 359 Beach Rd, Co Hai Banh Mi & Phở stands as a bastion of Vietnamese authenticity. Here, the essence of Vietnam is not just tasted but felt, with every spoonful of phở and bite of banh mi conjuring the vibrant streets of Hanoi. The phở, with its broth rich in layers and history, offers warmth and exhilaration in equal measure, while the banh mi is a symphony of textures, from the crusty bread to the fresh, zesty fillings.

Co Hai Banh Mi & Phở Vietnamese Restaurant
359 Beach Rd, Singapore 199575
https://maps.app.goo.gl/vmfdscBjATFPzxSB9
Photos: Co Hai Banh Mi & Phở Vietnamese Restaurant • hiamtf • Randy Ngatimin • D333

Mrs Pho Bussorah Street: Where Street Food Meets Soul

A heartbeat away from the lively Beach Road, at 73 Bussorah St, Mrs Pho is a love letter to Vietnamese street food. Amidst its inviting ambiance, each dish is a celebration, whether it be the comforting embrace of phở or the lively dance of flavors in its spring rolls. Here, food is more than sustenance; it's a narrative of Vietnam's heart and soul, shared with warmth and genuine hospitality.

Mrs Pho Bussorah Street (former Beach Road)
73 Bussorah St, Singapore 199486
https://maps.app.goo.gl/W1gHVHdSdmGhY13p6
Photos: Youski • IKM • apakabhar bagus • Lin Willie

Signs A Taste of Vietnam Pho: Refueling with Flavor

In the pulsing heart of Singapore's shopping haven at 277 Orchard Rd, Signs A Taste of Vietnam Pho offers a serene retreat for the weary. It's a place where the phở comes not just in different varieties but with a promise of authenticity and a burst of flavors, making it the perfect pit stop to rejuvenate the spirit and indulge the senses.

Signs A Taste of Vietnam Pho
277 Orchard Rd, #B2-15, Singapore 238858
https://maps.app.goo.gl/jWfkFAKjXjPPgvacA
Photos: Jo • Calvin Chua • 茶柱タツ子 • Verlyn Hing • Gem cai

Co Chung at Plaza Singapura: Authenticity Redefined

Nestled within Plaza Singapura at 68 Orchard Rd, Co Chung is a portal to Vietnam, crafted with care and adorned with the quaint charm of its streets. The menu is a canvas of Vietnamese classics, each dish a masterpiece of taste and tradition, offering a feast that delights the palate and transports the soul.

Co Chung Vietnamese Restaurant Plaza Singapura - Authentic Taste of Vietnam
68 Orchard Rd, #B2-20, Singapore 238839
https://maps.app.goo.gl/oYvKGHoWen9pNQXq8
Photos: Co Chung Vietnamese Restaurant Plaza Singapura - Authentic Taste of Vietnam • LongYi Lin • Se Leonard • Bernie Chin • Sarah S

Paper Rice: A Modern Twist on Vietnamese Classics

Also gracing Plaza Singapura, Paper Rice introduces a contemporary flair to Vietnamese cuisine. Known for its customizable fresh spring rolls and vibrant vermicelli bowls, the restaurant combines tradition with innovation, all within a chic and inviting setting perfect for gatherings that celebrate food and friendship.


Paper Rice @ Plaza Singapura
68 Orchard Rd, #01-55, Singapore 238839
https://maps.app.goo.gl/rS8LoEX1LHKJM4u47
Paper Rice @ Changi City Point
5 Changi Business Park Central 1, #B1-26/27, Singapore 486038
https://maps.app.goo.gl/KQNK5pgtLUKnch6cA
Photos: Damien W • Srd G Bains • Jay Wong • Sam Wong • Chloe Shim

Làng Nướng Việt Nam: A Communal Culinary Celebration

At 18 Foch Rd, Làng Nướng Việt Nam brings the Vietnamese barbecue experience to Singapore, inviting diners to partake in the joy of grilling. This interactive feast fosters a sense of community and exploration, allowing guests to immerse themselves fully in the communal joy that Vietnamese dining embodies.

Làng Nướng Việt Nam - Authentic Vietnamese Cuisine
18 Foch Rd, Singapore 209260
https://maps.app.goo.gl/XqQnwnMgLKHEF1sc7
Photos: Làng Nướng Việt Nam - Authentic Vietnamese Cuisine

Mrs Pho House - Rangoon Road: Expanding Horizons

Building on the success of its predecessor, Mrs Pho House at 221 Rangoon Rd broadens the culinary landscape with Vietnamese hot pots and grilled delights. It's a place where families and friends can gather to share a meal that's as rich in flavors as it is in moments.

Mrs Pho House - Rangoon Road
221 Rangoon Rd, Singapore 218459
https://maps.app.goo.gl/45LoA8qeam26DnzF8
Photos: Mrs Pho House - Rangoon Road • Daniel Lim • Clayton Chua

Ăn Là Ghiền: Diving Deep into Vietnamese Street Food

Hidden away at 45 Lor 27 Geylang, Ăn Là Ghiền is a treasure trove for those seeking the authentic depths of Vietnamese street cuisine. From the familiar warmth of phở and banh mi to the adventurous tastes of bún riêu and bánh xèo, it's a culinary adventure for the bold and the curious.

Ăn Là Ghiền-Authentic Vietnamese Cuisine
45 Lor 27 Geylang, Singapore 388177
https://maps.app.goo.gl/5BthJugxuw6VJXc4A
Photos: Ăn Là Ghiền-Authentic Vietnamese Cuisin • Benjamin Karavdic • Khor Yuan Zhi • V L

Little Saigon: Where Food Meets Festivity

Perched at 3E River Valley Rd, Little Saigon bursts with the energy of Vietnam's streets, blending traditional dishes with inventive twists against a lively backdrop of music and mirth. It's more than a meal; it's an experience that captivates both the palate and the spirit.

Little Saigon
3E River Valley Rd, #01 - 02, Singapore 179024
https://maps.app.goo.gl/BN2PHFjFHHkU13kt8
Photo: Nam Nguyen viet • Janusz Madejski • serena hyunah Roh • Kenneth Ng주창환

Long Phung: The Essence of Vietnamese Cuisine

Revered for its unwavering dedication to authenticity, Long Phung at 159 Joo Chiat Rd is a testament to the timeless allure of Vietnamese cuisine. Here, each dish tells a story, inviting diners to embark on a culinary journey that's as genuine as it is delicious.

Long Phung - Vietnamese Cuisine
159 Joo Chiat Rd, Singapore 427436
https://maps.app.goo.gl/Gzpa5mPnn4X5F8cU6
Photo: HC Lum • Bars Bars • Derrick Randall Rodrigues • L Lim

Singapore's Vietnamese dining scene is a mosaic of experiences, offering a taste of Vietnam's heart and soul to all who seek it. From the traditional to the innovative, each restaurant serves not just food, but stories, inviting us all to savor the rich, vibrant tapestry of Vietnamese culinary tradition.

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