We recently visited Kinh Do for dinner for the first time. It's surprising the restaurant has been there for quite some time yet this was the first time we have visited.
We were pleasantly surprised by the affordable prices and tasty food, all within a comfortable, casual setting.
We ordered the prawn and chicken Vietnamese salad, the grilled chicken marinated in lemon grass, fish squid and prawn stir fry in spice sauce on a hotplate and the pepper pork. We also good a large serve of the garlic rice to go with all the dishes. Everything was really tasty with the two standouts being the salad and the seafood stir fry in spicy sauce. The garlic rice was also really aromatic with bits of chewy garlicky goodness throughout.
We had a great meal and can't wait to be back to try more items from the menu. We saw quite a few other tables ordered the rice noodles, which might be a local favourite so really keen to give that a...
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Kinh Do in Macquarie, Canberra, is a beloved family-run Vietnamese restaurant known for its fresh, flavoursome dishes, friendly service, and great value. The atmosphere is casual and comfortable, making it a welcoming spot for both dine-in and takeaway, while its simple, vintage charm adds to the homely feel. Popular menu items include garlic rice, crispy spring rolls, pepper squid, lemongrass chicken, and a variety of seafood dishes, with generous portions that keep customers coming back. Vegetarian options and daily specials offer variety, and service is consistently warm and attentive. Although there are occasional comments about dishes being oversalted or less flavourful, the overall experience remains highly positive, cementing Kinh Do as a long-standing hidden gem in Canberra’s Belconnen area for authentic...
Read moreAbsolutely love this little place, I don't think there is one thing that is negative, to start with the food was amazing, so many options, and good quantity for each dish, and each dish will feed plenty. The staff were so friendly and defenitly knew how to make people feel welcome. The service was fairly quick, even know it was completely booked at the time. It is definitely underrated and it's a place to take the family, there really is a dish for everyone. My favourite, the Satay chicken, it's got to be the best one I've ever had, even beats ones from some 4-5 star restaurants. Give it a try, you WILL be back...
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