Located next to the station with plentiful parking nearby, this modest eatery delivers authentic Vietnamese flavours under an affordable price tag. I ordered the bun mam which was served with a generous side of mint, sprouts and banana blossom. I don't think many places around (even in Cabra) even serve this dish, so I was pleasantly surprised with the unfamiliar punch of seafood flavour that came through, elevated with a bit of lime and chilli. An ample variety of seafood was served in the dish, building on that interesting seafood flavour. Very satisfied, will recommend Thanh Xuan to...
Read moreAuthentic Vietnamese food - took awhile to comprehend that this place serves only three dishes and there was no menu (should of read the reviews). No regrets though, because both noodle soup packs a punch in flavour and freshness. Good serving size too.
Communication was a little tricky to navigate as the waitress spoke minimal English and there weren't pictures for you to refer to - unless you frontloaded your vocabulary with what banh canh and bun rieu was.
Other than that, nice comfort food for...
Read moreA place offering a simple, home-style cooking experience. The dishes were solid. The Bánh Canh noodles had a nice texture, and the Bún Riêu was flavorful, though it lacked the wow factor. It’s not a place for gourmet dining, but if you’re looking for a simple and comforting Vietnamese bowl of noodles with a home-cooked feel, it’s definitely worth...
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