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The best vietnamese pho and banh mi in Melbourne

Start with Nhu Lan in Footscray for barbecue pork roll, Cà Com Bánh Mì Bar in Richmond for lao sausage roll or turmeric chicken roll and Lee Lee Hot Bread in Richmond (Victoria St) for crispy pork banh mi. Here are all 5, with what to get at each.

5 places · mostly in Richmond · Updated October 25, 2026

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  1. Nhu LanFootscray · Vietnamese pho and banh mi

    Get: Barbecue pork roll

    Bread baked on-site daily in Footscray's Vietnamese core.

  2. Cà Com Bánh Mì BarRichmond · counter

    Get: Lao sausage roll or turmeric chicken roll

    Large rolls with unusual fillings; pricier but distinctive.

  3. Lee Lee Hot BreadRichmond (Victoria St) · Vietnamese pho and banh mi

    Get: Crispy pork banh mi

    Good pork crackling and well-balanced sauce in a generous roll.

  4. Pho ThinMelbourne CBD (Hardware Lane) · Vietnamese pho and banh mi

    Get: Garlic-fried beef pho with meatballs, plus quay

    A Hanoi-style bowl with flat noodles and plenty of herbs.

  5. I Love PhoRichmond · Vietnamese pho and banh mi

    Get: Beef pho

    Family-run spot known for a cheap, reliable bowl with a fragrant beefy broth.

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Where is the best vietnamese pho and banh mi in Melbourne?

Chef Amazing’s picks start with Nhu Lan (Footscray), Cà Com Bánh Mì Bar (Richmond) and Lee Lee Hot Bread (Richmond (Victoria St)). All 5 places are on this page with what to get, where they are and a map.

What should I order?

At Nhu Lan, get barbecue pork roll. At Cà Com Bánh Mì Bar, get lao sausage roll or turmeric chicken roll. At Lee Lee Hot Bread, get crispy pork banh mi. At Pho Thin, get garlic-fried beef pho with meatballs, plus quay.

Which neighborhood is best for vietnamese pho and banh mi in Melbourne?

Most of these are in Richmond. The map on this page shows every one, numbered like the list.

How does Chef Amazing pick these?

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