# Vietnamese food in San Francisco

> Vietnamese dishes that honor traditional recipes without feeling like a simplified version of the real thing.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/san-francisco/best-vietnamese-food

## Places (21)

### 1. SAIGONESE CAFÉ

Cozy café offers a gentle vibe with green plants and red brick walls. Enjoy Vietnamese coffee and crispy banh mi with fresh fillings. Seating near water adds a calm, charming touch to the experience.

- Address: 1 Union St, San Francisco, CA 94111, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SAIGONESE-CAFÉ

### 2. Pho Golden

Large dining area offers a laid-back vibe with loud chatter and street food shows on TV. Pho boasts a flavorful broth with generous meat chunks like brisket and tendon. Service is quick, and portions are generous at reasonable prices.

- Address: 4683 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94112, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PhoGolden1

### 3. Pho Divis

Pho restaurant serves authentic flavorful broth with large generous portions and fresh ingredients. Atmosphere is clean and chill, turning lively during peak times. Vietnamese dishes like Pho Dac Biet and spring rolls stand out for their taste.

- Address: 563 Divisadero St, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PhoDivis

### 4. Angiday

Vietnamese spot shines with fresh banh mi and rich pho. Bright, airy decor creates a cozy vibe perfect for casual meals. Seating by windows adds a welcoming touch for relaxed dining.

- Address: 1797 Haight St, San Francisco, CA 94117, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Angiday

### 5. Donuts & Things

Mom and pop shop serves fresh, soft donuts and lemongrass beef banh mi in a calm spot. Regulars enjoy affordable prices and simple service. Vietnamese coffee pairs well with pastries for a tasty combo.

- Address: 1549 Polk St, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Donuts-Things

### 6. Vietnam House

Old-school vibe with authentic Vietnamese feel and groups playing dominoes. Food is affordable Banh Mi and spicy bun bo hue soup. Loud sports and cigarette smoke add to the lively atmosphere in a modest neighborhood.

- Address: 642 Eddy St, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/VietnamHouse1

### 7. Pho Star

Vietnamese restaurant shines with rich pho broth and fresh rice noodles. Stylish space boasts big windows and lots of greenery, creating a calm vibe. Quick service delivers crispy tofu and spring rolls to a hip crowd.

- Address: 3214 16th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PhoStar

### 8. Hem by LeQuy

Modern space offers a warm, cozy atmosphere with quiet, calm energy. Dishes highlight authentic Vietnamese flavors like rich pho broth and unique street food such as snails and bun mam. Friendly service makes it great for group dinners or casual meals.

- Address: 1050 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HemByLeQuy

### 9. Pho de Nguyen

Bright, clean space pulses with Vietnamese disco music. Fresh pho noodles made in-house deliver authentic flavor with options like oxtail beef noodle and duck pho. A unique sugarcane juice joint adds a lively twist to the meal.

- Address: 501 6th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PhoDeNguyen

### 10. Quê Việt

Wooden tables and large windows create a cozy space with soft Vietnamese music. Pho shines with rich broth and tender beef, while banh xeo offers strong flavors. Quiet, laid-back vibe suits those seeking authentic dining at affordable prices.

- Address: 570 4th St, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Quê-Việt

### 11. Smokin D’s BBQ SF

Small spot offers authentic Texas BBQ with bold, salty smoked meats. Spicy bao buns bring a strong kick, paired with brisket and BBQ options. Cozy, chill vibe suits takeout lovers seeking unique fusion flavors.

- Address: 2181 Irving St, San Francisco, CA 94122, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Smokin-D’s-BBQ-SF

### 12. Tuyet Mai

Boutique interior feels like a Vietnamese grandmother’s living room with a warm, familial atmosphere. Bun Bo Hue shines with its lemongrass-fragrant broth and varied pork cuts. Kitchen staff honor tradition with home-style cooking blending Vietnamese and Chinese flavors.

- Address: 547 Hyde St, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TuyetMai

### 13. Pho Vung Tau

Spacious and clean spot serves large portions of authentic Vietnamese food like beef pho and grilled pork with fish sauce. Quiet atmosphere suits comfort food lovers seeking affordable prices and simple, honest dining. Clay pot dishes and Vietnamese coffee add unique flavors.

- Address: 708 Vallejo St, San Francisco, CA 94133, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PhoVungTau

### 14. My Father's Kitchen

Cozy spot with clean design and a homey feel serves fresh pho ga with a mild, deep broth. Busy atmosphere means sharing tables but generous portions at fair prices. Vietnamese dishes shine with bun cha and spring rolls paired with creamy peanut sauce.

- Address: 1655 Divisadero St, San Francisco, CA 94115, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/My-Father's-Kitchen

### 15. Banh Mi King

Vietnamese spot shines with succulent duck banh mi and fresh rolls dipped in tasty peanut sauce. Crisp bread and vibrant veggies add crunch and color. Clean, simple space offers varied seating but prices are notably high compared to suburbs.

- Address: 180 Howard St g2, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BanhMiKing

### 16. Wha Da Pho

Vietnamese food shines with large portions of pho and banh mi, including a steak banh mi twist. The place offers a cozy vibe and clean space, perfect for quick, affordable meals. Ordering is easy via kiosk or QR code, making service fast and friendly.

- Address: 3230 22nd St, San Francisco, CA 94110, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/WhaDaPho

### 17. Miss Saigon

Vibrant decor and authentic atmosphere create a calm, cozy vibe perfect for enjoying rich pho broth and fresh spring rolls. Unique Asian touches make it a quiet oasis for traditional Vietnamese dishes like bun rieu and banh mi.

- Address: 100 6th St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MissSaigon2

### 18. Lee's Sandwiches

Sandwich shop serves affordable Vietnamese food with standout bánh mì with grilled pork and Vietnamese desserts that offer great value. Seating is ample despite a worn atmosphere with boarded windows. Open mornings to mid-afternoon, closed two days weekly.

- Address: 625 Larkin St, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Lee's-Sandwiches15

### 19. Pho Vietnam

Vietnamese restaurant serves authentic pho with juicy meats and flavorful broth. Enjoy spring rolls and lemongrass chicken in a peaceful atmosphere. Large portions and affordable prices make it great for families.

- Address: 1406 Polk St, San Francisco, CA 94109, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PhoVietnam3

### 20. Turtle Tower - Fidi

Modern dining space features upscale decor and a long cocktail bar with tropical accents. Northern-style pho shines with rich, slow-cooked broth in beef, chicken, and vegetarian options. Trendy Viet-techno house music creates a stylish, relaxed vibe perfect for enjoying authentic flavors.

- Address: 220 California St, San Francisco, CA 94111, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Turtle-Tower---Fidi

### 21. My Cup of Tea

Counter service spot offers board games and free Wi-Fi, creating a casual hangout. Vietnamese food shines with crunchy banh mi and tasty BBQ pork rice bowls. Ample seating suits socializing or relaxing, attracting local youth for late-night tea and snacks.

- Address: 2666 Ocean Ave, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MyCupOfTea

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