# Vietnamese food in Chicago

> Authentic Vietnamese dishes that capture the complexity of the cuisine without catering to a watered-down palate.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/illinois/chicago/best-vietnamese-food

## Places (29)

### 1. Bánh Mì Ông Mười

Vietnamese food shines with authentic banh mi and rich pho. Cozy seating near a karaoke setup adds fun. Freshly baked bread and buttery aroma create a warm, inviting space.

- Address: 6257B N McCormick Blvd, Chicago, IL 60659, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Bánh-Mì-Ông-Mười

### 2. Viet Fusion

Family-owned spot offers a cozy vibe with roomy decor and a chill atmosphere. Vegan Bun Bo Hue shines with bold flavors, while pho arrives in fresh stainless bowls. Shrimp and tofu spring rolls deliver packed flavor, and tofu banh mi fills you up.

- Address: 3236 W Bryn Mawr Ave, Chicago, IL 60659, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/VietFusion

### 3. 3 Asian Sisters

Cozy spot with authentic beef brisket pho and fresh vegetarian lemongrass tofu banh mi. Cool vibe with K-pop music and pretty lights sets a relaxed mood. Generous portions and student discounts draw a diverse crowd.

- Address: 818 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/3AsianSisters

### 4. Pho Home 2

Small space with a semi-open kitchen offers a cozy, homey vibe. Clear, flavorful pho broth shines without MSG. Regulars love the authentic Vietnamese pho and warm, familiar atmosphere.

- Address: 2360 N Neva Ave, Chicago, IL 60707, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PhoHome21

### 5. Nhu Lan Bakery

Small storefront offers authentic Vietnamese sandwiches with fresh, flavorful banh mi like lemongrass chicken. Cozy spot has a welcoming atmosphere and affordable prices under $10. Vegan options and strong Vietnamese coffee complete the experience.

- Address: 2612 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/NhuLanBakery

### 6. Nhà Hàng Vietnam Restaurant

Cozy family-style seating and a 90’s throwback vibe create a warm atmosphere. Pho Tai and chicken pho offer rich, authentic flavors that draw diverse crowds. Strong kitchen aromas add to the authentic Vietnamese feel, making it a top spot for classic Vietnamese dishes.

- Address: 1032 W Argyle St, Chicago, IL 60640, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Nhà-Hàng-Vietnam-Restaurant

### 7. Nhu Lan Bakery & Sandwiches

Vietnamese deli offers fresh bánh mì with options like shrimp and pork, all priced around $8. Bright reds and yellows create an intimate atmosphere despite no seating. Customers enjoy quick takeout, often eating in their cars, making it a no-frills market with steady flow.

- Address: 4810 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60640, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Nhu-Lan-Bakery-Sandwiches

### 8. CoCo Vietnamese Sandwiches & Phở

Fresh banh mi sandwiches shine with exceptional tofu and pork belly options, balancing meat and bread perfectly. Pho features a rich broth with tasty sides like crab rangoon. Quiet, private atmosphere suits takeout and delivery well, focusing on quality over variety.

- Address: 1613 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60640, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CoCo-Vietnamese-Sandwiches-Phở

### 9. Pho Nam Lua

Cozy spot with vintage art and colorful walls offers a welcoming vibe. Pho shines with rich, aromatic broth and tasty options like Beef Rib. Friendly crowd enjoys tight seating and a family-run feel cooled by a ceiling fan.

- Address: 6261 N McCormick Blvd, Chicago, IL 60659, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PhoNamLua

### 10. Banh Mi City

Small Vietnamese spot offers generous banh mi with soft bread and tasty pho featuring rich broth and meat or shrimp options. Cozy, chill vibe with rock music and limited seating makes it great for relaxed meals or takeout.

- Address: 1518 W 18th St, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BanhMiCity

### 11. Asian Station

Small Asian spot blends Thai, Chinese, and Japanese flavors with broad menu and cozy vibe. Duck banh mi shines as a Vietnamese specialty. Lime chicken adds a distinct flavor. Colorful decor and chill music make it welcoming and quaint.

- Address: 1343 W Morse Ave, Chicago, IL 60626, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/AsianStation1

### 12. Lotus Banh Mi - Loop

Spacious interior and soft jazz create a calm, chill atmosphere perfect for lunch. Vietnamese dishes like pho and banh mi offer authentic, flavorful options. Focus on lighter, healthier meals suits busy downtown diners.

- Address: 200 W Adams St STE 2200, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Lotus-Banh-Mi---Loop

### 13. Lotus Banh Mi - Chicago UIC

Small, cozy spot with bright sunlight and wood tables offers a peaceful vibe. Pho is incredibly flavorful with tofu and ginger chicken options. Banh mi sandwiches are crispy and spicy, featuring honey grilled pork and Veggiecado. Music stays chill, perfect for work or relaxation.

- Address: 719 W Maxwell St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Lotus-Banh-Mi---Chicago-UIC

### 14. Little Vietnam Restaurant

Intimate spot serves authentic pho with rich broth and fresh spring rolls. Cozy vibe suits casual dining or takeout. Affordable lunch specials make it a great choice for a relaxed meal.

- Address: 1132 W Bryn Mawr Ave, Chicago, IL 60660, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LittleVietnamRestaurant

### 15. VinTea FOOD & DRINK

Small cafeteria-style spot offers calm atmosphere and clean seating with a good street view. Pho features a mouth-watering soup base and balanced fish sauce. Traditional Ca Phe Sua Da is strong and authentic, perfect for quick bites or casual stops.

- Address: 818 N State St, Chicago, IL 60610, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/VinTea-FOOD-DRINK

### 16. Bambu Dessert Drinks

Bright, modern shop serves authentic Vietnamese chè with customizable sweetness and ingredients. Clean, cozy space offers refreshing vibes and chill music. Perfect for those seeking healthy, vibrant treats in a relaxed setting.

- Address: 5010 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60640, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BambuDessertDrinks7

### 17. Lotus Banh Mi - Chicago Loop

Simple, elegant design creates a clean space with a chill vibe and soothing music. Banh Mi comes fresh and hot with plenty of jalapeños, showing clear authenticity. Pho offers a rich, aromatic broth in two sizes, both flavorful and comforting.

- Address: 166 W Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Lotus-Banh-Mi---Chicago-Loop

### 18. Cà Phê Dá - Dang Good Wings

Cozy spot with old funk music creates a relaxed vibe. Pho shines with delicately poached chicken and clear lime leaf flavor. Quiet enough for solo work, it offers excellent price-to-quality meals like fish sauce wings and lemongrass pork banh mi.

- Address: 1800 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Cà-Phê-Dá---Dang-Good-Wings

### 19. LC Phở Restaurant

Warm, natural light fills the simple space, creating a homey atmosphere. Pho shines with aromatic broth and large portions, including Pho Ga and Pho Tai. Busy evenings bring lively energy, perfect for enjoying authentic Vietnamese dishes like spring rolls and goat hotpot.

- Address: 2739 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LC-Phở-Restaurant

### 20. Pho Le 777

Spacious spot offers rich pho broth and best banh mi bread in a modern, clean setting. Friendly service and a robot cat delivery add charm. Free parking makes it easy for groups to enjoy roasted meats and relaxing vibes.

- Address: 6257 N McCormick Blvd, Chicago, IL 60659, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PhoLe777

### 21. Cafe Hoang | Vietnamese & Thai

Spacious interior with large tables fits groups but feels quiet without music. Family-run spot serves authentic Vietnamese and Thai cuisine with a diverse menu. Bun Bo Hue shines with rich bone broth, creating a cozy, homey vibe.

- Address: 1065 W Argyle St, Chicago, IL 60640, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Cafe-Hoang-Vietnamese-Thai

### 22. Saigon Phở

Spacious Vietnamese spot features authentic pho with rich broth and combo bowls. A large stage and robot food delivery add fun. Atmosphere shifts from warm and welcoming to smoky at times, but interiors stay clean and neat.

- Address: 3222 W Bryn Mawr Ave, Chicago, IL 60659, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Saigon-Phở

### 23. Hai Yen Restaurant

Bright, spacious dining room with watercolors of Vietnamese life sets a playful, tranquil mood. Friendly, quirky staff create a warm vibe despite lively noise. Crunchy spring rolls and lemongrass beef bun offer fresh, bold flavors that shine alongside the charbroiled pork skewer banh mi.

- Address: 1055 W Argyle St # 1, Chicago, IL 60640, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HaiYenRestaurant

### 24. Chicago Pho Bo Halal

Vietnamese restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with halal meat and generous portions. Pho features a rich broth and tender beef, perfect for family or friends. Clean, affordable, and comfortable for a warm, filling meal.

- Address: 3406 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60657, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ChicagoPhoBoHalal

### 25. Pasteur (formerly Simply Pasteur)

Outdoor dining shines with a beautiful patio and classy ambiance perfect for family gatherings but not kid friendly. Signature spring rolls and diverse pho options like tofu and beef highlight the Vietnamese menu. Cozy indoor and private open-air spaces create a warm, inviting vibe.

- Address: 5525 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60640, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Pasteur-formerly-Simply-Pasteur

### 26. Vietfive Coffee - Chicago

Cozy coffee shop offers authentic Vietnamese coffee and standout banh mi with fresh, pickled veggies. Rustic tables and delicate cups create a modern chic yet traditional vibe. Quiet space with free Wi-Fi supports work or relaxed chats in a pet-friendly, family atmosphere.

- Address: 1116 W Madison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Vietfive-Coffee---Chicago

### 27. Saucy Porka Hyde Park

Fusion spot shines with bold flavors in dishes like spicy chicken mexi-pho and ropa vieja beef banh mi. Vibrant atmosphere pairs well with great music and a clean, lowkey vibe. Small portions suit varied diets, with separate ordering options available.

- Address: 1168 E 55th St, Chicago, IL 60615, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SaucyPorkaHydePark

### 28. Dong Ky Vietnamese restaurant

Family-owned spot inside an Asian grocery store serves authentic pho and soul-warming Bun Bo Hue at affordable prices. Cozy, casual space feels a bit congested but welcoming. BYOB policy adds to the relaxed dining vibe, making it perfect for a laid-back meal.

- Address: 4877 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60640, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DongKyVietnameseRestaurant

### 29. Crying Tiger

Enjoy prawn toast and veggie spring rolls in a lively spot with an Asian-inspired interior. The bar shines with a stylish look while 90s hip-hop and R&B keep the vibe cool and fun. Try the eggplant Banh Xeo for a unique Vietnamese twist.

- Address: 51 W Hubbard St suite 200, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/CryingTiger

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