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9 vietnamese spots in San Diego, scored and ranked for 2026.

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Top 9 Vietnamese Spots

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Phinology Coffee
Vietnamese Coffee Shop · Kearny Mesa
Specialty Vietnamese coffee in Kearny Mesa's Convoy District, built around the slow phin filter. The owner — a nurse practitioner who leaned on coffee through hospital night shifts — opened it as a tr...
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2
Phuong Trang
Vietnamese · Kearny Mesa
Kearny Mesa's Vietnamese banquet-format restaurant — a menu that crosses northern and central regions, a dining room that fills for weekend family dinners, and a reputation among SD Vietnamese familie...
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3
OB Noodle House
Vietnamese / Pan-Asian · Ocean Beach
Ocean Beach's bold Asian-fusion noodle house — a banh mi bar, pho program, sake cocktails, and a dining room that helped raise the ceiling for OB beyond surf-shack breakfasts. One of OB's most-cited l...
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4
Shank & Bone
Vietnamese · North Park
Shank & Bone plates modern and classic Vietnamese on University Avenue in North Park. The menu runs from short-rib phở and bún vermicelli bowls to bánh xèo tacos and a bánh mì bò kho built on spic...
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5
Pho Bo
Vietnamese · Downtown
A Vietnamese restaurant in the San Diego downtown area serving pho and Vietnamese noodle dishes. The menu focuses on traditional beef pho.
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6
Kingfisher
Vietnamese · Golden Hill
A Vietnamese-leaning Southeast Asian restaurant near downtown San Diego, listed in the MICHELIN Guide. The menu draws on Vietnamese and broader Southeast Asian cooking.
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7
Pho Fifth Avenue
Vietnamese · Hillcrest
Pho Fifth Avenue is a Vietnamese restaurant in Hillcrest, San Diego. It serves pho and other Vietnamese dishes.
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8
Goi Cuon
Vietnamese · Hillcrest
Goi Cuon is a Vietnamese spot in Hillcrest, San Diego, focused on spring rolls. It also serves sandwiches, dumplings, and other Vietnamese fare.
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9
Cali Cafe
Vietnamese-Californian Cafe · Serra Mesa
A Serra Mesa neighborhood cafe leaning Vietnamese-Californian, known among regulars for its bowls and coffee. Order a Cali Bowl or Red Dragon Bowl alongside a Vietnamese ca phe, a chamango, or a blend...
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