Vietnamese cuisine: the best places to taste it in Tauranga

6 restaurant menus in New Zealand, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Pho Vina
Pho Vina
92/100 (202 ratings)
Restaurants
Vietnamese
Asian
Healthy
Vietnamese
Soups
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Pho
Wanton Noodle Soup
Beef Vermicelli
Spring Roll Vermicelli
Fresh Pork and Prawn Spring Rolls
B10 Seafood Combination Noodle Soup
Prawn Stir Fried Noodle
Seafood Stired Rice
Seafood and Meats
Noodle
Vietnamese
Asian
Healthy
Soups
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Cheap Eats
"The best restaurant in town! We had our Christmas party lunch there and the food was amazing and the service was amazing. Please go there, you won't..."
Michelle Doms
"Really friendly staff/owner. Welcoming, attentive and funny. We had two lunch special rice noodle soups for $30 total - great value! Food was..."
Robert Stringfellow
"I heard the reputation for this place and I went with my colleagues. We were all pleased with all the menus. The food was amazing and spring rolls..."
Alice
"Hi I was very impressed about PHO VINA‘s Wonton Noodle Soup and Combination Noodle Soup. What a treasure I’ve found!! That was absolutely..."
Su Yeon Yu
"Went here with my boyfriend yesterday for dinner and it was amazing most friendly waiter/owner even joked around with me at the end and made us..."
mjlalitte
"Our meal was delicious. Very well presented and tasty. Spring roll entree was so fresh. Great service and very clean restaurant. The spicy chilli..."
Karen Smith
"Absolutely delicious and fresh !! Very affordable and the service is A++ Wontons my favourite and the soups are so filling and the stock is amazing..."
Sammie Bear
"Man working the store was so sweet and intentional with us. Very warm and mellow little place. The homemade deep fried spring rolls are a MUST TRY...."
Jack Sun
"Delicious bowl of pho and good value with the lunch special. Great spot too with outdoor dining on the pedestrianised..."
Spencer Voorend
"Delicious meal, kind staff and clean atmosphere. No reason to not rate this place..."
S Park
Highland Coffee House
Highland Coffee House
91/100 (105 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Cafe
Vietnamese
Asian
Cafe
Vietnamese
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Sit down
Café
Vietnamese
Asian
Street Parking
Reservations
Seating
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Loved their food. They have cafe food also vietnamese food as well which give me more options. Food is tasty, staffs are nice, atmosphere is just..."
Alice
"Gets 5 stars for the banh mi alone, but the service is very friendly too, and I'm sure I'll work my way onto the rest of the food at some point, all..."
Ian Ashworth
"Nice staff, very helpful with the wifi. Lots of seating..."
Sarah xoxo
"I've been here twice. My coworker took me here to grab some coffee and sandwiches. The chicken & avocado sandwich was so delicious and really gave me..."
CHEN ZHANG
"Some good, tasty options here. Prices are fairly good. Only wish they kept their food in a warmer instead of in a chiller with a microwave waiting...."
Jesse Hooks
"Good coffee. Comfortable even on a hot day. Newspaper so I can do the Code Cracker. Decent selection of food. What more could anyone ask..."
Linda Timney
"A good place to go and enjoy a coffee and lunch with a friend. Vietnamese foods great and reasonable. Love the..."
Joanne Percvial
"Very friendly staff and of course outstanding coffee. They also have a quasi-Vietnamese..."
Steve Winnard
"Very friendly &helpful staff love the mint hot chocolate & the food is really ..."
Anne Marie Kennedy
"Great food. Finally somewhere that does vietnamese coffee!! They could be a bit..."
Kaywyn McKenzie
"Light and airy, good food selection including Gluten free, good coffee, friendly..."
John Garwood
"It is convenient to the hospital. Friendly staff, great..."
Sue Fenton
"Great cafe. Try the spring rolls and wonton..."
nigel hay
"Awesome coffee and food looks..."
Rob Renyard
"Very good food and the coffee was to die..."
Chris Rasmussen
"Gorgeous girls great coffee reasonable..."
Daphne Ballard
Viet De Cuisine
Viet De Cuisine
89/100 (487 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Vietnamese
Asian
Asian
Vietnamese
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Prawn Fried Rice
Curry
Prawns
Shaking Beef
Calamari Strips
Salmon Salad
Saigon Noodle
Fish
Caramelised Pork Belly
Pork
Grilled Snapper
Bun Cha Grilled Pork Noodle
Flaming Coconut Shrimp
Beef
Popcorn Chicken
Mango Sago
Beef Salad
Mango Mock Tail
Duck Salad
Green Fish Curry
Mussle Pot
Salad
Crispy Half Duck Curry
Duck
Beef Pho
Chicken Pho
Prawn Pad Thai
Sit down
Asian
Vietnamese
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Street Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Oh my goodness - this place is outstanding! I was actually planning to go elsewhere but the beautiful decor enticed me in & i was so glad I came here..."
Janita Patrick
"First time here and I absolutely loved it. Great service, great atmosphere and delicious food. I will definitely be back to try other dishes on the..."
Dave Pearson
"Very nice lunch here. Shared a few dishes and the mango mock tail was also very yummy. Pleasant staff. Quick service. Clean. Cost..."
Rebecca KEENAN
"Fusion restaurants tend not to receive 5 stars from our picky Chinese family. But when MY parents are impressed, you know it’s the real deal. Duck..."
Melissa Hargreaves
"great food, great service! good portion sizes and comfortable seating. been here three times already and will be back again soon...."
Willy
"First time here and absolutely love it. Will definitely be back with friends so we can try more of the exciting and delicious menu. Fabulous..."
Cathy Baucke
"Ordered the duck curry ($37) and it was really delicious & flavourful. Was not expecting to get half a duck for that price. Only downside was..."
Mari S
"Delicious... this is definitely somewhere I will happily come back to. The food is amazing and the service exceptional. No complaints at all. Highly..."
Ellejay's World
"Blew my mind.. I went with 3 others and we shared all our meals.. I can't pick a favourite.. it is 100% my absolute new favourite place to eat out....."
Tracey /Sebire
"Right in the heart of Tauranga and beach front, this Asian street food is tasty. Beautiful fit out, good..."
Maggie Chen
"Exceptional tasting food! Reminds me of the good old days living in Vietnam. These guys have really captured the authenticity of the flavours...."
New Zealand Adventures
"Great sitting outside, and, provided there aren't any parked cars, there's a view out over the Harbour. The service is very solicitous and the food..."
Liz Chandler
"First time back at our fav resturant for four months after disappointing under new management last time. But tonite what makes ZoZo yummy was..."
steve batchelor
"Both food and service were amazing! The Char kway teow was delicious. Compliments to the chef. I definitely wanna come back with friends to try all..."
Ligia B (Lulu)
"Make sure you book a table! Lively atmosphere and incredible food at a good price. We had a selection from the snack menu and shared it all around,..."
Chris Parnell (FlashMedallion)
"This place is insanely good. Impressive portion sizes for the lunch specials. Very good quality ingredients used. The service was impeccable and..."
Bojan Krtolica
"Super delicious food and good prices! They accidentally brought me a non-vegetarian dish first but apologized and served the right one. Nice staff..."
Jasmin Jäger
Zozo Asian Street Food
Zozo Asian Street Food
84/100 (557 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Thai
Asian
Vegan Options
Vietnamese
Thai
Vietnamese
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Crispy Half Duck Curry
Chicken Pho
Prawn Pad Thai
Prawn Fried Rice
Shaking Beef
Calamari Strips
Salmon Salad
Saigon Noodle
Caramelised Pork Belly
Grilled Snapper
Bun Cha Grilled Pork Noodle
Curry
Flaming Coconut Shrimp
Mango Sago
Popcorn Chicken
Beef Salad
Mango Mock Tail
Green Fish Curry
Duck Salad
Mussle Pot
Beef Pho
Asian
Vietnamese
Thai
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Oh my goodness - this place is outstanding! I was actually planning to go elsewhere but the beautiful decor enticed me in & i was so glad I came here..."
Janita Patrick
"First time here and I absolutely loved it. Great service, great atmosphere and delicious food. I will definitely be back to try other dishes on the..."
Dave Pearson
"Very nice lunch here. Shared a few dishes and the mango mock tail was also very yummy. Pleasant staff. Quick service. Clean. Cost..."
Rebecca KEENAN
"Fusion restaurants tend not to receive 5 stars from our picky Chinese family. But when MY parents are impressed, you know it’s the real deal. Duck..."
Melissa Hargreaves
"great food, great service! good portion sizes and comfortable seating. been here three times already and will be back again soon...."
Willy
"First time here and absolutely love it. Will definitely be back with friends so we can try more of the exciting and delicious menu. Fabulous..."
Cathy Baucke
"Ordered the duck curry ($37) and it was really delicious & flavourful. Was not expecting to get half a duck for that price. Only downside was..."
Mari S
"Delicious... this is definitely somewhere I will happily come back to. The food is amazing and the service exceptional. No complaints at all. Highly..."
Ellejay's World
"Blew my mind.. I went with 3 others and we shared all our meals.. I can't pick a favourite.. it is 100% my absolute new favourite place to eat out....."
Tracey /Sebire
"Right in the heart of Tauranga and beach front, this Asian street food is tasty. Beautiful fit out, good..."
Maggie Chen
"Exceptional tasting food! Reminds me of the good old days living in Vietnam. These guys have really captured the authenticity of the flavours...."
New Zealand Adventures
"Great sitting outside, and, provided there aren't any parked cars, there's a view out over the Harbour. The service is very solicitous and the food..."
Liz Chandler
"First time back at our fav resturant for four months after disappointing under new management last time. But tonite what makes ZoZo yummy was..."
steve batchelor
"Both food and service were amazing! The Char kway teow was delicious. Compliments to the chef. I definitely wanna come back with friends to try all..."
Ligia B (Lulu)
"Make sure you book a table! Lively atmosphere and incredible food at a good price. We had a selection from the snack menu and shared it all around,..."
Chris Parnell (FlashMedallion)
"This place is insanely good. Impressive portion sizes for the lunch specials. Very good quality ingredients used. The service was impeccable and..."
Bojan Krtolica
"Super delicious food and good prices! They accidentally brought me a non-vegetarian dish first but apologized and served the right one. Nice staff..."
Jasmin Jäger
Viet Lane
Viet Lane
82/100 (450 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Healthy
Vietnamese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vietnamese
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Chicken Pho GA
chicken curry
Cocktail
Braised Pork Hock
Chicken Salad
Popcorn Prawn
Ha Noi Spring Rolls
Chicken Skewers Satay
Flaming Coconut Prawns
Vietnamese Iced Coffee
Fresh Rolls
Flaming Coconut Scallop Curry
Beef Salad
Duck Salad
Chicken Wings
Ice Cream
Prawn Salad
Curry
Calamari
Chicken and Beef Pho
Grilled Pork Noodles
Pork
Sit down
Vietnamese
Asian
Healthy
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Credit Cards
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"4 out of 5 for the following reasons; Service; Great wait and drinks staff on the floor- friendly, fast and lingering in the background filling up..."
Eunice Rongo
"Viet Lane is pretty much our “go to” on a Friday evening when I can’t be bothered. Or I’m already on my second gin. What we love most about..."
Caroline Cameron
"Cute spot in Bayfield mall. Service was a bit lacking and had to ask for the table to be wiped down. Think they'd been busy though so..."
Allena
"This was delicious! Chicken curry was chock full of flavors and left a tingle at the back of your throat. The rice was soft and fluffy great contrast..."
T R-H
"Nice good food. Some food are served with fire🔥. fried spring rolls were good but quiet small. And it would be great if Hanoi noodle menu can..."
Anonymous Horse
"Perhaps the best restaurant in Tauranga. We have been about twenty times - I've made my way through most of the menu and my wife has the beef pho..."
Hyderomastgroningem
"Absolutely love having lunch here. My partner and I love the chicken pho and we often get the Vietnamese coffee. Service is great and friendly too!..."
Stephanie C
"Have been twice now, food fresh and yum. Wait staff in our last visit very attentive, thought reasonably..."
Jon Ballantine
"I took 12 Residents from our Retirement Village and everyone enjoyed their delicious meals. Excellent service and even a "treat " for 1 of our..."
Suzie Jones
"Favourite restaurant in the BOP. Food and service always perfect. Not often every single item on menu is delicious, but here it is…and I’ve..."
Su-an McMahon
"Wow! Seriously amazing! Excellent service, well priced, interesting meals......."
Clive Kemp
"Everything is delicious But deducted one star because they gave very little of beef on Pho..."
Nita A
"Delicious cuisine, with lovely atmosphere, good selection of drinks and very friendly..."
ELÆN
"This wonderful restaurant always delivers on service,quality and a varied menu. The clay pot pork belly is so delicious its addictive. You must visit..."
Maggie Thompson
Me & You Cafe
Me & You Cafe
82/100 (429 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Cafe
Vietnamese
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Gluten Free Eggs Benedict
Toasts
Eggs Benedict w Salmon
Classic Bacon and Eggs
Cakes
Warm Bambang Chicken Salad
Salmon and Avo Stack
Milkshake
Dates Scone and Large Mocha
Pulled Pork Burger
Green Guts Is Soo Refreshing and the Blueberry Caramel Slice of Heaven
salmon benedict
Keto Salmon Stack
EGGS BENE
Baked Beans Eggs
Smoked Salmon
Salad
Crispy Spring Rolls
French Toast Brioche
Cakes
Iced Coffee and Carrot Cake
Prawn Taco
Café
New Zealand
Café
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Went into Me and You today with friends to celebrate mine and my partners 2 year engagement service was great staff where friendly loads of options..."
Michelle
"Having heard great reviews of this place decided to check it out~and I wasn't disappointedI loved their shrimp tacos, vietnamese style baguettes..."
Vicky Chen
"Have been here twice now on work trips. Both times takeaway. Coffee and food always delicious. But found on one visit a staff member wasn't overly..."
Louise
"Delicious lunch for two! Went to Tauranga with a local friend who suggested this cafe. I ordered a cappuccino and the calamari salad, my friend got a..."
Maggie Jaques
"Such a delicious cafe! Had the rejuvenate breakfast which was amazing. My partner also loved his eggs bene. Coffee was also on point. A good mix of..."
Jordan Ashley Naysmith
"Came here for lunch on a work visit down to TGA- A customer and family member said I should try as I usually went elsewhere. Any who food was A+had..."
Chloe-Mae
"A place with promise, nice decor , very nice staff, great coffee and a great selection of food ...we had beetroot and feta tart and a savoury..."
Brunchalicious
"Was very impressed with the service from this little cafe. My family and I came for breakfast and left happy as. There was plenty of gluten free..."
Sarah Lavin
"I had a secret date. With me. Just me. But ironically I took just me to Me & You. I haven’t fired the Favourite Husband, he was at work and I had..."
Caroline Cameron
"This attractive cafe definitely has a hipster vibe and I can see why it's very popular. We had pulled pork burgers that were very good. They came..."
Rich West
"Food choice is extensive without being ridiculous- great choices from menu and cabinet - all delicious. Staff are always lovely. Great coffee. Cosy..."
Emma Cooper
"YUM! Portions were generous, food was delicious. Lots of food prep went into my meal, lots of detail and flavour. Plenty of colour on the plate,..."
Eilish Conchie
"Very nice cafe. Coffee was excellent coffee. I had the coffee caramel cake. Which was a bit dry. The quiche was very good. COST..."
Rebecca KEENAN
"Had to get my coffee fix, so found these guys in central Tauranga- most other cafes are closed at thd moment over the Christmas break. The coffees..."
James MacGillivray
"Quick, friendly service. Fantastic carrot cake. Wonderful iced..."
Rosie McCormack
"It was hardto understand shop person, but the food was nice. Lots if lovely choices! Had vegetarian and gluten free chices. I enjoyed vegetarian..."
Harumi Sano
"One of the best Cafes in Tauranga! Decent quality food at really reasonable prices. Staff are really friendly. Go for the gigantic ginger kisses,..."
Liam (FullyNZ)
"So impressed with new disability access and amenity. So enjoyed my lunch with a free side salad. Coffee was delicious 😋. Highly recommend this..."
Shakti “shaktipat” Pat
"Nice little cafe, friendly staff and quick service. They have a good menu with lots of options. Drinks were good and prices are..."
Ben Morgan
"Was quick service and generous size meal. I had the hotcakes was..."
Amanda Bailey
"The customer service was amazing, the staff was super friendly. The food was delicious and the presentation of the food was really well done. I loved..."
Danae Strauss
"Nice coffee and keto treats makes this one of our regular spots. The manager is very..."
Darren Gedye