Ready to celebrate Lunar New Year? On January 25, families around the world take part in the celebrations for Tết, the first day of the Lunar New Year — and spring — for Vietnamese families. To kick off the celebration, families gather at home or at a favorite restaurant on New Year’s Day for a reunion meal, featuring specialties that include dưa hành (pickled spring onions), bánh chưng (sticky rice with meat or beans wrapped in leaves) and boiled whole chicken.
If you’re looking for a feast to celebrate the Year of the Rat with friends and family, Hoodline has crunched the numbers to find the top Vietnamese restaurants in Portland, based on Yelp ratings and our own methodology. Happy Lunar New Year!
1. Bui Natural Tofu
Topping the list is Bui Natural Tofu. Located at 520 N.E. 76th Ave. in Montavilla, the Vietnamese spot is the highest-rated Vietnamese restaurant in Portland, boasting 4.5 stars out of 146 reviews on Yelp.
2. Anchoi Vietnamese Kitchen + Bar
Next up is Downtown's Anchoi Vietnamese Kitchen + Bar, situated at 635 S.W. College St. With 4.5 stars out of 90 reviews on Yelp, the Vietnamese spot has proven to be a local favorite.
3. XinhXinh Vietnamese Bistro
Buckman's XinhXinh Vietnamese Bistro, located at 970 S.E. Madison St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the Vietnamese spot 4.5 stars out of 79 reviews.
4. Koi Gardens Vietnamese Cuisine
Koi Gardens Vietnamese Cuisine, a Vietnamese spot in Hazelwood, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 68 Yelp reviews. Head over to 10041 N.E. Glisan St. to see for yourself.
5. Pho Gabo
Over in Roseway, check out Pho Gabo, which has earned 4.5 stars out of 35 reviews on Yelp. You can find the Vietnamese spot at 7330 N.E. Fremont St.
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