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Vietnam Kitchen brings a restaurant and cafe format to Victoria Avenue, giving central Whanganui a place for a seated meal as well as pickup or delivery. Its menu ranges well beyond a single signature bowl, moving from Vietnamese street-food staples into rice plates, stir-fries and lighter cafe choices. That breadth makes the venue useful at different points in the day: diners can stop for a quick roll or sandwich, settle in over a steaming noodle soup, or build a fuller meal from shared starters and individual mains.

The opening section is designed for variety and sharing. Fresh summer rolls wrap vermicelli, vegetables and a choice of pork, prawn, chicken, beef or vegetarian filling in rice paper, with peanut-based hoisin sauce alongside. Crispy Vietnamese spring rolls, vegetarian spring rolls and pork-belly bao offer richer contrasts, while fried squid, wontons and pan-fried dumplings widen the snackable selection. These dishes provide several ways into the menu before a main course, from cool herbs and noodles to crisp batter and savoury fillings.

Noodles and rice form the centre of the offering. Beef pho and chicken pho sit beside the chilli-led depth of bun bo Hue, while banh mi and noodle salads provide alternatives to broth. The kitchen also serves shaking beef with steamed rice or chips, egg-noodle stir-fries finished with fried shallot and coriander, and fried rice with chicken, beef or seafood. A diner can therefore choose between the clean structure of soup, the freshness of a dressed noodle salad and the direct comfort of a hot wok-cooked plate.

Vietnam Kitchen also works for mixed groups because its menu reaches beyond the core Vietnamese dishes without losing sight of them. Salads, burgers and children's meals offer familiar options, while bubble tea, milkshakes and cafe drinks make it possible to add something sweet or simply call in for a drink. The most useful way to approach the restaurant is to match a crisp starter with one of the noodle or rice specialities, then leave room for the drinks list if a lighter finish appeals.

Address: 87 Victoria Avenue, Whanganui 4500, New Zealand

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Vietnam Kitchen Menu

Lunch Mains – 11:00am – 2:00pm

Keto Breakfast
$21.52

Smashed avocado, streaky bacon, fried portobello mushrooms, wilted spinach, poached eggs, and halloumi hummus.

Big Breakfast
$22

Streaky bacon, roast tomato, kransky sausages, potobello mushrooms, baked beans, poached eggs, potato rosti served with ciabatta toast and tomato or hollandaise sauce.

Small Breakfast
$19

Ciabatta toast, poached eggs, streaky bacon, kransky sausage, hash brown, served with tomato or hollandaise sauce.

Pancake
$18.52

Served with crispy bacon, caramelised banana, whipped cream, and maple syrup.

Gourmet Wedges
$15

Wedges topped with bacon and cheese served with sour cream.

Fish & Chips
$20

Battered hoki fish and a fried egg served with chips, salad, and tartare sauce.

Vege Breakfast
$20.92

Ciabatta toast, potato rosti, roast tomato, wilted spinach, potobello mushroom, poached eggs, halloumi, and hummus.

Chicken Open Sandwich
$19.52

Crispy chicken, toasted panini bread, mixed salad with sweet chili and garlic aioli sauce, fried onions, and served with chips.

Eggs On Toast
$10

Free-range eggs served on ciabatta toast.

Eggs Benedict
$19

Poached eggs served on English muffins with spinach with your choice of streaky bacon or portobello mushroom.

Lunch Burgers – 11:00am – 2:00pm

Chicken Burger
$17

Crispy chicken with lettuce, tomato, red onion, cheese, sweet chili and garlic aioli sauce on a toasted bun served with chips.

Cheeseburger
$17

Double beef patties and cheese slices, red onion, mayo, tomato sauce on a toasted bun served with chips.

Bacon & Egg Burger
$18

Beef pattie, bacon, egg, lettuce, tomato, cheese, red onion, mayo & tomato sauce on a toasted bun served with chips.

Hawaiian Burger
$18

Beef pattie, bacon, pineapple, cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion, mayo & tomato sauce on a toasted bun served with chips.

Fish Burger
$17

Battered hoki fish, cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion, mayo and tartare sauce on a toasted bun served with chips

Dinner Starters – 3:30pm – 8:15pm

Vietnamese Spring Rolls (3)
$13.52

Crispy golden spring rolls served with salad and fish sauce.

Deep-Fried Tofu •Vegetarian•
$12.52

Served with cucumber and sweet chilli sauce.

Vegetarian Spring Rolls •Vegetarian•
$12

Homemade vegetarian spring rolls served with salad and sweet chilli sauce.

Roti & Peanut Satay Sauce •Vegetarian•
$10

Toasted roti served with a side of peanut satay sauce.

Fresh Summer Spring Rolls
$13

Your choice of chicken, beef, pork, or prawns. Made with vermicelli noodles and vegetables wrapped in rice paper and served with a peanut-based hoisin sauce.

Fried Crispy Squid
$13.52

Served with salad and sweet chilli sauce.

Deep-Fried Wontons (6)
$12

Served with sweet chilli sauce.

Pan-Fried Dumplings (6)
$12

Served with salad and soy sauce.

Pork Belly Bao Buns (2)
$12

Steamed bao buns filled with pork belly and tasty vegetables.

Noodle Soups

Noodle Soup Extras: Meat 4.80, Noodles 4.80, Broth 4.80.

Beef Noodle Soup – Phở Bò
$20.92

A traditional aromatic & delicious rice noodle soup with beef, sliced onions, spring onions, coriander, and lemon.

Chicken Noodle Soup – Phở Gà
$20.92

A traditional aromatic & delicious rice noodle soup with chicken, sliced onions, spring onions, coriander, and lemon.

Spicy Beef Noodle Soup – Bún Bò Huế
$21

Rice noodles in a flavourful soup with tender beef, Vietnamese ham, onions, and coriander served with a side of salad and bean sprouts.

Pho Special – Phở Bò Đặc Biệt
$23

A traditional aromatic & delicious rice noodle soup with a combination of tender beef brisket, juicy meatballs, sliced onions, spring onions, coriander, and lemon.

Tofu & Vege Noodle Soup – Phở Chay •Vegetarian•
$20

A traditional aromatic & delicious rice noodle soup with fried tofu and vegetables.

Steamed Rice Dishes

Extra Rice: Rice 4.80.

BBQ Pork on Rice
$22

Vietnamese marinated pork with steamed rice, fried eggs, and salad served with fish sauce and steamed rice.

Caramelised Pork on Rice
$21

Slow-cooked caramelised pork, egg, and salad served with steamed rice.

Pork Ribs on Rice
$21

Delicious pork ribs with seasonal vegetables served with steamed rice.

Spicy Lemongrass Beef on Rice
$21

Stir-fried beef with seasonal vegetables served with steamed rice.

Spicy Lemongrass Chicken on Rice
$21

Stir-fried chicken with seasonal vegetables served with steamed rice.

Beef Stew on Rice
$24

Slow-cooked aromatic lemongrass beef with carrot and potato served with steamed rice or ciabatta toast.

Stir-Fried Tofu on Rice •Vegetarian•
$20

Fried tofu with mixed vegetables served on steamed rice.

Shaking Beef on Rice
$25

Stir-fried diced beef with vegetables served with steamed rice or chips.

Stir-Fried Dishes

Seafood Fried Rice
$21

Fried rice with seafood, mixed vegetables, and eggs.

Beef Fried Rice
$20

Fried rice with beef, mixed vegetables, and eggs.

Chicken Fried Rice
$20

Fried rice with chicken, mixed vegetables, and eggs.

Stir-Fried Noodles
$21

Your choice of chicken or beef with egg noodles, mixed vegetables garnished with fried shallots and coriander.

Stir-Fried Phở
$21

Your choice of chicken or beef with rice noodles, mixed vegetables garnished with fried shallots and coriander.

Noodle Salads

Vietnamese Spring Roll Noodle Salad
$18

Vietnamese spring rolls served with steamed rice vermicelli noodles, lettuce, carrot, coriander, beansprouts, and topped with crushed peanuts, and fried shallots.

Vegetarian Spring Roll Noodle Salad •Vegetarian•
$18

Vegetarian spring rolls served with steamed rice vermicelli noodles, lettuce, carrot, coriander, beansprouts, and topped with crushed peanuts, and fried shallots.

Stir-Fried Beef Noodle Salad
$20

Stir-fried beef served with steamed rice vermicelli noodles, lettuce, carrot, coriander, beansprouts, and topped with crushed peanuts, and fried shallots.

BBQ Pork & Spring Rolls Noodle Salad
$22

BBQ pork & spring rolls served with steamed rice vermicelli noodles, lettuce, carrot, coriander, beansprouts, and topped with crushed peanuts, and fried shallots.

Salads

Chicken Salad
$20

Refreshing salad made with crispy chicken, carrot, tomato, lettuce, red onions, spinach, avocado, and topped with dressing.

Calamari Salad
$20

Deep-fried calamari rings mixed with salad, cucumber, tomato, red onions, and Italian dressing.

Kids Menu

Kids Chicken Nuggets & Chips
$11
Kids Mini Hotdog & Chips
$11
Kids Chicken Nuggets, Hotdog, & Chips
$12
Kids Crumbed Prawns & Chips
$12
Kids Chips & Sauce
$7
Kids Wedges
$10

Served with sour cream.

Kids Chicken Tenders & Chips
$11

Bubble Tea

Mango Bubble Tea
$7.52
Peach Bubble Tea
$7.52
Strawberry Bubble Tea
$7.52
Watermelon Bubble Tea
$7.52
Green Apple Bubble Tea
$7.52
Passionfruit Bubble Tea
$7.52
Honey, Lemon & Ginger Bubble Tea
$7.52
Milk Tea Bubble Tea
$7.52
Coffee Bubble Tea
$7.52
Milo Bubble Tea
$7.52
Coconut Bubble Tea
$7.52
Chocolate Bubble Tea
$7.52
Matcha Bubble Tea
$7.52
Taro Bubble Tea
$7.52
Caramel Bubble Tea
$7.52

Milkshakes

Milkshake
$6 / Thickshake + $0.48

Choose from chocolate, banana, strawberry, spearmint, lime, raspberry, orange, caramel, vanilla, chocolate, cookies & cream, and creaming soda.

Cold Drinks

Canned Coke
$3.20
Canned Vanilla Coke
$3.20
Canned Fanta
$3.20
Canned Lift
$3.20
Canned Sprite
$3.20
Canned Ginger Beer
$3.20

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