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Best Vietnamese in Brooklyn Park: Local Favorites (2026)

Five restaurants across Minneapolis. Compare neighborhoods, price tiers and what to order, then read the full reviews.

Kou Thao
By Kou Thao Staff Writer · Top of Minneapolis · Updated October 2026 · How the score is built
Best Vietnamese in Brooklyn Park: Local Favorites (2026)
THE MINNEAPOLIS DINING GUIDES 5 restaurants
Compare all 5 restaurantsNeighborhood · price · score · first order
In the same order as the guide. Scores are out of 10; dollar symbols show the listed price tier.
RestaurantNeighborhoodPriceScoreWhat to order
01 Mi-Sant Banh Mi Co.Brooklyn Park$Banh mi
02 Vietnam House RestaurantBrooklyn Park$$Pho
03 Stone PhoBrooklyn ParkPho
04 Thanh ViBrooklyn Park$Com tam (broken rice)
05 MandarinBrooklyn Park$Beef pho

5 restaurants · In guide order

1 Mi-Sant Banh Mi Co. Yelp

Mi-Sant Banh Mi Co.

Sandwiches · Brooklyn Park · $

Banh mi in a dozen forms, classic to breakfast, plus a bulgogi version that pulls its own regulars. The noodle bowls and milk tea keep a steady weekday crowd coming back for years, and the counter setup, order tablet or cashier, moves a lunch line fast. Catering orders for boba get the same care as a single sandwich, boxed and labeled without fuss.

What to orderBanh miNoodle bowlsMilk tea Call Directions Scored from the full review record 8540 Edinburgh Centre Dr, Brooklyn Park, MN 55443 · (763) 355-5947
2 Vietnam House Restaurant Yelp

Vietnam House Restaurant

Vietnamese · Brooklyn Park · $$

Pho here runs deeper than the strip mall exterior suggests, with broth that holds real weight against the no-frills room. Banh mi shares the counter with it, and both have kept a following coming back for years on the strength of consistent execution rather than atmosphere. Parking is easy, tables turn fast, and the price holds steady with the quality.

What to orderPhoBanh miSpring rolls Call Directions Scored from the full review record 7962 Brooklyn Blvd, Brooklyn Park, MN 55445 · (763) 425-9991
3 Stone Pho Yelp

Stone Pho

Vietnamese · Brooklyn Park

Sizzling steak and eggs stands out on a menu built around pho and udon noodle soup, and the room reads bigger than the typical Brooklyn Park storefront. Broth on the udon comes flavorful and the portions are sized fair for the price. Weekend lunches can run surprisingly open even at midday, and the staff keeps water glasses filled without being asked twice.

What to orderPhoSizzling steak and eggsUdon noodle soup Call Directions Scored from the full review record 8610 Edinburgh Ctr Dr, Brooklyn Park, MN 55443 · (651) 888-9424
4 Thanh Vi Yelp

Thanh Vi

Vietnamese · Brooklyn Park · $

Com tam, broken rice with a choice of meat, anchors a lunch menu that has held steady for years without needing to change. The kitchen runs a wide board of Vietnamese and Chinese dishes side by side, and pho and banh mi round out the regulars' usual order. It is the kind of weekday lunch spot where nothing about the routine needs fixing.

What to orderCom tam (broken rice)PhoBanh mi Call Directions Scored from the full review record 3023 85th Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN 55443 · (763) 424-9259
5 Mandarin Yelp

Mandarin

Chinese · Brooklyn Park · $

Banh canh, thick rice noodle soup, gets pointed out by the staff to newcomers, and it sits well alongside a beef pho with broth that pulls real praise on its own. Thai tea with boba rounds out the order. Set in a strip mall off 85th, the kitchen has run a joint Chinese and Vietnamese lunch menu for years without losing the regulars who built it.

What to orderBeef phoBanh canhThai tea with boba Call Directions Scored from the full review record 4626 85th Ave N, Brooklyn Park, MN 55443 · (763) 424-5060
What to know before choosing a restaurant

The top picks: Mi-Sant Banh Mi Co., Vietnam House Restaurant, and Stone Pho, with all 5 rooms ranked below.

Brooklyn Park's Vietnamese kitchens live where they always have: strip malls off 85th and along the corridors that cut through this suburb north of Minneapolis. Broken rice, banh mi, and pho anchor this list, and none of these rooms need a storefront upgrade to prove the cooking is right. Order by the dish that repeats across the counter, not the address.

Frequently asked

What is the best Vietnamese restaurant near me in Brooklyn Park?
It depends on the block. This guide covers five Brooklyn Park rooms ranked by Insider Score, from banh mi counters to full pho kitchens, so the closest strong option usually depends on which corridor of the suburb is nearest. No restaurant on this list paid to be included.
Which Brooklyn Park restaurant has the best pho?
Vietnam House Restaurant and Stone Pho both build their reputation on pho broth, while Mandarin's beef pho and Thanh Vi's version round out the field. The Insider Score attached to each listing reflects the review record, not a paid placement.
Is Mi-Sant Banh Mi Co. good for a quick lunch?
Yes. It runs a counter service format with an order tablet or cashier, and the banh mi and noodle bowl menu is built for a fast weekday turnaround. Its ranking here is based on the Insider Score, not advertising.
Are these restaurants ranked by paid placement?
No restaurant pays to appear on this list. Each entry is ranked by its Insider Score, a measure built from the public review record, and the order reflects that score rather than any advertising relationship.
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The data first, then the verdict

We start with the review record, not a press release. Every room here is a real kitchen with a strong rating across a meaningful number of reviews, ranked on our 10-point Insider Score. We weight consistency over time and the rooms locals return to, not the ones tourists pass through once. The list updates as the data does. How we work →

About the writer
Kou Thao
Staff Writer · Top of Minneapolis

Kou Thao is the St. Paul & Corridors Editor at Top of Minneapolis. Born in St. Paul and raised in Frogtown, he grew up working the family egg-roll stand at Hmongtown Marketplace. He covers the marketplaces, University Avenue, the East Side and West Side, and every corridor counter worth the trip across the river.

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