Birmingham, AL
For Vietnamese in Birmingham, the local food press points to Saigon Noodle House and Pho pho. Picks from SoulGrown and Bham Now, updated July 2026.
Editor’s picks
Press picks, until locals rank their own Top 5s. Sourced from the local food press. As seen in SoulGrown, Bham Now, and The Birmingham Times. Updated July 2026.
Saigon Noodle House · Inverness
Saigon Noodle House is a family run restaurant with a deeper Vietnamese range than its name alone suggests. Pho shares the menu with Hue style soups, banh mi, cha gio, spring rolls, rice plates, and vermicelli bowls. Fresh herbs, layered broths, and crisp textures give the Highway 280 dining room its enduring appeal.
Pho pho · Downtown
Pho Pho brings Vietnamese comfort food to the Pizitz Food Hall through pho, noodles, rice dishes, and quick counter service. Aromatic broth and fresh garnishes make the signature bowls restorative without feeling heavy. The downtown food hall setting works especially well for a casual lunch when different appetites at the table call for plenty of nearby options.
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