What is the best Vietnamese in Richmond?

Mekong Restaurant. Won Richmond Magazine Best & Worst 2025 and 2026 for Vietnamese, voted by readers. Pho Thien Phat and Pho Tay Do come next.

How many Vietnamese restaurants are in Richmond?

20 are open in and around Richmond as of October 2026, including Mekong Restaurant, Pho 1 Grill, Pho 79, Pho 95 Hai Ky Mi Gia, Pho Luca's and 15 more. Within a half-hour drive there are 1 more, in Colonial Heights.

Where can I order Vietnamese online in Richmond?

2 have online ordering on their own websites: Pho 1 Grill and Pho Saigon.

Is Huynh's Vietnamese Cuisine in Richmond still open?

No. Huynh's Vietnamese Cuisine has closed. For Vietnamese nearby, see the list above.

Is Pho New York in Richmond still open?

No. Pho New York has closed. For Vietnamese nearby, see the list above.

Is Pho Saigon Garden in Richmond still open?

No. Pho Saigon Garden has closed. For Vietnamese nearby, see the list above.

Is Viet Huong in Richmond still open?

No. Viet Huong has closed. For Vietnamese nearby, see the list above.

The best Vietnamese in Richmond

Mekong Restaurant leads our ranking for Vietnamese in Richmond. Readers voted it first in Richmond Magazine Best & Worst in 2025 and 2026. Pho Thien Phat and Pho Tay Do come next.

1Mekong RestaurantReaders' choice, 2025, 2026
2Pho Thien PhatReaders' runner-up, 2025
3Pho Tay DoReaders' runner-up, 2026

20 Vietnamese restaurants are open in and around Richmond. The top 4 are ranked first; the rest follow.

Ranked by Guide2 from readers’ polls, critics and local food writers (how we rank). Updated October 11, 2026. No restaurant pays to be listed or ranked.

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No longer open

Huynh's Vietnamese Cuisine, 5905 W Broad St has closed.
Pho New York, 6420 Horsepen Rd has closed.
Pho Saigon Garden, 12020 Southshore Pointe Rd has closed.
Viet Huong, 10201 Midlothian Tpke has closed.

How we rank

Nobody at Guide2 scores the food. The ranking adds up what Richmond’s own judges have said in public: readers’ polls count most, then critics’ standing lists, then local press and food writers. Every point is numbered and listed under Sources below. The full method.

What changed

Oct 5, 2026Pho New York closed
Oct 5, 2026Huynh's Vietnamese Cuisine closed

Questions

What is the best Vietnamese in Richmond?: Mekong Restaurant. Won Richmond Magazine Best & Worst 2025 and 2026 for Vietnamese, voted by readers. Pho Thien Phat and Pho Tay Do come next.
How many Vietnamese restaurants are in Richmond?: 20 are open in and around Richmond as of October 2026, including Mekong Restaurant, Pho 1 Grill, Pho 79, Pho 95 Hai Ky Mi Gia, Pho Luca's and 15 more. Within a half-hour drive there are 1 more, in Colonial Heights.
Where can I order Vietnamese online in Richmond?: 2 have online ordering on their own websites: Pho 1 Grill and Pho Saigon.
Is Huynh's Vietnamese Cuisine in Richmond still open?: No. Huynh's Vietnamese Cuisine has closed. For Vietnamese nearby, see the list above.
Is Pho New York in Richmond still open?: No. Pho New York has closed. For Vietnamese nearby, see the list above.
Is Pho Saigon Garden in Richmond still open?: No. Pho Saigon Garden has closed. For Vietnamese nearby, see the list above.
Is Viet Huong in Richmond still open?: No. Viet Huong has closed. For Vietnamese nearby, see the list above.