Huong Lan Vietnamese Restaurant
$$ • Vietnamese
Hours:
1925 Bowen Rd #19, Nanaimo
(250) 756-7943
About Huong Lan Vietnamese Restaurant
Customers' Favorites
Recent Reviews
Have been getting takeout from here for many years . Our last order will be the last. When I arrived at the restaurant a girl who seemed flustered took my money and then walked away. Another member of the staff came over and asked for my order name , after five minutes, and here my order was sitting there the whole time, getting cold. When returning home i found that the size of the portions has shrunk considerably. It felt heavy but thats because of all the rice in the order....read full review
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 8PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Huong Lan Vietnamese Restaurant provides a pleasant dining experience with attentive wait staff and a kitchen that efficiently serves hot, well-cooked food. The menu features a variety of options, including a full page of vegetarian choices, with the coconut curry being a popular favorite. Many customers enjoy sharing dishes, with favorites like #14, #18, and #54 noodle or rice. The food is exciting and considered great quality for the price, especially compared to fast-food options. Some dishes may lack flavor, but others, like the rice platter, are satisfying. The restaurant excels at packing meals to-go, ensuring quality remains consistent whether dining in or taking out. Customers appreciate the excellent Covid protection measures and comfortable atmosphere, though they suggest expanding the area and adding more crew in the kitchen to speed up order completion. The restaurant is closed on Sundays. Recent reviews highlight the delicious food, with dishes like Com Cari Ga praised for being super delicious and plentiful. Customers also enjoy deep fried wontons, salad rolls with plentiful peanut sauce, and spring rolls, which are often described as very tasty. The menu offers many things to order and even funky dessert items to try. The staff is very nice, and the restaurant is kept clean, even when busy. Visitors note that prices are similar to or slightly higher than on the mainland, but the quality and portion sizes make it worthwhile. Service is quick and attentive, making Huong Lan Vietnamese Restaurant a favorite spot for Vietnamese comfort food and a good choice for both dine-in and take-out.