Banh Xeo Bar

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Banh Xeo Bar. (2026, October 22). The Sydney Morning Herald. https://www.smh.com.au/goodfood/nsw-good-food-guide/banh-xeo-bar-rosebery-20240123-p5ezg4.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

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The Sydney Morning Herald · collected 2026-10-22

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Good Food reviews Banh Xeo Bar, a Vietnamese street food spot located inside The Cannery in Rosebery, praising its unique take on traditional dishes like banh xeo and bun bo hue. The review highlights the signature crispy crepe filled with roast pork, king prawns, bean sprouts, and fried shallots, as well as special menu items such as pig’s head nuggets with shiso and pickled red onion.
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Banh Xeo Bar, a Vietnamese street food spot located inside The Cannery in Rosebery, has been praised by reviewers for its innovative take on traditional dishes. The restaurant, described as stylish yet lo-fi, offers top-tier Vietnamese cuisine that stands out in the area east of Marrickville where such establishments are rare. One standout dish is the enormous and highly crisp banh xeo filled with roast pork, king prawns, bean sprouts, and fried shallots, or a vegan version stuffed with pumpkin. Additionally, the restaurant serves an impressive bun bo hue rice noodle soup packed with flavor from spicy pork and meltingly tender beef. The bar also features specials like pig’s head nuggets with shiso and pickled red onion, complemented by Bia Saigon lager.

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📰 Banh Xeo Bar Opens In Town
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1 of 6 hedged ("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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Topics

Banh Xeo Bar Bia Saigon Marrickville Rosebery Vietnamese

Subjects

Banh Xeo Bar ORG · 1× Bia Saigon ORG · 1× Marrickville GPE · 1× Rosebery GPE · 1× Vietnamese NORP · 1×

Narrative

But then that would mean skipping the signature dish, an enormous and highly crisp banh xeo, the showstopping crepe at its best when filled with roast pork, king prawns, bean sprouts and fried shallots, but also appealing turned vegan and stuffed with pumpkin.
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-22
🔮 Sure, the bun bo hue may be more pared back than a traditional version, but here the rice noodle soup with spicy pork, meltingly tender beef and a hint of lemongrass is packed with enough flavour to have you slurping an entire bowl.
2026-10-22 · The Sydney Morning Herald
Banh Xeo Bar · assertive framing

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Top-tier Vietnamese restaurants east of Marrickville are rare, but this lo-fi spot tucked inside The Cannery in Rosebery breaks the mould. asserted
spot → tuck → mould
Sure, the bun bo hue may be more pared back than a traditional version, but here the rice noodle soup with spicy pork, meltingly tender beef and a hint of lemongrass is packed with enough flavour to have you slurping an entire bowl. uncertain
you → par → bowl
But then that would mean skipping the signature dish, an enormous and highly crisp banh xeo, the showstopping crepe at its best when filled with roast pork, king prawns, bean sprouts and fried shallots, but also appealing turned vegan and stuffed with pumpkin. asserted
that → mean → pumpkin
Specials add interest, and while pig’s head nuggets with shiso and pickled red onion aren’t strictly classic, with a Bia Saigon lager in hand, they feel just right. asserted
they → add → hand
Good Food reviews are booked anonymously and paid independently. asserted
reviews → book → ?
A restaurant can’t pay for a review or inclusion in the Good Food Guide. asserted
restaurant → pay → Guide
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