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Best Cheap Eats Vietnamese Restaurants in Pasadena (91101)

1 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked

Last Updated: February 2026

Our Top Pick
Ginger And Spice Noodle & Grill
All-day breakfast meets authentic Vietnamese in one menu

Worthy Picks

$$ Playhouse District
Family-owned Vietnamese cafe since 2009 in Playhouse Village, blending traditional pho with American breakfast offerings. The restaurant features kid's artwork on walls and serves everything from morning burritos to evening vermicelli bowls with consistent quality.
Must-Try Dishes: Bun Bo Hue Spicy Lemongrass Soup, Grilled Beef Vermicelli, Vietnamese Iced Coffee
What makes it special: All-day breakfast meets authentic Vietnamese in one menu