What is the best Vietnamese restaurant in Wicker Park & West Town?

Phodega is our top pick for Vietnamese restaurants in Wicker Park & West Town, scoring 8.5/10. Vietnamese American pho-and-bodega hybrid where bowls and snacks share the spotlight.

Any insider tips for Phodega?

Order at the counter, then browse the bodega shelves for Asian snacks while you wait.

What should I order at Phodega?

Pho Bo, Hainan Style Chicken Rice, Viet Dip Sandwich.

When should I visit Phodega?

Lunch or early dinner before peak delivery rush.

Who should go to Phodega?

Diners craving comforting pho and chicken rice in Wicker Park.

Best Vietnamese Restaurants in Wicker Park & West Town (60622)

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Last Updated: January 2026

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Phodega

Vietnamese American pho-and-bodega hybrid where bowls and snacks share the spotlight.

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#1 Phodega

8.5

$$ Wicker Park

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Opened in 2019 by co-owners Nathan Hoops and Anthony Ngo, Phodega is an Asian-American noodle and snack shop where Vietnamese pho and Hainan-style chicken rice anchor a tight, bodega-inspired menu. Locals use it as a go-to for deeply flavored broth, comforting rice plates, and playful creations like the Viet Dip, with shelves of Asian snacks turning a quick meal into a full-on corner-store stop.

Must-Try Dishes: Pho Bo (Beef Pho), Hainan Style Chicken Rice, Viet Dip Sandwich

What makes it special: Vietnamese American pho-and-bodega hybrid where bowls and snacks share the spotlight.

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