Lion Plaza

Shopping Mall 3.9 (798)


Lion Plaza showcases a rich variety of authentic Vietnamese food options. Many customers rave about the freshness and quality of the dishes, indicating a genuine reflection of Vietnamese culinary culture. While the overall experience is generally positive, some reviews note the need for improvements in ambiance and cleanliness.

Overall:

4.5

(650 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.3

Atmosphere:

3.9

Service:

4.0


Phone number: (408) 238-7577

Address: 1816 Tully Rd # 198, San Jose, CA 95122, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday: 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: 10:30 AM – 6:00 PM

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Service options

  • Takeout Available

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

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" I had heard a lot of rave reviews about Lion Plaza, and it definitely lived up to the hype! The food was bursting with flavor and felt genuine. I ordered the banh cuon and was pleasantly surprised by the quality. The atmosphere had a low-key vibe that I found charming. Definitely a must-visit if you're in the area! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a delightful experience at Lion Plaza! The pho was incredibly authentic and packed with flavor. The noodles were cooked to perfection, and the broth felt like a warm hug. I also appreciated the friendly staff who made our dining experience enjoyable. Highly recommend visiting! " (*Curated Review*)

" This place does have its charm, especially if you are looking for genuine Vietnamese flavors. The food range is extensive. I tried the stir-fried noodles, which were adequately cooked and flavorful. However, the dining space is small and a bit shabby. A little upkeep could really elevate the experience here. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had the mixed seafood soup and found it quite satisfying. The balance of flavors was spot on! Though the place is a bit worn down, the authentic cuisine makes it a gem in the middle of San Jose. I would definitely come back for more. " (*Curated Review*)

" The ambiance at Lion Plaza is a bit dated, but the food is where it shines. Each vendor offers something unique, and I found the variety to be excellent. The seven-course beef dish was a standout for me, bursting with authentic flavors. If you're a fan of Vietnamese cuisine, this place is a treasure trove. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (640)

" The no-frills vibe of Lion Plaza adds to its charm for me! I love discovering hidden gems in its food court. However, some vendors are hit or miss, so make sure to ask for recommendations. I once had a soup that was way too salty, but then I tried the banh mi that was so fresh and delicious. Overall, worth visiting for the authentic Vietnamese experience! " (*Curated Review*)

" Lion Plaza offers a unique dining experience that you won't find elsewhere in the area. The authentic Vietnamese food is what kept me coming back. I recommend trying the barbecue pork, which is top-notch. I will say the cleanliness of the dining area could be improved, as it feels a bit neglected. " (*Curated Review*)

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