Banh Mi Ba Le

Vietnamese Restaurant $ 4.4 (307)


Banh Mi Ba Le is a popular spot in Chinatown offering authentic Vietnamese cuisine, particularly known for its flavorful pho and various banh mi options. Customers often praise the freshness and quality of the food, highlighting the friendly service. While some express mixed feelings about the atmosphere and cleanliness, overall, the restaurant is considered a gem for those seeking genuine Vietnamese flavors.

Overall:

4.5

(257 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

3.8

Service:

4.4


Phone number: (416) 977-2168

Address: 538 Dundas St W, Toronto, ON M5T 1H3, Canada

Opening hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 8:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Payment options

  • Cash Only

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" My experience was okay at Banh Mi Ba Le. While the food was decent, I was hoping for a bit more kick in the flavors. The decor feels tired and not very inviting. On the plus side, the staff were very welcoming and friendly, which made the visit more enjoyable. I'd be curious to see if they can elevate their dishes to be more authentic. " (*Curated Review*)

" Banh Mi Ba Le has got it going on! The banh mi was fresh, with a crackly exterior and flavorful interior. While the seating is a bit cramped, it’s nice to see the family that runs it genuinely cares for their customers. I particularly loved how they toasted the bread for that extra crunch. Highly recommend for a quick meal! " (*Curated Review*)

" This little eatery has quickly become my favorite Vietnamese spot. The prices are reasonable and the food is both generous in portion and loaded with flavor. I especially enjoyed the pho—rich broth with just the right amount of spices. Service is a highlight, as everyone there is genuinely friendly and attentive. Will definitely be back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Banh Mi Ba Le for the first time and tried their pho and banh mi. Both were tasty and brought a smile to my face. The staff were friendly and eager to help me pick out my food. The pricing is fair, and the food's quality speaks volumes. Will definitely be coming back to try their other offerings soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" Banh Mi Ba Le has a special charm that pulls me back. The pho is hearty and comforting, but it's their friendly service that really makes the experience stand out. Each visit feels like catching up with a friend. I recommend this restaurant for another authentic taste of Vietnamese comfort food! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (247)

" Banh Mi Ba Le has become my go-to for Vietnamese food in the area. The cold cut banh mi isn't just tasty; it's a fulfilling meal at a great price! In addition, the friendly atmosphere and welcoming staff make it a place I enjoy visiting regularly. It’s perfect for those looking for authentic flavors. " (*Curated Review*)

" After searching for an authentic Vietnamese restaurant in Toronto, I stumbled upon Banh Mi Ba Le. The pho was delightful, with an aromatic broth and perfectly cooked noodles. However, I found the interior slightly outdated and could use a bit of sprucing up. Despite that, the friendly service made up for it. I will definitely return for their banh mi, which I've heard great things about! " (*Curated Review*)

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