Restaurant

Xin Chào

20 King St, Bowen Hills QLD 4006, Australia

Recommended by 33 people

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20 King St, Bowen Hills QLD 4006, Australia

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HoursMonday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 8:00 PM Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 8:00 PM Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 8:00 PM Thursday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 8:00 PM Friday: 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 8:30 PM Saturday: 12:00 – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 8:30 PM Sunday: Closed

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Xin Chào

Bowen Hills’ go-to kitchen dishes out soulful, unapologetic bowls of authentic Vietnamese noodles with lightning speed. Regulars gravitate toward the Bún Bò Huế—deep, spicy, and thoroughly warming—or the crackling crunch of freshly fried spring rolls. Plates land fast, whether you are packing in a quick bowl of Saigon steamed rice rolls before a Tivoli curtain call or lingering over fragrant lemongrass beef. Tabletop phone ordering keeps group tabs painless. Light jazz hums beneath the steady chatter of a dining room wrapped in warm, easy comfort.

  • Powerhouse Lunch Sets: Generous midday combos featuring rich Bún Bò Huế, crunchy spring rolls, and loaded banh mi.
  • Fast Pre-Show Turnaround: Plates regularly arrive in under fifteen minutes, making it a reliable pick before Tivoli curtain calls.
  • Frictionless Group Bills: Digital table ordering makes splitting checks effortless for office groups and birthday gatherings.

What's On at Xin Chào

Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.

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Why Dine at Xin Chào

Why diners choose Xin Chào for authentic dishes, rapid pre-theatre service, and easy group meals

  • Generous, Benchmark Vietnamese Classics

    Bowen Hills diners seeking authentic Vietnamese cooking praise generous bowls like wonton noodle soup and Hoi An noodles featuring distinct Saigon-style broth and crisp textures.

    The wonton noodle soup alone is a good reason to come here repeatedly, and is a clear benchmark for the rest of this city.

    Minh Trung Le
  • Frictionless Table Ordering & Bill Splitting

    Digital barcode table ordering lets parties order individually and settle their own tabs instantly without friction or split-bill awkwardness.

    Easy to order and pay as a group as table orders are done via a barcode scan, so no bill splitting problems

    Kate Crowley Smith
  • Evocative Flavors That Transport You

    Flavors crafted with authentic spices and fragrant aromatics evoke genuine travel memories and satisfy deep-seated cravings for proper regional dishes.

    visiting Xin Chao for dinner this evening took us right back to the wonderful tastes we remember with so much love!

    Meagan Ashby
  • Unforgettable, Rich Broths

    Deeply layered pho and wonton broths evoke genuine culinary satisfaction that leaves guests savoring every single drop.

    The beef noodle soup blew my mind! The broth is one of the best I’ve had.

    Gina Li
  • Seamless Pre-Show Dining for Local Theatres

    Situated near King Street's entertainment corridor, the restaurant delivers swift service that gets theatregoers fed and out the door on schedule.

    Plenty of time to eat and still make it to the show on time.

    Louise Thorsen
  • Reliable Pre-Theatre Scheduling

    Speedy turnaround allows friends catching a show at the Tivoli or Theatre of Magic at Rydges to enjoy a full dinner without performance-time stress.

    quick and simple place to order a meal with friends when you are seeing a show at the Tivoli or Theatre of Magic at Rydges

    Tracy Beattie

Other favorites

Appetizers, sides, desserts, and traditional Vietnamese drinks

  • Coconut Pandan Creme Brûlée

    Coconut Pandan Creme Brûlée

    Prabal Nandi
  • Spring rolls

    The spring rolls were the perfect crunchy consistency with subtle flavour

    Anna Banana
  • Vietnamese style drip coffee

    Also enjoyed the Vietnamese style drip coffee.

    DK Chen
  • Sticky pork skewers

    sticky pork skewers

    Meagan Ashby

Before you head over

Essential advice on ordering, timing, and group dining to ensure a seamless visit

  • Split Group Bills via Table QR

    Dining with friends or colleagues is simplified by scanning the table QR code to select and pay individually, eliminating awkward bill splitting.

  • Time Early for Pre-Theatre Shows

    If you are attending a performance at the nearby Tivoli or Theatre of Magic, reserve an early table to take advantage of quick service and stay on schedule.

  • Check Out Dietary and Vegan Options

    Groups with diverse dietary preferences can dine smoothly, with clear vegan choices and vegetable-packed noodle soups readily available.

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