Vietnamese · Cardiff
A Vietnamese spot in Cardiff that handles families without fuss — buggy access, high chairs and a kids' menu, plus outdoor seating when the room hums. Staff walk you through the food, which matters if it's a first taste of pho: the herbs arrive separately to add yourself, and children can watch the noodles go in. The Vietnamese curry gets the most praise, and there's a brisket curry pho that splits the difference between soup and something richer. Chicken wings with dry seasoning and sriracha for dipping go down well with older kids; plenty of vegan choices too. Food comes out fairly quickly, which counts when someone's fraying. It gets busy — one family turned up without a table and got seated quickly, but booking is the safer bet. Dish quality can wobble; the summer rolls aren't the strongest thing here.
A little something creative for your next meal out. Filled with colouring, simple drawing prompts for cute animals, origami and conversation starters designed to bring more play, laughter and connection to the table. 3 free printable packs for toddlers, preschoolers and primary-aged children.
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