Hello Vietnam Restaurant
Hello Vietnam Restaurant is a Vietnamese restaurant at 8/235 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Christchurch.
Checked 18 Oct 2026
★4.4 on Google, 1,137 reviews, as at October 2026
Visit this restaurant for authentic and traditional Vietnamese Cruisine. Open 7 days 11.30am to 2pm and 5pm to 10pm
Licensed to John and Lisa Tran 2012 Co Limited, to 15 Dec 2027
8/235 Riccarton Road
Reviews
★4.4 on Google, 1,137 reviews, as at October 2026.
Read Google review excerpts 3
Hello Vietnam offers a wonderful dining experience with genuinely friendly service and delicious food. I stopped by for lunch recently and everything from the warm hospitality to the vibrant, flavorful dishes made it a truly lovely meal. Highly recommended if you are looking for fantastic Vietnamese cuisine.
froggy nz, a month agoFood was decent, with very large portions. I'd say their pho was best. Other than that they gave large chunks of carrot core and onions were cut to the size of my fists and their spring rolls were half burnt. The table we were seated was meant for 8 and the surfaces weren't cleaned properly. But overall it wasn't the worst experience.
Han Lee, 6 months agoDined in here a few weeks back, as soon as entered, we got seated at a table pretty much right away. The atmosphere was buzzing and lively as there were alot of customers dining in. For entrees we ordered some fresh prawn rice paper rolls which were super fresh and delicious with the dipping sauce. For mains we ordered beef noodle soup, which came with a side of sprouts and coriander. The broth tasted so authentic and flavorful, and the noodles were firm to the bite and plentiful. The beef was cooked medium rare as per request, and tasted fantastic. Overall, the food was outstanding and will
nick_non_canon, 9 months ago
Google lists: dine-in · delivery · takeaway · takes bookings · beer · wine · lunch · dinner · vegetarian options
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Nearby
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Environment Canterbury’s Canterbury Maps Parks layer, refreshed 2026-10-10. Distances are straight-line from the business pin, not walking routes.
The nearest other restaurants
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Also in Riccarton
More businesses in Riccarton 7
What the record holds 11 sourced facts
What the record holds
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 8/235 Riccarton Road, Christchurch 8041 | OpenStreetMap |
| Kind | Restaurants, Vietnamese | OpenStreetMap |
| Phone | +64 3 341 2258 | OpenStreetMap |
| Website | facebook.com | Find Christchurch, 2024 |
| NZBN | 9429030446458, NZ Limited Company | NZBN register |
| Registered name | JOHN & LISA TRAN 2012 CO LIMITED | NZBN register |
| Registered since | 26 Nov 2012 | NZBN register |
| Industry | Restaurant operation | NZBN register |
| Services | No delivery, No outdoor seating | OpenStreetMap |
| Food registration | reg CCC002946/1, Template FCP, verified by CCC, expires 3 Dec 2026 | MPI food register |
| Alcohol licence | On-licence restaurant class 3, expires 15 Dec 2027, held by John and Lisa Tran 2012 Co Limited | Council licence register |
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How the council’s directory described it
Visit this restaurant for authentic and traditional Vietnamese Cruisine. Open 7 days 11.30am to 2pm and 5pm to 10pm
— Find Christchurch, 2024. The business’s own words from about 2024, repeated as a lead, not checked.
The ground it stands on
| Fact | What the source says | Source |
|---|---|---|
| District Plan zone | Medium density residential zone | District Plan |
What stood on Riccarton Road
From Canterbury Stories. This photograph names the street, not this business. The street page pairs it with a Street View pose verified outside ANZ, 2025-02. The street’s then and now →
The reports nearby
555 council reports pinned within 250 m of the premises, most often Rubbish & dumping and Graffiti & vandalism, 424 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place itself.
The 555 reports on file
Questions, answered briefly
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A Vietnamese restaurant in Riccarton, Christchurch.
8/235 Riccarton Road, Riccarton, on Riccarton Road. On the map →
Holds an on-licence restaurant class 3 on the council’s register, to 15 Dec 2027, the strongest sign the record can give that it trades.
phone 03 341 2258, its website (Find Christchurch, 2024).
Eden Alley (5 m), The Camden (18 m), Welcome Vegetarian Cafe (127 m), every one in the city.
the address’s own record holds 1 report; 6 other premises within a short walk, nearest Eden Alley (5 m); the Riccarton Rd near Paeroa St bus stop is 47 m away: routes 3, 5, 80, 86, 100, 120, 130, Oa; a cycle lane passes within 74 m; nearest park: Shand Crescent Reserve (199 m).
The record behind this
This page is the union of what these public sources say, each fact above names the one it came from. A listing is a lead, not a promise the business still trades:
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register · Find Christchurch · Christchurch District Plan layers · Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record · Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer · New Zealand Business Number register · Ministry for Primary Industries food-business register
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- OpenStreetMap, named premises drawn and kept current by its contributors (ODbL)
- Christchurch City Council licensed-premises register, a licence must be current for the premises to sell alcohol (CC BY 4.0)
- Find Christchurch, the council’s business directory, a snapshot last touched about March 2024 (CC BY 4.0)
- Christchurch District Plan layers, zones, commercial centres and scheduled heritage items, from the council’s open data (CC BY 4.0)
- Environment Canterbury’s Metro stop record, distances measured here from the pin
- Christchurch City Council’s cycleway layer, lanes, separated paths and the named Major Cycle Routes (CC BY 4.0)
- New Zealand Business Number register, the public facts every NZBN entity files (legal name, status, registration date, industry), matched here by name and address
- Ministry for Primary Industries food-business register, the public Food Act registration for these premises, verified by the named agency, matched here by name and address
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); council and ECan data under CC BY 4.0; Wikidata CC0. Something wrong? Fix it on OpenStreetMap or tell us. The whole directory lives at /businesses. This page as markdown: /business/hello-vietnam-restaurant-riccarton.md.
Shand Reserve – John Shand, Arrived From Chester, England
Presented to the Borough of Riccarton on the Occasion
This Tree Was Planted by the Riccarton Wigram Community
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