Bánh Mì Nguyên Hương
Vietnamese, Sandwiches in Kensington-Chinatown, Toronto
Part of Kensington Market and Chinatown
#1,919 in Toronto. 70 Redditors across 107 mentions, Nov 2023 to Sep 2026.
What Reddit says
Known for very cheap banh mi on Spadina, often around $5. Many rate it among the best in the city and better than Banh Mi Boys, though one Redditor finds it mediocre.
Paraphrased from the comments below.
What to order
- 7.5Banh Mi#25 for banh mi in TorontoWorth trying
- 4.1Bread7 RedditorsWorth trying
- Cantonese BBQ (char siu & roast meats)1 Redditor
- Spring Rolls & Egg Rolls1 Redditor
In their words
Short excerpts, each linked to the full comment on Reddit.
“If you want cheaper/no coffee then Banh Mi Nguyen Huong is like $5.50 for a Banh Mi”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Aug 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Bánh Mí Nguyen Hong has some of the best bánh mí in the city, starting at $4.50.”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Mar 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Elm Street Deli Lambo’s Deli Hot Pork Porchetta & Co Banh Mi Nguyen Huong Forno Cultura”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Nov 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Banh Mi Nguyen Huong”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Aug 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Banh Mi Nguyen Huong is the classic, but I don’t know that it stands out so much to travel from NY to get.”
Mixedr/FoodToronto, Sep 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “My favourite spots in no particular order”
Loved itr/FoodToronto, Mar 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Nah you had the right experience, it's not a perfect banh mi by any measure. However, ime it's more densely packed with toppings”
Mixedr/FoodToronto, Jul 2024Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “Banh Mi Nguyen Huong and Gus Tacos are both delicious solid choices”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Jan 2025Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “My problem was with the bread though. It wasn't crispy at all.”
Not a fanr/FoodToronto, Aug 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “this is one of the classic locations”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, May 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “The perfect spot for a quick takeaway lunch.”
Liked itr/FoodToronto, Sep 2024Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab) “I think Nguyen Huong is overrated tbh. It’s not bad, there’s just better.”
Mixedr/FoodToronto, Aug 2026Read on Reddit (opens in a new tab)
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