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    Tabelog 2024

    Vietnam Chan

    Shinjuku, Tokyo

    Restaurant in Tokyo, Japan

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    Price

    JPY 4,000 - JPY 4,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999

    Dress

    Casual

    Why go

    A Tabelog 100 regular since 2022, this Hyakunincho Vietnamese spot offers weekday walk-in lunch (JPY 1,000–1,999) and weekend courses (JPY 4,400+) in a 36-seat room. Dinner runs JPY 4,000–4,999; reliable execution rather than avant-garde ambition, with easy booking and a neighborhood following.

    About Vietnam Chan

    Vietnam Chan is a Tokyo dining venue with lunch and dinner price ranges: JPY 1,000–1,999 at lunch and JPY 4,000–4,999 at dinner. It is also listed in the Tabelog 100 for Asian cuisine / Ethnic cuisine - TOKYO - 2024. Details such as specific dishes, seating, reservation rules, service format should be checked directly with the venue before planning around them.

    Lunch and Dinner Hours

    Vietnam Chan serves both lunch and dinner daily. From Monday through Friday, lunch is 11:30 AM–2:30 PM and dinner is 5:30–10 PM. On Saturday and Sunday, lunch is 11:30 AM–2:15 PM and dinner is 5:30–10 PM. The price bands are JPY 1,000–1,999 for lunch and JPY 4,000–4,999 for dinner.

    Specifics about courses, walk-in rules, booking conditions, menu structure, or last-order timing should be confirmed with the restaurant before going if those details matter to your visit.

    The Room and What You're Paying For

    Vietnam Chan is in Tokyo and has a casual dress code. The dinner price range is JPY 4,000–4,999, while lunch is JPY 1,000–1,999. Information about the room size, seating layout, sound levels, beverage program, or neighborhood setting is not available.

    For context within the comparisons set, Vietnam Chan can be considered alongside other dining options such as Koi Nobori, Gyusuji Curry Chiisana Curry Ya, SPICY CURRY Roka, Harukor Ainu Restaurant, 2D Cafe. Key differentiators for Vietnam Chan are its Tokyo location, casual dress code, lunch and dinner hours, listed price bands, its Tabelog 100 listing for Asian cuisine / Ethnic cuisine - TOKYO - 2024.

    Booking and Timing

    The schedule is straightforward: Monday to Friday, 11:30 AM–2:30 PM and 5:30–10 PM; Saturday and Sunday, 11:30 AM–2:15 PM and 5:30–10 PM. A phone number, booking lead time, minimum order, holiday policy, or reservation format are not available.

    If you are planning a visit, use the hours and price ranges as a starting point, then confirm current operations through the venue's official channels. For broader planning, see our full Tokyo restaurants guide.

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    Planning details

    Location
    1 Chome-19-17 Hyakunincho, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 169-0073, Japan
    Website
    tabelog.com/tokyo/A1304/A130404/13122530
    Phone
    +81 3-3365-0107
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    Venue details

    Ambiance

    Casual and bustling izakaya-style Vietnamese eatery with tightly packed tables, warm lighting, simple decor, and an energetic atmosphere that feels like a busy local spot rather than a polished design restaurant.

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    Vibe

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    Best For

    Casual HangoutGroup DiningAfter Work

    Experience

    Standalone

    At the Table

    Dress Code
    Casual
    Noise Level
    Lively
    Service Style
    Casual
    Meal Pacing
    Standard
    Capacity
    Small

    Signature Dishes

    • pho
    • Vietnamese hot pot
    • banh mi
    • spring rolls
    Planning details

    Location

    1 Chome-19-17 Hyakunincho, Shinjuku City, Tokyo 169-0073, Japan · Directions

    +81 3-3365-0107

    tabelog.com/tokyo/A1304/A130404/13122530

    Recognition and awards
    Also consider

    Also Consider

    • Koi Nobori, JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999, JPY 15,000 - JPY 19,999
    • Gyusuji Curry Chiisana Curry Ya, - JPY 999, - JPY 999
    • SPICY CURRY Roka, Curry, Taiwanese, JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999 JPY 1,000 - JPY 1,999
    • Harukor Ainu Restaurant, Notable alternative
    • 2D Cafe, Notable alternative
    Restaurant context

    At JPY 4,000–4,999 for dinner, Vietnam Chan sits between Tokyo's budget Vietnamese counters and the city's small tier of elevated Southeast Asian dining. Koi Nobori charges JPY 15,000–19,999 and delivers kaiseki-level precision you won't find here; if you're seeking technical refinement and are comfortable with the price jump, that's the clearer splurge. For value-focused meals, Gyusuji Curry Chiisana Curry Ya and SPICY CURRY Roka both land under JPY 2,000 and work well for quick, satisfying plates without the weekend-course commitment.

    Vietnam Chan's booking ease is its advantage over trendier Tabelog picks, you won't face the multi-week lead times or instant sell-outs common among newer award winners. If you want a reliable Vietnamese meal with group-friendly pricing and straightforward reservation logistics, this is your pick. For experimental menus or harder-to-access dining, look elsewhere in Shinjuku's broader Asian dining cluster. The three-year Tabelog 100 streak reflects consistency rather than innovation: the kitchen delivers what it promises, the room handles groups competently, the price-to-experience ratio holds steady across visits.

    Consider Harukor Ainu Restaurant or 2D Cafe for alternative neighborhood options if Vietnam Chan is fully booked during your visit, though neither replicates the Vietnamese focus or Tabelog recognition. Vietnam Chan works best for groups of four or more on weekends when the course format justifies the reservation; solo travelers and weekday visitors get better value at lunch or at one of Hyakunincho's quicker counters.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is the tasting menu worth it at Vietnam Chan?

    Tasting-menu information is not available. The price ranges are JPY 1,000–1,999 at lunch and JPY 4,000–4,999 at dinner. Check directly with the venue for current menu formats.

    What are alternatives to Vietnam Chan in Tokyo?

    comparisons venues include Koi Nobori, Harukor Ainu Restaurant, SPICY CURRY Roka, Gyusuji Curry Chiisana Curry Ya, 2D Cafe, along with other dining options generally. Compare current hours, prices, formats directly before choosing.

    Is Vietnam Chan worth the price?

    Vietnam Chan's prices are JPY 1,000–1,999 at lunch and JPY 4,000–4,999 at dinner. It is also listed in the Tabelog 100 for Asian cuisine / Ethnic cuisine - TOKYO - 2024. Whether it is worth the price depends on what you value, but those are the points to weigh.

    How far ahead should I book Vietnam Chan?

    Booking lead time or reservation policy information is not available. The hours are Monday to Friday, 11:30 AM–2:30 PM and 5:30–10 PM; Saturday and Sunday, 11:30 AM–2:15 PM and 5:30–10 PM. Confirm booking details directly with the venue.