Thanh Van - Bankstown

Hu tieu is a Vietnamese version of thai boat noodles. we ordered both the hu tieu suppe and the dry version. both were very nice. the key to a good hu tieu is that the broth should be clear, rich and tasty. the broth was clear and had a good balance of sweet and salty. they thick sauce in the dry version was not excessively sweet and very tasty.

Came here to have a hu tieu, this place does a great traditional hu tieu! tasting broth and lots of flesh with him, the bangs are hard to find in these days. all that is missing is the Quail egg. The tee is incredibly delicious as it brews with pandan leaves. every meal also comes with a bowl of fresh chili!

For a Vietnamese restaurant specializing in hu tieu (clear rice noodle), there is absolutely nothing special about the dish compared to other restaurants that do not specialize in it. their signature combination clear noodle soup (forget about making photo) is very average, the noodles were boiled over, but the suppe was nice and tasteful, just a bit too salty for me. their dry version of the seafood clear noodle was below average. noodles were boiled again, so it tasted very soggy and it came with a serious on the top that was different from other hu tieu that I tasted. I don't like that. ton dried egg noodles also lay under the average. won tons were tiny and had no more...read more

I stand for the ever consistent dish of clear glass noodles stirred with a yummy flavoured sauce and seafood. It uplifts, it is tasty and it looks good. A staple for me for many years whenever I visit this place! The prawns, fish and other ingredients are fresh. Service is quick.

We actually wanted to go Hai Yen Noodle House to have their duck rice again, as previously posted, but they were closed for the holiday season for a whole month! I actually wrote up a post about Hu Tieu Thanh Van many months ago but never got the chance to post it as my pictures turned out awfully blurry. This time around my photos are much clearer, thankfully. I tend to have cravings for Vietnamese clear rice noodle soup. There is just something about it that makes you feel better after eating it. A form of comfort food. They specialise in the Vietnamese clear glass noodle soup, as Hu Tieu' means rice noodles in Vietnamese. It has a slight bite and chew to it unlike the actual rice...read more