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Mama's Buoi Chadstone
Spring Rolls
Recommended multiple times for being super crispy and a standout starter, with reviewers praising the homemade version and great texture.
Meat Platter
Frequently recommended for its generous variety and strong flavors, with reviews highlighting crispy fried chicken, tender pork ribs, and well-seasoned meats.
Pho
Praised for its flavorful soup and tender meat, with reviewers specifically enjoying beef pho and noting it pairs well with dishes like eggplant.
Fried Chicken
Repeatedly mentioned as crispy, crunchy, and very satisfying, making it one of the most positively reviewed items on the menu.
Pork Belly
Recommended for being especially tasty and well-cooked, with reviewers calling it spot on and part of the memorable share-plate options.
Vietnamese Coffee Creme Brulee
Highlighted as a favorite dessert for its coffee flavor and light finish, with reviewers specifically calling it fantastic and enjoyable.
Location details
Chadstone shopping center, 004, Tenancy 1-004/1341 Dandenong Rd, Chadstone, VIC, 3148, AU
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 11:30 AM to 7:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 7:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 7:30 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Saturday | 11:30 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Sunday | 11:30 AM to 7:30 PM |
About Mama's Buoi Chadstone
Mama's Buoi Chadstone is a Vietnamese and Southeast Asian restaurant in Chadstone, VIC, located in Chadstone Shopping Centre near Hoyts and the Social Quarter. Reviewers consistently praise the pho, fresh and flavourful Vietnamese dishes, generous portions, and friendly, quick service. The atmosphere is described as casual, trendy, spacious, and comfortable, with outdoor seating available. It is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining, and the price range is A$20 to 40.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Frequently asked questions
What is Mama's Buoi Chadstone known for?
It is best known for pho, especially beef pho with tender slices, brisket, and beef balls, plus a flavourful broth that reviewers call rich and satisfying. People also repeatedly mention fresh Vietnamese food, generous servings, and quick service, which makes it a popular stop in Chadstone Shopping Centre.
What dishes are most recommended at Mama's Buoi Chadstone?
Reviewers most often recommend the pho, combination fried rice, meat platter, pork belly, and pork spring rolls. Other specific standouts include the grilled chicken vermicelli salad, crab fried rice, chicken curry, and Vietnamese coffee creme brulee or creme caramel for dessert.
What is the atmosphere like at Mama's Buoi Chadstone?
The vibe is casual, trendy, and comfortable, with a clean, modern dining room and outdoor seating that some reviewers describe as calm and peaceful. It suits groups and friends well, and several reviews mention it as an easy place for a relaxed meal before or after time at Chadstone or Hoyts.
Is Mama's Buoi Chadstone good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is A$20 to 40, and reviewers say it is slightly above average but generally worth it for the quality, generous portions, and fast service. Several also note that, for Chadstone, the pricing feels in line with nearby options.
Do you need a reservation or should you expect a wait at Mama's Buoi Chadstone?
Dinner reservations are recommended, and reviews mention a line out the door at busy times, so it can get crowded. Going on a quiet day may mean a better table and a calmer experience, especially near the open window or outdoor area.
Is parking available at Mama's Buoi Chadstone?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Does Mama's Buoi Chadstone have vegetarian options?
Yes, Mama's Buoi Chadstone offers vegan options.
Is Mama's Buoi Chadstone kid-friendly?
Yes, Mama's Buoi Chadstone is good for kids.
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