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Ruan Xiao Yue Vietnamese (阮小越): pho and banh xeo, 3 minutes from Houshanpi Station

阮小越 is an affordable Vietnamese restaurant near Houshanpi Station. A review says it used to be a noodle shop called 新越. Lunch is often nearly full around noon, so book ahead.

Hours
11:30–14:30, 17:00–20:30
Closed
Mondays
Per person
About NT$150–250
Good to know
No service charge for dine-in

Hours and prices change. Check Google Maps before you go.

Where it is

The restaurant is at No. 35, Zhongpo N. Rd., close to the Wufenpu shopping area. Walk about 3 minutes from Exit 1 of Houshanpi Station.

It opens for lunch and dinner, and is often full around noon, so book ahead.

What to order

House raw beef pho is NT$150, mixed beef pho NT$170, hot and sour seafood pho NT$170, shrimp and pork fresh spring rolls NT$90, green papaya salad NT$140 and Mekong-style banh xeo NT$260.

The menu also has fish sour soup noodles, a hot and sour seafood hot pot, and set meals for two to four people. Dine-in has no 10% service charge.

I came here for dinner in May 2021 and ordered lemongrass clams, fried tofu and garlic water spinach. The clams are cooked with lemongrass, onion and red chili, and the broth smells great. The fried tofu comes in big cubes on a banana leaf, with a small jug of sauce.

Living in Houshanpi

The restaurant is a 3-minute walk from the station, easy for dinner with friends after work. Our building is at No. 800, Sec. 5, Zhongxiao E. Rd., by Exit 2. Our monthly rooms start at 30 days and come furnished, so you can move in with just a suitcase.

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