Dakao Hoang

Restaurant

17 Balmoral Ave, Springvale VIC 3171, Australia

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17 Balmoral Ave, Springvale VIC 3171, Australia

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HoursMonday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Thursday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM Friday: 9:00 AM – 9:30 PM Saturday: 9:00 AM – 9:30 PM Sunday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Dakao Hoang

Thirty years deep in the Springvale hustle and still holding the crown. Dakao Hoang just dropped a slick, modern renovation—yet the high-energy soul of this bustling quán ăn remains wonderfully intact. Springvale veterans bypass the usual mainstays, making a direct beeline for the Beef Rice Noodles with Egg Gravy. Silky. Intensely savory. Entirely unmissable. Chasing the ultimate cơm tấm? The Special Broken Rice hits every authentic note, while the flawlessly executed Tomato Rice with Fried Chicken commands serious respect. Word on the street crowns their crispy prawn spring rolls as the undisputed best in the postcode. Lightning-fast service. Genuinely accommodating staff. Massive, flavor-packed plates that skip the heavy, thirsty aftermath. This is where true culinary chasers post up for high-octane Vietnamese perfection.

  • Authentic Flavors: Diners highlight the rich, deeply savory profiles of standout dishes like the Beef Rice Noodles and Tomato Rice with Fried Chicken.
  • Lightning-Fast Service: Guests frequently note the impressively rapid turnaround from ordering to eating, even during peak hours.
  • Warm Hospitality: The front-of-house team is widely praised for being exceptionally accommodating, helpful, and welcoming to walk-ins.
  • Sleek Renovation: A recent overhaul has transformed the 30-year-old dining room into a clean, modern, and vibrant space.
  • Substantial Servings: Visitors are highly satisfied with the large, filling plate sizes that deliver maximum flavor without leaving them feeling heavy.

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