Restaurant

Ben Thanh Hot Bread & Cakes

Shop 32 A/46 Buckingham Ave, Springvale VIC 3171, Australia

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Shop 32 A/46 Buckingham Ave, Springvale VIC 3171, Australia

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HoursMonday: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM Thursday: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM Friday: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM Saturday: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM Sunday: 7:30 AM – 6:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Ben Thanh Hot Bread & Cakes

Bypass Springvale's swollen strip queues—this counter turns out bánh mì on baguettes baked with serious crackle. Neighborhood regulars steer straight toward the cold cuts and roast pork, though a thick smear of paté and house sauce quietly anchor every roll. Midday orders move fast under an unfazed crew. Snag a paper sack of red bean sesame balls from the glass case on your way out—just keep cash or PayID handy.

  • Signature Bánh Mì: Crusty French baguettes loaded with roast pork or cold cuts, crisp pickled vegetables, fresh chili, and house paté.
  • Traditional Sweets: Freshly made red bean sesame balls and pandan coconut cakes straight from the pastry counter.
  • Speedy Lunch Counter: Calm, rapid service cuts through peak midday lines; payment is strictly cash or PayID.

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Why Ben Thanh Hot Bread & Cakes Stands Out

Discover why Springvale locals rely on this counter for crusty banh mi, authentic sweets, and fast service—plan your visit today.

  • Savory Paté and Signature Sauce

    The bakery's banh mi rolls are grounded by a signature savory paté and balanced house sauce that customers consider the core defining element of their sandwiches.

    The pate and sauce were the heroes for me.

    FlavourFiend
  • Masterfully Built Pork Rolls

    Sturdy, high-quality crusty baguettes packed with authentic Vietnamese cold cuts and crisp fillings make it a premier sandwich destination across Melbourne.

    Was extremely impressed with the cold cut pork roll this is now my favourite banh mi vendor in Melbourne.

    A Review Worth Writing
  • Fresh Red Bean Sesame Balls

    Beyond savoury rolls, the bakery fries golden sesame balls filled with sweet red bean paste that patrons praise for their freshness and texture.

    There sesame balls are so fresh and delish.

    Wiyada Kaewwinat
  • Traditional Vietnamese Confections

    A diverse array of Vietnamese bakery desserts, including pandan coconut delicacies and packaged specialties, complements the savory takeaway offerings.

    他家好多甜品跟越南麵包都很好吃 有來一定要嘗試看看

    Chia
  • Brisk Midday Counter Service

    A well-staffed counter ensures steady, friendly, and efficient service that swiftly moves customers through peak midday lunch hours.

    There’s plenty of staff to keep up with the busy times like lunch time.

    Trevor Scholtz
  • Filling, Budget-Friendly Lunch Options

    Generous portions and reasonable prices provide an affordable takeaway meal; come prepared with cash or PayID.

    It's a fantastic budget-friendly option, especially considering how satisfying it was.

    Rosalina Walsh

Frequently Asked Questions

What payment methods are accepted?

No, the bakery does not take standard EFTPOS or credit cards. Payment is strictly cash or PayID.

Which banh mi rolls and fillings are most recommended?

Customer favorites include the roast pork and cold cut (mixed ham) banh mi, as well as meatball (xiu mai). Paté is a key flavour element, and you can also request double meat or double paté.

Do they sell snacks and desserts besides banh mi?

Yes, alongside savoury rolls, they offer sweet bakery items like fresh red bean sesame balls and pandan coconut cake, as well as packaged cold rolls and dishes.

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