About Saigon Star
Found at 184 Clarence Street in Riccarton, Saigon Star is a Vietnamese restaurant that has become part of the Riccarton dining scene. From the Christchurch city centre it is roughly 2.7 km away – a short drive, bus or bike ride.
Expect the flavours of Vietnam: at Vietnamese food venues like this, favourites such as bun cha and com tam are usually on the menu. We currently list 16 places in Christchurch in the Vietnamese category, and Saigon Star is among them. The menu also crosses into vegan territory.
You can visit any day of the week – Saigon Star opens daily. The earliest start is 11:30 am on Mondays, and the latest finish is 10 pm on Fridays. Like many traditional restaurants, it closes between lunch and dinner service on several days, so check the times before heading over mid-afternoon. In total it trades for about 57 hours each week.
Facilities and services recorded for Saigon Star include vegetarian options and vegan options. For budgeting, Vietnamese restaurants of this kind in New Zealand typically cost around $20–$40 per person (Moderate). The neighbourhood is a busy food area – there are at least 10 other places to eat within a kilometre, so you have plenty of options for drinks before or dessert after.
