££££Price: Moderate • Vietnamese • Kensington
Go Viet in South Kensington is a beacon of modern fusion Vietnamese cuisine, expertly blending traditional flavors with Western culinary techniques. Under the guidance of Chef Jeff Tan, this restaurant elevates Vietnamese dining with its healthy, MSG-free dishes that are as visually appealing as they are delicious. Patrons rave about the authenticity and innovation, noting the "honest and wholesome delight" of dishes like the Pho Combo, which offers "a heartfelt reminder of the flavors of my homeland." The ambiance, characterized by its sleek, contemporary decor and peaceful vibe, complements the meticulously crafted menu. With glowing reviews praising everything from the "adventurous menu" to the "super friendly" service, Go Viet stands out as a gem in the fusion/eclectic culinary scene, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique dining experience in Kensington.