When that afternoon slump hits and brekky is a distant memory, the best fix is a fully loaded, so-fresh-it's-fragrant, chilli-spiked bánh mì – paired with a strong Vietnamese iced coffee, of course. While we're not short on great options around Melbourne to choose from, it can't hurt to add one more to your list.

Bonus points: this one's a drive-through! A Vietnamese-Australian family have opened Melbourne's only active drive-through bánh mì store on Hampstead Road in Maidstone and hungry drivers are fast joining the queue. Bánh Mì Vietnam operates daily from the car park of a wedding reception venue.

“There’s nothing else like this in Melbourne,” owner Isabella Le commented. “We wanted to create something new that still honours the food we grew up with – fast service, bold flavou

See Full Page