Jason McGee
Jun 23, 2026"We tried the Vermicelli with Lemongrass Beef...FREAKIN GOOD! The Flank Steak Pho...Ah-freakin-mazing! So good! Highly recommend this cool place! Loved the lighting in this place."
Vietnamese Restaurant 3.7· 11 reviews $10–20
Kim Son Express
Louisiana, United States
Kim Son Express offers casual Vietnamese dining with takeout and dine-in options, serving lunch and dinner in New Orleans. Menu includes pho, banh mi, and rice dishes.
3.7 / 5
Guest rating
11
Reviews
Vietnamese Restaurant
Cuisine
Louisiana
City
$10–20
Price level
Overview
About Kim Son Express
Located at 1101 Elysian Fields Ave in New Orleans, Kim Son Express specializes in Vietnamese comfort food served in a casual setting. The restaurant features a variety of traditional dishes such as pho noodle soup, banh mi sandwiches, and vermicelli bowls.
Visitors can choose between dine-in or takeout service, with popular meal times focusing on lunch and dinner. The menu ranges from quick bites like fried dumplings to heartier options including lemongrass beef and hot garlic chicken.
The atmosphere is relaxed and suitable for solo diners and families, with seating that accommodates children. Payment methods accepted include credit and debit cards.
Vietnamese restaurant Lunch & Dinner Takeout Dine-in Comfort food Good for kids Solo dining Price range $10–20
Quick facts
- 1101 Elysian Fields Ave, New Orleans, LA 70117
- Rated 3.7 based on 11 reviews
- Credit & debit cards accepted
- Casual dining atmosphere
- Serves lunch and dinner
- Catering available
- Suitable for solo and family dining
Amenities & features
What's available at the restaurant
Grouped by category — each group lists what's available and what isn't at Kim Son Express.
Service options
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Comfort food
- Quick bite
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
Atmosphere
- Casual
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Location
Location & Nearby Places
Central Louisiana, with cafes, shops, and other restaurants within easy walking distance.
Photos
Photos of Kim Son Express
A look at the food, the dining room, drinks, and the exterior of Kim Son Express.
Reviews
Reviews for Kim Son Express
What recent guests say after dining at Kim Son Express.
3.7/ 5
Based on 11 guest reviews
Lilli Ana
May 02, 2026"So I’ve never actually eaten there but when I was in city market eating my almond croissant, there was this girl who was crying at the table. Like crying crying. But then she got her banh mi from Kim Som and stopped crying. So, I’m pretty sure it’s a good banh mi. This is actually unfolding right now in front of me so maybe I’ll get one right now."
FAQs
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Kim Son Express and visiting the restaurant.
The restaurant offers Vietnamese dishes including pho soups, banh mi sandwiches, vermicelli bowls, fried rice, and appetizers like fried dumplings and shrimp rolls.
Takeout and dine-in options are available. There is no specific mention of delivery service at this location.
The venue has a casual atmosphere and is considered good for children, making it suitable for family visits as well as solo diners.
Menu prices generally range from $10 to $20, covering a variety of quick bites and full meal options.
Both credit and debit cards are accepted as payment methods at this restaurant.
Catering is available with menu options including chicken, beef, and vegetable dishes suitable for groups and events.
The restaurant primarily serves lunch and dinner, but specific opening hours are not listed and may vary.
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