Tamarind Vietnamese Grill & Noodle House
908 12 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2R 0J4, Canada
Phone: (403) 262-6644
Website: http://www.tamarindyyc.ca/
Tamarind Vietnamese Grill & Noodle House in Calgary is a 4.8-star Vegan restaurant with 891 Google reviews, known for Crepes and Tom Yum Soup.
Why we love it
- Vietnamese with a strong vegan focus
- Located near Near 12 Ave SW and 8 St SW
- Small family-owned business, large portions, great value
- Casual dining with takeout available
- Vietnamese with a strong vegan focus
- Located near Near 12 Ave SW and 8 St SW
- Small family-owned business, large portions, great value
- Casual dining with takeout available
What to Order
Crepes
These crepes are a standout dish, praised for their deliciousness and generous size.
"The food was delicious (you MUST try the crepe), HUGE portions, and very cheap."
Suzanne Zaccour
Tom Yum Soup
A highly recommended soup, noted for its flavorful profile and being a must-try.
"Their homemade tofu is honestly the best in the city. Every dish has always felt like it was made with so much love and care."
WanderlustYYC
Tofu Vermicelli
This vermicelli dish features the restaurant's acclaimed homemade tofu, known for its exceptional taste and quality.
"The tofu and mock meats are some of the best I’ve ever had. The tom yum soup is a must try. Other favourites are the five spice ramen, sizzling sticky rice, and tofu vermicelli."
Tiara Lucia
Laksa
This rich and aromatic noodle soup is a favorite among regulars, described as "heavenly."
"My favourite restaurant in Calgary . Try their Laksa. It’s heaven!!"
Nishanth Rao
Peanut Sate Pho
A unique pho offering with a peanut sate broth, praised for its depth of flavor and generous portion size.
"The broth was probably one of the best I've had so far definitely top 3. The beef and tripe was cooked perfectly and you definitely could tell there was extra tripe added because it lasted till the last spoon full..."
blazing the amazing
Inside Scoop
- The restaurant is known for its exceptional house-made tofu, which takes days to prepare.
- Portions are consistently large, offering great value for the price.
- It's a small, family-owned business with limited seating, so takeout is a popular option.
- Be aware that they charge a small fee for credit and debit card transactions.
- The restaurant was temporarily closed and may be closing permanently in October 2025, so visit soon.