Golden Noodle & Grill

Located in the vibrant heart of Rowland Heights, Golden Noodle & Grill offers an authentic taste of Vietnamese cuisine that’s sure to delight both pho enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Specializing in classic Vietnamese and pho dishes, this cozy eatery invites you to savor a menu brimming with rich flavors, generous portions, and comforting textures that evoke the warmth of home-cooked meals.

The star of the show is undoubtedly their Meatball Pho, where the deeply fragrant broth is simmered to perfection, filling the air with an irresistible aroma that promises a bowl of soulful satisfaction. Alongside the pho, their Vermicelli dishes provide a refreshing contrast—light yet flavorful, often paired beautifully with Charbroiled Beef Shrimp Paste Egg Roll or the Spring Rolls (Goi Cuon) on the side for added texture and flavor harmony.

For those craving a heartier meal, the Charbroiled Pork Chop Baked Minced Meat & Egg Shrimp Paste Served with Rice stands out as a savory, tender dish with complex layers of smoky char and subtle sweetness, complemented perfectly by the satisfying bite of traditional rice. Equally compelling is the Charbroiled Beef Baked Minced Meat and Egg Shrimp Paste Served with Rice, which combines robust grilled flavors with a comforting bed of rice, creating a balanced and fulfilling plate.

Seafood lovers will find joy in the Cháo Tôm —a delicate shrimp porridge that comforts and nourishes with its silky texture and gentle seasoning. Meanwhile, the fried rice offerings like Cơm Chiên Thập Cẩm and Cơm Chiên Tôm boast a perfect blend of wok hei and fresh ingredients, delivering satisfying bursts of flavor in every bite.

The appetizers at Golden Noodle & Grill are equally inviting. The Nem Nướng (grilled pork sausage) and the crisp Fried Spring Rolls (Chả Giò) highlight the kitchen’s talent for balancing crunchy textures and savory fillings, ideal for sharing or starting your meal with a bang. Other notable mentions include the Gỏi Cuốn (fresh spring rolls) that offer a bright, herbaceous finish to any dish.

But more than just the food, what truly elevates the dining experience at Golden Noodle & Grill is its warm and welcoming atmosphere. The owner and chef Van Huynh’s friendly demeanor sets a tone of genuine hospitality, creating a space where you feel valued and part of a community. The service is attentively efficient without ever feeling rushed, allowing you to savor your meal fully.

Patrons often commend the restaurant’s consistency in flavor and value. Long Nguyễn raves about the deliciousness and the owner’s friendliness, while David Young describes his roasted chicken on tomato rice as “crispy outside, flavorful and tender inside,” capturing the essence of Golden Noodle & Grill’s culinary expertise. Gilbert Acevez appreciates the great food paired with a comfortable atmosphere, and Chava Rivera praises both the excellent food and reasonable prices—important traits that keep customers coming back.

Whether you're seeking a comforting bowl of pho, a flavorful rice dish, or perfectly grilled specialties, Golden Noodle & Grill in Rowland Heights promises an authentic Vietnamese dining journey. Here, each plate is crafted with love and tradition—making every visit feel like a delicious discovery and a heartwarming experience.

Make sure to call ahead at +1 909-595-0714 or simply drop by to experience one of the area’s hidden culinary gems where flavor, friendliness, and affordable prices come together in perfect harmony.