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NhuLan Bakery.
Nhu Lan Bakery is at 116 Hopkins Street, Footscray VIC 3011. The banh mi counter locals name first. Rolls baked on site and stuffed to order, including a small roll if you are mid crawl. The line is the freshness guarantee. They do small rolls, and a pate-and-mayo roll if you only need a snack. Hours: Daily, early. Queues from late morning. Footscray station is the nearest train. Hours change. Last checked 2026-09-17. Trust the door or the official site on the day you go.
What people get wrong
The line is the freshness guarantee. They do small rolls, and a pate-and-mayo roll if you only need a snack. Last checked 2026-09-17. Hours change. Trust the official site or the door on the day you go.
What is Nhu Lan Bakery known for?
Nhu Lan Bakery is at 116 Hopkins Street, Footscray VIC 3011 in Footscray 3011. The banh mi counter locals name first. Rolls baked on site and stuffed to order, including a small roll if you are mid crawl.
Nhu Lan Bakery is a welcome room for Vietnamese households in Footscray, and for anyone else who walks in. Staff here speak Vietnamese and English. You can walk in and be understood. Nearby on a walk: To's Bakery, Pho Hung Vuong Saigon, Footscray Market. They are neighbours, not the same business.
The Footscray shop at 116 Hopkins is the original. The Richmond Victoria Street outpost closed in 2020. Do not send a live search to Richmond.
Rolls are baked on site and stuffed to order. The queue is the freshness signal, not a tourist gimmick. Small rolls and a pate-and-mayo snack roll exist if you are mid crawl.
Good Food still flags the mini roll for crawls. House pate, pork loaf and chilli heat are why the fridge sells take-home packs as well as stuffed rolls.
What should you order at Nhu Lan Bakery?
People come to Nhu Lan Bakery for this: The banh mi counter locals name first. Rolls baked on site and stuffed to order, including a small roll if you are mid crawl. The line is the freshness guarantee. They do small rolls, and a pate-and-mayo roll if you only need a snack.
If you wanted a different dish, To's Bakery is a short walk. You do not have to make this kitchen cover the whole suburb.
On a good day you can stack Nhu Lan Bakery with To's Bakery, Pho Hung Vuong Saigon, Footscray Market. Stay on lit streets and check who is closed.
Hours, payment and queues at Nhu Lan Bakery
Quoted hours for Nhu Lan Bakery: Daily, early. Queues from late morning. The number on this page is (03) 9689 7785. Call before you treat hours as live. Nhu Lan Bakery has no official site in this directory. Trust the door on the day you go. Public holidays override this pattern. Confirm before you travel.
At Nhu Lan Bakery, expect a walk-in unless the note below says otherwise. Cash is still common on Irving and in arcade kitchens. Cards are normal on Barkly wine rooms and most Hopkins counters, but do not assume. The line is the freshness guarantee. They do small rolls, and a pate-and-mayo roll if you only need a snack.
If you are pairing Nhu Lan Bakery with a market stall, remember the market is closed Sunday and Monday.
How do you get to Nhu Lan Bakery in Footscray?
Nhu Lan Bakery is a Hopkins Street listing. Hopkins is the lit spine from the station past the market edge, Nhu Lan and Moon Dog. Walk Hopkins at night rather than cutting through Nicholson Mall.
If you are driving, match the car park to the building: Irving for the market, Albert Street for the plaza, Byron Lane for Little Saigon, Geelong or Ballarat Roads for the hospital.
Barkly and Hopkins stay the brighter walk from Footscray station. Paisley, Nicholson Mall and underpasses are the blocks people skip when they have a choice. If Nhu Lan Bakery sits on a quieter street, leave via the lit spine.
What do people mix up about Nhu Lan Bakery?
The line is the freshness guarantee. They do small rolls, and a pate-and-mayo roll if you only need a snack. Ask for the dish and the door. Nhu Lan Bakery is not a generic Footscray restaurant page.
Nhu Lan Bakery is 116 Hopkins Street, Footscray VIC 3011 only. Seddon, Yarraville and Highpoint stay out of this directory unless a sentence sends you there on purpose.
Hours change. Last checked 2026-09-17. Trust the door or the official site on the day you go.
Questions people ask next
- Where is Nhu Lan Bakery?
- Nhu Lan Bakery is at 116 Hopkins Street, Footscray VIC 3011, in Footscray 3011. Footscray station is the nearest train. The line is the freshness guarantee. They do small rolls, and a pate-and-mayo roll if you only need a snack.
- What are Nhu Lan Bakery hours?
- Daily, early. Queues from late morning. Confirm on the door or the official site. Last checked 2026-09-17. Hours change on holidays.
- How do I get to Nhu Lan Bakery from the station?
- Nhu Lan Bakery is a Hopkins Street listing. Hopkins is the lit spine from the station past the market edge, Nhu Lan and Moon Dog. Walk Hopkins at night rather than cutting through Nicholson Mall. If you are driving, match the car park to the building: Irving for the market, Albert Street for the plaza, Byron Lane for Little Saigon, Geelong or Ballarat Roads for the hospital.
- What should I order at Nhu Lan Bakery?
- The banh mi counter locals name first. Rolls baked on site and stuffed to order, including a small roll if you are mid crawl. The line is the freshness guarantee. They do small rolls, and a pate-and-mayo roll if you only need a snack. If you want a different dish, To's Bakery is the next kitchen to try.
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