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Asia CuisineBWorth Trying

Name: Asia Cuisine
Address: Buttermelcherstraße 2A, 80469 München, Germany, München, Germany
Rating: 4.7

Buttermelcherstraße 2A, 80469 München, Germany · Vietnamese restaurant, Sushi restaurant · 4.7/5 Google (917 reviews)

Reservations · Takeout · Outdoor seating

Reliable, budget-friendly Asian spot in Glockenbach for Vietnamese bowls and value sushi, with friendly, fast service but uneven sushi craftsmanship and occasional delays.

Why it gets a B for overall quality

Asia Cuisine delivers solid neighborhood dining through reliable Vietnamese and Thai cooking and consistently friendly, fast service, earning its grade B standing. Inconsistent sushi execution and occasional quality variation across visits prevent a higher grade, while the affordable pricing and convenient Glockenbach location make it a worthwhile local favorite rather than a destination. Best suited for diners seeking casual pan-Asian comfort over refinement.

Restaurant Summary

In Glockenbachviertel, Asia Cuisine feels cozy and casual, the kind of spot where neighbors pop in for a quick bowl or a plate of curry. Guests praise the friendly, fast service on most visits, though a few nights run long when the room is slammed. As one diner put it, "the soup hit the spot, and the staff were warm despite the rush." The cooking leans pan-Asian comfort: Vietnamese bowls, Thai red curries, and a broad lineup of sushi. The approach is value-focused and straightforward rather than theatrical. Vietnamese dishes and soups draw the most consistent compliments, while sushi is a mixed bag—solid for price but uneven in technique, with the flambéed salmon noted as a miss. It suits diners seeking affordable variety in the city center more than purists chasing refinement. Families should find it welcoming: fried rice, noodles, crispy chicken, and simple sushi rolls are easy wins for kids. There is no dedicated kids menu, but the menu naturally includes kid-friendly staples at modest prices. If your crew is sushi-focused, consider sticking to basic rolls over the more elaborate items.

At a Glance

Good value for central Munich with many dishes under €16
Vietnamese soups and duck curry earn repeat praise
Sushi craftsmanship inconsistent; avoid flambéed salmon
Peak-time waits and rare order mix-ups
Card acceptance reported as limited; carry cash

What Sets It Apart

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What People Love

Comforting pho and hearty soups
Crispy duck curry with coconut notes
Friendly, can-do staff
Reasonable prices for the location

Points of Concern

Sushi quality varies; flambéed salmon repeatedly criticized
Occasional long waits and order errors at peak times
Some dinner price hikes since 2022 reduced perceived value
Payment limitations reported (cash or local cards)

Service & Dining Experience

Service StyleTable Service Average Cost€20-32 per person ReservationsRecommended

What to Order

Favor Vietnamese bowls and curries; pair a €3.50 soup with a €13-15 main for value
For kids, choose fried noodles or crispy chicken mains (€6.90-7.90)

Perfect For

A casual date in Glockenbach
Quick weeknight dinner before drinks
Mixed tastes seeking Vietnamese bowls and sushi
Budget-friendly central meal

Location Insights

Area: Trendy, lively inner-city district popular with locals for bars and casual dining; mixed residential and nightlife.

Safety: Generally safe, well-trafficked streets; busy evenings with good lighting and footfall.

Nearby: Near Gärtnerplatz and Isar; surrounded by bars, cafes, and small shops; central-city buzz.

AltstadtAltstadt is Munich's old town center, characterized by historic architecture, pedestrian zones, and a lively dining scene that ranges from traditional Bavarian eateries to international cuisine. The area is bustling with visitors and locals enjoying a mix of casual and upscale dining experiences in a vibrant urban setting.

Practical Information

Opening Hours

Monday11:30–15:00, 17:00–22:00 Tuesday11:30–15:00, 17:00–22:00 Wednesday11:30–15:00, 17:00–22:00 Thursday11:30–15:00, 17:00–22:00 Friday11:30–15:00, 17:00–22:00 Saturday13:00–22:00 Sunday

Available: Reservations, Takeout, Outdoor seating

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