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Kim Sơn RestaurantB

3614 Balboa St, San Francisco, CA 94121 · Vietnamese restaurant, Chinese restaurant, Pho restaurant · Outer Richmond

Neighborhood Vietnamese standby with generous bowls, kind service, and classic flavors; minor cleanliness and occasional broth or noodle consistency issues.

The verdict

Kim Sơn delivers solid neighborhood Vietnamese dining with genuinely warm, attentive service and flavorful pho and crispy imperial rolls that keep regulars returning. Occasional execution misses—broth temperature, noodle texture—prevent higher grades, while the functional, no-frills setting lacks destination appeal. Fair prices and generous portions anchor its appeal as a reliable local favorite rather than a standout establishment.

One caveat: Inconsistent noodle texture or broth heat on some visits

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Opening Hours

Monday11:00–20:00 Tuesday11:00–20:00 Wednesday11:00–20:00 Thursday Friday11:00–20:00 Saturday11:00–20:00 Sunday11:00–20:00
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