Mekong River Restaurant

Mekong River Restaurant can be found at E 6th St 215. The following is offered: Restaurants: Vietnamese. The entry is present with us since Sep 8, 2010 and was last updated on Nov 14, 2013. In Austin there are 5 other Restaurants: Vietnamese. An overview can be found here.

This restaurant is a half block east of the Driskill Hotel.

I have been eating here for years. I have never had a bad experience. They use to be called something else and changed their names. Food has still been great. It was always better than the north location.
The enviroment is fantastic and the wait staff have always been nice.

In Short
A favorite with downtowners, this restaurant has prompt seating and courteous service. Walls are covered with Asian art and musical instruments. Most come for pho; unusual and...

From beginnings as a distinct nation, Vietnam has been influenced by China. The Chinese has contributed the custom of eating with chopsticks, the art of stir-frying and deep-frying in a wok, and food staples such as soy sauce, bean curd and noodles, among others. However, the Vietnamese, ever- conscious of retaining the native character of their culture, assimilated rather than adopted Chinese...

This is a consistently excellent Vietnamese restaurant with an extensive menu of reasonably priced entrees. Located in a roomy, two-story space in the middle of the bar and live music district, it is simply decorated with high ceilings and a small waiting area. It serves a variety of Pho (noodle soup), vermicelli and rice dishes topped with grilled or stir-fried meat and vegetables. No...