Jimmy Wah's

Gold Coast


Modern Vietnamese is dished up in a relaxed yet stylish setting, featuring a wall mural of the man himself (Jimmy Wah is a character in the film Good Morning Vietnam). Tuck into soft-shell crab bánh mì, snapper and crab dumplings, and sticky confit pork belly, paired with fresh, vibrant cocktails.


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