When is The Lunch Lady open?
Mon 4:45 PM–9 PM; Tue–Thu 11 AM–2:30 PM, 4:45 PM–9 PM; Fri 11 AM–3 PM, 5 PM–10 PM; Sat 10:30 AM–3 PM, 5 PM–10 PM; Sun 10:30 AM–3 PM, 5 PM–9 PM. Hours checked on 1 November 2026.
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VietnameseLittle Italy
The Lunch Lady
- 4.54.1k reviews
- Open now · till 3 pm
Commercial Drive Vietnamese restaurant serving noodle soups and shared dishes inspired by Saigon's Lunch Lady, Nguyen Thi Thanh.
Quick answers
The Lunch Lady in short
When is the best time to visit The Lunch Lady?
It's at its best afternoons and evenings. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.
Is The Lunch Lady indoors or outdoors?
Indoors: a good pick when it rains.
Is The Lunch Lady good for kids?
Yes, it welcomes children.
How much does The Lunch Lady cost?
It isn't free.
Do you need to book The Lunch Lady?
Booking ahead is a good idea. It takes bookings online.
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How long do you need at The Lunch Lady?
About 1.5 hours.
Where is The Lunch Lady?
1046 Commercial Dr, Vancouver, BC V5L 3W9.
Is The Lunch Lady wheelchair accessible?
Accessibility: wheelchair accessible seating, wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible restroom.
Status, rating and hours checked on 1 November 2026; kids, cost, booking and setting verified by the Wedar team. Where our data comes from
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Why it fits right now
A great call right now.
This is its best hour in the next five days.
In its favour
- Open till 3 pm
- Best in the afternoon
- Indoors
Worth knowing
- Book ahead
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The next five days
Best time to go
Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.
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Before you go
Plan your visit
Hours
Open now · till 3 pm- monday
- 4:45 PM–9 PM
- tuesday
- 11 AM–2:30 PM, 4:45 PM–9 PM
- wednesday
- 11 AM–2:30 PM, 4:45 PM–9 PM
- thursday
- 11 AM–2:30 PM, 4:45 PM–9 PM
- friday
- 11 AM–3 PM, 5 PM–10 PM
- saturday
- 10:30 AM–3 PM, 5 PM–10 PM
- sundayToday
- 10:30 AM–3 PM, 5 PM–9 PM
Hours checked 1 Nov
Where and how
- 1 The Lunch Lady
- 2 Bombay Kitchen + Bar · 1 min
- 3 Mogu Fried Chicken · 1 min
- 4 Kulinarya Filipino Eatery · 1 min
- 5 Downlow Chicken Shack · 2 min
Good to know
- Indoors
- Book ahead
- Allow about 1.5 h
- Heated patio
- Step-free entrance
- Accessible washroom
From visitors and the venue
What it's like
4.5from 4.1k reviews
Known for
- Beef carpaccio
- Bone marrow
- Garlic noodles
- Wagyu pho
Around Little Italy
Nearby
Within about a 15-minute walk.
Good nowBombay Kitchen + BarIndian · 1 min walk
Good nowMogu Fried ChickenJapanese · 1 min walk
Good nowKulinarya Filipino EateryFilipino · 1 min walk
Good nowDownlow Chicken ShackChicken · 2 min walk
On nearby
For the next three hours
What to wear to go there now
Leave with a jacket.
JacketThe whole time
It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.