Lunch Lady

09/24/2026

The patio isn’t going anywhere.⁠
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With heaters keeping things cozy, there’s no need to say goodbye to patio dinners just yet.

09/16/2026

We’re not saying you need another drink.⁠
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But we are saying the Green Cardamom Colada is a pretty good reason to have one. ⁠
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Think sweet pineapple, creamy coconut, and a little green cardamom to keep things interesting.

09/08/2026

Thanks for the feature Bronwyn Lewis!

It’s nice to dine somewhere with a Bourdain connection, even if he never visited Lunch Lady’s Commercial Drive location. He did visit and

09/03/2026

A new standard for dining is coming to BGC.

From Saigon to Vancouver, Toronto, and now Manila, The Lunch Lady has redefined Vietnamese cuisine on the global stage. We are now assembling our founding Front-of-House team for our new location in BGC.

Rooted in heritage, driven by purpose, and built on one non-negotiable value: “One House, One Family”. We believe that high-caliber hospitality begins with a culture that values its people, and are proud to offer an uncompromising professional environment where high standards meet genuine care, respect, and long-term growth.

We are looking for passionate, experienced individuals for the following FOH & BOH positions:

• Bartenders
• Servers
• Hosts
• Busters
• Food Runners
• Cooks

APPLY NOW: Send your resume to [email protected].

08/19/2026

The art of the slow simmer.⁠
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Who says a legendary broth needs meat? We extract every layer of flavour in our Phở Chay naturally, using charred onions, ginger, warm spices, and a blend of fruits and vegetables cooked down until golden and naturally sweet.⁠
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Pure comfort in a bowl, crafted for everyone at the table.

07/28/2026

Not talked about enough: our Mì Xào Bò. ⁠
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Crispy noodles, tender ribeye, g*i lan, and pork crackling all tossed together for the perfect bite every time.⁠
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Available during dinner only.

07/24/2026

The sun’s out and so are we. ⁠
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Make the most of patio season this summer and join us for a meal outside.

06/30/2026

Bring our signature flavours home.⁠
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Our sauces are now available in bottles at both our Vancouver Commercial Drive and Time Out Market locations.⁠
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Now available:⁠
�• Vietnamese Dill Aioli
�• Sweet Green Chili Sauce
�• Black Truffle Nước Chấm�
• Sweet Red Chili Sauce⁠
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If you’ve tried some of our appetizers like crispy taro chips or octopus skewers, you may already be familiar with these flavours. Now you can enjoy them anytime, anywhere.⁠
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Pick up a bottle during your next visit.

06/27/2026

It's been a busy few months, but the good kind of busy. ⁠
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We're grateful to be part of the Time Out Oakridge community, surrounded by so many talented restaurants and meeting new people on the daily.

06/25/2026

Spring rolls are a Vietnamese classic for a reason.⁠
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Ours are made fresh every morning and it shows in every bite.⁠
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Light, crisp, and always the right way to start your table.