Bona Ventura

Peckham · London

Lai Rai

World cuisine

A tiny red-lit Vietnamese snack bar on Rye Lane, run by the family behind nearby Bánh Bánh, with a deliberately "no phở" menu. Bánh mì and coffee by day; at night, prawn lollipops, jerky and rice paper salad, braised pork belly and beef tartare with shiso.

Address
181 Rye Ln, London SE15 4TP
Hours
Tue-Thu 18:00-22:00; Fri 12:00-15:00, 18:00-22:30; Sat 12:00-16:00, 17:00-22:30; Sun 12:00-16:00, 17:00-21:00; closed Mon (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-10)
Best time to go
Afternoon, Evening · About 1.5 h
Price
Price not verified
Price level
££

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Good to know

  • Start with the prawn lollies, says MICHELIN; order more than you think.
  • Closed Monday; weekday lunch only on Friday.

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