A Home-Cooked Experience at Ghiền Cơm Bụi in Westminster

Stepping into Ghiền Cơm Bụi is like being invited into a bustling Vietnamese family kitchen—except you get to pick and choose from a wide variety of dishes without lifting a finger. The restaurant’s bright, open layout is adorned with simple yet charming décor, and the friendly staff are always ready with a smile or a recommendation. If you’ve been craving cơm phần (family-style dishes) but lack the time (or energy) to cook at home, this is where you need to be.

Variety That Spoils You for Choice

One glance at their display counter, and you’ll see everything from comforting soups to crispy fried fish. Here’s the updated menu right from the board at Ghiền Cơm Bụi, including special serving hours noted in green:

  1. Tofu Stuffed with Pork (12:00 PM – 4:00 PM)

  2. Beef Stewed (12:00 PM – 4:00 PM)

  3. Tinfoil Barb Stewed (12:00 PM – 4:00 PM)

  4. Pangasius Bocourti Braised (12:00 PM – 4:00 PM)

  5. Atlantic Mackerel Braised (Starts at 12:00 PM)

  6. Spicy Lemongrass Chicken

  7. Caramelized Pork Belly

  8. Caramelized Pork Spare Ribs

  9. Stuffed Bitter Melon Soup

  10. Pangasius Bocourti Soup

  11. Sautéed Mushrooms

  12. Sautéed Green Beans

  13. Sautéed Bamboo Shoots

  14. Fried Tilapia

  15. Fried Drums Fish

With so many options, it’s tempting to load up your plate with a bit of everything. Luckily, you can mix, match, and customize your meal to create the perfect homestyle feast.

Prices & Portions to Match Your Hunger

  • Meat Only: $8 for a smaller portion, or $16 if you’re feeding a crowd—or just extra hungry.

  • Full Plate: A satisfying combo of meat and sides for $12.

  • Specialty Braised Fish: Slow-cooked for 10–12 hours, each serving is $8 and melts in your mouth.

  • Soups & Veggies: Offered at $5 or $10, perfect for rounding out your meal or sharing with friends.

Cozy Atmosphere & Friendly Staff

Though the restaurant has a modern, airy feel—complete with hanging lights and a sleek display—it still exudes the warmth of a family-run spot. The staff are welcoming and quick to help, whether you’re unsure about which dishes pair well together or need an extra side of fish sauce. Even if you walk in starving and unsure of what to order, you’ll walk out smiling and fully satisfied.

Takeout: The Go-To Option

Many customers opt to order their food to go and enjoy it from the comfort of home, and we’re no exception. On our visit, we packed up:

  • Braised Pork Belly with Quail Eggs – Perfectly tender pork belly, sweet and savory sauce, and quail eggs that soak up all the flavor.

  • Caramelized Pork Spare Ribs – Sticky, sweet, and wonderfully tender—a true Vietnamese comfort food classic.

  • Braised Seabass – Cooked until fall-apart soft, with a rich, aromatic sauce that pairs beautifully with rice.

Nothing beats sitting around your own table, feasting on these hearty, homey dishes at your leisure.

Final Thoughts

Whether you’re too busy to cook or just in the mood for an authentic Vietnamese family-style meal, Ghiền Cơm Bụi offers the perfect balance of variety, taste, and affordability. It’s like visiting a cozy Vietnamese home where the table’s already set—only with more choices. The next time you find yourself in Westminster craving hearty, comforting cơm phần, make sure Ghiền Cơm Bụi is at the top of your list. Pick it up to go and savor the flavors at home—or dine in for a dose of friendly service and inviting ambiance. Either way, you’re in for a delicious treat!


Ghiền Cơm Bụi

Price: $ | Cost $43.00 for 4 entree

Food: 7.5/10 | Drink: N/A | Décor: 7/10 | Dinning Experience: 8/10

Hours: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Address: 9683 Bolsa Ave Westminster, CA 92683

Phone: (714) 486-2864

 
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