Pauline Nguyen

Pauline Nguyen

entrepreneur Australia

Pauline Nguyen is a prominent Australian restaurateur, author, and television personality, best known for co-founding the acclaimed restaurant Red Lantern in Sydney alongside her brother, celebrity chef Luke Nguyen, and partner Mark Jensen. Red Lantern, which opened in 1999, has played a vital role in introducing and celebrating Vietnamese culture and cuisine in Australia. Despite its popularity and significant contributions to the culinary landscape, the restaurant announced its closure in November 2025 after 25 years of operation, citing challenges faced in the food and beverage industry. Pauline has also gained recognition through her appearances on culinary programs and her advocacy for the Vietnamese community.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
90,379
Power
316$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Vietnam 1 7.00 0.09% +0% 97,338,583 90,379 $340,000 316$
Totals 1 97,338,583 90,379 $340,000 316$
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Vietnam Vietnam: Pauline Nguyen co-founded the restaurant Red Lantern alongside her brother Luke Nguyen and partner Mark Jensen. 7

VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001: 6 nhà hàng Việt nổi tiếng ở nước ngoài đóng cửa gây tiếc nuối