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A steaming bowl of beef pho is the only thing that will settle the nerves after a long day.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Cozy space with Vietnamese art and music sets an intimate mood. Large portions of flavorful pho satisfy every time. Spicy beef pho offers a nose-running heat that excites the palate.

Broth stands out as very good and flavorful. Spicy beef pho brings a nose-running heat that adds to the experience. Both regular and spicy versions are consistently delicious.

People are saying

"I found the Vietnamese food here to be the best in the city."

"The service at these Date Spots is super friendly and helpful."

"The broth for the Beef Pho was so flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a drive-thru for convenient ordering.

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Parking is limited and can be challenging to find.

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Portion sizes are large, making sharing a good option.

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Restaurant

Halal Vietnamese spot shines with unbeatable umami in beef pho and soft noodles. Clean space features Islamic art and a prayer area. Casual vibe feels welcoming and relaxed.

Broth offers unbeatable umami with a spicy kick in the beef pho. Noodles stay soft and portions come satisfyingly large.

People are saying

"I found the Halal pho to be incredibly delicious."

"The Vietnamese food, especially the pho, is so authentic and delicious."

"I found their spicy Beef Pho to be out of this world."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a designated prayer space for guests.

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Halal Vietnamese food is rare in the US, making this a unique option.

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The facility is very clean and well-maintained.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small space with modern interior and cozy vibe offers quiet, chill atmosphere. Beef pho shines with Wagyu and Angus beef, delivering rich, satisfying flavor. Indoor and outdoor seating create an inviting, clean environment.

Beef pho features Wagyu and Angus beef options with top quality ingredients. The broth and beef combine for a rich, satisfying flavor.

People are saying

"The spring rolls here are super fresh and tasty."

"It's modern and cozy, a comforting escape from the busy parking lot."

"I thought the Wagyu beef pho was better than other options."

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Dinner is very affordable at about $25 per person.

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The menu is unique and visually fun to look at.

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There is no MSG in the pho.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Spacious dining area with vaulted ceilings and tall windows creates a calming vibe. Pho features rare beef and beef rice noodles that balance the broth well. Automated robotic waiters add a modern touch to the authentic yet sleek decor.

Rare beef features prominently in the pho, served with beef rice noodles that complement the broth well. The pho offers a delicious balance of flavors alongside other dishes like egg rolls.

People are saying

"The pho broth here is so warm, soothing, and delicious."

"The Vietnamese food here is phenomenal, especially the pho."

"I highly recommend the delicious Beef Pho here."

Good to know

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Chieu Kitchen is closed on Thursdays.

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They close at 8pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Saigon Delights (Seafood - Pho - Banh Mi) image 1

Vietnamese spot shines with rich broth in beef pho and fresh spring rolls. Vibrant street food wallpaper adds charm to the clean, welcoming space. Market-style shelf offers essentials, making meals both authentic and affordable.

Broth stands out with its rich flavor and the pho offers a filling meal. Reheating before adding all ingredients helps maintain its quality.

People are saying

"The Banh Mi bread was perfectly crispy outside, soft inside."

"I found the food to be delicious and authentic."

"I thought the beef pho was extremely good and filling."

Good to know

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The restaurant is very clean and well-maintained.

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Prices are very reasonable for the quality of food offered.

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There is plenty of parking available for customers.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Cozy Vietnamese spot shines with rich beef pho broth and tender beef slices. Lively, relaxed vibe welcomes families with high chairs. Walls adorned with Vietnamese art add a homey touch.

Broth comes clear and flavorful with tender slices of beef. Served with fresh herbs and fall rolls on the side.

People are saying

"I thought the Vietnamese food, especially the pho, was the best I've had."

"I found the bathroom to be clean and homey."

"I thought the beef pho was amazing."

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The restaurant is clean and well-maintained.

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Food is served quickly, usually within 15 minutes.

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The menu offers a variety of pho and vegetarian options.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese spot offers authentic bamboo decor and a laid back atmosphere with soft jazz. Beef pho features a fresh, flavorful broth with a spicy kick. Cozy space suits casual dining or takeout, perfect for relaxed conversations.

Broth in the beef pho tastes fresh and flavorful with a spicy kick available. Some find the broth leans toward a chicken pho style initially. The dish pairs well with pork vermicelli and fresh rolls.

People are saying

"The banh mi here is big and excellent."

"I really enjoyed their flavorful and fresh Beef Pho."

"It's quiet enough to have a nice conversation."

Good to know

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You order at the counter and they bring the food to your table.

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The portions at Monsoon are huge for the price.

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Prices are reasonable, with dinner costing less than $18 each including tax.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Spacious Asian fusion spot offers a relaxing vibe with modern decor and family-friendly seating. Beef pho shines with rich broth and tender meat, paired well with garlic noodles and grilled shrimp. Free noodle refills and well-spaced tables ensure a comfortable meal.

Beef pho stands out with rich, flavorful broth and tender meat. It often comes alongside other dishes like mushroom garlic noodles with grilled shrimp.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here has the most flavorful broth I've ever had."

"The truffle fried rice is rich, flavorful, and perfect for sharing."

"The Beef Pho broth was so flavorful, I couldn't stop slurping."

Good to know

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Parking is available in a small lot just for the area.

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Expect the restaurant to get packed by 6 PM; arrive early to avoid the dinner rush.

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The food is served quickly, even during busy hours.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Cozy spot with modern decor offers authentic Vietnamese dishes. Beef pho shines with generous meat and rich broth. Warm atmosphere and beautiful wall paintings make it perfect for relaxed dining.

Broth stands out as excellent in both chicken and beef pho. The beef pho features plenty of meat and is served as a house special.

People are saying

"I thought this Vietnamese food was the best pho I've ever had."

"The pho here comes with giant, amazing beef ribs."

"The Beef Pho broth is so flavorful and comforting."

Good to know

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They offer a 10% discount if you pay cash.

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The broth is free of MSG, which is a plus for many.

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Vegetarian tofu and veggie pho are available on demand.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small Vietnamese spot offers rich broth beef pho and fresh spring rolls. Cozy, lively vibe with children's drawings on walls and huge portions at low prices. Perfect for casual meals and cold days.

Rich, flavorful broth defines the beef pho here, making it a solid choice for a cold day. It pairs well with fresh spring rolls for a complete meal.

People are saying

"The spring rolls here are crisp and well-seasoned."

"The Beef Pho here is the real deal, with a rich broth."

"The Beef Pho here has an incredible, rich broth."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but expect a wait during peak hours.

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The average price for a pho dish is around $13.

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Indoor and outdoor seating is available, but space is limited.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese spot offers quiet dining with a menu blending Szechuan flavors and traditional pho. Beef pho combo shines with tender beef and a flavorful broth. Large portions and vegetarian options make it a solid choice for varied tastes.

Beef pho combo stands out with a perfect balance of flavors. The broth is delicious and flavorful, matching well with the tender beef and noodles.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho and dumplings, is delicious."

"I thought the handmade dumplings here were delicious and flavorful."

"The beef pho here is delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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Pho Le offers affordable lunch specials that are popular among locals.

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The portions are large, often providing leftovers for later.

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The menu features a few rarely seen recipes like the beef tripe appetizer.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Modern Vietnamese spot shines with rich broth in beef pho and stylish decor that feels cozy and family-friendly. Comfortable seating invites long meals while unique touches like bamboo straws add authentic charm.

Rich and flavorful broth defines the beef pho here. Confidence shows by offering it amid many pho shops in the area.

People are saying

"I thought the pho here was among the best I've ever had."

"The broth tastes authentic, clear, and fragrant."

"The Beef Pho's broth is so full of flavor."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $20 for a bowl of pho.

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There is an extra charge of $2.50 for fresh noodles.

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Parking is available on-site, making it easy to access.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Bright, spacious interior with colorful decor sets a cozy mood. Northern Vietnamese style pho shines with rare beef cuts like short rib and rib. Staff speak Vietnamese, adding an authentic vibe to the experience.

Broth features rare beef, short rib, and rib cuts in various pho options. The G-Beef pho and Pho Bo Bam with added rib stand out for their flavors.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food, especially the pho, tasted authentic and delicious."

"It's a cozy place with bright lighting and comfortable seats."

"The short rib Beef Pho's broth was thick and flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant serves authentic Northern Vietnamese cuisine, different from most Vietnamese places.

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Expect generous portion sizes, though some find them slightly smaller than average.

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The restaurant is very clean, with well-maintained restrooms and dining areas.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Modern space with live orchids offers a clean, bright vibe. Beef pho shines with a clear, rich broth focused on beef flavor. Seating is spacious and comfortable, blending casual and upscale dining perfectly.

Broth focuses on beef flavor with no chicken included. The dish satisfies cravings for pho bo with clear, rich taste.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here has amazing, rich, flavorful broth."

"The egg rolls here are so crispy and well-balanced."

"I considered this Beef Pho one of the best."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.

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Parking is available in the Kong parking lot nearby.

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Halal options are available, but not all menu items are halal.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese spot boasts a spacious dining room and a cute outdoor patio with a heater. Enjoy spicy shaken beef pho with a rich, hot broth and tender beef. Jazzy tunes mix with a lively, echoey vibe for a unique dining experience.

Spicy shaken beef pho stands out with its piping hot broth and thinly sliced beef. The broth has a deep meaty flavor without being greasy, and the portion includes a generous serving of rice noodles.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here is amazingly delicious and fresh."

"The beef pho broth was rich, deep, and flavorful."

"Parking was available and easy to find."

Good to know

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Banh khot and beef carpaccio are only available during dinner hours after 3pm.

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There is plenty of free parking available at the restaurant.

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Parking can be quite full during peak times, so arrive early.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Modern Vietnamese spot shines with authentic pho and a cozy atmosphere near campus. Beef pho options like combination beef and rare beef offer solid, shareable portions. Background music adds to the friendly, casual vibe.

Combination beef pho stands out as a go-to order with solid, consistent quality. Rare beef pho also features prominently alongside vegetable options, offering variety within the beef pho selection.

People are saying

"The pho here has the richest, most flavorful broth I've ever had."

"This became our go-to spot for date nights, at least once a week."

"Their Beef Pho was always solid, a go-to order."

Good to know

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Phamous Cafe is closed on Tuesdays.

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The food arrives within 5 minutes on average.

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Prices at Phamous Cafe are reasonable for the quality.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese spot offers a cozy atmosphere and affordable prices. Grilled beef pho shines with rich flavor and pairs well with crispy egg rolls. Portions are large, perfect for sharing.

Grilled beef pho stands out with its rich, savory flavor. It pairs well with crispy egg rolls for a satisfying meal.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here is so delicious and fresh."

"I found the prices here to be affordable compared to other places."

"I found the grilled beef pho to be absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant serves large portions that can easily feed 2-3 people.

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Pho Shack offers two sizes of pho to choose from.

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Prices at Pho Shack are affordable compared to other restaurants.

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Pho restaurant

Pho spot shines with authentic broth and fast casual vibe. Beef pho is solid but seafood pho excels. Welcoming space with easy parking makes it a great late-night choice.

Broth stands out as one of the better pho broths with a satisfying flavor. Beef pho is good but less notable compared to the seafood version.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho, has really good broth and noodles."

"It's a great late night spot for a quick meal."

"The Beef Pho here is served by super happy and friendly staff."

Good to know

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Pho Bel Air is open until 11pm, making it convenient for late-night diners.

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Expect a wait time of less than 10 minutes for takeout, even when crowded.

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Parking is ample and easy to find near the restaurant.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant serves rich broth pho with kobe beef options. Seating is comfortable and parking is abundant. Calm atmosphere includes playful touches like a toy capsule machine.

Broth features Vietnamese style with options like kobe beef. Menu includes beef pho alongside other Vietnamese dishes.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here is so flavorful and satisfying."

"There was plenty of parking available."

"I found the Vietnamese beef pho here to be delicious."

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There was plenty of parking available, making access easy.

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Pho Hai has secret menu items, including beef bone with marrow, available after 2 pm.

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The bowls are enormous, enough to feed two people.

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Pho Gyu Vietnamese Noodle House image 1

Pho spot shines with rich broth and Wagyu beef in beef pho. Modern, clean space feels like a cozy cafe. Self-serve garnish and unique vegetable bar let you customize every bowl.

Broth stands out as rich and flavorful in the beef pho. Options include Wagyu beef and extra tendons for added texture.

People are saying

"The wagyu beef toro pho's broth was rich and flavorful."

"You get unlimited noodles with your pho when you dine in."

"The Beef Pho broth was delicious and made from Wagyu bones."

Good to know

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Parking is limited with only three spaces for a capacity of forty people.

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Customers must scan a QR code to get a table.

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The lunch menu is only available on weekdays.

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Pho 88 Restaurant, Inc. image 1

Hole-in-the-wall spot serves rich beef pho with a mild option for kids. Jungle-like vines create a homey vibe. Fresh shrimp and free-range chicken add to the generous portions and classic taste.

Broth tastes delicious and rich. Kids enjoy the mild beef pho option.

People are saying

"This Vietnamese food, especially the pho, is the best I've ever had."

"The chicken pho's broth has real depth and the free-range chicken is succulent."

"I loved their delicious Beef Pho."

Good to know

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Expect good portion sizes for your meal.

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Prices are generally reasonable compared to other local options.

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Extra charges may apply for specific items like Tofu.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small space with modern Vietnamese decor and lively R&B music creates a cozy vibe. Beef pho features rich broth and melting meat that delivers classic flavor. Perfect spot for enjoying flavorful meals in a welcoming setting.

Broth comes rich and flavorful with meat that melts in your mouth. Options include meatball and boneless beef pho, both delivering a classic taste that stands out.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here has amazing pho with rich, flavorful broth."

"The ribs here are fall-off-the-bone tender."

"I thought the beef pho here was the best I had ever tasted."

Good to know

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Parking is available nearby, but it can fill up quickly during peak hours.

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Expect longer wait times on weekends due to limited staff.

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The menu has limited options for gluten-free diets.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Compact space with giant murals and faux marble tables sets a lively scene. Specializes in 23 beef pho varieties featuring cuts like filet mignon and kobe beef. Loud music creates a club-like atmosphere that energizes but challenges conversation.

Specializes in 23 varieties of beef pho focusing on quality ingredients and different cuts like filet mignon and kobe beef. Offers options like oxtail pho emphasizing rich beef broth.

People are saying

"The Pho broth here is clean and flavorful."

"The short ribs here are cooked to perfection and very good."

"The Beef Pho broth is savory, flavorful, and comforting."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers 23 varieties of beef pho, focusing solely on this dish.

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Most dishes start at $20, with oxtail costing an additional $9.

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A 15% service fee is added for tables larger than six.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Spacious interior and modern decor create a welcoming vibe for casual dining or dates. Rare beef pho shines with fresh noodles and a comforting broth that captures authentic Vietnamese flavors. Cleanliness and an updated buildout make it stand out.

Rare beef pho features fresh pho noodles and a comforting broth. Hanoi style beef pho offers a tasty, authentic flavor.

People are saying

"The Beef Pho broth here is so comforting and tasty."

"I loved dipping the bread into the rich, comforting beef stew."

"I found the crab spring rolls absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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Ngon Restaurant charges a 3% fee for credit card payments.

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Parking is easy with plenty of spaces available in the back.

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The restaurant offers 30 menu choices for a variety of dishes.

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Pho restaurant

Modern decor with cozy lanterns sets a dreamlike mood. Beef pho features a rich broth and premium cuts. Chill music and authentic design create a relaxed, thoughtful dining spot.

Broth stays rich and meaty, never diluted. Menu keeps it simple with premium beef cuts and classic options that rarely disappoint.

People are saying

"The food here is so flavorful and fresh."

"I had the best pho I've ever experienced."

"The Beef Pho broth is rich, flavorful, and made with care."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 2–5 PM with a variety of drinks at good prices.

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Parking can be tough, especially at night due to nearby attractions.

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Pho Nom closes late at 10:30 PM, perfect for late-night cravings.

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Asian fusion restaurant

Retro 60s diner style meets Vietnamese flavors in a cozy, stylish space with vintage decor. Pho Bo Kho offers a hearty broth blending two classics, while OG beef pho features rare steak and brisket for a lighter taste. Warm, inviting vibe suits casual meals with a chill atmosphere.

The Pho Bo Kho features a hearty broth that leans heavier and richer, combining two classic Vietnamese dishes. The OG beef pho includes rare steak and brisket, offering a flavorful but lighter option.

People are saying

"I ate the whole breakfast burrito with Vietnamese sausage."

"The chicken fried steak here is phenomenal."

"The Beef Pho broth was on the heavier side, which I enjoyed."

Good to know

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The diner offers a fusion menu with traditional Vietnamese dishes and American classics.

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Prices are generally lower than many other pho places in the area.

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Portions are generous, providing good value for the price.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small, clean spot with a cozy vibe feels like a family room. Beef pho has a mild broth and tender beef slices but may lack meatballs. Known for authentic pho and excellent banh mi, it offers a simple, peaceful dining experience.

Broth in the beef pho is mild, scoring about 6 out of 10 in flavor. The dish includes beef slices but sometimes misses a whole meatball that should come with it.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho, has a rich, flavorful, and spicy broth."

"The spring rolls were light and refreshing."

"I found the Beef Pho to be delicious and authentic."

Good to know

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Street parking is the best option for visiting.

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The restaurant has very limited customer parking.

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Online ordering is straightforward and well-packaged for takeaways.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Cozy Vietnamese spot shines with rich beef broth in its pho and a family-oriented atmosphere filled with colorful umbrellas. Soft jazzy tunes and comfortable seating make it perfect for late-night meals. Friendly owner adds a welcoming vibe that feels like home.

Broth offers a rich beef flavor that stands out. The rare beef pho comes with fresh flat noodles and serves as a solid choice for a late-night meal.

People are saying

"The pho broth here is so good, especially the sweet broth and tender beef."

"The Vietnamese food here has a rich, flavorful broth that feels like a warm hug."

"I found the Beef Pho to have a rich beef flavor."

Good to know

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They offer culantro/ngo gai, which 95% of pho places no longer offer.

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The pricing at Pho Kuroushi is on the high side but considered reasonable by many.

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The beef is very tender and the broth has a depth of flavor.

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Quê Việt image 1
Vietnamese restaurant

Wooden tables and large windows create a cozy space with authentic Vietnamese music setting a nostalgic mood. Spicy beef pho offers a rich, savory broth with a satisfying kick. Simple decor and affordable prices make it perfect for casual dining.

Broth comes out at the perfect temperature with rich, savory flavors. The spicy beef pho stands out as a highlight, delivering a satisfying kick alongside the classic beef pho.

People are saying

"The pho here has a rich, flavorful broth and generous meat."

"I loved the authentic Vietnamese flavors and delicious Pho here."

"I found the Beef Pho here to be delicious and at the perfect temperature."

Good to know

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Street parking is challenging; be prepared to pay the meter.

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Prices are reasonable, with meals typically under $25.

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The restaurant is within walking distance from the SF Caltrain station.

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