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Made for those who view pho as a serious culinary pursuit and expect a substantial meal every time they sit down.

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Cozy dining space features Vietnamese murals and an aquarium centerpiece, creating a friendly and inviting atmosphere. The restaurant serves authentic pho with flavorful broth and offers generous portions at reasonable prices. Seating is ample and the environment stays clean and elegant.

Broth has a very flavorful taste and the meat in the combo pho is tender and soft. Portions come in large sizes, enough to take some home.

Food arrives quickly, usually within five minutes of ordering. Dishes have excellent flavor and are very delicious, closely matching the taste of Westminster pho.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here has such a flavorful broth."

"The Pho broth here is incredibly flavorful and tasty."

"The food here is delicious with a rich, flavorful broth."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open late, making it a good option for night owls.

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Expect a 20-minute wait for food during peak hours.

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There is plenty of parking available in the back.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant offers a cozy ambiance with Vietnamese art and dรฉcor creating a homey feeling. The atmosphere is lively and relaxed, welcoming families with high chairs available. Pho dishes feature rich, flavorful broth and authentic taste, making it a standout spot for pho lovers.

Broth stands out as very good and amazing. Brisket pho is exceptional and a must-try. Beef pho and fall rolls come highly recommended. Service ranks as the best experienced here.

Food offers fresh ingredients and flavorful sauces with a nice balance of spice. Quality stays high while prices remain reasonable, and service is quick and friendly.

People are saying

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

"The food here is amazing and very flavorful."

"I found the pho here to be the best in LA."

Good to know

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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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Small cafe with boutique, airy decor and minimal seating creates a cozy, low-key atmosphere. Space feels ultra-clean and charming, attracting those who appreciate a quiet, welcoming spot with specialized menu items.

Broths stand out with deeply flavorful, rich profiles across pho varieties like beef, brisket, and chicken. The pho French dip banh mi on Persian bread offers a unique, savory twist with tender meat and a rich jus.

Food here is authentic Vietnamese, made fresh to order with care. Dishes taste genuinely cooked, not reheated, and the flavors come through as delicious and well-crafted.

People are saying

"The French dip sandwich was life-altering and incredible."

"The food's pho broth is deeply flavorful and rich."

"The Pho broth is so rich and deeply flavorful."

Good to know

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Parking at Sesame Dinette can be tricky, especially during peak lunch hours.

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The restaurant has limited seating, accommodating mostly small groups.

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There are no bathrooms available at Sesame Dinette.

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Exposed brick walls and moody lighting create a speakeasy and hipster honky-tonk vibe with an open floor plan and outdoor patio. The atmosphere buzzes with rock music at a perfect level, blending lively energy and cozy comfort. Sports play on TV screens while guests enjoy innovative cocktails and flavorful food in a welcoming space.

Broth stands out with its incredible flavor in the Brisket Pho. The Pho King lives up to its name with a hearty portion, often served with extra lime and brisket for added taste.

Food features tri tips and street corn that stand out. The menu offers delicious dishes paired with great drinks and attentive service.

People are saying

"The American Food brisket here is so tender and flavorful."

"The food here is amazing, truly 10/10."

"The Pho staff here is so kind and helpful with recommendations."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 2pm to 6pm and daily from 9pm to close.

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During happy hour, buy one cocktail and get the second one free.

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On Fridays before 6pm, enjoy buy one, get one free drinks.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Spacious Vietnamese restaurant with outdated decor and Vietnamese cultural elements. Atmosphere is moderate with TVs showing sports and enough room for big groups. Menu offers a massive selection including pho, BBQ meats, seafood, and many vegetarian options.

Broth comes rich and flavorful with hearty servings that satisfy big appetites. Fresh vegetables and a variety of meats like rare steak, tripe, and oxtail make the pho diverse and tasty.

Food comes in hearty servings and tastes consistently delicious. The dishes offer wonderful flavor without focusing on ambiance.

People are saying

"I thought the pho soup was delicious and hearty."

"I thought the Pho here had really good flavor."

"The food here is so good and very tasteful."

Good to know

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The place has more than enough parking, from front and rear entrances.

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There is free street parking right in front.

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They offer a wide variety of options including pho, BBQ meats, seafood, and eggrolls.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Spacious dining area filled with plants everywhere creates a chill and relaxing atmosphere with low-volume music. The place stays quiet and welcoming, attracting those who appreciate a calm setting for enjoying flavorful Vietnamese dishes like pho with tender beef and fresh herbs.

Broth comes clean and beefy with a slight taste of star anise and a mildly sweet aftertaste. Steak and brisket pho feature freshly made ingredients and arrive quickly, usually within 5 minutes.

Food here is consistently fresh and delicious with large portions that satisfy any appetite. The menu features strong Cambodian and Vietnamese flavors at affordable prices.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and tasty."

"I thought the pho here was the best I could find."

"This pho soup is the best I could find."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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The restaurant has space for about 45 to 50 guests, so it can get crowded.

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Parking is clean and accessible, including spots for handicapped guests.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Simple dining space with minimal decor and a quiet, friendly atmosphere feels like visiting a friend's home. The place offers authentic Vietnamese pho with flavorful broth and traditional seasoning. Early hours and reasonable prices attract those seeking genuine, local Vietnamese cuisine.

Broth stands out with flavorful, traditional Vietnamese seasoning. Bowls include generous portions like tendon and rare steak, offering authentic and delicious pho at a reasonable price.

Authentic Vietnamese cuisine shines here with quick service and early opening hours that make dining convenient and enjoyable.

People are saying

"The pho here is delicious with a flavorful, traditional broth."

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho, is so flavorful."

"The food's pho broth is rich, complex, and flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant is closed on Wednesdays.

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There is an extra 2% charge for using credit cards.

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A small bowl of Special Pho costs $12, while a large bowl is $15.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Hole-in-the-wall Vietnamese spot offers picnic table seating and a family casual dining room. Atmosphere feels comfortable with thoughtful touches like kids' books and snacks. Known for affordable, authentic pho with generous portions and flavorful broth.

Large bowls of pho cost $12 and come with rich chicken broth and rare steak options. The pho tastes like a family recipe and pairs well with egg rolls and buns.

Food here is rich and flavorful with a strong Vietnamese influence. Dishes come with consistent quality and freshness, making for a satisfying meal.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho broth, is so delicious and savory."

"The pho broth here is so savory and flavorful."

"I loved the delicious pho and spring rolls here."

Good to know

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New Pho has its own parking lot for customers.

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They are closed on Tuesdays.

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Usually, there is not a long wait to dine at New Pho.

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Chinese restaurant

Small dining area with about four tables and a couple outside creates an intimate setting. Atmosphere feels straightforward and unpretentious, with spotless cleanliness despite an older interior. Menu offers fresh, flavorful American Chinese dishes and notable pho, attracting those seeking quick, satisfying meals near a college campus.

Serves simple pho that stands out in the neighborhood. Offers a veggie pho option and pairs well with a taro slushie.

Heaping plates come with fresh, flavorful Chinese food priced around $10 to $12. The food stays hot with rapid replacement and offers unbeatable value despite a lack of sit-down service.

People are saying

"You get tons of food here; the portions are huge."

"I loved their pho, it's great on a cold day."

"I thought the pho was delicious, especially on a cold day."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $10 per person for a meal.

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A free soda promotion runs daily from 3-6pm with a meal.

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You can get a free egg roll with your meal from 2-6pm.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant with a hole-in-the-wall atmosphere offers authentic pho featuring complex, flavorful broth and generous fresh condiments. The space feels welcoming but small and busy, attracting those seeking traditional dishes without upscale surroundings. Large portions and a variety of menu options add to its appeal.

Broth stands out with its clean, complex flavors and satisfying portions. The Pho dac biet and #16 pho offer consistently delicious, flavorful experiences.

Food comes out quickly and tastes consistently delicious. The menu features a great variety including pho, rice dishes, seafood, and desserts with fast service.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here has such a flavorful broth."

"The food here is authentic and delicious."

"I thought the pho here was delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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Pho Long Beach offers a variety of food, including pho and rice dishes.

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The prices are reasonable and well balanced for the most part.

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Parking can be difficult, so plan accordingly.

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123 Pho image 1
Vietnamese restaurant

Spacious dining area with elegant wood-top tables and concrete flooring creates a peaceful atmosphere. The menu offers a modern twist on traditional Vietnamese cuisine with large portions and standout vegetarian pho options. Seating includes both indoor and limited outdoor spaces, supporting a relaxed dining experience.

Pho features a rich broth with perfect ingredients and offers options to customize noodles, proteins, and broth types. Vegetarian pho includes tofu and mushrooms with a flavorful broth.

Food features a modern twist on traditional Vietnamese dishes with delicious and flavorful options that stay consistent across orders. Service includes staff bringing food directly to your car.

People are saying

"The pho broth here is so flavorful and delicious."

"The pho broth here is so flavorful and delicious."

"The food here is zesty, flavorful, and authentic."

Good to know

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Parking across the street is free for 2 hours.

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The restaurant offers large portion sizes that may be too much for some.

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The ordering process is straightforward and quick, taking about 10 minutes.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant offers authentic pho with fresh ingredients and juicy chicken skewers in a comfortable atmosphere. Portions are generous and prices provide good value. Dining room cleanliness varies, and both dine-in and takeout options are available.

Broth stands out with great taste and ingredients stay fresh. Options like grilled chicken pho and steak with flank show authentic, consistent flavor.

Broth stands out with its great taste and ingredients stay fresh. Food remains consistently good and authentic, paired with reliable service and reasonable prices.

People are saying

"I found the food to be great and fresh."

"The Vietnamese food here has a really great tasting broth."

"The pho here has the most flavorful broth I've ever tasted."

Good to know

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Parking is available nearby, making it easy to access the restaurant.

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The restaurant offers both dine-in and takeout options for convenience.

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Prices are reasonable, with meals averaging around $15 each.

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