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A steaming bowl of pho is the only thing that can settle the nerves. It is time to sit down and focus on the warmth.

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Small, unassuming Vietnamese restaurant with a clean, modern interior and cozy atmosphere. Offers authentic, less common dishes like goat soup and dry hu tieu with fresh, well-balanced flavors. Located in a sketchy neighborhood with tight parking, but serves generous portions at affordable prices.

Broth stays clean and comforting with a deeply flavorful profile. Classic beef pho options like Pho Dac Biet Xe Lua and Pho Tai deliver excellent quality consistently.

Pho stands out with a deeply flavorful broth and excellent quality. The Hu Tieu Kho offers a savory dry noodle dish with quail eggs, fried pork skin, and pork giblets. Fresh, thick spring rolls with Chinese sausage provide a perfect dip.

People are saying

"The goat soup broth is deeply savory and perfect for a pick-me-up."

"The pho broth here is clean and deeply flavorful."

"The pho broth here is clean and comforting."

Good to know

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Expect no wait for seating around noon on Saturdays.

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Prices are affordable, with big portions for about $20 each.

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Parking is tight; be cautious when parking in the area.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant offers a spacious dining room and a cute outdoor patio with a heater. Atmosphere combines charming jazzy music with a noisy, echoey interior due to bare walls. Cleanliness and thoughtful decor create a comfortable, labor-of-love vibe.

Broth comes beautifully spiced with a deep meaty flavor that is not greasy. Portions are generous, with options like spicy shaken beef pho that is piping hot and flavorful.

Pho stands out with a deep meaty flavor and a good balance of basil and chili sauce. Banh mi offers a spicy chicken option full of flavor, paired well with fresh spring rolls and vermicelli bowls.

People are saying

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

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

"The pho broth here is rich and flavorful."

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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Small family-run pho spot offers best chicken pho with clean, flavorful broth and generous portions. Atmosphere is simple and welcoming, suitable for all ages including kids. Orders sell out fast, so early ordering is common.

Broth stands out with rich flavor and the chicken pho offers plentiful portions without greasiness. The shredded chicken pho stays consistently on point.

Chicken pho features a rich, non-greasy broth with plentiful portions and consistently good shredded chicken. Banh Cuon offers a perfect texture that holds well and pairs nicely with fish sauce.

People are saying

"This food's chicken is so tender and flavorful."

"I loved their fresh banh cuon; it's the best I've had."

"I thought the chicken pho broth was the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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The restaurant is wheelchair accessible.

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They sell out fast, so it's good to call in and place your order.

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Prices are very reasonable for the portion sizes.

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Vietnamese restaurant offers natural light and outdoor seating with a small parking lot for easy access. Atmosphere feels bustling and welcoming, with a homey vibe despite a simple, unpolished interior. Known for light, delicious pho broth and family-run charm.

Broth stands out with a 10/10 rich flavor that defines the pho here. Bowls come with simple rare steak or vegetarian options, all fairly priced and packed with taste.

Pho here stands out for its authentic broth and flavorful rare steak options. Grilled pork and vegetarian pho also offer strong choices, with noodles and bun dishes noted for their quality.

People are saying

"The pho here has a rich broth and tender meat."

"I found the vegan pho to be the best I've ever had."

"The Vietnamese food here has the best, subtly sweet broth."

Good to know

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There's a small parking lot behind the restaurant available for customers.

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The menu has a lot of options, including vegetarian and vegan dishes.

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The prices were reasonable for the quality and quantity of food.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant offers cozy atmosphere with smooth jazz pop covers and fast service. Seating is plentiful and well-organized, creating a comfortable dining space. Pho features rich, refined broth praised for depth and flavor.

Broth stands out as savory, clear, and light, especially the beef broth. Pho offers a choice of meats like beef rib and brisket at reasonable prices. Service is fast and the setting feels cozy.

Pho features a savory, clear broth with options to pick meats like beef rib, brisket, rib, and flank. Fish sauce lacks a strong, funky smell, and service is fast in a cozy setting.

People are saying

"The pho soup had good flavors and tender meat."

"The pho broth here is so rich and deeply flavored."

"The Vietnamese food's broth is rich and deeply flavored."

Good to know

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The lunch combo with soup costs $14 and is dine-in only.

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Takeout for pho soup is convenient and quick, ready in under 10 minutes.

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You can get beef rib and brisket on your pho for $17.

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Spacious and clean Vietnamese restaurant with a quiet, relaxing ambiance and traditional Vietnamese new wave music playing. The place has a local neighbor charm and a welcoming vibe. It often feels empty, especially on weekdays and early evenings, with easy parking nearby.

Broth stands out with its rich, flavorful depth and serves steaming hot. Options include Pho Bo dac Biet with various cuts like rare steak and meatballs, plus a delicious vegetarian pho.

Rich, flavorful pho broth stands out with a hearty mix of rare steak, brisket, flank, and meatballs. Appetizers like Fried Fish Cake and Fresh Summer Rolls complement authentic dishes such as Bun Cha Hanoi and Bun dau mam tom.

People are saying

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

"The soup's broth has such a rich, flavorful pork taste."

"The Pho here is delicious, hearty, and perfectly balanced."

Good to know

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Parking is easier on the street than closer to Webster.

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Lunch time is busy on Fridays.

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The restaurant offers great vegetarian options.

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Vietnamese restaurant offers rich, flavorful broths and authentic Central Vietnamese dishes like Bun Bo Hue and Bun Mam. Atmosphere feels stuffy and humid, with a local, family-run vibe and a steady lunch rush. Portions lean medium but come with generous vegetables and a variety of noodle and rice options.

Broth offers a rich and flavorful taste with a satisfying depth. Options include pho dac biet and bun bo hue, both served in generous portions.

Bun Bo Hue stands out with its authentic gristly bone and pork blood, delivering a rich, traditional flavor. Bun Mam offers a deeply packed taste from its fermented fish broth, matching the quality of pho and bun rieu. Mi Quang ếch and Hu Tieu Nam Vang also feature as notable dishes with excellent preparation.

People are saying

"The pho broth here is so tasty and balanced."

"I thought the Vietnamese food here was really authentic."

"I loved their authentic Vietnamese food, especially the bun bo hue."

Good to know

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Expect a rush around 1 PM, especially on weekends.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.

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Credit cards are accepted, but check for any minimum purchase requirements.

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Vietnamese restaurant with minimalistic decor and bamboo furniture creates an authentic, laid back atmosphere. Slow jazz music plays softly, making it a quiet spot for casual dining or takeout. The space feels cozy and inviting, suitable for relaxed conversations.

Broth features a lemongrass aroma and balanced heat from sate, enhancing the flavor. Options include combo pho with quality meats and a spicy beef pho that stands out for freshness and depth.

Pho features a rich broth with quality meat and a lemongrass-scented sate that adds heat and depth. Banh mi options include juicy pork and flavorful tofu versions, both packed with fresh vegetables.

People are saying

"The banh mi here is big and excellent."

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

"The pho broth had a nice lemongrass aroma and good heat."

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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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Spacious Vietnamese restaurant blends classic Southeast Asian family space with modern upscale decor featuring beautiful lighting and plants. Atmosphere feels welcoming and relaxing, with calm instrumentals enhancing the vibe. Long tables encourage easy conversation and provide personal space.

Broth stands out with rich, soul-soothing flavor and balanced seasoning. Beef pho offers generous meat portions and tender noodles, consistently delivering satisfying and flavorful bowls.

Pho here has a rich broth and generous portions that many find satisfying. Dishes like pho tai and beef combo #1 stand out for their consistent flavor and soul-soothing quality.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho, has great flavor and generous portions."

"This pho is fantastic and soul soothing."

"I saw their cameras surveying the parking lot area."

Good to know

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Cash is required for payment; no credit cards accepted.

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They charge an additional 6% fee for credit card payments.

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Parking can be difficult due to the restaurant's popularity.

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Small, intimate space blends modern, trendy bar style with Vietnamese fusion cuisine. Atmosphere feels cool and vibrant, with fantastic cocktails and best chicken pho standing out. Indoor seating and a clean, well-kept interior create a cozy yet lively setting.

Filet mignon pho stands out with tender slices and rich broth. Vegetarian pho offers a solid, affordable option at $15. Chicken pho and Bo Luc Lac with filet mignon also deliver satisfying flavors.

Offers a range from $15 veggie pho to high-end dishes like filet mignon pho. Includes items like sugar cane spring rolls, Bo Luc Lac steak and rice, pho dumplings, and Bun Rieu with a tomato-seafood broth. Vietnamese coffee stands out as tasty and unique.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese Food pho broth here really rocks."

"The garlic shrimp noodles were perfectly chewy and flavorful."

"I thought the pho broth rocked and was very clean."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3:30 PM to 6:00 PM with discounted drinks.

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.

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A $15 per person deposit is required for reservations of six or more.

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Small, hole-in-the-wall Vietnamese restaurant with a cozy, no-frills vibe and clean atmosphere. Offers affordable prices and family-friendly seating inside and outside. Known for rich, flavorful pho and standout Hu Tieu broth.

Broth shows better aromatics and spices with more depth. Special combo and steak pho offer solid flavors that satisfy pho cravings. Bun bo hue stands out as a strong alternative to pho.

Hu Tieu Trieu Chau stands out with a dry version served with extra sauce and a small bowl of soup on the side, plus a wet version that never disappoints. Pho offers deep aromatics and spices, with options like steak pho and a special combo that satisfy pho cravings.

People are saying

"The pho broth here is rich, tasty, and has great depth."

"The seafood here is fresh, well-cooked, and pretty tasty."

"I found the pho here to be good and delicious."

Good to know

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A bowl of dried noodles costs $14.95, totaling about $20.77 with tax.

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Tasty Bowl has parking available for customers.

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The menu offers a limited selection of Vietnamese dishes.

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Modest Vietnamese restaurant with well-lit interior and low-key, peaceful atmosphere. Serves authentic, flavorful pho and delicious vegan bahn mi in smaller portions. Family-owned spot known for healthy, organic food and affordable prices.

Broth stays hot and fresh with a flavorful taste. Ingredients come in fresh, making the pho consistently good.

Pho features a hot, fresh broth with fresh ingredients and familiar flavors like sweet, salty, spicy, sour, and fish sauce. Vermicelli bowls and bun thit nuong stand out as well-prepared, authentic Vietnamese dishes.

People are saying

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

"The food here is delicious and freshly prepared."

"The pho broth was always hot and fresh."

Good to know

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The vegan bahn mi costs less than $8.

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Kids meals are available for about $9.

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Portion sizes are smaller compared to other Vietnamese restaurants.

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Newly remodeled Vietnamese restaurant offers a spacious dining area with natural light and modern decorations. Atmosphere feels lively and safe, attracting a diverse crowd. Free parking lot with fencing adds convenience and security.

Broth comes hot, rich, and clear with a bold, fresh flavor. Noodles and beef meatballs hold up well, making the pho consistently delicious and satisfying.

Pho features a hot, rich, and clear broth paired with fresh noodles and beef meatballs. The dishes come with a bold, fatty flavor and the environment maintains very good cleanliness.

People are saying

"The food portions here are really generous."

"I thought the pho here was top quality and delicious."

"I thought the pho was delicious and top quality."

Good to know

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The prices are 10-15% higher than average for similar food quality.

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The parking lot is spacious and safe to park in.

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The facility is new and clean, providing a pleasant dining environment.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant offers large portions and quick service in a cozy, relaxed atmosphere. Regulars often order take-out, and groups can be accommodated with advance notice. Prices are moderate, with some extra charges for larger bowls.

Pho features generous bowls served quickly with sprouts and jalapeños on the side. Options include chicken, beef, veggie, and tofu pho, all with flavorful broth and good meat or fresh vegetables.

Pho bowls come with generous portions and fresh sides like sprouts and jalapeños. Options include chicken, beef, veggie, and tofu pho, all served quickly and consistently flavorful.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here is delicious and flavorful."

"The pho here is delicious, with flavorful broth and quality meat."

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

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for large groups to ensure seating.

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Expect a small extra charge for larger bowls of pho.

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The restaurant is closed on weekends, so plan accordingly.

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