Large dining area with no frills design hosts a laid-back atmosphere where people eat and talk loudly. Food is made to order with authentic Vietnamese dishes and generous portions at reasonable prices. Watching street food shows on TV adds a casual touch to the experience.
Pho soup stands out with a rich, flavorful broth. Dry egg noodles come with soup on the side, paired well with shrimp and calamari for a tasty combo.
Pho here features a flavorful broth with large chunks of meat like brisket, tendon, meatball, and tripe. The menu includes solid options like Pho Ga and Bun Bo, all served quickly with great service.
"The pho broth here is some of the best I've ever had."
"The seafood garlic noodles with shrimp were excellent."
"The grilled pork banh mi soup here is still hard to beat."
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Finding parking can be tricky, especially on weekday afternoons.
Street parking is available on weekdays, usually within walking distance.
The menu includes pho, appetizers, special noodle soups, and rice plates.
Vietnamese restaurant offers a clean minimalist vibe with bright, airy decor and well-spaced seating including window spots. Atmosphere stays cozy and casual, suitable for relaxed sit-down dining. The space feels intimate and welcoming, making it a standout for casual lunches.
Broth stands out as rich and delicious in the beef soup. The soup pairs well with vermicelli, creating a satisfying dish.
Banh mi stands out with fresh, flavorful options like grilled pork and cold cut combos. Spring rolls come with tasty peanut sauce, and pho offers rich, affordable flavors.
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The restaurant offers a variety of banh mi sandwiches with generous protein portions.
Prices for banh mi are very reasonable, making it a great value.
Tofu is available for vegetarian options.
Pho restaurant offers authentic flavorful broth with large generous portions and fresh ingredients. The atmosphere is clean and chill, turning lively and crowded during peak times. It attracts those seeking no-frills, affordable pho with a straightforward menu.
Soups offer great depth with floral notes and a balanced sweetness. The beef soup stands out as especially tasty and the broth tends to be on the light side.
Pho here features an exceptional broth and authentic flavors that stand out. The veggie pho and Pho Dac Biet are especially tasty, paired well with remarkable spring rolls.
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The portions are large and generous for the price.
Pho Divis is very vegetarian-friendly with a simple menu.
Prices are reasonable, making it a great value for pho.
Vietnamese restaurant offers stylish, naturally bright dining with big windows and lots of greenery creating a calm and peaceful atmosphere. The space feels clean and spacious with a quiet vibe despite loud music. It attracts a hip crowd and serves rich, flavorful pho with generous protein portions.
Soups here have a rich and delicious broth with standout options like chicken pho and stewed beef noodle soup. The wonton noodle soup also offers a tasty alternative.
Clear, balanced chicken pho broth pairs with fresh, flat rice noodles and tender chicken. Crispy fried tofu, vegetable spring rolls, and banh mi stand out with speedy service enhancing the experience.
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Most dishes cost under $20, providing good value.
The portions are generous, ensuring a filling meal.
Cash and credit cards are accepted for payment.
Bright, clean space with Vietnamese disco music creates a lively atmosphere. Fresh pho noodles made in-house and signature oxtail beef noodle highlight authentic, high-quality cuisine. A sugarcane juice joint inside adds a unique touch to the dining experience.
High-quality chicken with many bones creates a rich, flavorful broth in the pho ga. The Duck Noodle Soup also offers a well-made, satisfying option for hot noodle soup lovers.
Pho features fresh noodles made in-house daily and broths with deep, flavorful richness. Options like duck pho and oxtail pho offer tender meats and bold tastes that stand out.
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Pho de Nguyen offers a 50% discount for a month during their soft opening.
They make fresh pho noodles in-house daily.
They are open for takeout and delivery 24/7.
Wooden tables and large windows create an open, cozy space with Vietnamese music playing softly in the background. The atmosphere stays quiet and laid-back, attracting those seeking an authentic and nostalgic vibe. Simple, clean decor and affordable prices make it a welcoming spot for casual dining.
Broth soups here are rich and flavorful with a generous portion of meat and fresh herbs like cilantro. Pho features abundant vegetables and top-notch noodles that soak up the aromatic broth.
Pho stands out with its rich and flavorful broth, tender beef, and perfectly cooked noodles. The menu also features spicy beef pho, vegetarian pho, and large banh xeo with strong flavors.
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Street parking is challenging; be prepared to pay the meter.
Prices are reasonable, with meals typically under $25.
The restaurant is within walking distance from the SF Caltrain station.
Boutique interior feels like a Vietnamese grandmother’s living room with a warm, familial atmosphere. Menu blends Vietnamese and Chinese influences featuring an extensive selection including Hue culinary specialties. Kitchen staff show dedication to traditional recipes with a home-style, honest approach.
Broths range from rejuvenating tamarind with shrimp and vegetables to well-spiced lemongrass with multiple pork cuts and blood cube. Soups offer a mix of textures and strong flavors, though some can be off-putting.
Bun Bo Hue stands out with its well-spiced, lemongrass-fragrant broth and a mix of three pork cuts plus a blood cube for varied textures. The menu features hearty home-cooked family-style dinners and dishes with Chinese influences.
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Tuyet Mai is better suited for takeout rather than dining in.
The menu features bun bo hue, banh xeo, and hearty family-style dinners.
Prices at Tuyet Mai are considered cheap for the quality offered.
Vietnamese restaurant with vibrant, colorful decor and authentic atmosphere creates a calm, cozy vibe. The space feels like a quiet oasis with inviting lighting and unique Asian touches. It attracts diners seeking traditional dishes in a relaxed setting.
Soups come with fresh vegetables on the side and have a deep flavor. Options include pho, catfish soup, and seafood soup with egg noodles, though seafood soup has many noodles but just one shrimp.
Pho stands out with its rich broth and variety of options like beef, fillet mignon, and pho ga. Spring rolls taste fresh, and dishes like bun rieu and banh mi offer deep, satisfying flavors.
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The restaurant is located in a rough neighborhood, which may affect comfort levels.
Expect large portion sizes that are affordable for the Bay Area.
Parking is limited; consider public transport or rideshare options.
Modern dining space combines upscale decor with a long cocktail bar and tropical foliage accents. Atmosphere blends trendy Viet-techno house music with a stylish, relaxed vibe. Known for silky chicken pho and a refined, comfortable setting.
Broth offers a pure umami flavor without MSG and stays not too salty. Options include vegan pho and stir fried beef noodle soup, all delivering a warm, comforting experience.
Northern-style pho stands out with its rich, slow-cooked broth made with care and detail. Options include beef, chicken, and vegetarian pho, all prepared with authentic flavors and consistent quality.
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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great deals.
The restaurant is open late until 3 AM on Friday and Saturday.
Reservations are recommended during lunch rush as the place gets packed.