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Pho and curry in Colorado

A bowl of pho followed by a rich, spicy curry is a heavy, satisfying way to eat. It is about layering those deep, aromatic flavors until the hunger is gone.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Open space with outdoor patio and natural sunlight creates a bright, welcoming setting. Decor is beautiful and the atmosphere feels cozy and inviting. The menu is extensive, resembling a book, and the place suits both casual dining and events.

Rich, authentic broth defines the pho here, packed with fresh, vibrant ingredients. Portions run large, especially the Ox tail pho with five big meat chunks on the bone. The Pho ribeye and District One Special Pho stand out for their full flavor.

Curry dishes feature rich flavors and are very well made. Options include Curry Shrimp, beef lemongrass, duck with coconut, lamb with wood ear mushroom, and oxtail soup.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho, has such a deep, flavorful broth."

"I found the pho here to be absolutely delicious."

"I found the curry here to be incredible and delicious."

Good to know

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Most dishes range from $25 to $35, with some exceeding $70.

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The menu features a wide variety of Vietnamese dishes beyond just pho and banh mi.

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Portions are generous, making sharing a good option for diners.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small, family-owned Vietnamese restaurant with a casually elegant and warm atmosphere that feels like stepping into a grandma's house. The space is clean and comfortable, playing old school Vietnamese music softly in the background. It bustles moderately but remains welcoming for family meals.

Beef pho stands out as really delicious with a rich, flavorful broth. The menu includes a combination pho option and pairs well with spring rolls and boba drinks.

Curry dishes feature a savory broth with a good balance of spices and onions. Options like basil curry, coconut curry mussels, and yellow curry with chicken offer rich flavors and satisfying portions.

People are saying

"This Vietnamese food's pho broth was delicious and not sweet."

"I thought their Pho was the best I had ever tasted."

"The basil curry is phenomenal and flavorful."

Good to know

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Tu's Kitchen offers a large menu with many vegetarian and tofu options.

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Parking is free and plentiful at Tu's Kitchen.

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Prices at Tu's Kitchen are considered affordable compared to other Vietnamese restaurants.

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Sandwich shop

Sandwich shop repurposes old subway with bright colorful art and live plants throughout. Atmosphere feels welcoming and kind with chill hop and jazz music setting a relaxed vibe. Staff offer friendly service and unique touches like free Thai tea and fresh bread samples.

Broth dips come free, including curry and pho flavors. A unique twist lets you dip a banh mi sandwich in pho broth.

People are saying

"I ate the best sandwich I have ever had."

"The curry sauce here is phenomenal and tasty."

"You have to try the Pho-rench Dip sandwich; it's so popular."

Good to know

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They make their bread in house daily.

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The menu is small but they know how to do it right.

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The variety of options includes specialty banh mi.

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Lotus Moon : Vietnamese Plant-based Cuisine image 1

Vietnamese plant-based restaurant offers cozy, calm atmosphere with simple, clean decor and both indoor and outdoor seating. The vibe is friendly and inviting, with a casual and relaxed energy. It stands out as a vegan-focused spot featuring flavorful dishes and unique meat substitutes.

Broth stands out with its incredible flavor and savory depth. Pho includes fresh toppings and plenty of vegetables, making it light yet filling.

Vegan options stand out with vegan chicken curry and vegetable curry that taste solid and comforting. The curry pairs well with dishes like summer rolls and lemongrass tofu for a full meal.

People are saying

"I loved the vegan Hainan chicken, it was crispy and tender."

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

"I loved the curry with vegan chicken; it's my comfort food."

Good to know

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Lotus Moon is the only fully vegan Vietnamese restaurant in Boulder.

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The menu includes gluten-free and vegan options for diverse dietary needs.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.

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Mid-century Modern design shapes a clean, warm space with big windows and an open bar seating. Music bumps lively, creating an inviting, relaxed vibe where vintage arcade machines and TVs add unique touches. Guests enjoy creative hand-washing displays and a mix of exotic cocktails alongside rich Vietnamese dishes.

Broth made from scratch delivers a rich and flavorful taste. Pho comes in generous portions with standout beef and noodle plates.

Coconut curry starts sweet, then turns savory with a gentle kick. Golden curry offers great flavors despite being a bit soupy.

People are saying

"The food here is genuinely surprising and incredibly tasty."

"The oysters with kumquat fish sauce were perfect."

"This coconut curry is sweet, savory, and has a delightful kick."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with fantastic deals.

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Karaoke happens on Fridays and Saturdays, making it a lively night.

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The restaurant has a parking lot available for guests.

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Cozy interior with homey decor and low key vibe creates a peaceful atmosphere. Family-owned spot draws those seeking authentic Thai cuisine with reasonable prices and generous portions. Quiet setting suits small groups and larger parties alike.

Authentic flavor stands out in the pho here, with options like chicken pho that satisfy easily. Large portions make it a solid choice for a filling meal.

Curries come with plenty of spice and rich flavors. The green curry with chicken and the red curry stand out for their medium spice and excellent taste.

People are saying

"The food here is great and made to order."

"I loved the green curry; it had just the right amount of heat."

"I thought the Pho was rich, flavorful, and delicious."

Good to know

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Free parking is available in Old Colorado City near the restaurant.

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The average cost per entrรฉe is between $16 to $18.

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Gluten-free options are plentiful on the menu.

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Thai restaurant

Small family-owned Thai restaurant offers authentic Thai fusion with reasonably priced large portions. Atmosphere stays quiet and calm with a clean, military-friendly setting. Food features standout dishes like perfectly seasoned Panang curry and exceptional Pho broth.

Broth stands out as perfect and exceptional with rich flavor. Options include meat pho and a notable veggie pho variety.

Panang curry features a perfectly seasoned flavor with a vegetable-heavy mix, especially green beans. Chicken pieces are very small and few in number.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and always fresh."

"I thought the pho broth was perfect."

"I found the panang curry perfectly seasoned and unmatched."

Good to know

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The establishment has a liquor license and serves alcohol.

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The portions are generous, making it a good value for the price.

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Prices are reasonable, offering good quality for the cost.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant with a casual, cozy atmosphere that mimics an Asian night market and the streets of Vietnam. Noise level stays moderate, allowing for a relaxed dining experience. Counter service and self seating support a friendly, informal vibe with generous portions and authentic flavors.

Broth simmers for hours using beef bones, creating a rich, flavorful base. Rare steak pho offers excellent flavor and is served with a thoughtful option for more noodles or broth. Pho is healthy and well-spiced without artificial powders.

Thai curries stand out with spicy red curry and Chicken Red Thai Curry delivering strong, rich flavors. The green curry offers a decent taste but less intensity compared to the red options.

People are saying

"The owner's thoughtful service made the Vietnamese food experience so welcoming."

"Robert's pho was delicious, and he made us feel so welcome."

"The curry here is amazing and full of flavor."

Good to know

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The restaurant operates on counter service; order and self-seat.

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Expect a wait during peak hours.

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The $16 bento meal is available but may not meet expectations.

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Asian restaurant

Cozy Asian restaurant offers a warm, authentic atmosphere with calming music and relaxed sit-down vibe. Portions are generous, making it suitable for sharing meals. The environment feels peaceful and family-oriented, inviting guests to enjoy flavorful dishes in comfort.

Steaming bowls of spicy beef pho stand out with rich, bold flavors. The broth is deeply satisfying and consistently delivers a life changing experience for pho lovers.

Selection includes Thai Peanut, Panang, and Yellow Thai curries, all very good. Red curry offers a similar spicy level and taste. Green curry contains celery and is decent.

People are saying

"The food here is always hot and fresh."

"The pho broth here is flavorful and rich."

"I found the Thai Peanut Curry to be very good."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open later than 9pm, making it a good late-night option.

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Expect food to be ready in less than 15 minutes for takeout.

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The portions are generous, often enough to feed two people.

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