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Pho and Vietnamese food

Vietnamese food that honors the traditional balance of pho, rather than adapting it to suit a generic palate.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant offers cozy, peaceful atmosphere with simple, clean dining room and spacious seating. The vibe stays quiet and laid back, making it suitable for relaxed conversations. Known for exceptional pho and vegetarian options, it attracts those seeking authentic flavors.

Pho here stands out for its perfect broth and consistently amazing flavor. The shrimp pho is a notable option that many enjoy.

Pho stands out with its perfect broth and fresh ingredients. The shrimp pho and vegetarian banh mi also draw attention for their flavor and quality.

People are saying

"I thought the pho was fantastic and delicious."

"I thought the spring rolls with peanut sauce were the best."

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

Good to know

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The restaurant offers multiple vegetarian and vegan options.

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The prices are higher than before, but portions are large.

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The restaurant is very clean and well-maintained.

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Chin Family Restaurant image 1
Asian restaurant

Spacious and clean dining area plays Burmese Christian music on television, creating a quiet and peaceful atmosphere. The vibe feels welcoming and relaxed, with a simple yet friendly environment. Large portions and fair pricing complement the calm setting.

Vietnamese soup stands out with a rich, flavorful broth. The pho soup offers a satisfying, well-balanced taste.

Pho soup stands out with rich flavor and satisfying depth. The Vietnamese Soup pairs well with the Sambal Fried Rice, both offering solid, tasty options.

People are saying

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

"I found the pho soup very good."

"I loved the Vietnamese soup, the pho was amazing."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a variety of Burmese dishes at fair prices.

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Expect to pay $2-$4 more per item than the menu price.

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Portions are large, often enough for leftovers.

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Pho Tasty image 1
Vietnamese restaurant

Small, cozy Vietnamese restaurant with a calm and relaxed atmosphere. Affordable prices and authentic pho stand out, along with phenomenal banh mi featuring soft, flaky buns and fresh garnishes. The vibe is homey and unpretentious, making it a solid spot for casual dining.

Broth stands out as phenomenal and flavorful with options like beef, shrimp, and vegetarian pho. Bowls come filling and reliable, paired well with banh mi and vermicelli dishes.

Pho stands out with its phenomenal broth and flavorful, filling bowls. Banh mi features perfect bread, fresh garnish, spicy jalapeno, and rich pate, making it a solid choice alongside vegetarian and shrimp pho options.

People are saying

"The pho here is amazing, flavorful, and the best tasting in the area."

"I loved the fresh spring rolls with the fantastic peanut sauce."

"I found the pho here to be amazing and flavorful."

Good to know

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The restaurant adds an 18% gratuity for parties of four or more.

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Boba tea costs $5, with an extra $1 for boba pearls.

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Expect reasonable prices for generous portions of pho and other dishes.

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King Wok image 1
Vietnamese restaurant

Small Vietnamese restaurant offers authentic dishes with fresh ingredients and generous portions. Atmosphere feels family-owned and comforting, with a clean interior and quiet vibe. Tables include Sriracha bottles and muted TVs for casual dining.

Bowls come with generous portions and rich, flavorful broth. Vegan options like vegan Pho and summer rolls stand out for their taste. Both Pho and Bun Bo Hue offer authentic, satisfying experiences.

Generous bowls of Pho stand out with rich, authentic flavors. Vegan options like vegan Pho and summer rolls come highly praised, alongside peanut sauce that complements the spring rolls perfectly.

People are saying

"The pho broth here is stellar and the best I've ever had."

"The Chinese food here, especially the fried rice and lo mein, is delicious."

"I thought this place served the best Pho in the city."

Good to know

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Lunch specials are only available on weekdays, not on holidays.

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Expect large portion sizes, especially during lunch hours.

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The dining area lacks air conditioning, which can be uncomfortable in summer.

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Chinese restaurant

Small, older-style diner with cramped seating and vintage decor featuring plaques and sauce bottles. Atmosphere is busy and bustling, often crowded and lively with a cozy, casual vibe highlighted by red neon lighting. Popular spot known for friendly, warm energy despite tight space and noise.

Broth stays on point with rich flavor and the noodles come perfectly cooked. Prices stay reasonable while the pho offers a fantastic balance of taste and warmth, ideal for cold days.

Pho stands out with its rich broth and consistent quality, often considered the best in the area. Bun Bo Hue also shines with its bold flavors, making both dishes solid choices for Vietnamese food here.

People are saying

"I craved their Vietnamese food; it never disappointed."

"I loved their fried dumplings, especially the dipping sauce."

"I thought the Pho here was the best around."

Good to know

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The prices are great for the portions offered.

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Expect long wait times around noon due to high traffic.

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The restaurant is known for its clean environment.

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Casual restaurant with homemade-style food and a trendy young vibe. Atmosphere feels chill and inviting but can be a bit cold and worn in parts. Known for large portions and a wide variety of flavorful dishes, especially Burmese and Korean BBQ sides.

Broth stands out as fantastic and deeply flavorful. Pho special includes rib and sliced beef that pairs well with the broth. Portions come big and satisfying.

Pho stands out with its fantastic broth and sliced beef. The special pho with ribs is consistently delicious and generous.

People are saying

"The pho broth here is fantastic, I loved it."

"The pho broth here is amazing and delicious."

"You have to try the special pho; it's really good."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of 35-40 minutes for food during busy times.

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Cash is recommended for tipping, as some staff may not accept cards.

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The restaurant offers generous portions, making it easy to share dishes.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small dining area in a strip mall offers a nostalgic atmosphere with good music and a comfortable vibe. The place serves authentic Vietnamese cuisine with fresh ingredients and reasonable prices. It feels like a hidden gem cherished by locals.

Pho offers rich, delicious flavor with options like chicken, beef, and vegetable varieties. Prices stay very reasonable while serving fast and satisfying bowls.

Pho stands out with incredible flavor and reasonable prices. Spring rolls and bun bo hue also offer solid options, with both chicken and vegetable pho available.

People are saying

"The pho here is incredible, especially the flavorful broth."

"I found the Pho here to be the best I've ever had."

"These egg rolls are always delicious and a cut above."

Good to know

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Sizzling Wok has been an Indianapolis staple for over 30 years.

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The prices at Sizzling Wok are very affordable.

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The portions at Sizzling Wok are large.

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Long Thanh Restaurant image 1
Vietnamese restaurant

Mom and pop Vietnamese restaurant with cozy, nostalgic atmosphere and dated decor. Quiet setting with fish tanks that entertain children and a single server managing the space. Known for authentic pho and generous portions at very reasonable prices.

Broth tastes authentic and rich, making the beef pho stand out. Pho comes well packaged and pairs well with crab rangoons that have real crab.

Pho stands out with its authentic broth and delicious beef. Goi rolls, red curry, and lemongrass beef offer tasty variety alongside Vietnamese crepes and rice dishes.

People are saying

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

"I found the pho to be authentic and the broth delicious."

"I believe this place has the best pho in the city."

Good to know

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The lunch specials cost $5.95, making it an affordable option.

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Portion sizes are generous, providing good value for the price.

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The menu features authentic Vietnamese dishes alongside some Chinese options.

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Hanna’s Banh Mi bakery and Cafe image 1

Modern Vietnamese cafe with clean, beautiful decor and a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Music plays softly while people relax on comfy benches or gather in lounge areas. The vibe feels authentic and peaceful, making it suitable for casual dining or quiet moments.

Broth stands out with a rich, clean, and bold taste that never feels watered down. Meat portions are very good and the pho delivers flavorful, perfectly cooked beef that needs no extra condiments.

Banh Mi sandwiches stand out with excellent bread, mayo, and pate, including crispy pork and vegetarian options. The pho offers a rich, clean, and bold broth that tastes fresh without needing extra condiments.

People are saying

"I thought the grilled pork banh mi was out of this world."

"I've never had Vietnamese Food this good; the banh mi rolls are the best."

"The pho here has a rich, clean, bold taste."

Good to know

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The bakery offers a variety of Banh Mi options, including unique dishes.

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Prices for food items are on the higher side compared to other Vietnamese spots.

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Pho is not served during the week, only on weekends.

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Eating Fresh image 1
Vietnamese restaurant

Upscale Vietnamese restaurant with gorgeous interior design and high-end decor creates a relaxing, sophisticated atmosphere. Guests often grill meat at the table, adding an interactive element to dining. Broths simmer for over 40 hours, contributing to rich, deep flavors in dishes like pho.

Broth stands out with its clear, clean, and rich seasoning that satisfies taste buds. Multiple pho varieties offer fresh herbs and unique flavors across beef, steak, and pork options.

Pho stands out with its rich, well-seasoned broth and clear, clean flavor. Authentic dishes like banh xeo, bo ne, and bun bo hue add variety beyond the classic pho and banh mi.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here is authentic, with spot-on smells and flavors."

"The Vietnamese food's broth is so rich and flavorful."

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

Good to know

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Expect 40-50 minute wait times for carryout on Sunday nights.

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Some menu items require advance notice due to preparation time.

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Eating Fresh offers a dedicated vegetarian menu with many options.

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Pho 21 image 1
Vietnamese restaurant

Windowless interior creates a quiet, relaxed atmosphere with clean, intimate seating options ranging from picnic-style tables to smaller setups. Free games like Foosball and air hockey add a casual, playful touch. The space feels authentic and homey, suited for both quick meals and family dinners.

Bowls come very large, enough to share, with Pho Chin standing out for its flavor. The broth tastes authentic and pairs well with spring rolls and iced coffee for a full Vietnamese meal experience.

Pho stands out with large portions and excellent flavor, often paired with spring rolls and crepes. The menu offers a variety of dishes including pork and ham banh mi, all served with attentive service.

People are saying

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

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

"I found the banh mi here to be exceptional."

Good to know

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Pho 21 offers many authentic Vietnamese options to choose from.

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The restaurant is very clean.

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Pho 21 offers vegetarian options.

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Mommy Thai image 1
Burmese restaurant

Simple interior creates a family-cozy atmosphere with quiet, welcoming energy. Large portions and authentic Thai flavors define the dining experience. Seating is ample, supporting relaxed conversations in a clean setting.

Pho comes with a large portion when ordered to go. It has fewer noodles and meat compared to earlier servings and sometimes lacks meatballs. The soup is generally good and flavorful.

Pho stands out with its noodles, beef, and onions in a flavorful broth. Portions vary, sometimes including meatballs and often served with hot tea.

People are saying

"The food here is really good and seasoned nicely."

"I considered the pho the best thing I have ever eaten."

"I considered the Vietnamese Food the best thing I have ever eaten."

Good to know

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The prices at Mommy Thai are reasonable with large portions.

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Expect a short wait time for seating and takeout.

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Soft drinks come in cans with no free refills.

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Pho Saigon image 1
Vietnamese restaurant

Spacious dining room with bright, clean decor and comfortable booths creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The environment feels homey and well kept, offering plenty of seating without wait times.

Broth stands out with a hearty, complex flavor that matches pho from Vietnam. Beef pho offers a delicious, well-balanced taste and the dish is fully customizable with various proteins and add-ins.

Pho features a hearty, complex broth with customizable protein and add-ins. Pork spring rolls and crispy Vietnamese pancakes complement the menu, while lychee bubble tea offers a sweet finish.

People are saying

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

"You have to try the salt coffee; it's really good."

"I considered this the best Pho I've had in central Indiana."

Good to know

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The menu features a good variety of Vietnamese dishes.

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Portion sizes for pho have decreased over the years.

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The restaurant maintains a clean environment.

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