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A bowl of pho is the only thing that feels right when the day demands something warm and restorative.

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Updated May 2026
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Vietnamese restaurant

Small, clean spot serves authentic pho with a rich broth that shines. Cozy, peaceful vibe feels like eating at a friend's home. Crispy, savory banh xeo adds a tasty touch to the home-style menu.

Broth stands out as the star of the show with deep, rich flavor. Beef pho offers a very flavorful experience rated highly across visits.

People are saying

"This pho is rich, comforting, and full of deep, authentic flavor."

"This Banh Xeo is perfectly golden, crispy, and savory."

"The egg rolls here are impressive in size, double the length of normal ones."

Good to know

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Parking is limited at the new location, with small front and back lots.

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The Banh Xeo costs $14.99 and is large enough for one person to share.

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The restaurant is family-owned and has relocated from Bellaire Ave to Boone Street.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Spacious interior with wood tables and tropical plants creates a cozy vibe. Pho features a slightly sweet broth and solid beef options. Late-night hours and casual energy make it perfect for relaxed dining with authentic flavors.

Broth offers a slightly sweet twist on traditional chicken pho. Beef pho stands out as solid and flavorful. Noodles come in various styles, including tik tok pho and mì phúc Kiến.

People are saying

"The seafood soup's broth is perfectly seasoned and deeply flavorful."

"You have to try their Bún Suông, a specialty Vietnamese noodle soup."

"I thought the pho here was very good and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open until midnight, making it a late-night option.

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Karaoke starts at 10pm on Thursdays with a two-drink minimum.

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Expect generous portions; one large bowl can be shared by two people.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Cozy spot serves rich broth pho with fresh noodles made daily. Pho tai shines with authentic taste. Prices stay reasonable despite a modern, inviting vibe.

Rich, flavorful broth defines the pho here, paired with fresh noodles made daily in house that soak up the flavor well. The Pho tai stands out as especially good, offering a taste that rivals traditional family recipes.

People are saying

"The Pho Ga's broth is rich, savory, and top-notch."

"The Bun Bo Hue was bold, flavorful, and beautifully balanced."

"The pho broth here is so rich and bursting with flavor."

Good to know

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Gratuity is automatically added for parties of six or more.

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They usually run out of pho ga after about 8:00 - 8:30 pm.

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The restaurant closes at 9 pm, which may be inconvenient for late diners.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Spacious and clean spot offers rich broth pho with generous portions and fresh herbs. Quiet energy creates a relaxing atmosphere perfect for dining or takeout. Prices stay reasonable while delivering authentic flavors and thoughtful packaging.

Broth has a rich flavor that needs no extra seasoning. Portions are generous, with plenty of herbs and vegetables included. Takeout keeps the pho fresh and well-packaged, matching the dine-in experience.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here is so flavorful and delicious."

"I found the food here to be delicious."

"I really liked the pho here; it was very delicious."

Good to know

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Takeout packaging is excellent, keeping food hot and well-organized.

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Mi Quang is served with broth and noodles in separate containers.

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

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Pho restaurant

Simple interior with authentic Vietnamese decor and soothing piano music creates a warm, inviting vibe. Beef pho features a rich, flavorful broth and tender meat that satisfies cravings. Space feels like a local lunch hall, bustling yet focused on quality.

Beef pho stands out with a rich, flavorful broth and tender meat. The bowls consistently deliver excellent taste and satisfy strong pho cravings.

People are saying

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

"The rare steak in the Pho Tai is so tender."

"I thought this was the best pho I've had so far."

Good to know

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Expect a wait during peak hours; add your name to the waitlist.

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The restaurant can get very crowded on weekends.

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The parking lot is small with limited spots available.

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Vegetarian restaurant

Small space with temple-inspired decor and real flowers creates a cozy, zen vibe. Vegetarian Vietnamese dishes shine with flavorful pho broth and fresh salads. Quiet, peaceful setting makes it perfect for relaxed dining.

Broth stands out as very flavorful and tasty, especially in the vegan pho. Pho offers a fragrant aroma with well-prepared fish.

People are saying

"The vegetarian food here is amazing and flavorful."

"I found the atmosphere to be peaceful and beautifully decorated."

"The pho broth is super flavorful and fragrant."

Good to know

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Expect a wait of 30-45 minutes during busy times.

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Parking can be challenging due to a steep hill; low cars may struggle.

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Prices are reasonable for vegetarian options, with meals around $10-$15.

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Pho restaurant

Spacious, clean setting fits large groups with a cafeteria-style vibe. Pho shines with aromatic broth and generous brisket portions in large bowls. Affordable prices make it a smart pick for casual dining and early breakfast.

Broth offers rich flavor and depth with fresh meat and generous brisket portions. Noodles come in large bowls, served consistently well and available early for breakfast.

People are saying

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

"The Pho broth here has the best flavor and depth."

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

Good to know

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The large soup costs $11, making it affordable.

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Kids Pho is priced at $7, offering great value.

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The restaurant opens at 10 am, earlier than most.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small and airy spot offers authentic Nem Nuong and crunchy spring rolls that stay crisp. Pho tai gan features a flavorful broth that stands out in Dallas. Affordable prices make it great for party trays and casual meals.

Broth stands out as very good and flavorful. Pho tai gan ranks among the best in Dallas. Crunchy spring rolls complement the pho noodle well.

People are saying

"The pho broth here is really good."

"I found the spring rolls to be amazing."

"You have to try the nem nuong soup; it's the item to order."

Good to know

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Party trays of nem nuong are popular and often ordered.

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Prices for large trays start at $95.

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Cash payments incur a tax charge.

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Small pho spot offers spectacular broth with deep, authentic flavor and unique smoked young beef. Laid-back vibe fills with Vietnamese singing during loud peak hours. Cash or Zelle only keeps things simple and easy.

Broth stands out with deep flavor and a taste very close to authentic Vietnamese pho. The pho features veal options and delivers a satisfying, nostalgic experience reminiscent of home-cooked meals.

People are saying

"I thought the Vietnamese food here was the best I've ever had."

"It's a great late night spot for pho cravings."

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

Good to know

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The restaurant is cash-only but they also accept Zelle for payments.

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They stay open until midnight, great for late-night cravings.

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Parking is available, but it can fill up quickly.

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Small space with luxurious plants and zen waterfall music creates a calm vibe. Pho features a rich aromatic broth and a standout vegetable pho. Fresh herbs and a Buddhist altar add to the warm, homey feel while WiFi supports a relaxed meal.

Rich and aromatic broth defines the pho here, balancing flavor without heaviness. The vegetable pho stands out as especially delicious, paired well with fried egg rolls and Vietnamese coffee.

People are saying

"The vegetarian tofu here is fresh, crispy, and extremely tasty."

"You'll love the authentic, delicious Vietnamese flavors here, dairy-free."

"I found the pho here to be the best I ever tasted."

Good to know

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Most of the menu items are vegan, except for the egg noodles.

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Parking at the restaurant is free for customers.

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Prices at the restaurant are reasonable compared to other vegan spots.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small, cozy spot with authentic pho featuring tender beef shank and rich broth from beef bones. Family vibe with old school decor creates a casual, welcoming atmosphere. Tables often have large beef bones, adding to the unique dining experience.

Broth made from beef bones comes with large pho orders, delivering rich flavor. Meat quality stands out, especially the beef shank, which is tender and flavorful. The spot opens early and offers a cozy, small setting ideal for a quick pho bowl.

People are saying

"You have to try the Vietnamese food here; the pho comes with a huge beef bone."

"You have to try the soup with the large beef bone."

"You have to try the pho with the big beef bone."

Good to know

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Pho Tran opens at 7am for early diners.

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They offer a complimentary bone marrow with meat when requested.

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Small bowls of pho cost $13.40, which is on the higher side.

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Pho restaurant

Cozy spot with rich broth pho and crispy egg rolls draws crowds late. Lively vibe with big screen TVs and great music keeps energy high. Limited parking means plan ahead, and cash or Zelle only makes paying simple.

Rich, flavorful broth and fresh ingredients make the pho here stand out. It serves as a go-to late night spot with consistently delicious, perfectly cooked pho.

People are saying

"This is the best late night spot for authentic, flavorful pho."

"The food's rich, flavorful broth is amazing."

"The pho here has the best fresh broth."

Good to know

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The restaurant is cash only; they accept Zelle as well.

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Parking is quite limited, so plan accordingly.

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On weekdays, the restaurant is open until 1 am; Saturdays until 2 am.

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Pho restaurant

Spacious, bright interior fills with rich aroma of pho, creating a warm, lively atmosphere. Tables often host Vietnamese elders, adding an authentic, communal vibe. Broth stands out with rich, flavorful taste, especially in the oxtail pho, paired with fresh noodles and a special chili oil kick.

Broth stands out with a rich, flavorful taste, especially in the oxtail pho. Fresh noodles come in a variety of options, and the chili oil adds a special kick to the dish.

People are saying

"The pho here has a rich, clear, and perfectly seasoned broth."

"You have to try the egg rolls; they're the best food I've ever had."

"I thought the pho here was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Parking is difficult to find during lunch hours, requiring parking further away.

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The menu offers unique options like beef bones with tendon and bone marrow.

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The restaurant is on the pricier side for Vietnamese food.

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Small space buzzes with vibrant street food and a lively karaoke stage. Pho shines with a unique broth flavor alongside tasty egg rolls and lemonade. Outdoor seating with AC offers a cool spot to enjoy the energetic, family-run vibe.

Broth stands out with a unique flavor that sets it apart. Options include beef pho and shrimp fried rice alongside egg rolls and lemonade.

People are saying

"This is a great late night spot for authentic Vietnamese food."

"The food here is phenomenal with unique, delightful flavors."

"I ordered the beef pho, and it was delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant opens until 3am on weekdays and 5am on weekends.

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Karaoke is available during visits, creating a lively atmosphere.

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The restaurant is BYOB and offers bottle service for guests.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Open kitchen fills the air with sizzling sounds, creating a semi-Vietnamese atmosphere. Pho broth is rich and fatty with six meat types including tender short rib, paired with thicker noodles and aromatic herbs. Staff add a friendly touch by casually engaging and entertaining kids with balloon animals.

Broth features rich flavors and a good amount of fat, with six types of pho meat including a large, tender short rib. Noodles are thicker than usual, and herbs are aromatic enough to skip extra fish sauce.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food, especially the pho, has such rich flavors."

"The food here was fresh, authentic, and so tasty."

"The pho here has rich flavors and a good amount of meat."

Good to know

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A small bowl of Pho costs $13.99, which is higher than average.

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The portion sizes are generous, providing good value for the price.

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The restaurant maintains a clean environment, including restrooms.

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Cajun restaurant

Spacious Cajun spot shines with Viet Cajun crawfish and lively 80s tunes. Pho boasts garlic butter richness and aromatic broth, pairing well with brisket. Elegant decor and upbeat vibe make it great for groups or solo diners.

Garlic butter sauce adds a heavenly richness when drizzled over the pho. The pho features aromatic broth and pairs well with brisket, making it a very good dish alongside other Cajun-inspired items.

People are saying

"I thought the crawfish here were perfectly seasoned and full of flavor."

"The food here is amazing, always fresh and perfectly seasoned."

"The garlic butter sauce for the pho was absolute perfection."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of 30-60 minutes during busy weekends.

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Parking is available but can be limited; arrive early.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller orders.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese spot serves hot stone bowl pho with fresh broth and tender beef ribs. Enjoy hearty portions and rich, traditional flavors in a homey, family-run setting. Space is simple but authentic, making meals feel warm and satisfying.

Pho comes in hot stone bowls that keep the soup boiling and preserve the flavor. It features plenty of meat, including nicely sliced beef ribs, and the broth is fresh and flavorful.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food's pho broth is flavorful and not too heavy."

"The soup stayed piping hot in its stone bowl."

"The beef rib pho is served piping hot in a stone bowl."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a $9 special on select dishes.

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An 18% service fee is automatically added to the bill.

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Portion sizes are generous, especially for the $9 lunch menu.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese spot offers a homey atmosphere with a lively vibe. Chicken pho shines with tender chicken and rich broth. Simple, tidy space makes dining comfortable and cozy.

Chicken pho stands out with tender chicken and a flavorful broth. The com ga and pho ga dishes also feature well-cooked chicken and are popular choices.

People are saying

"I thought their Banh Xeo was huge and cooked to perfection."

"The food here is authentic, with generous portions and rich, balanced flavors."

"I thought the chicken pho here was super good."

Good to know

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Parking is limited at the front, but additional parking is available at the back.

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Customers must order in person and wait for their food.

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Expect higher prices in person than those listed online.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Quaint cafe with old Saigon decor offers a warm, nostalgic vibe like a family-run spot. Pho shines here, especially the #42 special and Pho ga kho, known for rich flavors. The place feels cozy and fills up but stays relaxed.

Pho is the star dish here, served hot and fresh as it should be. The #42 special pho and Pho ga kho stand out for their rich flavors, with beef pho also popular among family diners.

People are saying

"The food here is authentically Vietnamese and reminds me of home."

"The seafood here is super fresh and delicious."

"I consider the pho here my favorite in Houston."

Good to know

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The restaurant opens from 4pm to 1am on weekdays and from 11am to 1am on weekends.

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Mì By Night is closed on Wednesdays.

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The location can be packed during peak times, so plan accordingly.

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Pho restaurant

Pho shines with balanced broth and fresh noodles, offering great texture. Juices and appetizers add variety, while the clean, evolving atmosphere blends traditional and modern styles. Meat quality varies, with some cuts tougher and meatballs less favored.

Broth stands out with its balanced flavor, not too sweet. Fresh pho noodles and wide noodles add great texture. Chicken pho and rolls complement the meal well.

People are saying

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

"I found the soup here to be excellent and delicious."

"I thought the pho here was really good."

Good to know

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Phở Bình now offers fresh juices and appetizers.

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The price is about one-third of what you pay in Taiwan.

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Portions are generous for the price considering today’s economy.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Spacious Vietnamese spot buzzes with large groups enjoying family style meals. Chicken pho shines with refreshing broth served on the side, while beef pho boasts a flavorful broth that lifts the noodles. Modern decor and elegant lighting create a cozy yet lively vibe.

Chicken pho stands out with its refreshing broth served on the side and top notch quality. Beef pho offers a very flavorful broth that complements the noodles well.

People are saying

"The food here is tasty and tastes like home."

"I've never had chicken pho like this before."

"I thought the Pho here was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Expect long lines during peak hours, especially in the evenings.

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The restaurant offers a large variety of pho options not found elsewhere.

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Parking is ample, even on weekends, making it easy to visit.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese spot shines with thick broth in pho and a bright, clean space that feels relaxing. Bun suong offers a large, filling dish for hearty appetites. Service suits both dine-in and takeout, keeping a local ownership vibe.

Broth comes in a delicious style with rare beef pho and other varieties like bun bo hue and bun rieu. Portions are generous, but pho sometimes arrives only tepid and includes minimal beef pieces.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the bun suong, is huge and filling."

"I found the pho broth here to be addicting and delicious."

"I found the egg rolls to be delicious."

Good to know

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The pho costs between $11 and $12, including one piece of beef and one beef ball.

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Hot tea is charged at $1.95 per person, not clearly stated on the menu.

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Dine-in and takeout options are available.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese spot shines with rich broth and tender meat in pho. Family-style dishes come in generous portions. Friendly vibe feels like home, with karaoke adding casual fun until midnight.

Broth stands out as rich and flavorful with a savory taste. Pho offers tender meat and meatballs in generous portions alongside fantastic noodles and fresh chicken.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food, especially the pho, has rich flavor and savory broth."

"I found the Pho Ga to be really rich in flavor."

"The pho here has a really rich and savory broth."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open until midnight, which is rare for Pho restaurants.

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Pho is reasonably priced, especially for the flavor and portion size.

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The restaurant is clean and well-maintained.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese spot offers a calm atmosphere with a family-style vibe. Pho shines with rich broth and tender house-made noodles. Banh mi complements the menu, making it a relaxed dining choice focused on authentic flavors.

Rich, authentic broth with a thick layer of fat tops the pho, giving it a deep flavor. Chewy, tender house-made noodles and quality beef options like rare beef and meatballs make it stand out.

People are saying

"The pho here has a rich, flavorful bone broth."

"The banh mi bread here is big, crispy, and flavorful."

"I've never had a Pork Banh Mi this delicious before."

Good to know

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They only accept cash for orders under $10, so bring cash for small purchases.

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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes for food during busy hours.

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The restaurant has limited menu options, focusing mainly on Bánh mì, Pho, and Bun Bo Hue.

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