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Vietnamese restaurant

Bright and spacious dining area features attractive greenery and plant arrangements creating a cozy, pleasant vibe. The atmosphere balances lively energy with a welcoming, clean environment. Popular for flavorful pho and authentic Vietnamese dishes, it draws a busy crowd especially in the evenings.

Broth stands out with its flavorful and balanced taste, slow-cooked and not overly salty. Varieties like oxtail pho and chicken pho deliver rich, well-rounded flavors, while seafood pho and shrimp rolls complement the menu.

Kids enjoy plain pho and mango smoothies here. Families with small children are common, creating a relaxed atmosphere for kids.

People are saying

"I found the Vietnamese food here to be really solid and authentic."

"The pho broth here is flavorful and balanced."

"It's a kid-friendly spot with tasty mango smoothies for them."

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Parking is easy and ample at the restaurant.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality and portion sizes.

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The restaurant is clean and comfortable for dining.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant offers a cozy and welcoming atmosphere with a calm and peaceful vibe. Interior feels simple and slightly old with lovely plants adding to the tranquil setting. The place attracts groups and families seeking a comfortable, intimate dining experience.

Broth comes extra hot and noodles are cut for easy eating. The oxtail pho stands out as a top choice with rich flavor. Service includes thoughtful touches like separate bowls for assembly.

Child size pho options suit all ages, including picky eaters. Kids enjoy the soup and feel like part of the family while dining.

People are saying

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

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

"Paul, the owner, was so nice and welcomed us like family."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.

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Expect a wait of 30-45 minutes during busy dinner hours.

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Credit cards and cash are accepted for payment.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant with a modern, clean interior decorated by live plants creates a calm and cozy atmosphere. The place fills up and becomes lively, offering generous portions and an innovative approach to pho with fresh ingredients served separately from the broth.

Pho here stands out for its rich broth and tender beef ribs. The pho pairs well with crispy fried rolls, making it a solid choice for a satisfying meal.

Kids enjoy the pho with brisket and the chicken and beef broth offers a balanced flavor that comforts. The meal appeals enough that kids want to return.

People are saying

"The pho here has a rich, beefy broth that's outstanding."

"The pho here has a phenomenal, robust, and rich flavor."

"The rib pho here is so good, the meat just falls off the bone."

Good to know

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Parking is plentiful in the strip mall where the restaurant is located.

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The restaurant is clean and well-maintained.

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Credit cards are accepted for payment.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Spacious Vietnamese restaurant with clean, airy design and plenty of booth seating suits groups and families. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, balancing lively energy with privacy. Offers an authentic dining experience with a calm, comfortable vibe.

Pho here features a rich broth packed with flavor and a variety of toppings. Dishes like the beef brisket pho and crispy pho capture authentic Vietnamese street food tastes.

Kids enjoy the nui xào bò and fried shrimp here. Staff show kindness especially toward toddlers, making visits smooth for families.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be very good and fresh."

"I found the pho broth to be very rich in flavor."

"It's a great Kid Friendly option; my kids loved it."

Good to know

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They offer 2 hours of free parking with a QR code inside the restaurant.

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Vegan options are available on the menu.

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Parking is free and plentiful; just scan the QR code inside.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small, cozy space with clean, modern decor creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. Energy shifts from laid back and peaceful to loud during peak hours, welcoming easy conversation and shared meals. Family-run vibe with fresh, authentic Vietnamese dishes sets it apart from typical pho spots.

Broth stands out as very flavorful and aromatic in the beef pho. Stewed beef noodles and pho both deliver amazing taste consistently.

Kids love the spring rolls and the pho here. The place feels very comfortable for children and staff treat families nicely.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho, has the most flavorful broth."

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

"The pho here is flavorful and a kid-friendly favorite."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a large and varied menu with vegetarian options.

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Prices are considered great for the quality of food offered.

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Expect a busy atmosphere, especially during weekends.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant offers a cozy interior filled with plants and a beautiful fish tank, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere. Seating is comfortable and the space feels clean and modern yet warm. The vibe stays relaxed and quiet, especially on weeknights.

Broth stands out as flavorful and rich, especially in chicken and brisket pho. Large portions come with exceptional quality and the spicy wontons add a nice kick that pairs well with the soup.

Kids get ice cream for birthdays and enjoy a kids Pho that tastes like chicken noodle soup. The kids menu offers mess-free noodles and chicken satay skewers that kids finish and want more of.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho, has a wonderfully clean and flavorful broth."

"I found the pho broth to be incredibly flavorful."

"The kids' pho is a hit, like a delicious chicken noodle soup."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open until 11 pm on weekdays.

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There is plenty of parking available on the side.

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Prices are reasonable, with large portions for the cost.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Large fish tank near the entrance creates a unique focal point in a modern, minimalistic space. Atmosphere stays calm and inviting, with peaceful music enhancing a relaxed vibe. The place fills up, drawing a steady crowd who appreciate its serene setting and distinctive pho offerings.

Broth stands out with super flavorful and fresh ingredients. Short rib pho offers an amazing taste, and the overall pho is extremely delicious and well-prepared.

Kids enjoy bo kho with noodles or bread and often finish their bowls of pho, broth and all. The calamari rings are a favorite among younger diners.

People are saying

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

"I found Pho J's pho to be the best I ever had."

"It's pretty Kid Friendly; they only offer broth, meat, and noodles."

Good to know

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Pho J offers a special children's version of pho with just broth, meat, and noodles.

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The meal costs up to $20 per person, including tips.

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The restaurant maintains a clean environment, including the bathrooms.

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Many fish tanks and modern Vietnamese art decorate a spacious, clean dining area. The atmosphere stays calm and family-friendly, with pleasant jazz music adding to the relaxed vibe. Children often enjoy watching the fish, making it welcoming for families.

Broth stands out with its light yet rich flavor, not too salty or heavy. Ingredients stay fresh and authentic, with perfectly tender brisket and amazing seafood pho.

Spacious, quiet, and casual atmosphere suits kids well. Staff makes special dishes for picky eaters, and kids enjoy brisket pho and watching fish tanks with feeding demonstrations.

People are saying

"The pho here has a super flavorful broth."

"I found the pho broth to be super flavorful and delicious."

"It's so kid friendly; the staff made special dishes for picky eaters."

Good to know

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Happy hour deals are available on weekdays from 4-6pm.

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Weekend specials feature unique dishes not available during the week.

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

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Seafood restaurant

Seafood restaurant offers a spacious, bright interior with natural light and lively atmosphere suited for casual outings. Guests enjoy flavorful seafood boils and generous portions with fair pricing. Occasional live entertainment adds to the fun vibe.

Broth stands out with its flavorful and balanced taste, not too salty. Pho comes with lots of noodles and options like rib eye and seafood. Prices offer good value for the quality served.

Seafood dishes come with a special sauce mix at medium spice, suitable for kids. The seafood noodles offer a tasty option for younger diners. Celebrations like birthday meals happen here with ease.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the spring rolls."

"I found the pho here to be excellent and very tasty."

"The seafood here is delicious and fresh, perfect for kids."

Good to know

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Expect food to arrive within 10 to 15 minutes after ordering.

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The restaurant charges extra for potatoes and corn with crab boils.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted for transactions.

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Small cafe with cozy green theme and friendly atmosphere offers authentic Vietnamese banh mi and drinks. Space is limited with just four seats, creating an intimate vibe. Parking is easy, and prices are notably fair compared to other coffee shops.

Rich, aromatic flavor defines the pho here, making it more than just a side to the banh mi. It stands out as a culinary destination on its own.

Catering suits large groups of kids and adults well. Kids enjoy the Char Siu sandwich and love the bubble tea.

People are saying

"This Banh Mi is off the charts, seriously so good!"

"Their pho was equally stellar."

"The banh mi here are off the charts, especially the tofu one."

Good to know

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Parking is available in a dedicated lot for easy access.

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The cafe offers a variety of unique toppings and drinks.

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Wi-Fi is available with passwords on every table.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Spacious Vietnamese restaurant with a beautiful, remodeled interior and warm, inviting atmosphere. Seating feels roomy and comfortable, though some furniture shows signs of wear. The vibe is classy and cozy, offering an authentic dining experience with generous portions.

Broth stands out with its deep, rich flavor and a comforting spicy kick in the spicy beef combo pho. Service is quick and friendly, complementing the authentic and delicious pho experience.

Kids find many dishes they like with fresh pho noodles and a great broth that tastes good even without sauces. The kids meal price is very reasonable and the portions satisfy young appetites.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here is authentic and delicious."

"The pho here has a wonderful, great taste."

"The pho broth is amazing and the noodles taste fresh."

Good to know

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Some menu items may be unavailable, so check before ordering.

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Expect generous portions, suitable for sharing among 2-3 people.

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Prices are reasonable, with most dishes around $10-$15.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small Vietnamese restaurant offers calm atmosphere with clean, colorful interior and nice outdoor seating including a porch with picnic tables. The space feels quiet and relaxing, with easy parking nearby. Seating is limited but the environment is welcoming and fresh.

Broth stands out with a rich, herbaceous flavor that balances salty, sweet, and umami notes. Bowls come large and filling, featuring steak pho with well-prepared noodles and a deep, complex taste.

Kids enjoy the chicken teriyaki and other dishes here. The food suits younger tastes well and keeps them happy.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food's pho broth is the best I've ever had."

"The Pho broth here is rich, deep, and flavorful."

"I loved this place and my kids enjoyed the food."

Good to know

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Parking is available nearby, making it convenient for visitors.

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Seating is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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A meal for two, including two tofu bowls and two teas, costs over $55.

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Spacious, clean interior with modern decor and bright lighting creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. The space feels comfortable and open, suitable for casual meals or relaxed nights out. Presence of drive-thru service and Wi-Fi adds convenience to the experience.

Broth stands out with its rich, fresh flavor made clearly in house without greasiness. Combo and special pho come with a complimentary rib that adds a unique touch, and the tendon is notably delicious.

Kids five and under get a free bowl of pho with dine-in. Staff sometimes mix up orders, like bringing chicken wings instead of the special.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food, especially the pho, has a rich, fresh broth."

"The pho broth here is rich, fresh, and not greasy at all."

"The food here is super flavorful and delicious."

Good to know

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Kids five and under receive a bowl of pho for free.

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Parking is abundant in the back of the restaurant.

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The restaurant offers a free rib with any order on Tuesdays.

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Pho restaurant

Big interior with cafeteria-style seating and two separate counters creates a distinct dining setup. Atmosphere feels homey and welcoming, enhanced by family photos and positive energy from owners. Space supports live music or open mic events, adding to its lively vibe.

Broth stands out as rich and flavorful, especially in the steak pho. Service is consistently amazing, complementing the top notch pho that draws regular visits.

Kids get big sheets of stickers to keep them busy. The menu has bubble tea and ramen that kids enjoy.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was delicious with lots of options."

"The pho here is amazing and delicious."

"The staff here are so kind and treat kids so nicely."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; order at the register upon arrival.

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Expect small portion sizes relative to the prices charged.

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Free refills are available on drinks.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant with a comfortable, quiet atmosphere and a small, bright space that can get busy during peak times. Known for authentic, flavorful pho and large, reasonably priced portions, it offers a straightforward dining experience with a no-frills setting.

Broth stands out with rich flavor and quality that beats others in the area. Pho comes with good portion sizes and affordable prices, paired well with delicious spring rolls and vermicelli bowls.

Pho includes a kids' menu with options suitable for children. The menu covers typical Vietnamese dishes, and kids can enjoy their first pho experience here.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food, especially the pho, has a really good broth."

"I found the pho here to have a really good broth."

"They even have a kids menu, which is great."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.

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Portions are large, making it easy to share or take leftovers home.

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Prices are reasonable, with most pho dishes under $15.

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Cozy restaurant with kid-friendly seating and a warm, welcoming atmosphere offers a clean, chill environment with upbeat music. Features include a prize wheel and tablet menu system, creating a relaxed and engaging dining experience.

Broth has a classic pho flavor but leans mild, with no sprouts, basil, or jalapenos included. Noodles stand out as fantastic, and adding soy and garlic sauce from the veggie plate adjusts the taste well.

Cozy setting welcomes kids with Asian-inspired soup and dishes like scallion oil noodle and pork katsu that appeal to younger tastes.

People are saying

"I was obsessed with their satisfying wonton noodle soup."

"The noodle dishes here are so tasty, my kids loved them."

"The pho broth has a classic flavor, and the noodles are fantastic."

Good to know

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Parking is located in the back, around the corner where Chase Bank is.

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They have a promotion where you can spin a wheel to win a free appetizer or dessert.

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KinD is currently a pop-up restaurant testing and refining their menu and service practices.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Bright, compact space with colorful lanterns and Victorian-modern decor creates a warm, homely atmosphere. The vibe is relaxed and fun, with fast service and a lively but low-key crowd. Small and cozy, it feels like a hidden gem for enjoying excellent pho.

Broth stands out with its rich, savory flavor and tender brisket and chicken options. The pho pairs well with sweet, creamy Thai Iced Tea and comes with fast, friendly service.

Cutlery sized for toddlers and staff patient with wandering kids create a welcoming environment. Kids enjoy phở and finish dishes like rice and short ribs completely.

People are saying

"The pho broth here is surprisingly sweet and flavorful."

"The pho broth here is surprisingly sweet and flavorful."

"It's Kid Friendly; my kids ate every last bit of their food."

Good to know

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They automatically add an 18% tip for groups of more than 5.

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Street parking is available near the restaurant.

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The portion sizes are big and worth the price.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Cozy yet elegant space with warm decor and a calm, friendly atmosphere. Family-owned spot where authentic Vietnamese dishes like pho and Bun Bo Hue stand out. The vibe is relaxed and welcoming, with a professional but chill environment.

Rich beef broth and vegetarian pho with luscious green vegetables stand out here. Options include brisket, 7 season beef, and tofu, all served with flavorful combos like vermicelli bowls.

Toddlers find the food enjoyable here. Service can miss items like bubble tea, needing reminders to deliver them.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was very flavorful and visually pleasing."

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

"The food here is so good, you'll want to skip your reservation."

Good to know

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The menu features a variety of Vietnamese dishes and vegan options.

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Portion sizes are generous, suitable for sharing.

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Prices for pho bowls are around $20 each.

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Modern dining room with high ceilings and ample space creates a casual, welcoming vibe. Large patio and outdoor seating add to the relaxed atmosphere. Clean environment with a pleasant, calm energy fits well with the neighborhood.

Large portions of pho come with a mix of ribeye, brisket, tripe, and tendon meats. The pho serves quickly and pairs well with fresh spring rolls. Staff maintain cleanliness and speak proper English, enhancing the dining experience.

Staff show accommodation with younger children and small kids. The brisket pho is a common choice for children. Families often visit together, with some waiting on the balcony with kids.

People are saying

"The banh mi here has a flaky, soft baguette."

"The Pho broth is clean, flavorful, and savory."

"They were so accommodating with our small children."

Good to know

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The restaurant closes the grill at 8:30 pm, despite a 9 pm closing time.

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Expect longer wait times during busy hours, especially on weekdays.

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The large pho costs approximately $15, but portions may vary.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere with authentic Vietnamese decor resembling a village kitchen and featuring a classic 1960s Honda bike. Space feels cozy and inviting with rustic touches that balance openness and privacy. When busy, sound levels rise, creating a lively, casual vibe.

Super rich beef flavor defines the pho broth here. Servers catch mistakes quickly and replace bowls without being asked. The pho consistently delivers a spectacular, flavorful experience.

Servers catch and fix order mistakes quickly, like correcting a bowl of pho without being told. Kids eat well here, even picky ones, with options like non-spicy dishes tailored for young tastes.

People are saying

"The grilled cuttlefish with chili sauce was perfectly cooked and melted in my mouth."

"The pho broth here is super flavorful and rich."

"The staff's proactive approach to correcting mistakes makes it feel Kid Friendly."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located next to Fred Meyer, providing ample parking.

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Prices are reasonable, making it an affordable dining option.

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The menu features authentic Vietnamese dishes with fresh herbs and vegetables.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant with colorful interior and Bible quote decorations creates a warm, calm atmosphere filled with a strong rose aroma. Seating includes a cute outdoor area. The vibe is welcoming and peaceful, matching the friendly service.

Broth stands out as one of the best with a rich, flavorful taste. Menu offers an extensive variety including Pho Tai, beef brisket, and oxtail pho, all consistently delicious.

Kids enjoy the chicken pho here, making it a solid choice for family meals. The spot welcomes children and offers dishes that appeal to younger tastes.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here, especially the pho, has the most flavorful broth."

"The staff's kindness and amazing food touched my soul."

"The pho broth here is fantastic and delicious."

Good to know

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They don't use MSG in their food.

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Most items are gluten-free.

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Ingredients are fresh and of high quality.

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Restaurant

Small restaurant with South Seattle-inspired decor and locally inspired art creates a bright, clean, and open space. Atmosphere feels family-oriented and vibey, with a lively yet chill energy. Frequented by people who appreciate Vietnamese dishes and a kid-friendly environment.

Stone pot pho keeps the broth hot but serves noodles and meat separately, requiring assembly. Duck pho offers a generous portion with rich flavor, while pho bac stands out for its distinctive taste.

High chairs and booster seats make it easy to bring kids along. The owner is very accommodating and friendly when kids are present. Kids can enjoy options like the matcha banana.

People are saying

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

"I loved the stone pot pho because it kept the broth hot."

"They were super kid-friendly and had high chairs and booster seats."

Good to know

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Parking is free and easy to access at Soufend Cafe.

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Expect wait times of over 20 minutes for food during busy hours.

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A 3% surcharge applies to bills paid with credit cards.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Spacious, clean setting with self-serve beer wall and massive 270-inch HD TV creates a lively game day atmosphere. Food comes in disposable containers, contrasting with the premium vibe. Noise levels vary, but conversation remains possible across the table.

Rich, slow-cooked 24-hour bone broth forms the base of the pho, delivering deep flavor. The pho features standout options like brisket and meatball, and the price is very affordable.

A cart with games for kids and adults keeps children entertained. The staff handles questions about food, like spice levels, to accommodate kids.

People are saying

"I loved the pho, especially the variety and delicious broth."

"I found the Pho to be delicious and very high quality."

"It's so kid friendly, we absolutely loved it."

Good to know

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Parking is available next door and there is 2-hour street parking in front.

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During happy hour, wings are $6 and there's access to a tap wall.

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A 3% 'operating fee' is added to the bill, not disclosed upfront.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant offers authentic cuisine with a varied menu including vegetarian pho broth and anchovy noodle soup. Atmosphere is simple and unadorned, with a kid-friendly environment. Pho dishes feature rich, homemade broth and hardier noodles distinguishing them from others.

Pho here features a deep and flavorful broth with hardier noodles than usual. Options include vegetarian broth, brisket, and short rib pho, all served with friendly service.

Many menu items include French fries for kids, making it easy to find something children enjoy. The atmosphere is clearly kid friendly, welcoming families regularly.

People are saying

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

"The chicken pho soup broth was dark, rich, and perfectly balanced."

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

Good to know

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Top Pho is under new management, which has improved food quality and changed the menu.

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The spring rolls are reasonably priced at $4 for two.

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Expect a fishy flavor in the pho, which may be off-putting for some.

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Pho restaurant

Pho restaurant offers cozy atmosphere with a quiet vibe where guests find tables and settle in comfortably. The place is known for rich, flavorful broth and affordable prices, making it a popular spot for filling, authentic Vietnamese soup.

Broth simmers with rich, deep flavor that feels like home cooking. Pho bowls come in large sizes with excellent noodles and a quick serving time.

Kids can enjoy a meatball pho sized just for them. Vegetarian options come in various bowl sizes from kids to extra large. A foreign object appeared once in a banh mi.

People are saying

"The Vietnamese food here has the most delicious, comforting broth."

"The kid friendly pho with meatballs was a hit."

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

Good to know

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The pho is affordable, with a small bowl costing $12.50.

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The total cost for two meals is around $22, which is reasonable.

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The portions are generous, with sizes ranging from kids to extra large.

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