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Bun bo hue soup

A bowl of bun bo hue that captures the depth of the broth without sacrificing the authenticity of the soup.

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Updated May 2026
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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 shows well balanced flavors with a nuanced taste that avoids heaviness or excess salt. This bun bo hue offers a delicious alternative to typical salty Vietnamese noodle soups.

Bun bo hue offers a delicious, flavorful broth that stands out from typical salty Vietnamese soups. Banh Canh noodle soup and fresh rolls also deliver solid, tasty options.

People are saying

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

"The pho soup broth was flavorful and not too salty."

"The Bun Bo Hue broth here is so well balanced and delicious."

Good to know

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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

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.

Broth stands out as rich and aromatic, capturing a home-style flavor. The soup is less pungent and more accessible for most people and kids.

Beef soups like Hue beef noodle soup and Pho stand out with rich, delicious flavors. Soups often serve as tasty dips for sandwiches and come in various types including spicy beef noodles.

People are saying

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

"I loved the rich, flavorful beef noodle soup."

"The Bun Bo Hue here has an incredible depth of flavor."

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

Pool hall with three well-kept tables creates a laid back, lively vibe where Vietnamese is commonly spoken. Space feels casual and unpretentious, blending dining and games comfortably. Constant streaming of NFL and NBA games adds to the fun, familial atmosphere.

Broth comes very spicy and flavorful with a notable addition of blood. The Bun Bo Hue stands out as fantastic alongside other dishes like Bun Rieu.

Rich, fragrant pho soup stands out with its deep flavor. Soups come with raw meat sides that are easy to add, making each bowl flavorful and satisfying.

People are saying

"You have to try the fish sauce wings; they're the best Vietnamese food."

"I found the soups here to be so flavorful."

"The Bun Bo Hue here is fantastic, spicy, and flavorful."

Good to know

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There is free parking with approximately 20 spots available.

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Street parking is available, but the neighborhood can be unsafe.

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They charge a fee for using credit cards.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Dark plaza setting hosts an authentic Vietnamese restaurant with a relaxed, unhurried vibe. Plates feature broken rice and rich broths, offering classic dishes with well-executed flavors. The atmosphere feels like a family gathering without frills, focusing on comfort and tradition.

Spicy beef noodle soup stands out with its bold flavors and rich broth. The dish pairs well with sipping tea and offers a satisfying, hearty meal.

Soups feature spicy beef noodle and duck noodle with bamboo shoots options. Portions tend to have minimal meat, but flavors stay consistent and satisfying.

People are saying

"I loved the duck noodle soup with bamboo shoots."

"I found the food to be authentic and just as good as I remembered."

"This Bun Bo Hue is authentic Vietnamese food paradise."

Good to know

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A 15% service charge is automatically added for parties of four or more.

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Credit card payments incur a 1.5% fee without prior notice.

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Portion sizes are generous, with most plates costing $12–15.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small, crowded space offers a comfortable atmosphere with authentic Vietnamese dishes like Bun Bo Hue and pho. The vibe is lively and original, attracting those seeking classic flavors in a hole-in-the-wall setting. Accessibility is easy with nearby public transit, though parking is limited.

Spicy beef noodles come packed with an abundance of toppings, even in small sizes. This classic dish stands out as a specialty and a must-try with a flavor profile that rivals some places in Vietnam.

Soup features an excellent broth with a mix of sour, spicy, and sweet flavors. It includes various textures from proteins and vegetables and is served very cold.

People are saying

"I thought their Bun Bo Hue was the best I'd ever tasted."

"I thought paying $13 for pho was very affordable."

"The soup broth here is rich, delicious, and perfectly spicy."

Good to know

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Parking is available in a free lot behind the restaurant with plenty of spots.

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The restaurant only accepts cash payments.

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You should get there early because the restaurant is small and can get crowded.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Vietnamese restaurant with street vendor-inspired decor creates a cozy, nostalgic vibe reminiscent of 1990s Saigon. Bright and airy space fills with a fun, casual energy that feels authentic and lively. Menu offers extensive vegan options alongside traditional dishes, attracting a diverse crowd.

Vegetarian and meat versions of Bun Bo Hue are available, with the vegetarian option noted as a favorite. The meat version is flavorful but tends to have less meat over time.

Spicy noodle soups stand out with bold flavors and authentic taste. Tomato noodle soup, Bun Rieu, offers a rich, flavorful broth. Vegetarian options like spicy Hue noodle soup deliver delicious heat.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, flavorful, and well-made."

"The spicy noodle soup was really good and flavorful."

"I was so glad they offered vegetarian Bun Bo Hue!"

Good to know

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Parking is available in the adjacent garage for two hours free.

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The menu includes a comprehensive selection of vegan and vegetarian options.

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Happy Hour offers $7 well drinks, which is a rare find in Seattle.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Casual, family-run space buzzes with locals and carries a strong Vietnamese vibe reminiscent of Hanoi. Menu features authentic dishes like Bun Bo Hue and Bun Cha, offering rich Central Vietnamese flavor rarely found outside Vietnam. Pricing surprises occur, but the freshness of shrimp rolls and bold flavors stand out.

Broth in Bun Bo Hue has phenomenal flavor and stays on point with traditional taste. This dish stands out as delicious and highly recommended alongside other Vietnamese specialties.

Poached duck vermicelli soup stands out with its homey broth and tasty ginger sauce. Egg noodle soup dishes deliver authentic Vietnamese flavors with simple, comforting ingredients.

People are saying

"I thought the Bun Cha and Bun Bo Hue were incredible Vietnamese food."

"I found the prices to be very affordable."

"The Bun Bo Hue here has phenomenal flavor."

Good to know

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Parking is free at the restaurant.

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Bun Cha is only available during the week.

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The menu prices are higher than those listed online.

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Vietnamese restaurant

Small Vietnamese restaurant offers a peaceful, clean, and bright atmosphere with Vietnamese acoustic music and family-like regulars. The space feels humble and welcoming, with reasonable prices and a gated parking lot. It serves authentic dishes that attract both Vietnamese and non-Vietnamese families.

Broth is made in-house and stands out as authentic and rich. The bun bo hue offers a delicious balance of flavors and is priced around $14.

Soup cooks for a long time, delivering an amazing flavor with the right amount of spiciness. A side plate of fresh veggies like purple cabbage, basil, and water spinach complements the soup well.

People are saying

"I loved their Bun Bo Hue; it was super delicious."

"It's nice that there's plenty of parking available."

"I found this place to be a hidden gem for bun bo hue soup."

Good to know

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Phở Số 1 offers a wide range of menu options for both non-Vietnamese and Vietnamese families.

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The restaurant is open for breakfast with a full menu available.

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The wait time for food is very quick, making it a good option for a quick meal.

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