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Pho Bac No1

Authentic Vietnamese bowls steaming with aromatic broth define the heart of Verdun.

Verdun
4.1$
CLOSEDOpens Tomorrow at 11 am
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Pho Bac No1 serves a traditional selection of Vietnamese cuisine centered around aromatic pho and other classic noodle dishes. The menu features long-simmered beef bone broths infused with star anise, ginger, and cloves, accompanied by fresh herbs, bean sprouts, and sliced chilies. Guests select from various protein additions including thinly sliced raw beef, tendon, and brisket, which are cooked instantly within the boiling liquid. Beyond soups, the kitchen prepares crisp spring rolls and vermicelli bowls layered with grilled meats and pickled vegetables. The dining environment maintains a functional, straightforward aesthetic suitable for focused consumption of these hearty soups. Each bowl reflects a commitment to the authentic preparation techniques central to Vietnamese street-side culinary traditions, emphasizing clarity of flavor and consistent, ingredient-forward composition in every single serving.

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Reviews for Pho Bac No1

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Service
on Google3.9 (500+)
*as of 2026-08-01
5★
60%
4★
16%
3★
8%
2★
11%
1★
5%

Review Summary

Pho Bac No1 is widely regarded as a staple for authentic and affordable Vietnamese cuisine, particularly praised for its flavorful pho, hearty portions, and homemade style. Many patrons appreciate the welcoming, family-run atmosphere and the friendly, efficient service that has remained consistent over the years. While the decor is often described as simple or kitsch, the cozy environment and consistent quality of dishes like pad Thai, vermicelli bowls, and spring rolls keep regular customers returning. Although some visitors have noted occasional inconsistencies in service or food preparation, the majority of reviews highlight the restaurant as a reliable, value-driven destination that maintains a loyal following in the community.
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Feel bad for the fish!

Aug 1, 2026
on Google

Charged us more at the counter against our knowledge, pressed the tip amount before we could pay. We couldn't tip based on service or food because we didn't even get to try it first. To sit outside in the terrace, you have to pay at the counter first. Be careful.

Jul 31, 2026
on Google

amazing service & food

Jul 30, 2026
on Google

Wow! Quelle expérience exceptionnelle. Je recommande grandement & en plus dans un quartier très chaleureux. Meilleur restaurant vietnamien de Montréal!

Jul 30, 2026
on Google

Je sais pas ce qui me donne le plus envie, la nourriture ou le serveu

Jul 30, 2026
on Google

Le serveur est vraiment charmant

Jul 30, 2026
on Google
5.0

The wonton soup was delicious, but the imperial rolls 100% stole the show. Probably some of the best I've ever had!! Highly recommend

Jul 29, 2026
on Google
5.0

I got the beef udon & it was amazing :>
The fried ice cream & banana is amazing for dessert

Jul 27, 2026
on Google

Nourriture excellente, portions généreuses, prix raisonnables. Serveuse très gentille. Je recommande! Terrasse dispo l'été dans la rue!

Jul 25, 2026
on Google

Been going there for 20 years. It does the job. Good portion size.

Jul 20, 2026
on Google