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Pho Lien

Côte-des-Neiges
4.5$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 11 am
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Pho Lien serves authentic Vietnamese cuisine centered on traditional noodle soup preparations. The menu highlights bowls of aromatic broth simmered with star anise, cinnamon, and ginger, served alongside fresh herbs, bean sprouts, and thinly sliced proteins. Diners select from varied rice noodle thicknesses and cuts of meat to customize individual bowls. Beyond the signature soups, the kitchen prepares classic rolls wrapped in translucent rice paper with dipping sauces. The setting emphasizes a functional and straightforward approach to Asian culinary staples. Ingredients are prepared daily to ensure consistent flavor profiles in every serving of the steaming broth. This establishment focuses on delivering standardized bowls that reflect established techniques for crafting complex, savory liquids combined with tender ingredients for a cohesive meal.

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4.5275 ratings
5★
69%
4★
16%
3★
7%
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5%
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on Google4.4 (2100+)
*as of 2026-07-15
4.5275 ratings
5★
69%
4★
16%
3★
7%
2★
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Pho Lien is widely regarded as a top destination for authentic and flavorful pho in Montreal, with many diners praising the rich, high quality broth and generous portions. Guests often highlight the friendly and efficient service, noting that the restaurant provides a welcoming atmosphere that feels like a moment of comfort. While the majority of feedback is glowing, with some patrons visiting for over a decade, there are occasional critiques regarding the crowded seating, the lack of modern payment options as the business is cash only, and some mixed experiences with consistency. Despite these minor drawbacks and the need to plan ahead for cash payments, the consistently busy environment and strong local following suggest that it remains a favorite for many seeking a delicious and satisfying meal.
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5.0

The best, most authentic pho outside of Vietnam! this is really an institution. the service is speedy, friendly & warm & the food is so so excellent. The broth is rich, deep & perfectly seasoned & full of flavour. The noodles are fresh & bouncy & the beef is excellent quality. Hands down the best pho I've had!

Aug 6, 2024
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Christophe
5.0

Food is amazing, service is great, price similar to other pho;) great.

Aug 2, 2024
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Mikelaï
5.0

Très bonne nourriture. Le bouillon des soupes est savoureux. Les brochettes sont excellentes. Un bon resto pour une bonne bouffe sans prétention. & ils ont une grande terrasse pour manger dehors & profiter du soleil. Guichet ATM à l'intérieur, sinon cash seulement. Bon rapport qualité/prix. Serveur sympathique. Je vais y retourner. Parfait pour diner ou souper relax avec des amis.

Jul 29, 2024
on Google
Laurie
5.0

Really nice place to eat ! The food is good & the service is fast !

Jul 19, 2024
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Mathew
3.0

It was good, not great. It was a bit more expensive than other pho in the area. Left slightly disappointed.

Jul 18, 2024
on Google
Hung
5.0

I stopped by with my family last week while visiting Montreal. "Pho" is great. Both of my picky wife & mother love the soup. Service is fast & friendly.

Jul 12, 2024
on Google
John
5.0

A few words are enough to describe Pho lien : Bun bo hue, the best 👌* *(only available at lunch on week-ends, plan accordingly !)

Jul 7, 2024
on Google
Masood
5.0

Great service & great quality food. I tried Pho & my friend tried papaya salad both were great tasting.

Jul 2, 2024
on Google
Nick
4.0

J'ai passé un bon moment, sur la terrasse extérieure, en mangeant un bon bol de soupe au boeuf. Le service a été rapide.

Jul 1, 2024
on Google
Sylvain
3.0

Plus cher que bien d'autres viets & paiement comptant seulement. Portions de viande insignifiantes.

Jun 28, 2024
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