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Pho Nguyen

Authentic bowls of steaming pho define the heart of this Montreal Vietnamese staple.

Downtown
4.5$
CLOSEDOpens Today at 11 am
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Pho Nguyen specializes in authentic Vietnamese cuisine with a primary focus on deeply aromatic, slow-simmered beef and chicken soups. These traditional broths serve as the foundation for signature bowls served with an extensive variety of fresh herbs, bean sprouts, and lime wedges. The menu emphasizes classic culinary techniques by incorporating high-quality rice noodles alongside thinly sliced meats and essential Southeast Asian aromatics. Diners experience a straightforward atmosphere that centers on the preparation and presentation of iconic noodle soups. Each bowl reflects a disciplined approach to balancing savory, sweet, and herbal flavor profiles without unnecessary embellishment. This establishment maintains a consistent commitment to regional recipes that prioritize clarity of flavor and traditional preparation methods throughout every serving. The culinary offerings remain firmly rooted in foundational Vietnamese cooking styles that celebrate the complexity of long-simmered stocks.

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4.5386 ratings
5★
77%
4★
10%
3★
5%
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5%
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*as of 2026-08-01
4.5386 ratings
5★
77%
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10%
3★
5%
2★
5%
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Pho Nguyen is widely regarded as a hidden gem in downtown Montreal, celebrated for its authentic and comforting Vietnamese cuisine. Visitors consistently praise the flavorful and fresh broth, noting that the restaurant offers some of the best pho and bun bo hue in the city. The atmosphere is frequently described as cozy and welcoming, providing a relaxed environment despite the intimate and compact space. Beyond the food, the establishment is highly valued for its exceptionally competitive pricing, with many noting that tax is already included, which adds to its appeal as an affordable, high-quality dining destination. While the vast majority of experiences highlight fast, efficient, and friendly service, the restaurant remains a top recommendation for those seeking hearty portions and consistent, traditional flavors in a casual setting.
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Serena
5.0

First time ever trying Vietnamese food & it did not disappoint! The portions are very big i got a small pho & was not able to finish it! The food was not overly salty & tasted really fresh & the price was worth the quantity! Food also came very fast & workers were nice! 10/10 would recommend

Apr 7, 2025
on Google
Mavis
5.0

This is the only restaurant I can recall in Montreal. I remember I went to this place twice 4 years ago. Love it!

Apr 6, 2025
on Google
Trinh
5.0

My only spot for Pho. Im from southern Vietnam & this restaurant is the closest to authentic taste of my home town. Im sure other provinces they make Pho slightly different. When i go to a resto, i only consider the taste not the price or how pretty the resto is.
The both is super tasty & flavorful , tho you would drink a lot of water after a Pho 😂 its considered normal to me because whats good without Msg - the god of viet food. If you want a healthy diet, go eat your white chicken & vegies lol

Apr 4, 2025
on Google
Amirhossein
5.0

Very fine quality, at a very affordable price! Atmosphere is very cozy & comfy. This is always an option in my list! Their soups 🍲 are signature. Chicken wing 🍗 is crispy & beef is easy to eat & juicy. All in all, highly recommend 👌

Apr 1, 2025
on Google
Sara
5.0

I have never written a google review but on god the grilled chicken is so good. I will be coming back!!!!

Mar 28, 2025
on Google
Solange
4.0

Le repas était bon, le service assez rapide, le seul bémol la salle est exposée à l'ouverture d'une porte exposée au courant d'air. & par ce mois de fin mars hivernal...

Mar 26, 2025
on Google
Armaan
5.0

The Pho here was so comforting to eat & had a very generous quantity! Their imperial rolls were very good too!

Mar 25, 2025
on Google
Martine
3.0

Pas de bonjour ni attention particulière. Nourriture ok.

Mar 23, 2025
on Google
M.
5.0

WOW une découverte, Goûteux, Savoureux, on a Adorés ! On va y Retourner même si on Habite à 35 km de là. Merci pour tout.

Mar 23, 2025
on Google
Diego
5.0

Food was exelent wow never seen better cooked
Best place for meat

Mar 7, 2025
on Google
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