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Pho Nguyen

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

Downtown
4.5$
OPEN11 am - 10 pm
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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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5★
77%
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5%
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Reviews for Pho Nguyen

Food
Service
on Google4.4 (1400+)
*as of 2026-08-01
5★
77%
4★
10%
3★
5%
2★
5%
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3%

Review Summary

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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Food is really tasty for the price & the workers are always welcoming.I really felt like home they even got me some fruits after my meal :)

Mar 19, 2024
on Google

Un super bon service Une décoration & ambiance normale Un pho avec un bouillon vraiment délicieux, toutefois le pho végétarien est fait avec des légumes pas vraiment goûtu, je ne le recommanderais pas A revenir toutefois pour se refaire un avis !

Mar 18, 2024
on Google

Best pho in town.

Mar 13, 2024
on Google

The food it's delicious, the place it's small but you can enjoy your meal.

Feb 25, 2024
on Google
5.0

We liked our food very much. The interior is modest. But the plates were delicious. Full of taste. The prices are very reasonable for the centre ville. Thank you very much

Feb 24, 2024
on Google

Best pho in montreal. Great customer service as well.

Feb 20, 2024
on Google

Nourriture délicieuse & généreuse à un prix plus qu'abordable! Le service est aimable, efficace & rapide !

Feb 4, 2024
on Google

Pho is soooo good ! Really flavourful, tasty, & a reasonable price. The vibes of the restaurant aren't too romantic or anything but still comfortable, cozy & well decorated. Service was okay, they got everything out fast but it was hard to get a glass of water. Probably my favourite pho place in Montreal thus far!

Jan 27, 2024
on Google

I love it here , I come back all the time ! It's affordable , quick service & delicious !

Jan 19, 2024
on Google
5.0

I ordered a large number 10. They were busy during lunch hours

Jan 16, 2024
on Google