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Pho Nguyen

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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Reviews for Pho Nguyen

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Service
on Google4.4 (1400+)
*as of 2026-07-15
5★
77%
4★
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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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Jun 5, 2026
on Google

Ca fais plusieurs années que je vais a ce restaurant & maintenant que je suis sur la
Rive sud & que je ne travaille plus a mtl .. cest vraiment difficile de trouver la meme qualité… vraiment le meilleur a mon gout !

Jun 5, 2026
on Google

The food was delicious & the prices reasonable! Fast, friendly service!

May 31, 2026
on Google

If I could give a 0, I would. I went Saturday night with my friend. We waited 20 mins standing when there was an open table next to us. The servers just kept looking at us. We got sat at 8:18pm we came around 7:45pm at the restaurant. Once seated, we waited another 15 mins to have our order taken. They took orders from people that sat after us so me & my friend would of course be frustrated. After having a bad service, we decided not to tip but then the servers started giving me attitude & gave me a stank eye for not tipping. Keep in mind, this is not the first time I'm here. Both servers were just rude. I will not be going back. There are many better pho places in Montreal with better customer service. I don't recommend.

May 26, 2026
on Google
3.0

Pho was delicious good price'add more meat when you order.' I didn't like the summer roll, lots shredded lettuce & the shrimp was stale. I order via doordash, the waitime for the delivery driver at the restaurant was longer than usual.

May 25, 2026
on Google

Good rice bun bo hue

May 25, 2026
on Google

Genuinely such a good warming place to have Pho & it is also served quickly.
Recommended for people who take the metro - since it's close to a station - but do be aware, the place is small & there is no reservation

May 24, 2026
on Google

Bon goût, bon quantité

May 21, 2026
on Google

Service is quick, attentive & friendly.
Prices are very reasonable for very large & filling portions. The broth id amazing, my favourite pho spot in mtl

May 15, 2026
on Google

I've tried a LOT of pho in this city & this was one of the best for sure. Also great prices

May 14, 2026
on Google