TOP 7 “PHO” RESTAURANTS YOU MUST-TRY IN HA NOI

TOP 7 “PHO” RESTAURANTS YOU MUST-TRY IN HA NOI

   Hanoi cuisine has many mouth – watering dishes and “Pho” (Noodle soup) is a must try dish of Hanoi food when you have a chance to visit Hanoi, Vietnam. It is said that if you visited Hanoi and you hadn’t tried “Pho”, it meant you hadn’t visited Hanoi. I would like to introduce you top 7 “pho” restaurants in Hanoi Old Quarter which shouldn’t be missed!.

1. Pho Suong

   “Suong” means very happy. Its name can tell you about how delicious this “pho” restaurant is. The broth of “pho” here is really tasty, fresh beef and taste exactly “pho Hanoi” flavor. Trying “pho Suong”, you will definitely feel satisfied and happy as its name.
The address: No.24 Trung Yen lane , Hoan Kiem district, Hanoi. It opens from 5:30 am to 11:00 am, and from 4:30 pm to 9:30 pm.

2. Pho Bat Dan

   Located in No.49 Bat Dan street, Hoan Kiem district, Hanoi. This local restaurant has been heresince the 1960s. It just sells beef noodles and they still keep the original taste when it was introduced. The broth here is clear and delicious with reduced goodness of bone marrow but not fatty. The beef is tender and soft with glowing pink hue. When you come to this restaurant, you will be surprised because it always be crowded, small space and you have to make a line, self-served at the counter instead of waiting for the waiters come to you. But it’s worth to wait for some minutes to have a “pho” here, you won’t feel disappointed with this dish.
The address: No. 49 Bat Dan street in Hanoi Old Quarter. It opens from 6:30 am to 8:30 am.

3. Pho Thin

   Pho Thin is a small restaurant but always full of people, it’s the first thing that you may realize as soon as you take the first step to this place. Pho Thin just serves beef noodle soup. It is known for its special way of frying its beef before adding it to the soup. The chief will put rice noodles, beef, broth and green onion into a bowl to make you have unforgettable dish!
The address: No.13 Lo Duc street, Hoan Kiem district, Hanoi. It opens from 6:00 am to 8:30 pm.

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4. Pho Ly Quoc Supecial

   Located near the Joseph’s Cathedral, “Pho Ly Quoc Su” is a famous restaurant and familiar with Hanoi people. It means the ultimate stamp of quality. If you have a chance to eat “Pho”, it is always recommend to eat here. The broth, rice noodles, and beef are cooked perfectly. There are a lot of different type of beef choice to be served in your bowl. Be careful when you eat “pho” here because you may get addicted with it and always want to come back here again.
The address: No.11 Ly quoc Su street, Hoan Kiem district, Hanoi. It opens from 6:00 am to 2:00 pm and from 5:30 pm to 10:00 pm.

5. Pho Vui

   “Vui” means happy. The name of this restaurant is meaningful and easy to remember. The owner here would like to make their customers feel happy after they try “pho” here.
“Pho” consists of flat rice noodles, meat-based broth. The dish is accompanied by basil, lime, chili and other extras on the side so you can season the soup to your own taste. The balanced tastes of sweet, salty, spicy, and citrus are highly contagious.
The address: No.25 Hang Giay street, Hoan Kiem district, Hanoi. It opens from 7:00 am to 10:00 pm.

6. Pho Nho

   “Nho” means miss or remember. So when you try “pho” here, you will always miss this place and want to come back again. It’s the target of the owner here. They will serve you best “pho” and you never forget its taste. The combination of flat rice noodles, broth and beef is perfect. The broth is made by simmering beef bones, oxtails, flank steak, charred onion, charred ginger and spices and it takes several hours to make. Each restaurant of pho will have different recipes to make delicious broth. “Pho Nho” always be a good place to try “pho” for eaters. The address: No.27A Huynh Thuc Khang street, Dong Da district, Hanoi. It opens from 7:00 am to 10:00 pm.

7. Pho 65 Lan Ong

   While the traditional “Pho” is with beef, there are also a lot of another version of “Pho” with chicken, fish, snail, etc. Visiting No. 65 Lan Ong street in Hanoi Old Quarter to try “Pho” with chicken. This shop only opens at night and all the tables and chairs are set up on the pavement. You can  have the traditional soup type but this place is more famous for its dry “Pho”. It will be served with the broth is separated from the rice noodles. They have a special sauce is secretly hidden under the noodle and chicken. This dish is a good experience for you instead of beef noodle soup.
The address: No. 65 Lan Ong street, Hoan Kiem district, Hanoi.