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5.0 of 5 stars.
Its not just that its good but right when the waiter takes your order and walk to the back, it seems like they come straight back out in a blink of an eye to bring you your food!
yelp.com - user review - 05/08/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been there several times, good soup, fast service and perfect price. On weekdays - i recommend going there around 11:30 instead of at noon. It gets really pack and hard to get your tables. I like...
yelp.com - user review - 05/06/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We love this place! The service is always really quick even during busy hours and it's always delicious. The broth for the pho tastes better than other pho places we have gone so we are willing to...
yelp.com - user review - 05/03/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This place had a lot of promise. It was pretty busy at lunch time, but luckily I was able to be seated right away ahead of the larger groups waiting for a table. The waitress immediately asked what...
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The bf took me here after both of us had a long day at work and needed some Pho. Thanks to all you yelpers....we found this place. What can i say.....YUM.....Lots of meat....yummy broth....ill be...
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
seafood pho is my type of pho! very yummy with the hoisin and sirrachi sauce. thai tea was okay, super sugary on the very bottom of the glass and even when i mixed it well, it was still super sugary....
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm from the eastside of San Jose so I know what good Pho is but I work in Santa Clara and the eastside is just too far. What to do? I've tried a few Pho places around Lawerence and nothing compares...
yelp.com - user review - 03/17/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Same management as the Milpitas location. Very crowded during lunch and quite spacious to accommodate the hoards. Quick seating and even quicker service! Within minutes we were seated, orders taken...
yelp.com - user review - 02/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
For my group of lunch buddies at work, Pho Nam is our standard going-out place to eat on a cold winter day. Go there for the warm broth and tender noodles at a very reasonable price. The beef is just...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
a packed pho house is a good pho house. this place is packed everytime my coworkers and I want pho on the lunch hour.i could go on and on about the many times i've enjoyed pho here, or how i find the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Seafood Pho! YUM! Perfect for a cold day...huge portions and lots of seafood in it. Throw in some jalapenos and you're set...YUMMY!
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Had the Pho' with rare beef and beef brisket. First I noticed: Very good broth... Second thing: the rice noodles were tender and silky tasting. Must be home made rice noodles. IMHO,the best rice...
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Very good Vietnamese restaurant! I went here many times during lunch! Seafood Pho is the best that I have ever tasted! Highly recommanded! =)
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like this place.The food was good and inexpensive.I would go there again.
yelp.com - user review - 01/01/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Albeit the dreary commute to Sunnyvale for work, I am consoled by the fact that three of my kindred girls work adjacent to me; which interestingly enough maps out to "four corners". Natasha in the...
yelp.com - user review - 12/16/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I would actually rate it 3.5.I have been coming here frequently for the last many years. Always cheap and fast. Not great on the service with a smile, but they're fast. Food is decent to good....
yelp.com - user review - 12/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Food: Decent vermicelli bowlsService: PromptPrice: CheapIf you want a quick and dirty pho, this is the place for you. Literally. On a Thursday evening, we experienced the following:Speedy service and...
yelp.com - user review - 11/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you are battling hangover or some sort of sickness, Pho is definitely a great way to do that.I'm here to tell you, I definitely enjoy Pho better when I'm wearing last night's outfit - with some...
yelp.com - user review - 10/08/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Ate here today for lunch. The broth seemed a bit bland today. Had to really load up on the cock and hoisin sauce. I guess a solid 3.5 stars because they will give you the meat raw to let it cook...
yelp.com - user review - 10/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Yes, a hang over calls for a nice bowl of pho. Unfortunately there are no good pho establishments in PA, so Chris volunteered to drive us to Sunnyvale to eat here.It's certainly a divey authentic...
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I came here after a night of heavy drinking, this place saved me. Awesome of them to give you a choice of what you want in your pho
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Went with the lunch posse this afternoon to this place for the first time. WTF! No egg noodles? I can't stand rice noodles or vermicelli and every pho place I've gone to has egg noodles. When I...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yum. Yes, this place is packed at lunch. Best to get here by 11:30am or wait until 1pm. Pho is great and so is the bun thit nuong. It always cracks me up that it's next to a dive called, "Bogarts."
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place rocks hands down! Order any number and eat some home-style, super flavorful pho! Cheap too. The lemonade is good also.
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
this place is superpacked with silly valley engineers during the workweek at lunchtime thanks to its proximity to high tech superpowers. the parking lot gets really crowded, and i'm sure the dive bar...
yelp.com - user review - 09/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i live seriously 30 seconds away from this place and today was the first time ive eaten here ever since i moved to sunnyvale. the first thing i noticed was this place is bigger than what it looks like...
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I have been here several times, mostly for lunch, and the food isn't too bad. The few times I have ate here at night, it's mainly because I was getting hungry, and was next door at Bogart's. Today,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Hahaha, Michael C. beat me to the review! Awesome, now I can "ditto" him.Today, I was in the mood for Pho. Dunno why, the craving just hits once in a while. This place used to be another...
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Hrm. I have to admit I really don't know how to rate pho. I don't think I've had a bowl of pho that's wowed me... but that may be because I unconsciously compare pho to beef noodle soup, despite...
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place gets super packed at lunchtime, so typical of a pho place. It is in a sort of awkward location, but i found parking was decent. I ordered the house special, and it was okay. I've had much...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
get here before noon! we usually get here around 11:45 and no wait. today was no exception. when we left around 12:45, huge crowds waiting by the door.i usually get #15 pho, chicken pho or the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Some of the best pho I've ever had. I go here at least once a week because I work nearby, often with co-workers who also rave about this place. The pho is absolutely to die for - always so wonderful...
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Following an insatiable craving one dark night, I sped 10 miles in my Nissan "Racing" Quest to Pho Nam and raced onto that preceding 101 ramp straight into incoming traffic. I must say, the adrenaline...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place lacks consistency as we've been here and gotten excellent pho and then there's days when the soup is either bland or very cloudy and oily. The theory we have is that their soup is best...
yelp.com - user review - 07/26/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Seems to be a popular place, if you get here after 12:00 be prepared to stand around for a while. The place is a not too small either, so that speaks to its fan base (or maybe just out of...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
5 stars for the diet coke! (How can you go wrong - it comes in a can!)That sorta says it all!My coworkers and I agreed, the pho is okay but the super speedy service may have us coming back. Group...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
**Pho Quest Stop #7**Although I've been to the sister branch in Santa Clara, I decided to check this Pho Nam given the slightly more positive Yelp reviews. In reality, it's probably a sign I'm...
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I want to preface this with that I love Pho Nam off of El Camino in Santa Clara, especially the broth - but this place just doesn't compare. The cut of the meat and the amount of meat that they put in...
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good broth....good pho....this is near the top of my list in terms of pho places to go....service was relatively quick.I order the Chicken Pho as a change to get a little bit more healthier and it was...
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cheap, no frills Vietnamese restaurant. Expect a line if you're not there by 12'noon. I really enjoy their Pho and Buns.
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I was craving for PHO. After i tried all the pho in Mt. View and Los Altos area, i decided to go on Pho hunting adventure. searching Pho places on my GPS and kinda rolled the dice, here i came to this...
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If it's even possible, I believe Pho Nam gives you MORE than Pho Thang Long. It might be all visual effect because they serve it in much smaller bowls but I had a hard time finishing it and that says...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
FOOD:1.) Pho = the pho was good. Your basic. :)2.) Spring Rolls = omg sooo not fresh :(SERVICE:Normal pho service. haha, actually the dude seems nicer than other pho places ATMOSPHERE:Um normal pho...
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A Pho restaurant's reputation is made (or not) by its broth. The broth should be clear, beefy in flavor, and redolent of a mix of spices, of which I have never been able to reproduce correctly, being...
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I was meeting a native born Vietnamese friend for lunch and asked where we should go for good Vietnamese food, and he suggested Pho Nam. I'm not sure if he had been here before, but his suggestion was...
yelp.com - user review - 04/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went to Pho Nam for the first time tonight. I was feeling under the weather and a bowl of steaming pho sounded good. I ordered my usual small bowl with meatballs. The BF ordered the large house...
yelp.com - user review - 03/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good Vietnamese food. The fried rolls taste great. The beef noodle Pho is also very very good...with the following mix, Spicy Red Hot sauce some of the brown Hoison sauce, all the Lime they give...
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Thanks to the other Yelpers! I just tried this place out from Yelp. I got the Pho - the broth for the soup was very tasty. The servings are kind of huge even for lunch. The beef meat in the soup was...
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Tasty Pho. I always get Steak Pho since I have yet to work up an appetite for tendons/tripe/gristle etc. Flavorful broth with lots of cilantro and big onion slices. Lots of basil/sprouts etc. The iced...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is probably my favorite pho place to go. They have awesome broth, which I think,is important when eating/judging pho. Their seafood pho is great as well.If I am not in the mood for pho, I...
yelp.com - user review - 02/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great place to go when I don't want to travel far. Good and fast service. Food is consistent. No complaints.
yelp.com - user review - 01/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
good solid pho with a wide variety of meat combinations. cheap, fast, and clean.
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I think this place was remolded from previous dinner, because iv never been to a pho restaurant that looked like this. ( Which was a positive to the place)We stumbled upon this place determined to...
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i like it
yelp.com - user review - 11/28/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The service is fast, the decor is downright AWFUL, but the food is good. Ok, so it's not like I can actually taste the food since I put so much goddamn viet ketchup (that rooster hot sauce) in it that...
yelp.com - user review - 11/21/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place was okay. I've had better pho. But in the area, this is one of the best I've had so far. The two things that stood out was the broth and the meat. The broth is different. Not quite sure...
yelp.com - user review - 11/13/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have been coming here for the past seven years, and my latest visit was super positive.The Pho today was really really good. I know what other reviewers say when this place has it's off days. Well...
yelp.com - user review - 10/30/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We like the beef stew with french bread roll there. Something which is not on a lot of restaurants' menu. A lot of meat in that bowl of soup. Very flavorful, with MSG. So watch out if you're allergic...
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Love this place. Its close to work and its one of the only Pho places that hasn't raised its price. Its not the best Pho places I have eaten at but it sure is close. I would recommend this place to...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Pho Nam was the destination of choice for pre AMC movie watching. I like the pho broth here and find that I don't get sick eating at this location. Sometimes the chefs at pho restaurants add to much...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great broth, not too expensive, great dive feel. I come here pretty often and its seems to be consitently good.
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Pretty good place, they actually have those real vietnamese chili sauce where you have to scoop out using a spoon, as well as the squeeze-it sriracha chili sauce. This will be my goto pho place from...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you're like me who enjoy Pho, but don't like the MSG, then Pho Nam close to Lawrence / Hwy 101 is the place to go. The other locations are just not as good. I dare say this location serves the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My absolute FAVORITE Pho restaurant... why? The broth is yummy, they take VISA/MC, they put tons of meat in your bowl (so what if I don't eat it all?), and all of my friends who try it, always come...
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
#6 large and the #94 drink - my recommendation for pho nam.Decent pho in an offbeat location next to a liquor store in a divey stripmall down the street from AMC Mercado near the Lawrence Expwy side....
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I had to go and see what all the fuss was about.Since falling in love with Pho, I've tried a variety of places in the Sunnyvale/Santa Clara are. They have a big menu, but as far as their Pho it...
yelp.com - user review - 11/15/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite pho restaurant. Expect a line at lunch time, but usually the wait time is never more than 15 minutes. The broth and noodles here are great. I've tried the rice dishes and the vermicelli...
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Decent pho place for this area. The best pho places are in East/South San Jose, and since I am too lazy to drive that far, I'll eat here. I usually just order pho ga (chicken pho).
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a good restaurant, let me explain. Although a few Vietnamese restaurant's may have a slightly better flavored food. Almost to close to call, however Pho Nam has a menu that just wont quit....
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've eaten here consistently for 5 years now. And the pho changes in quality a little here and there, but it has pretty much stayed the same that whole time. Out of many pho places I've eaten, and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pretty comparable to most of the nearby Pho places on Lawrence but they have a good dive feel since they're next to a liquor store off a weird out of the way strip mall. The pho itself is pretty good...
yelp.com - user review - 07/19/2006
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Pretty cheap looking decor. Menu is not that great either for Veggies. Very bland food, all the food is in the Pho category. So if you are looking at something other than the Pho cateogry, dont visit. PROS:...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/17/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Not a bad pho place. VERY busy at lunchtime, though, I would plan on going either early or late, but not right at noon. The broth in the pho is, as Derek noted, "different" from other places. Some of...
yelp.com - user review - 11/07/2005
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This place serves pretty good pho. Its kind of a Vietnamese noodle eatery place. They are pretty cheap and you can tell that in their decor. They are not fancy at all, kind of dinnerish I would say. They have...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/21/2005
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It's quite a popular lunch destination and can get quite crowded from 12 to 1PM. The portion is generous and the service is quick, but the broth could be better when compared to my other favorite Pho...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A very popular lunch spot among the nearby companies. It's in a tiny strip mall with a 7-11, a bar and a liquor store. There are 2 other pho restaurants within a mile of this one but I prefer this...
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2005
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