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2010-06-11T16:02:55-07:00

The main reason things have been slow around here - and I don't just mean as slow as they've been for the past year since I became a daddy, but really slow - is that I've been working on interviewing...

map of pho restaurants

2009-02-14T22:48:33-08:00

View pho all over in a larger map I've made the map editable by anyone. Hopefully people will be more mature than the last time I tried this (with some restaurateurs deleting listings of their competition, etc). Please don't delete...

Love Pho in Melbourne, Australia

2007-11-08T16:04:12-08:00

Reader Ethyn Tang writes to recommend Love Pho on 181 Swan Street at Church in Richmond, just a short walk from the East Richmond station. "In Melbourne, Australia, when talking about Vietnamese food, there are three well known places to...

yum tacos!

2007-10-24T16:01:37-07:00

Pho and tacos don't have a tremendous amount in common. Both are often sold by street vendors, and are often considered peasant food. But they are also both delicious, and sometimes the best examples of each are available in the...

Com Pho in Tokyo

2007-07-26T12:56:31-07:00

Reader Michael Toppa recently ate at Com Pho in Tokyo, which serves a "highly bastardized" pho - not bad, but not strictly pho. It’s been a long time since I’ve written a pho review. I have a backlog of a...

Paris Pho: Song Huong

2007-06-26T10:06:01-07:00

As a followup to our last Paris bulletin, readers Tom Bärlin & Jacob Nordfors write in with a recommendation for some excellent pho they've discovered in Paris: Hi, me and a friend from Sweden spent some time in Paris last...

“I Love Pho Hoa,” Boston, 2006

2007-06-25T09:17:16-07:00

Thanks to Stewf for the photograph. We ate there together; this was by far the best of the Pho Hoa chain I've ever tried, with amazing fried quail, great pho, very good rolls.

Pho @ Chowhound

2007-04-12T10:47:52-07:00

Several folks over on Chowhound are looking for California's best pho, in San Diego and elsewhere. Go over there and help them out! where is the best pho in San Diego? wanted: Palm Springs pho? looking for Hanoi-style (simple) pho...

Las Vegas: Pho Update

2007-02-26T13:31:17-08:00

It's been awhile since our last note on Vegas, which has a good number of decent pho houses and other Vietnamese restaurants. Reader VS from La Crescenta gives us the following info on recent goings-on: Pho Kim Long is now,...

Wikipedia Got Some Pho

2007-02-09T14:15:04-08:00

Finally, with much help from connoisseurs around the globe (and a little bit of help from me), Wikipedia has a reasonably complete article on pho - complete with recipe link. Yummy!

Mo Pho

2006-12-20T09:22:33-08:00

Our good friend Thy at Wandering Spoon sends us this example of "Viet ebonics," which she spotted at 8th and Clement in San Francisco.

Pho King shop

2006-11-15T08:51:03-08:00

We've added a small store using Amazon's new Astore program - you can now shop for Vietnamese cookbooks, tour guides and maps, and even a small selection of ingredients and cooking supplies. Take a look - their prices are pretty...

Rice Noodle, Sacramento CA

2006-07-24T16:00:45-07:00

While pho is not their specialty, and they only serve pho tai, Rice Noodle (2836 Arden Way in Sacramento) does serve a better than decent bowl. I've been there several times before, and the friendly mom & pop joint has...

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2006-07-20T14:48:15-07:00

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Before I Pho-Get

2006-06-08T09:30:20-07:00

KirkK's mmm-yoso San Diego food blog gives a terrific "retrospective" review of San Diego's best pho joints. He starts with Phuong Trang and goes down the list, samping eight different restaurants and including photos of the meal from each. He...

Pho on Campus

2006-06-06T12:21:16-07:00

Students on the beautiful tree-lined campus of CSU Sacramento are now lucky enough to have pho for lunch. Following the footsteps of a dozen other local eateries who have within the last 8 years moved outposts to the campus, Saigon...

technical difficulties

2006-05-31T15:25:36-07:00

The category picker is temporarily offline. Hopefully we'll be able to get it back within a day or so - sorry!

Pho at Last

2006-05-26T09:30:42-07:00

Peter's Mostly Food Blog is, well, a mostly-food related blog run by Peter. He writes about restaurants and cooking in and around Seattle and Bainbridge Island, and this past January he got anxious for pho. Unfortunately, out on the island,...

Pho-Licious

2006-05-19T20:25:19-07:00

Reader Pho-Licious (owner of one of the best pho sites around - after this one of course) passes this photograph on to us; the restaurant is in New Jersey. Anyone try it? Is it any good?

Pho Gan on Panda Space

2006-05-18T16:15:25-07:00

Pandaspace - "adventures in life, travel, food, architecture, bamboo" - has a nice long photo-heavy article on their favorite comfort food (and ours, of course). "One Last Pho Gân" one thing that I cannot endorse - removing the chili before...