Tag Archives for pho
A basic Footscray food crawl (of sorts)
Since I moved to Footscray about 18 months ago, I get a lot of questions about where to eat; specifically, where to get good Vietnamese food. It’s understandable, I guess, as there are a lot of options, so it’s hard … Continue reading
Miss Chu
297 Exhibition St Shop 2, Melbourne Phone: 9077 1097 I don’t want to dwell on the Melbourne/Sydney thing too much. Because apparently only Melbourne people do that, due to a chip on our collective shoulder about being the second largest, … Continue reading
Pho Phi Truong
255 Hampshire Rd, Sunshine Ph: 9311 6522 It’s taken me about a year since I moved out West, but I’ve finally started exploring beyond Footscray. It took this long partly because I’m lazy, but also it’s something of a testament … Continue reading
Pho at Pho Tam
1/7-9 Leeds St, FootscrayPhone: 9687 2680 Now I know I’ve reviewed this place before, but after some buzz from various other bloggers, I thought I should give it another shot, and more specifically, try their pho. After all, the place … Continue reading
Pho Hien Vuong 1
37 Leeds St, FootscrayPhone: 9687 1470 Pho Hien Vuong is oldskool. Neon lights in the window: check. Mirrored walls: check. Bad 80s chairs: check.In short, there’s very little not to like about the place. The deal was sealed, however, when … Continue reading
Pho Chu The
270 Victoria St, RichmondPhone: 9427 7749 For those of you readers who follow mt on twitter, it might stagger you beyond belief that I have not actually reviewed Pho Chu The before. Indeed it was a surprise to myself when … Continue reading
Saigon Pho
73A Nicholson St, FootscrayPhone: 9689 8806 You know, I place a lot of emphasis in my life these days about proximity. I like the idea of living (relatively) close to work, I am happy that I have markets, shops and … Continue reading
Pho Pasteur
709 George St, HaymarketPhone: (02) 9212 5622 I first tried Pho Pasteur last year in May. I was in Sydney for a conference, and, well, the conference food was abominably bad. Thankfully, the hotel we were staying in was not … Continue reading
Hien Vuong
aka Pho Hien Vuong Pasteur146 Hopkins St, FootscrayPhone: 9687 1470 I’m almost ashamed to say it, but father forgive me, it’s been over two months since my last bowl of pho. I know, it’s somewhat blasphemous. I used to eat … Continue reading
Tia To
8 Whiteman St Crown Entertainment Complex, SouthbankPhone: 9292 6989 After a heady High Tea at the Langham, followed by an afternoon of grazing at the Good Food and Wine Festival, I had a couple of hours to kill before meeting … Continue reading