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Fitzroy · Updated 16 Oct 2026

The best pho in Fitzroy

Ranked from 1,997 reviews across 7 restaurants.

pho at Pho Fitzroy

The winner

Pho Fitzroy

Vietnamese · Fitzroy

Pho Fitzroy’s broth boasts a remarkable clarity, infused with a balanced blend of spices that delivers a uniquely refreshing experience, while generous portions of tender, fresh beef and flavorful sausage elevate the dish.

reviews mention the pho
95
of them positive
92%
lately
Holding steady

58 Johnston St, Fitzroy VIC 3065

Closed - Opens 11 am Sat

Plan a visitWebsite

Reviewers consistently praised the comforting warmth and generous servings, often noting the vibrant, homemade sambal and overall value for money, particularly alongside the beautiful presentation. This pho stands apart in Fitzroy due to the inventive inclusion of high-quality seafood alongside the traditional beef, offering a sophisticated twist on a classic Vietnamese staple.

About the restaurant

Price

$1-20 per person (91 reports)

This is the restaurant's price range, not the price of the pho.

Phone

03) 8597 0948

6X2G+PJ Fitzroy, Victoria

How it’s holding up

restaurants ranked
7
reviews across them
1,997
reviews mention the pho
297
last updated
16 Oct 2026

Holding steady

Based on the recent data, Pho Fitzroy appears to be maintaining a strong reputation amongst diners, with a high percentage of positive feedback similar to the earlier period. While the number of ratings has shifted slightly, the overwhelmingly positive sentiment, including comments about the comforting warmth of the pho, suggests a consistent level of quality.

positive, 1–4 years ago (51 dated reviews)
92%
positive, last 12 months (34 dated reviews)
91%
Mentions of the pho, month by monthPositiveNegative

164 of the 297 mentions of the pho have a date within these months; the chart shows those.

The 1,997 reviews are every review these restaurants have, about any dish, so not all of them were read for this guide. We collected 1,027 of them, which can include more than one review from the same person. 95 reviews mention the pho at Pho Fitzroy. Rankings are based on public reviews, not visits.

Also worth a trip

The other 6 restaurants ranked for pho in Fitzroy, in order.

  1. Number 2: Vinh Long 2FitzroyVinh Long 2 is a top-rated spot for pho in Fitzroy.34 reviews mention the pho
    pho at Vinh Long 2

    Vietnamese · 183 Brunswick St, Fitzroy VIC 3065

    Vinh Long 2 is a top-rated spot for pho in Fitzroy.

    94% of reviews of the pho are positive

    Open - Closes 10 pm

  2. Number 3: Basil Leaf PhoFitzroyBasil Leaf Pho is a top-rated spot for pho in Fitzroy.90 reviews mention the pho
    pho at Basil Leaf Pho

    Vietnamese · 365 Brunswick St, Fitzroy VIC 3065

    Basil Leaf Pho is a top-rated spot for pho in Fitzroy.

    84% of reviews of the pho are positive

    Closed - Opens 12 pm Sat

  3. Number 4: Madame Saigon Vietnamese RestaurantFitzroyMadame Saigon Vietnamese Restaurant is a top-rated spot for pho in Fitzroy.15 reviews mention the pho

    Vietnamese · 263 Brunswick St, Fitzroy VIC 3065

    Madame Saigon Vietnamese Restaurant is a top-rated spot for pho in Fitzroy.

    73% of reviews of the pho are positive

  4. Number 5: Sunrise CafeFitzroySunrise Cafe is a top-rated spot for pho in Fitzroy.12 reviews mention the pho

    Vietnamese · 121 Brunswick St, Fitzroy VIC 3065

    Sunrise Cafe is a top-rated spot for pho in Fitzroy.

    92% of reviews of the pho are positive

    Open - Closes 3 pm

  5. Number 6: Viet Rose RestaurantFitzroyViet Rose Restaurant is a top-rated spot for pho in Fitzroy.46 reviews mention the pho
    pho at Viet Rose Restaurant

    Vietnamese · 363 Brunswick St, Fitzroy VIC 3065

    Viet Rose Restaurant is a top-rated spot for pho in Fitzroy.

    91% of reviews of the pho are positive

    Closed - Opens 11 am Sat

  6. Number 7: ROP ROPFitzroyROP ROP is a top-rated spot for pho in Fitzroy.5 reviews mention the pho
    pho at ROP ROP

    Vietnamese · 331 Smith St, Fitzroy VIC 3065

    ROP ROP is a top-rated spot for pho in Fitzroy.

    100% of reviews of the pho are positive

    Open - Closes 8 pm

The longer read

What the reviews say

What the reviews say about the best pho in Fitzroy, restaurant by restaurant.

Why it leads

Why Pho Fitzroy is the pick for pho

Pho Fitzroy’s broth boasts a remarkable clarity, infused with a balanced blend of spices that delivers a uniquely refreshing experience, while generous portions of tender, fresh beef and flavorful sausage elevate the dish. Reviewers consistently praised the comforting warmth and generous servings, often noting the vibrant, homemade sambal and overall value for money, particularly alongside the beautiful presentation. This pho stands apart in Fitzroy due to the inventive inclusion of high-quality seafood alongside the traditional beef, offering a sophisticated twist on a classic Vietnamese staple.

The alternatives

Where the other pho spots shine

Not everyone wants the same pho. These are the clearest differences reviewers point to among the next-best places.

  • Vinh Long 2: Vinh Long 2 is a top-rated spot for pho in Fitzroy.
  • Basil Leaf Pho: Basil Leaf Pho is a top-rated spot for pho in Fitzroy.
  • Madame Saigon Vietnamese Restaurant: Madame Saigon Vietnamese Restaurant is a top-rated spot for pho in Fitzroy.
  • Sunrise Cafe: Sunrise Cafe is a top-rated spot for pho in Fitzroy.

How to choose

Choosing pho in Fitzroy

Treat this as a shortlist as well as a winner: Pho Fitzroy has the strongest reviews for the pho, and the others are where reviewers found different strengths across Fitzroy.

  • 1,997 reviews across 7 restaurants ranked; that total covers every dish they serve, not only the pho.
  • 95 reviews mention the pho at Pho Fitzroy, and 92% of them are positive.

Questions people ask

What is the best pho in Fitzroy?

Pho Fitzroy in Fitzroy is currently ranked #1 for pho in Fitzroy, among 7 candidates in our available dataset. Pho Fitzroy’s broth boasts a remarkable clarity, infused with a balanced blend of spices that delivers a uniquely refreshing experience, while generous portions of tender, fresh beef and flavorful sausage elevate the dish. Reviewers consistently praised the comforting warmth and generous servings, often noting the vibrant, homemade sambal and overall value for money, particularly alongside the beautiful presentation.

Which other pho places in Fitzroy come close?

Vinh Long 2, Basil Leaf Pho, Madame Saigon Vietnamese Restaurant round out the top of the ranking. Each earned strong dish-specific praise in recent reviews — the full shortlist below covers 7 ranked restaurants.

How is the best pho in Fitzroy decided?

BiteRanked compares candidates using available restaurant ratings and dish mentions. Listing review totals are not collected review counts. Coverage is incomplete; the recorded ranking update is 2026-10-16. Read our methodology for scoring and limitations.

How we rank

Each restaurant’s score combines its overall rating with how often its reviews mention the pho. How positive those reviews are, and how that is changing, is shown for context and is not part of the score. Rankings are based on public reviews, not visits.

Read the full method