Our pick · 14 ranked candidates● Updated 2026-09-03

Best pho in Hobart

Name: Saigon Express CBD Restaurant
Address: 95 Liverpool St, Hobart TAS 7000, Hobart, AU
Telephone: 03) 6288 7234
Price range: $1-20 per person

Compare 14 ranked candidates for pho in Hobart, using the available dish evidence. Check the mentions, coverage and venue details before choosing.

Plan your visit to Saigon Express CBD Restaurant

95 Liverpool St, Hobart TAS 7000

Restaurant price range: $1-20 per person. This is not a verified price for pho. Confirm opening hours and dish availability before travelling.

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Top 5 for pho in Hobart

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1Saigon Express CBD RestaurantHobartSaigon Express CBD Restaurant’s pho boasts a deeply fragrant broth simmered with star anise and cloves...9.3
2Saigon Express Catering North HobartNorth HobartThe rich, intensely flavored broth of Saigon Express Catering North Hobart’s pho, infused with star anise and...8.7
3Vietnamese PhoBattery PointThe special beef pho at this Hobart establishment arrives with a deeply flavorful broth, boasting incredibly...7.5
4UnPhởgettableHobartUnPhởgettable’s pho in Hobart consistently delivers a steaming bowl with a generous portion of tender...7.4
5Ly Quán Vietnamese RestaurantHobartLy Quán’s pho boasts a deeply rich broth, brimming with tender slices of rare beef and generously layered with...7.3

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#1 Ranked

Vietnamese · Hobart

95 Liverpool St, Hobart TAS 7000

Saigon Express CBD Restaurant

Saigon Express CBD Restaurant’s pho boasts a deeply fragrant broth simmered with star anise and cloves, delivering a comforting warmth that immediately satisfies. Reviewers noted generous portions, often piled high with fresh bean sprouts, lime wedges, and fragrant herbs, alongside a pleasingly tender beef, yet some found the broth lukewarm and the overall experience inconsistent. Despite occasional issues with portion size and the unfortunate presence of insects, the restaurant’s extensive menu and dedicated staff offer a uniquely approachable take on Vietnamese cuisine in Hobart, representing a reliably familiar and satisfying bowl of pho for a reasonable price.

Winner Verdict

Mixed

Score

9.3

Mentions

Sentiment

60%

Plan the visit

Website

Price

$1-20 per person (20 reports)

Hours

Open - Closes 8 pm

Phone

03) 6288 7234

$1-20 per person

Evidence behind this ranking

Updated 2026-09-03

Collected review count: not separately recorded for every candidate in this ranking.

Dated Review Activity (last 24 months)

Very Positive

49 of 55 mentions have usable recent dates (0 undated, 6 older).

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This dataset contains 14 ranked candidates and 4,715 source-listed restaurant reviews. That total includes other dishes and is not the number of review texts collected. 5 recorded dish mentions are associated with Saigon Express CBD Restaurant. Coverage is incomplete; a ranking is not a firsthand review.

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Runners up

Top 14 around Hobart

02
Saigon Express Catering North Hobart
The rich, intensely flavored broth of Saigon Express Catering North Hobart’s pho, infused with star anise and cinnamon, immediately transports you to Vietnam, while generous portions are topped with vibrant bean sprouts, fresh basil, and tender slices of beef.
329 Elizabeth St, North Hobart TAS 7000
8.7
3 mentions
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03
Vietnamese Pho
The special beef pho at this Hobart establishment arrives with a deeply flavorful broth, boasting incredibly tender slices of beef that practically melt in your mouth, complemented by a generous portion of fresh bean sprouts and herbs.
9/33 Salamanca Pl, Battery Point TAS 7004
7.5
5 mentions
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04
UnPhởgettable
UnPhởgettable’s pho in Hobart consistently delivers a steaming bowl with a generous portion of tender, flavorful beef, complemented by a vibrant array of fresh vegetables and crispy fried tofu.
147 Collins St, Hobart TAS 7000
7.4
5 mentions
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05
Ly Quán Vietnamese Restaurant
Ly Quán’s pho boasts a deeply rich broth, brimming with tender slices of rare beef and generously layered with fresh herbs, offering a comforting and satisfying experience.
85 Harrington St, Hobart TAS 7000
7.3
7 mentions
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06
Banhmi Bites
Banhmi Bites’ pho in Hobart features a deeply fragrant, slow-simmered broth brimming with tender beef slices and vibrant scallions, creating an intensely comforting experience.
11 Springfield Ave, Moonah TAS 7009
7.2
3 mentions
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07
Cyclo Vietnamese Restaurant
Cyclo’s mixed beef pho arrived with glistening, perfectly cooked noodles submerged in a rich, clear broth, infused with a fragrant aroma of star anise and cinnamon.
249A Elizabeth St, North Hobart TAS 7000
7.2
10 mentions
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08
Ja & Jon Banh Mi
Ja & Jon Banh Mi’s pho stands out with a richly layered broth, boasting a fragrant aroma infused with a noticeable chili spice that builds a satisfying warmth.
33 Elizabeth St, Hobart TAS 7000
7.2
5 mentions
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09
Saigon Express
Saigon Express’s pho, particularly the combination with roast duck, arrives with a rich, intensely flavored broth, brimming with tender slices of chicken and fragrant spices.
335 Elizabeth St, Hobart TAS 7000
7.2
4 mentions
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10
Bravo Taiwanese Noodle & Grill Restaurant
Bravo Taiwanese Noodle & Grill Restaurant’s pho boasts a deeply fragrant, dark brown broth brimming with tender slices of braised tendon and brisket, complemented by a generous portion of fresh bean sprouts and vibrant Thai basil.
129 Elizabeth St, Hobart TAS 7000
7.1
2 mentions
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11
Sapa Rose
Sapa Rose’s pho in Hobart boasts a deeply fragrant broth, infused with star anise and cinnamon, immediately transporting you to Vietnam.
77-81 Harrington St, Hobart TAS 7000
7.1
1 mentions
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12
Vietnamese Food-y
Vietnamese Food-y’s Special Pho (#2) arrives brimming with a vibrant, intensely spicy broth, generously piled high with fresh bean sprouts and fragrant herbs.
Opposite Sandy Bay Coles, Shop 18/236 Sandy Bay Rd, Sandy Bay TAS 7005
7.1
2 mentions
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13
China Lanzhou Beef Noodle 中国兰州牛肉拉面
The Lanzhou Beef Noodle’s pho presented a deeply coloured, almost orange-toned broth brimming with tender chunks of beef and a generous helping of fresh bean sprouts and sliced scallions.
41 Elizabeth St, Hobart TAS 7000
7.0
2 mentions
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14
Pot Sticker Dumpling House - Hobart
Pot Sticker Dumpling House’s pho boasts a deeply flavorful broth simmered with star anise and cinnamon, offering a fragrant aroma that immediately warms the senses.
Unit 3/138 Collins St, Hobart TAS 7000
7.0
1 mentions
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Review guide

The evidence behind the best pho in Hobart

This guide expands the ranking into the review patterns behind the best pho in Hobart, using only pages with enough restaurant and review signal to support a fuller breakdown.

Reviews

4,715+

Restaurants

Updated

2026-09-03

Why the winner leads

Why Saigon Express CBD Restaurant ranks #1 for pho

How the shortlist compares

Where the other top pho spots stand out

The rest of the ranking still matters because pho searches are rarely one-size-fits-all. These are the clearest review-backed differences among the next-best places.

Saigon Express Catering North Hobart: The rich, intensely flavored broth of Saigon Express Catering North Hobart’s pho, infused with star anise and cinnamon, immediately transports you to Vietnam, while generous portions are topped with vibrant bean sprouts, fresh basil, and tender slices of beef.
Vietnamese Pho: The special beef pho at this Hobart establishment arrives with a deeply flavorful broth, boasting incredibly tender slices of beef that practically melt in your mouth, complemented by a generous portion of fresh bean sprouts and herbs.
UnPhởgettable: UnPhởgettable’s pho in Hobart consistently delivers a steaming bowl with a generous portion of tender, flavorful beef, complemented by a vibrant array of fresh vegetables and crispy fried tofu.
Ly Quán Vietnamese Restaurant: Ly Quán’s pho boasts a deeply rich broth, brimming with tender slices of rare beef and generously layered with fresh herbs, offering a comforting and satisfying experience.

How to choose

Choosing pho in Hobart

Use this ranking as a shortlist, not just a winner announcement: Saigon Express CBD Restaurant is the strongest overall signal, while the runners up show where reviewers found different strengths across Hobart.

4,715 source-listed restaurant reviews are associated with 14 ranked candidates; these are not all collected review texts.
Saigon Express CBD Restaurant has 5 pho mentions and a 60% sentiment score.
The current review verdict is mixed.

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Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

What is the best pho in Hobart?

Saigon Express CBD Restaurant in Hobart is currently ranked #1 for pho in Hobart, among 14 candidates in our available dataset. Saigon Express CBD Restaurant’s pho boasts a deeply fragrant broth simmered with star anise and cloves, delivering a comforting warmth that immediately satisfies. Reviewers noted generous portions, often piled high with fresh bean sprouts, lime wedges, and fragrant herbs, alongside a pleasingly tender beef, yet some found the broth lukewarm and the overall experience inconsistent.

Which other pho places in Hobart come close?

Saigon Express Catering North Hobart, Vietnamese Pho, UnPhởgettable round out the top of the ranking. Each earned strong dish-specific praise in recent reviews — the full shortlist below covers 14 ranked restaurants.

How is the best pho in Hobart 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 2026-09-03. Read our methodology for scoring and limitations.