Our pick · 21 ranked candidates● Updated 2026-09-03

Best pho in Sydney

Compare 21 ranked candidates for pho in Sydney, using the available dish evidence. Check the mentions, coverage and venue details before choosing.

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2/160 Anzac Parade, Kensington NSW 2033

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Top 5 for pho in Sydney

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1Happy PhoKensingtonHappy Pho’s pho boasts an intensely rich broth, simmered with fragrant spices and delivering a deeply...10.0
2Madame Nhu Surry HillsSurry HillsMadame Nhu’s pho boasts a deeply flavorful broth, delicately rich with a complex aroma and balanced spice...10.0
3Mam & MoreLidcombeMam & More’s pho arrives with a deeply rich, intensely flavored broth, simmered to a satisfying clarity that...10.0
4Miss Rolls and BowlsSurry HillsMiss Rolls and Bowls’ pho in Sydney offers a deeply satisfying experience, beginning with a broth brimming...10.0
5Mother Yen NewtownNewtownMother Yen’s pho boasts a deeply rich, intensely fragrant broth, brimming with tender slices of beef and an...10.0

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#1 Ranked

Vietnamese · Kensington

2/160 Anzac Parade, Kensington NSW 2033

Happy Pho

Happy Pho’s pho boasts an intensely rich broth, simmered with fragrant spices and delivering a deeply satisfying warmth that immediately evokes a sense of comfort. Reviewers highlight generous portions brimming with tender, rare beef alongside vibrant toppings and remarkably fresh herbs, all contributing to a truly fulfilling experience. Unlike many Vietnamese restaurants in Sydney, Happy Pho’s dedication to authentic, substantial servings and consistently flavorful pho establishes it as a reliably comforting and welcoming haven for those seeking a genuine taste of Vietnam.

Winner Verdict

Overwhelmingly Positive

Score

10.0

Mentions

Sentiment

97%

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

1,836 of 2,725 mentions have usable recent dates (1 undated, 888 older).

PositiveNegative

This dataset contains 21 ranked candidates and 37,694 source-listed restaurant reviews. That total includes other dishes and is not the number of review texts collected. 39 recorded dish mentions are associated with Happy Pho. Coverage is incomplete; a ranking is not a firsthand review.

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Runners up

Top 21 around Sydney

02
Madame Nhu Surry Hills
Madame Nhu’s pho boasts a deeply flavorful broth, delicately rich with a complex aroma and balanced spice, offering a comforting experience that immediately recalls Vietnamese street food.
82 Campbell St, Surry Hills NSW 2010
10.0
119 mentions
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03
Mam & More
Mam & More’s pho arrives with a deeply rich, intensely flavored broth, simmered to a satisfying clarity that immediately evokes a comforting warmth.
1/2A Mark St, Lidcombe NSW 2141
10.0
27 mentions
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04
Miss Rolls and Bowls
Miss Rolls and Bowls’ pho in Sydney offers a deeply satisfying experience, beginning with a broth brimming with complex, layered flavors and a remarkably clean, comforting taste.
246-250 Cleveland St, Surry Hills NSW 2010
10.0
11 mentions
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05
Mother Yen Newtown
Mother Yen’s pho boasts a deeply rich, intensely fragrant broth, brimming with tender slices of beef and an abundance of fresh bean sprouts, mint, and chilli.
587 King St, Newtown NSW 2042
10.0
59 mentions
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06
Pho An Nam Sydney
The intensely fragrant pho at Pho An Nam Sydney boasts a deeply rich broth simmered with tender slices of rare beef and brisket, immediately transporting diners to a familiar, comforting experience.
Shop 23/8 Dutton Ln, Cabramatta NSW 2166
10.0
10 mentions
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07
Pho Hanoi 1979 Sydney
The rare beef pho at Pho Hanoi 1979 Sydney arrives with tender, melt-in-your-mouth slices of meat and a deeply fragrant broth, infused with a generous helping of chilli and spices.
704A George St, Haymarket NSW 2000
10.0
97 mentions
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08
Pho LV
Pho LV’s signature pho arrives with a deeply rich, intensely fragrant broth, simmered with carefully balanced spices that evoke the distinctive flavors of Northern Vietnam.
15/545-551 George St, Sydney NSW 2000
10.0
80 mentions
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09
Pho Table
Pho Table’s signature pho boasts a deeply lac broth, showcasing a rich and aromatic profile that immediately satisfies the senses.
Shop 7/36-44 John St, Lidcombe NSW 2141
10.0
54 mentions
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10
Pho Tau Bay
Pho Tau Bay’s signature pho boasts a deeply flavorful broth, skillfully balanced with spices and infused with the aroma of fresh herbs, complemented by generous portions of brisket, rare beef, and tender beef balls.
12/117 Hill St, Cabramatta NSW 2166
10.0
166 mentions
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11
Phở Tonkin
Phở Tonkin’s pho boasts a deeply satisfying broth, intensely flavored with beef and infused with a vibrant aroma from fresh herbs and spices, creating a comforting experience.
4/379-383 Pitt St, Sydney NSW 2000
10.0
115 mentions
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12
Pho Vien
Pho Vien’s short ribs pho immediately impresses with its intensely flavorful broth, boasting a noticeable smoky, grilled meat characteristic that lingers on the palate.
283 Liverpool Rd, Ashfield NSW 2131
10.0
140 mentions
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13
Pho Vien Express Chinatown
The fragrant pho at Pho Vien Express Chinatown arrives brimming with tender slices of beef, boasting a rich, savory broth infused with subtle spice and elevated by a generous scattering of fresh herbs.
Shop F2/401 Sussex St, Haymarket NSW 2000
10.0
94 mentions
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14
Pho Xoxo
Pho XOXO’s Rare Beef Pho delivers a deeply satisfying experience, with a broth boasting a subtle yet complex flavour profile and generous portions of tender, thinly sliced beef alongside perfectly cooked rice noodles.
Shop 19/24-32 Hughes St, Cabramatta NSW 2166
10.0
45 mentions
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15
Phonomenon
Phonomenon’s pho boasts a deeply flavorful broth, infused with the bright aroma of lemongrass and a welcome kick of spice, immediately establishing it as a standout dish.
Shop 4/5 Blue St, North Sydney NSW 2060
10.0
21 mentions
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16
Saigon Taste - Vietnamese Eatery
Saigon Taste’s pho boasts a deeply savory broth, infused with a noticeable saltiness that dominates the bowl, while generous portions of tender beef and vibrant bean sprouts create a substantial and comforting experience.
645/40 Campbell St, Haymarket NSW 2000
10.0
80 mentions
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17
Xin Chào Vietnamese Cuisine
Xin Chào’s pho features glistening, deeply-colored broth brimming with tender slices of rare beef, offering an intensely aromatic experience.
180 Enmore Rd, Enmore NSW 2042
10.0
58 mentions
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18
Alo Viet Food
Alo Viet Food’s pho arrives with a rich, deeply flavorful broth simmered with tender rice noodles and generous portions of fresh, vibrant herbs.
242 Military Rd, Neutral Bay NSW 2089
9.9
16 mentions
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19
La Viet
La Viet’s Beef Rib Pho offers a remarkably rich broth, brimming with intense beef flavour and a captivating aroma that immediately satisfies.
B028 Chatswood Chase, 345 Victoria Ave, Chatswood NSW 2067
9.7
78 mentions
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20
Phở Hoa - Authentic Vietnamese Cuisine
The signature beef pho at Phở Hoa boasts a deeply rich broth simmered with tender beef rib, immediately delivering a comforting warmth.
94B Longueville Rd, Lane Cove NSW 2066
9.6
67 mentions
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21
Banh Mi Dee (Mascot)
Banh Mi Dee (Mascot)’s pho features a deeply rich, amber-colored broth brimming with tender slices of beef, immediately delivering a comforting warmth.
189 O'Riordan St, Mascot NSW 2020
9.5
1 mentions
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Review guide

The evidence behind the best pho in Sydney

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

Reviews

37,694+

Restaurants

Updated

2026-09-03

Why the winner leads

Why Happy Pho 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.

Madame Nhu Surry Hills: Madame Nhu’s pho boasts a deeply flavorful broth, delicately rich with a complex aroma and balanced spice, offering a comforting experience that immediately recalls Vietnamese street food.
Mam & More: Mam & More’s pho arrives with a deeply rich, intensely flavored broth, simmered to a satisfying clarity that immediately evokes a comforting warmth.
Miss Rolls and Bowls: Miss Rolls and Bowls’ pho in Sydney offers a deeply satisfying experience, beginning with a broth brimming with complex, layered flavors and a remarkably clean, comforting taste.
Mother Yen Newtown: Mother Yen’s pho boasts a deeply rich, intensely fragrant broth, brimming with tender slices of beef and an abundance of fresh bean sprouts, mint, and chilli.

How to choose

Choosing pho in Sydney

Use this ranking as a shortlist, not just a winner announcement: Happy Pho is the strongest overall signal, while the runners up show where reviewers found different strengths across Sydney.

37,694 source-listed restaurant reviews are associated with 21 ranked candidates; these are not all collected review texts.
Happy Pho has 39 pho mentions and a 97% sentiment score.
The current review verdict is overwhelmingly positive.

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Quick answers

Frequently asked questions

What is the best pho in Sydney?

Happy Pho in Kensington is currently ranked #1 for pho in Sydney, among 21 candidates in our available dataset. Happy Pho’s pho boasts an intensely rich broth, simmered with fragrant spices and delivering a deeply satisfying warmth that immediately evokes a sense of comfort. Reviewers highlight generous portions brimming with tender, rare beef alongside vibrant toppings and remarkably fresh herbs, all contributing to a truly fulfilling experience.

Which other pho places in Sydney come close?

Madame Nhu Surry Hills, Mam & More, Miss Rolls and Bowls round out the top of the ranking. Each earned strong dish-specific praise in recent reviews — the full shortlist below covers 21 ranked restaurants.

How is the best pho in Sydney 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.