Pho Palace Reviews Summary

Category: Vietnamese restaurant

Address: 15501 Bustleton Ave UNIT 2, Philadelphia, PA 19116, USA

Phone: +12154371898

Rating: 4.4
based on 129 reviews.

Atmosphere & Decor

Pros:

  • "Bright, clean space with adorable decor."
  • "This place is soo good mmm mm mm so warming and cozy I love that soup so good all the time."
  • "The atmosphere in this place was so good I felt happy just to be there."
  • "It wasn't crowded and it was cozy and quiet!"
  • "It is a very clean restaurant and has a very relaxing atmosphere."
  • "The restaurant was clean and neat."
  • "Very clean and friendly."

Cons:

  • "The owner would not let me in without a mask, even though the tables are 1 foot apart."
  • "They changed the lighting to harsh white lights, they won’t let you sit in the booths unless you have a large party even when the restaurant is empty."
  • "The entire place has no masks, yet they tried to sell us 2 masks for $4!!!"
  • "The entire place has no masks, yet they wouldn’t seat us at a table literally two feet away from the entrance door until we wear masks."
  • "I gave them a 4 for atmosphere because I don’t really like the music and in the winter there is a draft."

Service

Pros:

  • "The staff was amazing!"
  • "The staff were very courteous and kind."
  • "The staff is very friendly, accommodating and attentive."
  • "The ladies working inside were also very polite and quick service."
  • "The waiters are attentive and very friendly."
  • "Staff was welcoming and attentive."
  • "Customer service is amazing: you'll never have an empty drink or a table cluttered with dishes."

Cons:

  • "A friend and I had a great meal, desert and coffee and the two waiters that helps us were very nice but while we were in conversation and I was still finishing my coffee the older woman who worked there came to our table and in a few words said we needed to leave because there was a couple waiting for a table."
  • "We have been going here for years and never have I had such bad service that I did today."
  • "The waiter included tips on the bill without my permission."
  • "The staff was so ignorant and disrespectful."
  • "Server had no idea what I was saying and didnt seem intent on taking orders at all."
  • "Wait staff was not friendly."
  • "The service was terrible the only waitress there didn’t listen or pay attention to anything."

Food Quality

Pros:

  • "The fried pork dumplings and Beef Brisket Pho. Both were 10/10!"
  • "Consistently excellent food quality, taste and portion size."
  • "Bun with pork is my favorite dish as it is so flavorful and lite."
  • "The grilled pork was very tender. The pho was very tasty, too."
  • "The pho is delicious! I recommend Flank steak or pork and grilled shrimp."
  • "Everything was tasty and fresh."
  • "The added flavors and textures just added to an already delicious dish."

Cons:

  • "The cucumber slices on top of the pickled carrot were moldy."
  • "Their grilled pork roll was relatively flavorless."
  • "My $15 dinner came with 4 shrimp."
  • "Pho's soup was tasty but seems a bit off, but not too bad."
  • "The noodles were so overcooked and broken into tiny pieces that it couldn't be eaten."
  • "The noodles tasted bad, the vegetables were old and soggy."
  • "The grilled beef is harder than a stone."

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