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Vietnamese restaurant in Preston, Victoria
What should I order at PHO Hung Preston?
What to order
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Pho
Mentioned numerous times as the best pho in Preston and Melbourne, praised for its delicious flavor, reasonable price, and authentic preparation with options like rare beef and brisket. Many reviewers highlight pho as their favorite dish and a reason to keep returning.
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Grilled Pork Ball Rice Cake
Recommended for its tasty grilled pork balls and perfect overall serving and taste. It is highlighted as a favorite dish alongside the pho.
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Chicken Laksa
Described as 'so so yummy' and part of a phenomenal meal experience, indicating it is a standout dish on the menu.
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Vermicelli with Pork Chop and Prawn Spring Rolls
Praised for generous serving size, perfectly grilled and marinated pork chop, crispy spring rolls, and fresh salad, making it a very satisfying meal recommended by staff.
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Tom Yum Soup
Noted as a favorite by a vegetarian diner and recommended for its lovely taste and considerate preparation.
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Vietnamese Broken Rice
Mentioned positively along with salt and pepper calamari, indicating it is a well-liked traditional dish at the restaurant.
Details
About PHO Hung Preston
PHO Hung Preston is a Vietnamese restaurant in Preston, Victoria, known for pho, broken rice, and other Vietnamese street food dishes. Reviewers consistently praise the pho, especially beef brisket pho and rare beef pho, along with the restaurant’s authentic flavors and very reasonable prices. It is also noted for friendly, attentive staff and a busy dining room that often has a wait. The restaurant offers dine-in, takeaway, delivery, and outdoor seating, with lunch and dinner service.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Offerings
- Coffee
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
Amenities
- Restroom
Payments
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is PHO Hung Preston known for?
It is best known for pho, especially beef brisket pho and rare beef pho, which are repeatedly mentioned in reviews. People also praise the homemade sauce and the restaurant’s authentic Vietnamese flavors, with many saying the food is well worth the wait.
What dishes are most recommended at PHO Hung Preston?
Reviewers most often highlight beef brisket pho, rare beef pho, broken rice, salt and pepper squid, and rice paper rolls. Other specific favorites mentioned include grilled pork ball rice cake, hu tieu, black bean beef, satay chicken skewers, and chicken laksa.
What is the atmosphere like at PHO Hung Preston?
The restaurant is described as busy, with a lively, regular-customer feel and friendly staff who are attentive and easygoing. It suits casual meals, family gatherings, and group visits, since people mention birthdays and other family events there.
Is PHO Hung Preston good value?
Yes, reviewers consistently say the food is affordable, very reasonably priced, and filling, with the menu sitting in the A$20–40 range. One review even notes a pho dish at A$16, and others say the portions and taste make it worth the price.
When is the best time to visit PHO Hung Preston?
Reviews suggest going when you are prepared for a busy service, because the restaurant is often crowded and there can be a wait. Several diners also note that food comes out quickly once ordered, and parking is usually plentiful nearby.
Is parking available at PHO Hung Preston?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
