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Pho Lab, the premier Vietnamese restaurant in Huntington Beach, CA, offers an authentic and delicious culinary experience. Located at 8112 Talbert Ave #104, our restaurant is dedicated to serving the best Vietnamese cuisine in the area. At Pho Lab, our chefs use only the freshest ingredients to craft mouth-watering dishes that will transport your taste buds to the streets of Vietnam. From our signature pho to our flavorful bánh mì and noodle salads, every bite is a testament to our commitment to quality and flavor. Whether you're in the mood for a quick lunch or a leisurely dinner, Pho Lab is the perfect destination. Our friendly staff and cozy atmosphere make us the ideal spot to meet with friends, family, or colleagues. Come visit us today and experience the bold flavors and warm hospitality of Vietnamese cuisine at its best. We can't wait to serve you!

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Jose Guerrero
Jose Guerrero -Local Guide
a year ago
We love Pho and have are go-to spots. But sometimes we venture out to try new places, and let tell you, im soooooo glad we did. This place rocks. I tend to get my usual meatball pho. The flavor of the broth is on point!!!...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Shan Guo
Shan Guo -Local Guide
8 months ago
nice and clean Vietnamese restaurant, pho and fired noddle we ordered were good.Kid-friendliness: not spicy.
Food: 4/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 4/5
pim issaranukul-
pim issaranukul- -Local Guide
a year ago
around the area found this place on GooglePrice is reasonable, service very friendly and helpfulI have appetizerAnd 1 drinkAnd 1 mealI would said my food was been prepare and cooked not come out fresh I can tell it.Maybe next time I will try different food.
Food: 4/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Chris Yanke
Chris Yanke -Local Guide
a year ago
I stopped in here to have a couple spring rolls, but I have to tell you the environment is very pleasant. The menu is incredible and the food that I tried so far? Absolutely delicious.!!They have a really pleasant environment here and I am coming...Read More
Kay and Marcos
Kay and Marcos -Local Guide
a year ago
Best pho west of the 405 and on the same level of longtime institutions such as pho 79 and pho 101! The broth was savory and the meat quality (they give you more than standard) was some of the best I've tried in Socal...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Danna
Danna
6 months ago
This is my favorite pho spot. I live in Tustin and drive all the way here for the best rib bone pho. The broth is spot on and I am Vietnamese and very particular about my broth. Phoholic used to be good but honestly, nothing...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Julie Huynh
Julie Huynh -Local Guide
10 months ago
This is now my go-to place for phở. I heard good things about it from my mom, and had to come see if what the other Yelpers were saying were true.Yes, the pho comes out super fast, and the broth is great, no extra seasonings...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
nani y
nani y
2 months ago
Almost no air conditioner, even hotter than outside. Small food portion of appetizers and main entries. Too expensive comparing the food size with the price. Won’t go second time. Pho is too salty. Sad experience. I should have chosen a different restaurant. This chicken was...Read More
Food: 2/5Service: 1/5Atmosphere: 1/5
Tbone Soundsgood (TBONE)
Tbone Soundsgood (TBONE) -Local Guide
7 months ago
Great service, even better quality pho, and amazing friendly staff. They do not put MSG in their broth, unbelievable taste, you can taste the quality, excellent portions, I recommend the Combination Pho.The manager’s name is Tiffany, came over and introduced herself. She has a great...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Danny Nguyen
Danny Nguyen
9 months ago
Service: Similar to any pho joint, nothing more or less.Food: Broth here is alright. Not the greatest. Doesn't hit the spot. It's a bit outside of Little Saigon so I can see why. If you know what pho tastes like, you wont be too disappointed,...Read More
Food: 3/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 2/5
Antoinette Fields
Antoinette Fields
a year ago
First time here and I loved it. Boyfriend a big lover of pho not me but I got the veggie pho and the broth was so seasoned and the veggies so freshMy bf had flank, brisket and steak and he said it was better than...Read More
Food: 4/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Timothy Cha
Timothy Cha
a year ago
This is favorite pho spot in Orange County. All staff here are very accommodating and kind. One of the best customer services here. Not to mention, every single item on their menu is stellar. Pretty much a regular here.Highly recommend!
Paul
Paul -Local Guide
a year ago
Excellent restaurant! The staff was very kind and attentive. They even turned on a kid-friendly movie as we had our kids with us. I’ve tried many pho restaurants in the OC and found this one to be the best. The broth is...Read More
Sarah C
Sarah C -Local Guide
a year ago
Had the shrimp pho and tried my family member's rib bone pho. Also tried the popcorn chicken and it was all very delicious and fresh. One worker was very helpful and friendly with our questions and needs (more napkins, utensils or recommendations for a sweet...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Kyndell Trubl
Kyndell Trubl
a year ago
The flavor was amazing!! Reasonable prices but the portions were hugeee which is great with me. I got the chicken pho and it was great love the veggies and meat. Thanks so much pho lab!! The staff was super nice, and they came to fill...Read More
Nathan McCoy
Nathan McCoy -Local Guide
5 months ago
Visiting from Las Vegas. Came here because the good reviews. Will be back for the food and service. Was the literally the best pho I've ever had. My wife and I eat pho a lot and could really tell the difference no msg in the...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Nara Nok
Nara Nok
2 years ago
ANDY was really attentive and made sure our whole dining experience was good.We ordered pho, the garlic noodles and fried rice.I definitely recommend the garlic noodles, the meat was SO juicy and tender unlike most places where it feels like the meat is plastic.My friend...Read More
James
James
a year ago
SO MUDDY broth I ever had in pho restaurants. Noodle and MEATS ARE SO LESS than any other restaurants. Meat slices are stuck together and all meat particles and big oil chunks are floating on broth. I have had pho noodles in Seattle, Portland, Las...Read More
Food: 1/5Service: 1/5Atmosphere: 1/5
Daniel O.
Daniel O.
a year ago
The tiger prawns (shrimp) was really good. I had the fillet mignon with rice and a salad. Really good. Tiffany was our amazing server.Parking: Parking was plentiful.
Thong Pham
Thong Pham
a week ago
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Sarah D'Souza Firestone
Sarah D'Souza Firestone -Local Guide
2 months ago
I really wish the food was better! I got the rib soup, and was looking forward to some fall of the bone ribs. They were rather chewy, but the meat was flavourful. The soup itself was lacking the star anise flavour and the chili paste...Read More
Food: 3/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Magdalena Budrewicz
Magdalena Budrewicz
4 weeks ago
We had an extremely disappointing and distressing experience at PHO LAB. My husband and son ordered meat-based dishes, and both ended up with severe food poisoning shortly after. They’ve been vomiting non-stop and are in terrible pain. I avoided eating meat, and I’m fine, which...Read More
Tho Nguyen
Tho Nguyen -Local Guide
2 months ago
Wow - for all the serious Pho heads out there... This is a seriously legit Pho joint in Orange County. We went here as part of our Pho Crawl throughout OC and tasted the followings - Pho 79, Pho Nic (2nd place), Pho...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
mustafa anoosh
mustafa anoosh
2 months ago
I recently visited PHO LAB, and I have to say, the experience was fantastic from start to finish. The customer service was top-notch the staff was incredibly friendly, attentive, and made sure we had everything we needed. They took the time to explain the menu,...Read More
Derin
Derin
a month ago
I will forever remain a pho labs customer. No matter where I move in the world. To be honest, I’ve never had a bad experience, and the people are very nice. The food is also reasonably priced, even in this Biden economy. All in all,...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Mimi Ro
Mimi Ro
2 months ago
My husband and I have been coming here since they opened. We love the food but feel like the service has gone down in the past couple of months. All the servers look like they are high schoolers who need more experience when it comes...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 3/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Mercury Kiki
Mercury Kiki -Local Guide
4 months ago
Picked up a bahn mi (crispy chicken) and shrimp fresh rolls. Chicken was soggy with a distinctly sweet, syrupy sauce unlike the Nuoc Mam I’ve had other places. The sandwich was too salty to finish :-(The rolls & peanut sauce were fine but not exceptional.Overall...Read More
Food: 2/5Service: 3/5Atmosphere: 2/5
Nancy Somboon
Nancy Somboon
4 weeks ago
Made it a point to dine-in this specific restaurant when my family and I are in the area again because we had done take-out before. Dine-in sucks. We had a party of 11 and the host was super rude. My party and I was shuffled...Read More
Food: 3/5Service: 1/5Atmosphere: 1/5
Josie
Josie -Local Guide
6 months ago
High quality meat, flavorful broth, tasty appetizers, good portions.I highly recommend the pho brisket. I always add extra brisket to mine because I'm a chungus.I love the broth. What stands out with pho lab to me is the quality of meats and the tasty soups....Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
nino
nino -Local Guide
5 months ago
I grew up eating pho to the point it scarred me, but this place has restored my faith in it!! 🥹 I got the oxtail pho.Many places taste the same with MSG, processed beef soup seasoning and salt (and they really turn up the salt...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Rubi DePompa
Rubi DePompa -Local Guide
6 months ago
This place is a MUST GO! I've had many phos in my life, and this is by far the absolute BEST EVER! The people are so friendly and wonderful! The service is fantastic! But the food is just "DA BOMB!" My friend and I shared...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Ann Aly
Ann Aly
6 months ago
I love the pho soup and fried bao in here. Everytime I'm craving for pho soup I usually go to Westminster to eat the authentic taste of pho but, after my first visit here in Pho Lab Huntington , I started to keep coming...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Mari
Mari
6 months ago
We ordered a large pho and 2 banh mi. The pho was ok but the banh mi was the worst one I’ve ever tasted and it made us sick. First, who puts shredded soggy lettuce in a banh mi? It was so bad. It was...Read More
Food: 1/5
Alison R
Alison R -Local Guide
11 months ago
Chicken thighs soup world have been much better If the chicken was cleaned no skin on there cause I had to take off all the skin and the fat It should never be served that way. And I would not eat skin like that, The...Read More
Food: 3/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 4/5

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