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Old Man Pho Watergardens - Vietnamese Restaurant

191/399 Melton Hwy, Taylors Lakes VIC 3038, Australia

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Find Old Man Pho Watergardens - Vietnamese Restaurant

191/399 Melton Hwy, Taylors Lakes VIC 3038, Australia

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+61 488 896 776
HoursMonday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM Thursday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM Friday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM – 7:30 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Old Man Pho Watergardens - Vietnamese Restaurant

Crisp baguettes, steaming bowls, and seasoned grilled meats deliver a quick Vietnamese reset inside Watergardens Shopping Centre. Built for swift takeaway rather than lingering dining, the counter turns out crusty bánh mì stuffed with fresh trimmings and chicken or pork. Shoppers drop by for traditional comfort staples like Cơm Tấm broken rice topped with tender grilled meats or bowls of chicken pho assembled fresh for the road.

  • Crisp Takeaway Bánh Mì: Pork and chicken baguettes with crisp crusts and fresh trimmings make for a reliable midday pit stop.
  • Comforting Rice and Pho: Hearty plates of Cơm Tấm broken rice and warm chicken pho offer familiar comfort on a busy shopping day.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the restaurant better suited for dine-in or takeaway?

Old Man Pho is set up primarily as a casual, quick-service spot geared towards takeout rather than a long, atmosphere-driven sit-down dinner. While dine-in and outdoor seating are available, it functions best for a fast meal or lunch while shopping.

What dishes are recommended to order?

Popular choices include com tam (broken rice with grilled or roast pork), chicken pho, and banh mi rolls such as crispy pork or BBQ chicken. Portion sizes for rice dishes are satisfying, though banh mi meat ratios and pho delivery temperatures can vary.

Should I order pho for delivery or get it in person?

If ordering pho, dining in or picking it up directly is strongly recommended over delivery apps. Customers note that third-party delivery can result in delayed orders and lukewarm soup that detracts from the broth's flavour.

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