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PHO Hung Preston

447 High St, Preston VIC 3072, Australia

Recommended by 65 people

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Find PHO Hung Preston

447 High St, Preston VIC 3072, Australia

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+61 3 9470 1588
HoursMonday: 9:30 AM – 9:00 PM Tuesday: Closed Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 9:00 PM Thursday: 9:30 AM – 9:00 PM Friday: 9:30 AM – 9:00 PM Saturday: 9:30 AM – 9:00 PM Sunday: 9:30 AM – 9:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About PHO Hung Preston

Preston locals head to this bustling High Street room for richly simmered, aromatic beef brisket pho served in straightforward, single-sized bowls. Regulars crowd the tables for supple noodles swimming in fragrant broth alongside salt and pepper quail, crisp spring rolls, and grilled pork ball rice cakes. Help yourself to the complimentary self-serve hot tea station near the door and sauce bowls with homemade nước chấm before the food arrives in minutes from the kitchen.

  • Signature Beef Pho: Aromatic, slow-simmered broth with supple noodles and generous cuts of beef brisket served in uniform standard bowls.
  • Crisp Appetizers: Deep-fried salt and pepper quail, crunchy spring rolls, and grilled pork ball rice cakes anchor the shareable plates.
  • Self-Serve Perks: Guests pour their own complimentary hot tea and water upon arrival, paired with house-made sauces at the counter.
  • Friendly, Fast Pace: Bubbly front-of-house staff recognize long-time patrons and keep orders turning over swiftly in the bustling dining room.
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Why Diners Choose PHO Hung Preston

Six verified reasons Preston diners choose PHO Hung for comforting Vietnamese meals

  • Deeply Rich, Carefully Simmered Broth

    Broth simmered with depth and paired with supple noodles and generous cuts of beef or chicken gives diners a reliably satisfying, classic bowl every visit.

    The broth was rich and flavorful, clearly made with care—definitely not the instant stuff you find at some places.

    Lozenge

  • Complimentary Self-Serve Tea and Water

    Guests can freely access self-serve hot tea and fresh water upon arrival, offering effortless refreshment alongside their meal.

    Hot tea and water are available for self-service at no charge.

    WS

  • A Welcoming Preston Mainstay

    Generations of locals return for decades of dependable quality, welcomed by familiar staff who remember their community.

    I’ve been going here for about 14 years now and have never had a bad experience.

    sunny

  • Attentive, Friendly Neighborhood Service

    Guests are looked after with attentive, cheerful hospitality that makes every customer feel valued even during peak rushes.

    The staff are always bubbly and friendly no matter how busy they are.

    sunny v

  • Shareable Traditional Specialties

    From crisp spring rolls and salt-and-pepper quail to calamari, the menu accommodates multi-dish banquets perfect for sharing.

    we had the chicken rice paper rolls, pork ribs, salt and pepper calamari, beef and chicken pho and banana fritter for dessert and wow everything was 10/10 delicious!

    Giorgia Vourvahakis

  • Welcoming Environment for Group Meals

    Extensive menu selections and a vibrant dining room provide an easy, comfortable destination for gatherings and family dinners.

    Busy during dinner time, better reserve your table if you come with a bigger group like family

    Mandy Huang

Long-simmered noodle soups and standout traditional starters

  • beef pho

    I decided to go for the beef pho, and wow, it exceeded my expectations. The broth was rich and flavorful, clearly made with care—definitely not the instant stuff you find at some places. The noodles were just right, and the beef was tender and generously portioned.

    Lozenge

  • chicken pho

    they have the best chicken pho ever, you don’t need to add sauces or chilli because the broth is so flavourful.

    Emily Melinn | Melbourne

  • salt and pepper calamari

    Calamari is my favourite

    Alex T

  • spring rolls

    The crunchy deep-fried spring roll is well complemented by the crisp fresh cabbage.

    WS

Other favorites

Traditional sweet treats, fresh fruit smoothies, and specialty house drinks

  • banana fritter

    we also ordered their banana fritter which was perfect on this winter night. The ice cream complimented the warm banana perfectly!

    Dakota Festeridis

  • passion fruit soda beverages

    Tiffany also made us delicious passion fruit soda beverages which were extremely refreshing to drink as a palette cleanser.

    Dakota Festeridis

  • three colour drinks

    The three colour drinks are SO GOOD

    Alex T

  • soursop smoothie

    tried the soursop smoothie, mango smoothie, satay chicken skewers and their black bean beef they were absolutely amazing

    Josie Sumner

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you choose different bowl sizes for pho?

Pho Hung serves pho in a single uniform bowl size (described by diners as a generous medium portion) rather than offering small, medium, or large size tiers.

Is tea and water complimentary or table service?

Yes, complimentary hot tea and water are available from a self-service station at the front, along with self-serve house sauces and table condiments.

Can you reserve a table for dinner or large groups?

Reservations are accepted and recommended if you are dining during peak dinner times or visiting with a larger group or family, as the dining room gets very busy.

Does Pho Hung accommodate vegetarian diners?

Yes, vegetarian options are accommodated, including vegetarian soups like Tom Yum soup, and waitstaff are happy to provide recommendations.

What are the parking options near the restaurant?

Yes, there are multiple parking options nearby, including both free and paid street parking as well as free and paid parking lots in the immediate High Street area, all within walking distance of local transit.

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