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PHO Hung Preston

447 High St, Preston VIC 3072, Australia

Recommended by 7 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

Deeply steeped broth and lightning-fast bowls make Pho Hung a High Street staple for unpretentious Vietnamese comfort. Generations of locals pack the dining room for steaming phở đặc biệt and brisk, dependable warmth. There is no guesswork on portion tiers here—the kitchen commits to a single generous size, ladling rich beef brisket broth over supple rice noodles with plenty of fresh herbs. Pour yourself a complimentary cup of hot tea from the urn by the door, then doctor your bowl with house dipping sauces and fresh chopped chilli from the table caddy.

  • Self-serve tea and water: Help yourself to complimentary hot tea and water stationed right by the entrance.
  • One-size pho bowls: The kitchen keeps it simple with a single, generous standard bowl size for noodle soups.
  • House sauce and fresh chilli: Round out rich beef brisket broth with house-blended sauces and fresh chopped bird's eye chillies on the table.
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Why Diners Choose PHO Hung Preston

Authentic Vietnamese comfort, signature simmered broths, and heartfelt neighborhood hospitality in Preston.

  • Rich, Slow-Simmered Pho Broth

    Broth is simmered with depth and paired with tender cuts, creating satisfying beef and chicken noodle bowls that hit the spot immediately.

    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

  • Complimentary Self-Serve Tea and Water

    Diners can pour warm tea and chilled water from an entrance station without wait times or added beverage costs.

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

    WS

  • A Consistent Comfort Tradition Across Years

    Longtime patrons return across decades and after renovations, greeted by the same signature recipes and familiar faces.

    I’ve been going here for about 14 years now and have never had a bad experience. The food is affordable and absolutely delicious.

    sunny

  • Welcoming Hospitality That Puts Diners at Ease

    Warm, energetic greetings and attentive floor staff create an immediate sense of belonging for regulars and newcomers.

    Pho Hung in Preston is one of those places that feels like a warm hug from the moment you step in.

    Lozenge

  • Feast-Friendly Sharing for Groups and Families

    Large tables and an extensive lineup of rice paper rolls, calamari, and noodle bowls make group ordering effortless and wallet-friendly.

    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

  • Relaxed Catch-Ups Over Authentic Street Food

    Unpretentious seating and quick turnaround let companions relax over broad Vietnamese menus without steep bills.

    This is just the perfect place to eat authentic home made food and have long conversations with friends.

    Annabelle Ellul

Signature noodle soups and standout traditional starters

  • Beef Pho

    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

  • Salt and Pepper Calamari

    From the Pho and other soups to their salt & pepper calamari and salads, every dish is as delicious as the other.

    scatz72

  • 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

  • Rice Paper Rolls

    Rice paper rolls are packed and so fresh

    Alex T

Other favorites

Refreshing house beverages and comforting traditional sweet desserts

  • 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

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

    Dakota Festeridis

  • Homemade Ice Tea

    I love the pho and homemade ice tea

    Josie Sumner

  • Three Colour Drink

    The three colour drinks are SO GOOD

    Alex T

Frequently Asked Questions

What portion sizes and condiments are provided with pho?

Pho Hung serves a single fixed portion size of pho (comparable to a generous medium bowl) with complimentary self-serve hot tea and water available upon entry. Condiments such as homemade sauces and fresh chopped chilli are provided on the tables.

Can you book a table in advance?

Yes, the venue accepts reservations for dine-in meals, which is especially recommended for dinner and larger family groups given how busy it gets during peak hours.

Are vegetarian options available on the menu?

Yes, staff can recommend and accommodate vegetarian choices, including soup options like Tom Yum.

Can you pay by card?

Yes, card payments are accepted, though cash is also readily welcomed.

What are the parking and transit options nearby?

Street and lot parking options are available in the surrounding vicinity, and the venue is within walking distance of public transport including the Preston train station and tram stops.

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