Pho Nam Lua

TEMPORARILY CLOSED
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About Pho Nam Lua

Pho Nam Lua is a Vietnamese restaurant known for its speedy service, affordability, and tasty dishes. The restaurant's signature noodle soup, or pho, is highly praised, with many customers calling it the best in Illinois. The broth is rich and flavorful, and the noodles are perfectly chewy, making it a favorite for those craving great pho. Other popular items include crispy wings with an amazing crunch and fresh, well-seasoned spring rolls. The food quality is generally good, with ingredients that are fresh, although some reviews mention that doing rolls can be a bit dried out. The restaurant has a simple and cute interior, and the staff are polite, kind, and quick. Prices are very reasonable, making it a good choice for a hot and fresh meal at a great value, especially for those looking for a satisfying bowl of pho or other Vietnamese dishes. Parking is available on the side for convenience.

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Pho Nam Lua Reviews

4.4
212 ratings
Restaurantji Rating
5
72%
4
12%
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9%
Food
4.6
Atmosphere
4.3
Service
4.3

I’m really glad I had the chance to eat at Pho Nam Lua before it burned down — this place was genuinely good. The broth had that deep, comforting flavor you only get from a kitchen that knows what it’s doing, and every dish felt like it was made with real care. You could taste the pride in the food.

It’s sad to see it go, but I know this isn’t the end for them. A spot with this much heart always comes back stronger. I’m already looking...read full review

Have been going here for a long time and it breaks my heart to see what has happened, I wish nothing but the best, best fried rice in Chicago!

First time there was great

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