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Pho Le 777
$ · Vietnamese

6257 N McCormick Blvd, Chicago, IL 60659
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Food Quality 5
Service 5
Atmosphere 5
Value 5
Consistency 5
Cultural Relevance 5

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Pho Le 777 7.6
North Park
Vibes: Quick Bites Champions Cheap Eats Budget Brilliance Comfort Food Classics Solo Dining Sanctuaries
A small McCormick corridor pho stop that’s best treated as a simple bowl-and-go option rather than a destination dining room. When you keep it tight—one pho or one vermicelli—its speed and affordability become the main draw.
Must-Try Dishes: Pho tai (rare beef), Pho dac biet, Vermicelli bowl with grilled pork
Scores:
Value: 8.2 Service: 7.4 Consistency: 7.4 Food Quality: 7.8 Atmosphere: 6 Cultural Relevance: 7.1
What makes it special: No-fuss pho built for quick meals and straightforward ordering.
Who should go: Budget pho seekers and fast lunch regulars.
When to visit: Midday for the quickest in-and-out.
What to order: Pho tai, pho dac biet, grilled pork vermicelli.
Insider tip: Order one bowl per person—skip extra starters for best value.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Mostly street parking along/near McCormick Blvd with occasional side-street options; generally manageable at lunch, tighter during early dinner hours.
Dress code: Very casual—hoodie-and-jeans friendly. Come as you are.
Noise level: Low to moderate—easy to hold a conversation, even solo at a small table.
Weekend wait: 10-25 min typical; longer if you arrive during the main dinner wave.
Weekday lunch: No wait typically; quick seating and fast ticket times.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Limited—some veggie-friendly options possible, but the menu leans meat-and-broth first. Ask what can be done without meat or fish sauce.
Vegan options: Very limited—this is not a vegan-focused pho shop. Best to call ahead or choose a more plant-forward Vietnamese spot if vegan is a must.
Gluten-free options: Possible with careful ordering—rice noodles and grilled plates can work, but confirm broth ingredients, sauces, and any fried items to avoid cross-contact.
Best For
Better for: Fast, affordable pho when you want a simple bowl-and-go meal with minimal decision-making—especially solo or on a tight lunch window.
Consider Alternatives If: Skip it if you’re chasing a destination-level dining room experience, need lots of dietary-specific choices, or want a big shareable spread with appetizers and atmosphere.