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Best Pho in Koreatown
Best Vietnamese in Koreatown
Master Critic Review
Pho Lala
7.8
Pholala is known for its fast counter service and late-night hours, serving straightforward Pho bowls and Vietnamese basics at wallet-friendly prices. With its no-frills setting and rapid turnover, it's a local haunt for students and night owls needing a comforting noodle fix since opening in 2019.
Must-Try Dishes:
House Special Pho, Beef Brisket Pho, Egg Rolls
Scores:
Value: 8.6
Service: 7.5
Consistency: 7.8
Food Quality: 7.9
Atmosphere: 6.8
Cultural Relevance: 7.5
What makes it special: Late-night counter-service for fast, budget Pho on Vermont.
Who should go: College students, night owls, bargain-seekers
When to visit: After 9pm or weekday lunch for quick meal
What to order: House Special Pho, brisket, egg rolls
Insider tip: Cash discounts after 9pm apply — ask before ordering.
Hours
Monday9am - 11pm
Tuesday9am - 11pm
Wednesday9am - 11pm
Thursday9am - 11pm
Friday9am - 11pm
Saturday9am - 11pm
Sunday9am - 11pm