Phở SOL - Vietnamese restaurant in Thao Dien, District 2, Ho Chi Minh City
About This Place
Phở SOL sits on Xuân Thủy in Thảo Điền, one of the main roads running through an area more commonly associated with rooftop bars and weekend brunch menus than traditional Vietnamese morning bowls. Opening daily at 6 AM sets it apart from most of the neighborhood's dining options, which rarely begin service before 7:30 or 8. For a district with a significant expat population and a dining culture that leans international, having a straightforward Vietnamese restaurant that prioritizes early hours and consistent daily operation reflects a particular kind of commitment to a specific audience.
The 1,203 Google reviews at 4.3 stars signal something more durable than viral attention. Phở restaurants build review counts incrementally, one breakfast at a time, which means this volume reflects years of regular customers returning for the same bowl. The rating itself is consistent with a well-run neighborhood phở spot that delivers reliably — not occasionally — and the sheer number of reviews places it among the most-established Vietnamese dining options in Thảo Điền.
Phở bò is the obvious anchor, as the name suggests. The all-day hours running to 9:30 PM mean the kitchen operates through lunch and into the early evening as well, though the restaurant's logic is clearly morning-first. In a neighborhood where dining tends to be social and event-driven, a place built around a single category of dish occupies a specific niche: it serves people who want Vietnamese food, prepared in the traditional mode, without navigating a menu designed for multiple moods. Local residents, long-term expats who have settled into the rhythm of the area, and early-rising visitors looking for something grounding before a day in the city make up the natural constituency.
What to order at Phở SOL
Wagyu Pho in Stone Bowl
504k VND
Rare Wagyu beef with marble color + brisket + beef shank + fresh beef balls
Rare Wagyu beef dipped in sauce
301k VND
Wagyu beef dipped in sauce
Special Beef Pho with Ribs, Rare Beef, Brisket, Flank
271k VND
Wagyu Medium Rare Beef Noodle Soup (Large)
264k VND
Rock-baked Beef Ribs Claypot
264k VND
Tender beef ribs, served with a rich and flavorful broth that is both delicious and appealing.
Full menu below · prices in VND.
Visiting Phở SOL
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Breakfast available: Opens by 6 AM — a viable breakfast stop in Thao Dien.
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Menu starts from: 10k VND, based on 85 priced items on the public menu.
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Reservations: Call +84 896 693 737 to book — recommended for weekend dining.
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Best for: breakfast, quick lunch, solo dining, weekday mornings.
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Delivery: Listed on GrabFood.
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Pho
Braised Beef with Tofu
Beef and Tofu Stir-Fry
Beef Hot Pot
Raw Beef Platter
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Frequently Asked
- Where is Phở SOL located in Thao Dien?
- Phở SOL is located at 37 Xuân Thủy, An Khánh, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam. It is situated in the Thao Dien neighborhood of District 2 (Thu Duc City), Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
- What is Phở SOL known for?
- Phở SOL is a vietnamese restaurant in Thao Dien known for phở bò, 6 am daily opening, consistent all-day hours, high review volume for the area. It has a 4.3 rating based on 1228 reviews.
- What are the opening hours of Phở SOL?
- Phở SOL is typically open 6 AM–9:30 PM (Monday). Hours may vary by day, so checking the latest hours before visiting is recommended.
- Does Phở SOL accept reservations?
- Yes, you can contact Phở SOL to make a reservation by calling +84 896 693 737. It is recommended to book in advance, especially for weekend dining.
- How expensive is Phở SOL?
- Phở SOL is considered moderately priced for the Thao Dien area. It is a popular vietnamese restaurant suitable for breakfast, quick lunch, solo dining.
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