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Com Pho RestaurantB

159 Whitecross St, London EC1Y 8JL · Vietnamese restaurant · St Luke's

A lively Vietnamese spot near the Barbican with standout pho, crisp spring rolls, and quick, no-frills service at fair prices—though service warmth and consistency vary.

The verdict

Com Pho delivers reliable Vietnamese comfort food with solid pho and spring rolls that earn consistent praise, supported by fast, friendly service ideal for pre-theatre dining. However, quality fluctuates across visits and dishes—with occasional reports of bland broth or small portions—and moderate uncertainty from review authenticity patterns prevent a higher grade. Strong value and convenient Barbican location make it a dependable neighborhood choice rather than a destination.

One caveat: Some diners report curt or inconsistent service interactions, especially when busy

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Opening Hours

Sunday11:00–22:30 Monday11:00–15:00, 17:00–22:30 Tuesday11:00–15:00, 17:00–22:30 Wednesday11:00–15:00, 17:00–22:30 Thursday11:00–15:00, 17:00–22:30 Friday11:00–15:00, 17:00–22:30 Saturday11:00–22:30
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