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Pho Russell SquareB?

The Brunswick Centre, Unit 8 Bernard St, London WC1N 1BS, United Kingdom · Vietnamese restaurant, Restaurant · Bloomsbury

A lively, accessible Vietnamese restaurant with friendly service, generous vegan and family options, and mostly strong food reviews, though pho authenticity, saltiness, and occasional service lapses divide some diners.

The verdict

⚠️ Review concerns: This assessment reflects moderate uncertainty due to questionable review patterns. See details in Authenticity Assessment. Pho Russell Square delivers strong food quality and exceptional service, with staff frequently praised for attentiveness, allergy knowledge, and cultural guidance.

One caveat: Pho quality is not uniform: several diners report salty, watery, or insufficiently deep broth, while others call it excellent.

What to order

• Pho
• Pork spring rolls
• Chicken wings

What diners say

• The warmth of the servers, especially their dish explanations and personal recommendations.
• Comforting pho and generous portions that frequently inspire return visits.
• Spring rolls, chicken wings, brisket dishes, curry noodle soup, and coffee.

Opening Hours

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