Pho Hot

Family Vietnamese restaurant in Tyler, Texas

★ 3.6 162 reviews $$ ✨ Comfort food cravings and casual dining

📍 4903 S Broadway Ave, Tyler, TX

💬 What Locals Say

Finally found my go-to spot for Vietnamese in Tyler. Pho Hot never disappoints.

🍽️ About Pho Hot

Pho Hot brings authentic Vietnamese flavors to Tyler’s bustling South Broadway corridor, offering diners a genuine taste of Southeast Asian cuisine in East Texas. This unassuming restaurant has quietly built a loyal following among locals who appreciate well-executed Vietnamese classics at reasonable prices. The location makes it easily accessible for both Tyler residents and visitors exploring the city’s diverse dining scene.

The menu centers around traditional Vietnamese noodle soups, with several varieties of pho taking center stage alongside other regional specialties. Diners can choose from classic beef pho with tender slices of meat in aromatic broth, or explore other Vietnamese staples like vermicelli bowls, banh mi sandwiches, and stir-fried noodle dishes. The kitchen focuses on authentic preparation methods, using traditional spices and herbs to create the complex, layered flavors that define Vietnamese cuisine.

The interior maintains a simple, no-frills approach that puts the focus squarely on the food. Clean lines and modest decor create a comfortable environment where families and friends can gather around steaming bowls of soup. The casual atmosphere encourages lingering conversations, while the efficient service keeps the dining experience moving at a comfortable pace.

Pho Hot serves as an ideal destination for diners seeking comfort food with international flair, particularly during cooler months when a hot bowl of pho hits the spot. The restaurant works well for casual lunch meetings, family dinners, or anyone curious about exploring Vietnamese cuisine. With its moderate pricing and generous portions, it offers excellent value for those wanting to experience authentic flavors without breaking the budget.

Must-Try Dishes

Beef Pho
Vermicelli Bowl
Banh Mi Sandwich

Recent Reviews

Kim J. ★★★★★

Was traveling through east Texas in my way out of state. The service here at Pho Hot was awesome as was the food! When coming to Tyler again, I'll be back.

2 weeks ago

Amy L. ★★

The Pho and service were fine, but the chemical smell from the nail salon next door absolutely Permeate the entire restaurant. It does not feel safe to eat...

Sep 27, 2025

Cheryl D.

Not pho! If you have ever had real pho don't order this! No flavor! Spaghetti noodles and cilantro

3 weeks ago

162 reviews via Yelp

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pho Hot good? +
Yes! Pho Hot has a solid 3.6-star rating based on 162 reviews. Diners consistently praise dishes like Beef Pho and the overall dining experience.
What kind of food does Pho Hot have? +
Pho Hot serves Vietnamese cuisine in Tyler. Popular dishes include Beef Pho.
How do I contact Pho Hot? +
Call Pho Hot at (903) 504-5236 for reservations, takeout orders, or to check today's specials. You can also visit in person at 4903 S Broadway Ave.

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💰 Price Guide

$ Budget-friendly, under $15/person
$$ Moderate, $15-30/person
$$$ Upscale, $30-50/person
$$$$ Fine dining, $50+/person

📍 Location

City: Tyler

Address: 4903 S Broadway Ave

✓ Why Choose This Place

  • 💰 Affordable $$
  • 👥 Popular choice 162 reviews

✨ Great For

Comfort food cravings and casual dining

💡 Insider Tip

Visit during lunch hours for the freshest broth, and don't be shy about adding extra herbs and lime to customize your bowl.

🏷️ Restaurant Vibes

Casual Vibes Family Friendly Local Favorite

📊 Guest Satisfaction

72%

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