
Pho 515
Vietnamese Food in Des Moines, Iowa
Address: 801 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
Price Range: $
About this restaurant
Pho 515 in Des Moines, Iowa, stands out as a beloved Vietnamese restaurant nestled inside a local Asian supermarket, serving up steaming bowls of their signature pho with rich, aromatic broth and fresh ingredients. The casual eatery offers an extensive menu featuring everything from traditional vermicelli bowls to banh mi sandwiches on house-baked bread, accompanied by friendly service and reasonable prices. Beyond just pho, customers can enjoy authentic Vietnamese appetizers like spring rolls and egg rolls, plus bubble tea drinks, while the convenient market location allows for grocery shopping before or after the meal.
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Reviewers frequently praise the pho broth, describing it as 'on point', 'rich and aromatic', 'spectacular', and 'bursting with flavor'.
Reviews suggest the restaurant is budget-friendly, with many emphasizing the good value and reasonable prices for the portion sizes.
One review mentions parking as a 'pain', while another mentions ample parking. The overall consensus regarding parking is unclear from the reviews.
While some dishes are described as spicy, or the option to add chili is implied, there's no definitive statement about all dishes having a spicy option.
Several reviews highlight the generous portions of pho, often indicating that one order is sufficient for two meals.