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The Boiling Bowl

Vietnamese Food in Portland, Oregon

Address: 103 NW 21st Ave, Portland, OR 97209

Price Range:  $$

About this restaurant

The Boiling Bowl in Portland, Oregon, serves up authentic Vietnamese cuisine with generous portions in a cozy downtown setting. The restaurant is particularly celebrated for its flavorful pho with customizable options and house-made broths that keep locals coming back. A major draw for downtown diners is the convenient free parking, making it a accessible spot for both quick lunches and leisurely dinners.

Hours Open

Monday11AM-9PM
Tuesday11AM-9PM
Wednesday11AM-9PM
Thursday11AM-9PM
Friday11AM-9PM
Saturday11AM-9PM
Sunday11AM-9PM

The reviews frequently praise the pho broth, using words like "delicious," "amazing," and "perfect."

While some reviews mention reasonable prices, others describe the restaurant as overpriced, suggesting a mix of opinions on the cost.

The availability of free parking is frequently mentioned in positive reviews.

Several reviews mention adding chili paste or jalapeños for spice, and others describe dishes as "spicy," indicating that spicy options are available.

Many reviews emphasize the generous portions of pho served, describing them as "huge," "large," and "very filling."

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Detailed Information

Service options

Dine-in
Takeout
Delivery
Curbside pickup
Outdoor seating

Dining options

Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
Dessert
Seating
Catering
Breakfast

Offerings

Beer
Wine
Coffee
Alcohol
Cocktails
Salad bar
Quick bite
Hard liquor
Comfort food
Small plates
Vegan options
Healthy options
Vegetarian options

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