Vegan Restaurant

PHO

0 (0 reviews) · $$$$ · gulfShores · Strict-vegan verified
Fully vegan
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Diners overwhelmingly call out the signature dish as the must-order. The vibe reads as vegan restaurant — service is consistently described as warm and unhurried. Common gotcha: queues form at peak times — go early or late.

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How did I not hear of this place sooner? I’ve been everywhere and this is the best Asian food I’ve had in my life. In Alabama lol! Pho - That broth was insane! Best broth I’ve ever tasted. We added the fresh crisp sprouts and a squeeze of lime that they serve on the side. General tso’s (substitute lo mein) - Delicious! Big chunks of chicken meat, not fried dough like you get at other places. The reduced sauce on the chicken and noodles with onion and peppers was excellent. We also ordered spring rolls and dumplings which were also excellent. All this was shared between 2 people and we had plenty leftover. Also their health department score was a 100 which I haven’t seen at many restaurants. 100% will be coming back! Great job Pho-Mo!

How did I not hear of this place sooner? I’ve been everywhere and this is the best Asian food I’ve had in my life. In Alabama lol! Pho - That broth was insane! Best broth I’ve ever tasted. We added the fresh crisp sprouts and a squeeze of lime that they serve on the side. General tso’s (substitute lo mein) - Delicious! Big chunks of chicken meat, not fried dough like you get at other places. The reduced sauce on the chicken and noodles with onion and peppers was excellent. We also ordered spring rolls and dumplings which were also excellent. All this was shared between 2 people and we had plenty leftover. Also their health department score was a 100 which I haven’t seen at many restaurants. 100% will be coming back! Great job Pho-Mo!

I forgot to take pictures of other dishes. Their broth was VERY good! I am so glad we have very good pho place in Baldwin county! Same owner who started Poke Bowl place, in Fairhope and Daphene. I was so happy to see the owner again! Great food and great service!

I forgot to take pictures of other dishes. Their broth was VERY good! I am so glad we have very good pho place in Baldwin county! Same owner who started Poke Bowl place, in Fairhope and Daphene. I was so happy to see the owner again! Great food and great service!

Eating and enjoying a bowl of pho is one of my favorite things to do. I’ve tried pho at well over 140 places and make it a point to seek out the best spot whenever I travel, so I come in with a good sense of what to expect. The broth had a pleasant flavor overall, though I personally found it a bit lighter on some of the traditional notes like star anise. Where the experience fell short for me was with the accompaniments. The bean sprouts and basil did not appear fresh. The sprouts were extremely soft and had a slimy texture, which made me uncomfortable using them. I asked if there were fresh ones available and was told there were not, so I chose not to add them to my bowl. The meat included a significant amount of fat, which made it difficult for me to eat, let alone enjoy. While some fat is expected in certain cuts, this felt excessive compared to what I typically experience elsewhere. The noodles were on point and were not gummy at all. Fresh garnishes and balance in the meat are important parts of pho for me, and unfortunately this visit didn’t meet those expectations.