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Pho Bo (Beef Pho)

Vietnamese · Southeast Asia Top Pick STOVETOP
10/10

Aromatic beef broth with rice noodles, herbs, and rare beef — Vietnam's soul.

Beef Soup Home Cook Friendly N Nut-Free E Egg-Free

Why It Works

Charring onion and ginger adds smoky depth; the 8-hour bone broth is clear but intensely flavored.

Key Ingredients

beef bones rice noodles star anise cinnamon cloves fish sauce onion ginger Thai basil lime bean sprouts

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