Phamous Cafe

Vietnamese Restaurant $ 4.4 (191)


Phamous Cafe is known for its impressive authenticity in Vietnamese cuisine, particularly praised for its flavorful pho broth and quality ingredients. Customers enjoy a pleasant atmosphere and friendly service, although there are occasional inconsistencies in service speed. The restaurant is recommended for its genuine dishes that evoke the flavors of Vietnam.

Overall:

4.6

(164 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.4

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

3.9


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (805) 845-9881

Address: 7127 Hollister Ave Suite 25, Goleta, CA 93117, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 10:30 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating

Good for

  • Good for Children

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" For a quick, delicious bite, Phamous Cafe is the way to go! I ordered takeout and was impressed with how quickly my food was prepared. The pho was flavorful and they gave a generous portion of beef, though I wish they included more garnishes. Overall it was a good experience, and I'll definitely return for more takeout! " (*Curated Review*)

" As a Vietnamese person, I'm always on the hunt for authentic pho, and I was impressed by Phamous Cafe's offerings. The broth tasted like it was crafted with care, and the beef was tender and fresh. The only downside was the portion size; I wished there was more! This is definitely a place I'll keep returning to. " (*Curated Review*)

" Every time I visit Phamous Cafe, I have a great experience. The staff are always so welcoming and eager to help, which makes a difference. I usually stick to the pho, but I tried their grilled pork banh mi recently and it was fantastic. I appreciate how fresh everything tastes. The only drawback is sometimes the wait can be longer than expected, but it’s worth it for the food! " (*Curated Review*)

" I visited Phamous Cafe on a rainy day and it perfectly hit the spot! I ordered the rare beef pho and it was comforting and delicious. The broth had a wonderful aroma, and the ingredients were fresh. Even though the wait staff seemed a little overwhelmed, they managed to keep the atmosphere upbeat. I'll definitely be back whenever I'm craving pho! " (*Curated Review*)

" My experience at Phamous Cafe was a mixed bag. The pho was decent, but I've had better at other places in the area. However, the service was pretty slow, which detracted from my overall enjoyment. On a positive note, the ambiance was nice and welcoming, making it a decent spot to hang out with friends. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (154)

" I was really disappointed by my experience at Phamous Cafe. The pho tasted bland, and I felt the service was disorganized. I understand that busy days can lead to slower service, but it was not ideal. I hoped for a more enjoyable meal and I don’t think I’ll be returning anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" Overall, my experience was good but not perfect. The pho was great, but service could have been quicker. The seating was comfortable and the vibe was nice. I’d still recommend it to friends because the pho was truly delicious, but I hope for a smoother visit in the future. " (*Curated Review*)

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