Lua Vietnamese Restaurant

Vietnamese & Pho in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

4.7 (81)

CategoryVietnamese & Pho
Address2534-36 Kensington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125
AreaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Phone(484) 414-2662
Google rating 4.7 (81)

Hours

Friday10:30 AM–7:30 PM
Saturday10:30 AM–7:30 PM

About Lua Vietnamese Restaurant

Discover the vibrant flavors of Vietnam at our authentic Philadelphia restaurant. We specialize in traditional Vietnamese recipes, using fresh, locally sourced ingredients to craft dishes like pho, banh mi, and spring rolls. Our cozy setting captures the essence of Vietnamese culture, providing an immersive dining experience. Conveniently located in the heart of Philadelphia, we invite you to enjoy a culinary journey that celebrates Vietnam's rich traditions. Join us for a taste of renowned Vietnamese cuisine in a welcoming atmosphere.

Lua Vietnamese Restaurant is one of the vietnamese & pho listed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The business is registered at 2534-36 Kensington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125; use this page to check its hours, phone number and Google rating before you make the trip.

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Hours are published for 2 days a week. Typical hours are 10:30 AM–7:30 PM. Hours in the United States do change around federal holidays and long weekends, so a quick call before a special trip is sensible. You can reach Lua Vietnamese Restaurant at (484) 414-2662; calling is usually the quickest way to ask about availability, prices or directions. Its website is pos.chowbus.com, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.

On Google it holds a rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 81 reviews, which is a strong result for a vietnamese in Philadelphia and suggests consistent service.

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Latest Google reviews

The 5 most recent reviews shown on Google Maps. Reviews belong to their authors; read all of them on Google.

Audris Ahn 4 months ago

Located in the heart of Kensington, this restaurant was super quaint, clean, and honestly adorable inside. The staff was really sweet and accommodating the entire time. I got bunbohue…I wasn’t completely blown away by what I ordered, but it was still good enough that I finished it without an issue. The real test for me is always the pho, and I didn’t get a chance to try it this visit, but I definitely will next time. I’d still come back and give more things on the menu a shot, especially since they seem to have so many great reviews.

Giovannie Vilomar 8 months ago

I loved visiting this place for the first time. The area is improving and I found parking close to the restaurant. I had their Pho special with a new friend and it was amazingly delicious. The owner Jasmine is professional and really cares about her customers and new business. Service staff made sure we were taken care of. The place was clean and comfortable, making me feel its authenticity. I can’t wait to go back and bring another friend.

Uyen Nguyen Edited 2 months ago

So happy to have found a place that not only serves phá lấu but it tastes good! But other than that, everything else is normal. Bánh tráng trộn tastes fine but it lacks toppings. Bún chả is standard. Bánh mì chảo suppose to be hot but this is like room temp so it just makes everything in that dish not good, kinda disappointed. Bột chiên is okay, and they do have green papaya; I think the mixed soy sauce could be a little better but good enough. Bún thịt nướng pricing is affordable given huge portion. The noodle is a bit too dry but the meat is quite good, has a clear smoky flavor. Friendly staff. I dont know why they close quite early, so it's just hard to come here to grab food

Mai Emma 10 months ago

I'm wondering why this store does not have more customers. Phá lấu is so good with their tamarind sauce, bột chiên is crispy, papaya salad is tasty. I hope the sauce is more flavorful so I can enjoy salad and bột chiên better. Customer service is as great as their hot jasmine tea pot. Will come back when I visit Philly again ❤

Carolyn S 11 months ago

Ive had Lua for dine in and take out and both experiences were great! The Pho Special is my favorite dish, but there summer rolls are phenomenal too. Will definitely come back to try their bahn mi!

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lua Vietnamese Restaurant located?

Lua Vietnamese Restaurant is at 2534-36 Kensington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19125, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Use the “Open in Google Maps” button on this page for directions.

What kind of business is Lua Vietnamese Restaurant?

Lua Vietnamese Restaurant is listed as a vietnamese.

What are the hours of Lua Vietnamese Restaurant?

Published hours are Friday: 10:30 AM–7:30 PM; Saturday: 10:30 AM–7:30 PM. Hours can change on holidays, so call before a special trip.

What is the phone number of Lua Vietnamese Restaurant?

You can call Lua Vietnamese Restaurant at (484) 414-2662.

How is Lua Vietnamese Restaurant rated on Google?

Lua Vietnamese Restaurant has a Google rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 81 reviews.

Does Lua Vietnamese Restaurant have a website?

Yes, the website of Lua Vietnamese Restaurant is pos.chowbus.com (linked on this page).

Are there other vietnamese & pho near Lua Vietnamese Restaurant?

Yes. Philadelphia also has Corey’s Crafty Vietnamese Cuisine, Hello Vietnam, Vietnam Café among others; see the full list of vietnamese & pho in Philadelphia at the bottom of this page.

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