Pho Lien, Vietnamese restaurant in Côte-des-Neiges, Montreal, Canada.
Pho Lien is a Vietnamese restaurant in Côte-des-Neiges that specializes in traditional noodle soups. The menu features more than 15 different pho varieties, each served in large steaming bowls with fresh herbs, bean sprouts, and lime on the side.
The restaurant was founded more than 20 years ago and is built on original recipes from Madame Lien. Since opening, it has been part of Montreal's Vietnamese culinary community.
The kitchen follows authentic Vietnamese cooking methods where raw beef cooks directly in the hot broth at your table. This technique is central to how the dish is experienced and enjoyed by those familiar with the tradition.
The restaurant is located in the Côte-des-Neiges neighborhood and opens on weekdays and Saturdays. Note that only cash is accepted, so bring sufficient money for your meal.
On weekends, the restaurant offers a special spicy soup variation that is unavailable on other days. This limited version draws regular customers who return specifically for it.
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