Pho Element

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2216 S El Camino Real
San Mateo, CA 94403

Pho Element in San Mateo, CA offers a unique Northern Vietnamese style Pho experience, distinct from traditional Southern Vietnamese cuisine. Their pho is made with flat rice noodles and richly flavored chicken and beef broths cooked overnight, showcasing the dedication and care put into each dish.

With a focus on authenticity and quality, Pho Element prides itself on serving flavorful dishes like Rare Beef Noodle Soup and Hainanese Chicken Rice. Customers can enjoy a taste of Northern Vietnamese cuisine and savor the love and effort infused into every bite.

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4.01,131 reviews
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Marilyn G.
10/30/2025

The food was delicious and came out very fast after we placed our orders. The staff is polite attentive and very prompt, they're constantly checking around to make sure all the tables are taken...

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Amber F.
12/9/2025

Pho Element is a small Vietnamese restaurant located on El Camino Real in between Downtown San Mateo and the Hillsdale Mall. There's very limited street parking (be prepared to parallel park). The...

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John C.
12/7/2025

Never going back to this place. While we enjoyed the food, the level of greed and deceit is off the charts. I ordered a bowl of bun, which always comes with fish sauce. There was some community...

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Aaa T.
12/2/2025

Finally had a chance to return here! I've been craving pho and it's been so cold lately! Pho hit the spot! Tried their BBQ Spring Rolls for the 1st time. Beautiful presentation, tasty and fresh,...

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Jessica D.
12/10/2025

Heads up that they are located on a busy street and there is only street parking. We were seated right away and our server was friendly. Food came out fast too. My only complaint was that when we...

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