Pho - Newcastle

Fresh Vietnamese Flavors in the Heart of Newcastle

Pho Newcastle brings bold, authentic Vietnamese street food to the center of the city, just a short walk from some of Newcastle’s best-loved music venues. Located on Grainger Street, this casual and modern spot is known for its laid-back vibe, colorful decor, and consistently fresh, healthy dishes served fast. Whether you're craving a steaming bowl of pho, crisp summer rolls, or a spicy bun noodle salad, you'll find something here to fuel your night out.

Why Concert-goers love it

Its central location makes it a convenient pit stop before doors open. Service is quick and friendly, so you won’t be watching the clock while you eat. The buzz inside Pho matches the energy of an upcoming gig, but the noise level stays comfortable enough for conversation. With an extensive menu of gluten-free and vegan-friendly options, it’s a crowd-pleaser for any group heading to a show.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends wanting to share dishes and try something new
• Solo travelers grabbing a quick, nourishing bite before the headliner
• Couples on a weekend getaway who love flavorful food and casual settings
• Fans looking for a lively, energetic space to meet up before the music starts
• Budget-conscious concert-goers who want great food without overspending

What People Say

Reviews consistently praise the fresh ingredients and authentic flavors. Diners love the value for money, especially for central Newcastle. The staff get shout-outs for being welcoming and efficient, and many say the atmosphere is fun without being chaotic. The pho itself gets rave reviews for its depth of flavor and generous portions.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests note a bit of a wait during peak hours, especially on weekends. The menu can be a bit overwhelming for first-timers unfamiliar with Vietnamese cuisine, but staff are happy to help with recommendations.

The Bottom Line

A flavorful, fast, and flexible dining option that’s perfect for concert-goers looking to fuel up without fuss.