Pho Tunbridge Wells is a vibrant Vietnamese restaurant serving authentic street-food inspired dishes in one of Kent’s most elegant spa towns.
Located on Monson Road, Pho enjoys a central position just a short walk from the Royal Victoria Place shopping centre and the historic Pantiles. Tunbridge Wells is renowned for its Georgian architecture, boutique shops, and cultural attractions, making it a popular destination for both locals and visitors. The restaurant’s location places it at the heart of the town’s lively dining scene, offering a distinctive alternative to more traditional options. The restaurant’s interior combines contemporary design with casual comfort, creating a relaxed atmosphere that reflects Tunbridge Wells’ cosmopolitan character.
Part of the UK-wide Pho group founded in 2005, the restaurant specialises in Vietnamese cuisine, with its menu centred around the national dish, pho noodle soup. Guests can choose from a variety of broths including beef, chicken, prawn, and vegan options, all served with rice noodles, fresh herbs, and traditional garnishes. Beyond pho, the menu features crispy spring rolls, banh xeo (Vietnamese pancakes), rice bowls, curries, and wok-fried noodles, reflecting the diversity of Vietnamese street food. Lighter options such as vermicelli noodle salads and fragrant stir-fries are also available, alongside a wide range of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes.
The drinks list includes Vietnamese beers, cocktails, fresh juices, and traditional Vietnamese coffee, while desserts such as banana fritters and pandan waffles provide a sweet finish. Pho Tunbridge Wells caters to both dine-in and takeaway, making it suitable for quick lunches, casual dinners, and group gatherings.
With its central location, authentic flavours, and inclusive menu, Pho Tunbridge Wells has established itself as a go-to destination for Vietnamese food in Kent’s historic spa town.