Dining
BY KAMERYN GRIESSER
Dani Mai is the manager at Pho MPH in Georgetown.
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904 W. University Ave., Ste. 115, Georgetown www.phomph-austin.com
Special Combination Pho ($16.50) is rice noodle soup with rare steak, brisket and meatballs.
PHOTOS BY KAMERYN GRIESSER COMMUNITY IMPACT
Pho MPH oers home- cooked Vietnamese food The Georgetown Vietnamese restaurant, Pho MPH, o ers a family-friendly atmosphere and extensive menu of home-style cooking. The spot opened in 2022, following two other Pho MPH locations in the Austin area, including in The Triangle and South Austin. The backstory While Pho MPH rst came to Austin in 2020,
the owner, Tanh Tran, is no stranger to running restaurants. Before moving to Round Rock, Tran ran a pho restaurant in Denver for over 15 years, along
5.40%APY* 6MONTHCD What’s special about it The broth used for the pho is made by cooking bone for 17 hours. Restaurant manager Dani Mai said no MSG is used to avor the food. “We try to make it like a home-cooked dinner. We want families to come here and get the same quality as they would at home without the e ort,” Mai said. What’s in a name A common misconception among new customers is the meaning of MPH, which they mistake for “miles per hour,” Mai said. In reality, the acronym contains the three rst initials of Tran’s children, a nod to his family-ori- ented dining concept.
with a ower shop. What’s on the menu
Pho MPH serves a variety of Vietnamese staples, including pho soup, bahn mi sandwiches, pad thai, fried rice and vermicelli noodle bowls. The restau- rant also o ers other Asian cuisines, such as curries, wontons and poke bowls. For dessert, patrons can enjoy milk teas, Japanese sodas, smoothies and slushies. Customers can also choose from a selection of sakes and wines.
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