Pho Basil

About

Located directly across from the Berklee College of Music at 177 Massachusetts Ave, Pho Basil has become a staple for Boston locals and students alike. This cozy, bustling spot is well-regarded for its extensive menu, which features a variety of authentic Thai dishes alongside a selection of Vietnamese noodle soups. While the space is compact and often lively, the restaurant utilizes an efficient online waitlist system to manage the steady stream of diners looking for a flavorful meal in the heart of the city. The service at Pho Basil is frequently noted for being attentive and friendly, with staff members often praised for their hospitality and willingness to accommodate specific requests. Diners can expect generous portion sizes, with popular items ranging from aromatic drunken noodles and fried pineapple rice to various curries and pho bowls. With a solid 4.4-star rating based on over 2,000 reviews, the restaurant remains a popular choice for those seeking a quick, satisfying lunch or a casual dinner in the neighborhood. Whether stopping in after a concert at the nearby Symphony Hall or grabbing a meal between classes, patrons consistently find the atmosphere welcoming and the food consistently prepared.

Reviews Pho Basil

Pho Basil is a popular, cozy restaurant near Berklee College of Music known for its fast, friendly service and large portion sizes. While many diners praise the authentic flavors of the Thai and Vietnamese dishes, some guests find the pho broth to be overly sweet or inconsistent.

Opening hours

Friday

11:30 AM–10:30 PM

Monday

11:30 AM–10 PM

Sunday

11:30 AM–10 PM

Tuesday

11:30 AM–10 PM

Saturday

11:30 AM–10:30 PM

Thursday

11:30 AM–10 PM

Wednesday

11:30 AM–10 PM

Contact

• 177 Massachusetts Ave, Boston, MA 02115
• (617) 262-5377
• www.phobasilboston.com