Pho Thin, Ikebukuro
5 people recommendvia r/Tokyo5 comments cited below
What people say, in short
Many commenters recommend the Ikebukuro branch of Pho Thin. One diner who tried it says it is excellent, praising its focused menu of only one dish. A couple of commenters also mention a Shinjuku branch, and one suggests Nichinan pho in Ikebukuro could be even better.
Address
Phở Thìn Tokyo, B1F 1 Chome-12-14 Higashiikebukuro, Toshima City, Tokyo 170-0013, Japan
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/meloncreamsodachips in r/Tokyo · Nov 2023taste
Agrees with the Ikebukuro pick, notes a Shinjuku branch, and recommends adding the raw egg.
- Recommendsu/jinnyjuice in r/Tokyo · Nov 2023taste
Agrees with the Pho Thin recommendation.
- Recommendsu/biwook in r/Tokyo · Nov 2023taste
Tried it after the tip and confirms it is excellent, praising its simple, focused approach.
- Recommendsu/Aira_ in r/Tokyo · Nov 2023
Drops a bare name for this Ikebukuro spot as the pick, nothing more.
- Recommendsu/PerspectiveFun3410 in r/Tokyo · Nov 2023taste
Says this is also a good option, separate from the other place the asker mentioned.
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Details last checked 3 Nov 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.