Bona Ventura

Soho · London

Cây Tre (Soho)

World cuisineLocals' pick

Hieu Trung Bui, called the godfather of London's Vietnamese food by Time Out, runs this Soho pho room. Order the bone marrow pho (24-hour beef broth, marrowbone finished on the robata) and the Hanoi steamed rice rolls with cinnamon sausage.

Address
42-43 Dean Street, London W1D 4PZ
Hours
Mon-Thu 11:00-23:00; Fri-Sat 11:00-23:30; Sun 11:00-22:30 (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-09)
Best time to go
Afternoon, Evening · About 1 h
Price
About GBP 48 a head for three courses with wine and service (Harden's survey 2024)
Price level
££

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Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.

Good to know

  • Try the house sriracha, made to Bui's own recipe.
  • Time Out suggests the Hanoi platter (bun dau mam tom) for northern Vietnamese food.
  • It takes bookings but works as a last-minute pho fix; Harden's warns it can be very loud.

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