Madame Nhu
Last updatedβ 4.4 Β· 891 Google reviews Β· $
Madame Nhu is a Vietnamese restaurant and bar on Campbell Street in Surry Hills, known for its pho. It is a cosy, intimate spot where space is tight, so it suits a relaxed meal with a few friends more than a large group. Pho is what it does best. Reservoir Street Reserve is a two-minute walk away.
Cuisine at Madame Nhu
Food at Madame Nhu
The menu is built on pho, Vietnamese soups and street-style dishes. Visitors praise the beef pho for its tasty broth and fresh herbs, and one diner singled out a deconstructed pho with scotch fillet. Other dishes mentioned include Chinese broccoli with a peanut twist and squid pepper. Vegetarian dishes are available.
What to order: Beef pho with fresh herbs Β· Deconstructed pho with scotch fillet
Drinks at Madame Nhu
The drinks list is described as eclectic, with beer, wine and cocktails. One diner found the house beer cheap and enjoyable.
Two Surry Hills rooms
Madame Nhu has two Surry Hills locations, one on Campbell Street and one on Crown Street, and both offer pickup and delivery. The business says it has been serving pho for nearly 20 years, and The Sunday Telegraph named it among the top five pho restaurants in Sydney. A Broadsheet critic called it "some of the best pho in Sydney", which points to what the kitchen does best.
What customers say about Madame Nhu
- π¬Pho is the main draw, with tasty broth and fresh herbs
- π¬Space is tight, so it can fill up at busy times
- π¬Pho broth flavour varies between visits, by some accounts
Tips for visiting Madame Nhu
- βBook ahead, as space is tight and it can fill up.
- βLarger groups can use the group booking page before they come.
- βPickup and delivery run from both Surry Hills locations.
Getting to Madame Nhu
82 Campbell St, Surry Hills NSW 2010. Parking is available nearby. Reservoir Street Reserve is about two minutes' walk away. The Crown Street location is the other Surry Hills option.
Near Madame Nhu
FAQ about Madame Nhu
What cuisine does Madame Nhu serve?
It serves Vietnamese food, with pho and street-style dishes at the centre of the menu.
Can I book a table at Madame Nhu?
Yes, reservations are handled through the restaurant's booking page, and booking ahead is worth it for the small room.
Does Madame Nhu have vegetarian options?
Yes, the menu includes vegetarian dishes.
Is Madame Nhu licensed?
Yes, it is licensed and serves beer, wine and cocktails.
Does Madame Nhu offer takeaway or delivery?
Yes, it offers dine-in, takeaway and home delivery from its Surry Hills locations.