{"id":5767,"date":"2015-09-13T14:11:27","date_gmt":"2015-09-13T22:11:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/?p=5767"},"modified":"2015-10-05T13:23:29","modified_gmt":"2015-10-05T21:23:29","slug":"pho-extreme-xe-lua","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/pho-extreme-xe-lua\/","title":{"rendered":"Pho Extreme Xe Lua"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I always have doubts on the going to a 24-hour restaurant, as keeping the dishes consistent for 24 hours sounds extremely difficult. But maybe you can get away with running a 24-hour pho place since you just need to have a gigantic pot of beef broth. So we decided to give Pho Extreme Xe Lua a try.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5769\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5769\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7974.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5769\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7974.jpg\" alt=\"Pho Extreme Xe Lua\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7974.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7974-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7974-174x131.jpg 174w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7974-70x53.jpg 70w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5769\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pho Extreme Xe Lua<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>My Vietnamese iced coffee ($3.55) tasted just okay. To be honest, I have found this drink tasted pretty much the same everywhere, and I only order it when I need some caffeine kick. The best Vietnamese iced coffee I had was at my French Vietnamese friend Jenny&#8217;s house, and it was made with some of the finest coffee bean in the world.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5770\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5770\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7973.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-5770 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7973.jpg\" alt=\"Vietnamese Coffee with Milk and Ice\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7973.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7973-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7973-174x131.jpg 174w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7973-70x53.jpg 70w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5770\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vietnamese Coffee with Milk and Ice<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Butter Chicken Wings were almost flavorless. It was lacking basic seasoning like salt and pepper, and it barely tasted of butter.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5773\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5773\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7968.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-5773 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7968.jpg\" alt=\"butter chicken wings\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7968.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7968-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7968-174x131.jpg 174w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7968-70x53.jpg 70w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5773\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">butter chicken wings<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Kevin&#8217;s Pho with  Beef and Beef <a style=\"text-decoration:none; font-weight:normal; color:#000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.myanxietymeds.com\/product\/klonopin\/ \"> klonopin buy <\/a> Balls ($9.50, XL) came in a extra large size. Visually it was a little underwhelming probably due to the very little amount of onion and green onion. And the broth was salty and sweet in an unbalanced way and clearly tasted of MSG. <\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5771\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5771\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7971.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-5771 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7971.jpg\" alt=\"Pho with Steak and Beef Ball\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7971.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7971-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7971-174x131.jpg 174w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7971-70x53.jpg 70w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5771\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pho with Steak and Beef Ball<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>My &#8216;My Tho&#8217; Dry Noodle Bowl (8.50, L) also fell short on seasoning &#8211;  there was not enough sauce to bind all the ingredients together after I stirred and mixed everything in the bowl.  I had only about 1\/3 of the noddles when I started to feel like not wanting to continue eating it. <\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5772\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5772\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7969.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-5772 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7969.jpg\" alt=\"'My Tho' Rice Noodle Bowl\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7969.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7969-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7969-174x131.jpg 174w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7969-70x53.jpg 70w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5772\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8216;My Tho&#8217; Rice Noodle Bowl<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>And they didn&#8217;t&#8217; accept any form of card payment, making me to go next door to Coast Captial Savings and paid the extra 3 bucks to take out cash. Blehhhh&#8230;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5774\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5774\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7967.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-5774 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7967.jpg\" alt=\"Pho Extreme Xe Lua\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7967.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7967-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7967-174x131.jpg 174w, https:\/\/www.pickydiners.com\/www\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/IMG_7967-70x53.jpg 70w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5774\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pho Extreme Xe Lua<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Map and other reviews:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"View Menu, Reviews, Photos &amp; Information about Pho Extreme Xe Lua Restaurant, Mount Pleasant and other Restaurants in Metro Vancouver\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zomato.com\/vancouver\/pho-extreme-xe-lua-restaurant-mount-pleasant\" target=\"_blank\"><img style=\"border: none; width: 200px; height: 146px; padding: 0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zomato.com\/logo\/16618149\/ibiglink\" alt=\"Pho Extreme Xe Lua Restaurant Menu, Reviews, Photos, Location and Info - Zomato\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I always have doubts on the going to a 24-hour restaurant, as keeping the dishes consistent for 24 hours sounds extremely difficult. But maybe you can get away with running a 24-hour pho place since you just need to have a gigantic pot of beef broth. 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