73 Pho Trivia Questions with Answers
73 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
What is the name of the vegetarian version of pho?
Answer
Pho chay
Which two Vietnamese provinces are credited as the birthplace of pho?
Answer
Nam Dinh and Hanoi
What hot sauce is commonly used as a condiment for pho?
Answer
Sriracha
What small spicy chili is often added to pho?
Answer
Bird's eye chili
What type of bean sprouts are served as a garnish with pho?
Answer
Mung bean sprouts
Which region of Vietnam is known for a sweeter, more robust pho broth?
Answer
Southern Vietnam
What French dish is thought to have influenced the creation of pho?
Answer
Pot-au-feu
What is the Vietnamese name for the rice noodles used in pho?
Answer
Bánh phở
What are the two main types of pho based on meat?
Answer
Beef and chicken
What sweet and savory sauce is often added to pho?
Answer
Hoisin sauce
What spice gives pho broth its characteristic flavor?
Answer
Star anise
What is the Vietnamese name for pho with rare beef slices?
Answer
Pho tai
Which citrus fruit is often served with pho?
Answer
Lime
What does the 'bo' in pho bo refer to?
Answer
Beef
Pho ga features which type of meat?
Answer
Chicken
What type of noodles are used in pho?
Answer
Rice noodles
In which country did pho originate?
Answer
Vietnam