Pho Chateau

7718 Gunston Plz, Lorton, VA 22079, United States
+1 703-337-4488
$$$ Vietnamese restaurant
(561 Reviews)
Price Range $10–20

Welcome to Pho Chateau, a gem of Vietnamese cuisine nestled in Lorton, Virginia, where the warmth of tradition meets a modern dining atmosphere. Just a stone's throw from the bustling Gunston Plaza, this restaurant offers a delicious escape into the rich flavors of Vietnam, making it a must-visit for both local residents and visitors.

The moment you step inside, you're greeted by an ambiance that is at once clean, cozy, and inviting—perfect for a casual family dinner, a friendly catch-up, or even a solo culinary adventure. The modern decor seamlessly blends comfort and style, creating a space where you can truly relax and savor every bite.

At Pho Chateau, the menu is a vibrant tapestry of authentic Vietnamese dishes that invite you to indulge in extraordinary flavors. Start your culinary journey with the Chateau Roti Curry Cari ga, featuring pan-seared flatbread paired with a delectable chicken curry dipping sauce. For vegetarian diners, the Chateau Vegetarian Roti Curry Cari chay offers a delightful tofu curry option that will leave you craving more. Each appetizer is priced at just $4.99, making it an affordable way to explore the menu.

When it comes to the main dishes, the Grilled Shrimp & Crispy Spring Rolls on Vermicelli Bun (tom nuong nuong cha gio) stands out at $12.99—a vibrant, refreshing plate showcasing the perfect balance of crispy and tender textures. If you prefer something heartier, don't miss the Chateau Steak In Sizzling Pot (Com bo luc lac tay cam). Priced at $16.99, this dish features marinated filet mignon cubes sizzling with fragrant onions and peppers, served in a hot clay pot atop fluffy jasmine rice, and topped with a fried egg that ties the dish together beautifully.

Of course, no meal at Pho Chateau is complete without their famous pho. Reviews from satisfied customers echo a consistent theme—a rich, flavorful broth that is both comforting and satisfying. One patron, Michael G, raved, "Hands down the best Pho we have had in NoVA. The broth was perfect and the shredded chicken was just the right amount." Each bowl is an experience, inviting you to customize it to your liking with fresh herbs, lime, and hoisin sauce, ensuring that every bowl feels uniquely yours.

And for those who enjoy a delightful drink alongside their meal, the restaurant’s homemade lychee sangria has been described by customer Michael G as “amazing”—a refreshing complement to your dining experience.

With an attentive and friendly staff dedicated to providing top-quality service, you'll feel welcome from the moment you enter until the last spoonful of pho. Pooky Spooky notes, “The servers are super kind and attentive,” highlighting the care and attention that makes dining at Pho Chateau a truly delightful experience.

Whether you're a pho aficionado or just discovering the wonders of Vietnamese cuisine, Pho Chateau promises a memorable meal filled with rich flavors, vibrant dishes, and warm hospitality. Stop by today at 7718 Gunston Plaza, Lorton, VA 22079, or call +1 703-337-4488 to experience the magic of authentic Vietnamese flavors and elevate your dining adventures!

Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible car park
Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Has wheelchair-accessible seating
Has wheelchair-accessible toilet
Service options
Offers delivery
Offers takeaway
Serves dine-in
Highlights
Has fast service
Has great tea selection
Popular for
Popular for lunch
Popular for dinner
Good for solo dining
Offerings
Serves alcohol
Serves beer
Serves coffee
Serves comfort food
Serves healthy options
Quick bite
Serves small plates
Serves spirits
Serves vegetarian dishes
Serves wine
Dining options
Serves lunch
Serves dinner
Serves dessert
Has seating
Amenities
Has bar on site
Has toilet
Has Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Quiet
Crowd
Good for groups
Planning
Accepts reservations
Payments
Accepts credit cards
Accepts debit cards
Accepts NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
High chairs available
Has kids' menu
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Free parking lot
Plenty of parking
Openings Hours

Monday

11:00 AM - 09:00 PM

Tuesday

11:00 AM - 09:00 PM

Wednesday

11:00 AM - 09:00 PM

Thursday

11:00 AM - 09:00 PM

Friday

11:00 AM - 09:00 PM

Saturday

11:00 AM - 09:00 PM

Sunday

11:00 AM - 09:00 PM

561 Reviews
Winston Cubed

14 Nov 2025

Everyone pho’s differently. First thing I do is take out half the noodles. Yeah, I know—sacrilege to some. But I like a higher ratio of bean sprouts to noodles. Texture matters. Crunch over mush. So I dump in all the sprouts, then the basil—ripped, not chopped—and a heavy squeeze of lime to wake it all up. Off to the side, I’ve got that little dish of hoisin, the sweet sauce. Thick, dark, sticky. I take a slice of brisket or the thin-cut beef, still tender from bathing in broth, and dip it in the sauce. Sweet and savory. Then a bite of noodles tangled with sprouts, followed by a spoonful of the soup. It’s everything—meat, crunch, acid, depth. I tried the sizzling beef with rice too. Filet. Absolute perfection. Tender enough to cut with chopsticks, seared just right, riding alongside caramelized onions that cling to every grain of rice like they belong there. Comfort food if comfort came with fire. Beef stew with egg noodles also a winner. Rich and hearty. But next time I come back—and I will—it’s pho with brisket and thin-sliced beef, and that sizzling beef with rice. Those two? My ride-or-die.

Pooky Spooky

18 Oct 2025

The pho is so good here. The ambiance is perfect — clean, comfy, and modern. Food is really authentic, portions are great, and my vietnamese iced coffee is one of the best I’ve had. The servers are super kind and attentive. This is one of the best pho I’ve had in a while. Too bad I live too far to make this a regular place. Highly recommend all pho connoisseurs to enjoy a lovely bowl here.

Oksana Pena Y Lillo

07 Sep 2025

We randomly stopped by to get some late lunch and the food was excellent. The broth in pho was very reach and the meat fresh and tender. I would like for large option to have little bit more noodles but still great choice. Second dish was excellent too. Specially the pate

Nelson Avila

15 Aug 2025

This place has some good phở. It might be one of the best in the area, and the crispy rolls are a great starter.

Michael G

28 Jul 2025

Hands down the best Pho we have had in NoVA. Broth was perfect and the shredded chicken was just the right amount.The papaya salad with chicken was also amazing. They make a homemade lychee sangria that was amazing. We were truly happy with the whole experience.

Rob

28 Jul 2025

This place is tucked away in a shopping center. But it’s superb Pho with an awesome staff and cool atmosphere. Probably the best Pho in the area and even as a to go option. Definitely coming back again.

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