Siam Zap Pho — Restaurant in Chapel Hill

This is the old Queen of Pho under new management. My wife waited about 45 min for a not particularly large takeout order on a late weekday lunch. When she got home, she realized they had forgotten the curry she ordered.

The pad kee mao was pleasant, as was the guay tiaw Tom yum. The boat noodles were tasty as well, though not as bloody/game-y as I'd like and expect. The pho is still the same disappointing pho from the previous restaurant - salty, with no deeper herbal anisey flavors you expect. My kids didn't finish their bowls and they usually pound down good pho.

Maybe I'd come back for more Thai dishes but I was put off by the slow and...

Disappointing experience. The service was horrible and pho was not worth the price. The male server never spoke a single word to me throughout the entire meal. He didn’t ask what I would like to drink and simply handed me a cup of ice water without a straw. Any time I spoke, he only nodded (or no reactions at all) with no verbal response, which felt dismissive and rude. As for the food, the soup was overly salty, and the beef was so dry it was difficult to chew. I literally had to drink tons of water after I had that meal. Definitely won’t be...

Nice place for dinner with friends. Per reviews this is all about Pho - which we didn't have. Fish special dish was wonderfully presented. I would only go for specials here. Other Thai dishes (Red Curry) were fine but not as special. Not spicy dishes (noodles or cashew) lacked flavor to make up for the intended lack of spice. Avoid unless you are looking for something bland. Fresh properly cooked vegetables as you would expect with Thai. Spring rolls were crispy and hot - perfect. Dessert Roti was fantastic. Choose wisely and you...