# Hanoi-style photo zone and ₩11,000 brisket pho in Suwon: Madam Hao

- By Doeun Sa (https://superchart.com/en/@anseong-quiet-tavern/)
- Written Sep 20, 2026
- Local places › Restaurants › Suwon, Gyeonggi
- Sponsored: This post was written after a complimentary meal was provided by the restaurant.
- English edition: https://superchart.com/en/@anseong-quiet-tavern/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha/
- Also in: [한국어](https://superchart.com/ko/@anseong-quiet-tavern/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha/index.md)

## In short

Madam Hao is a Hanoi-style Vietnamese restaurant tucked behind the Ajou University food alley in Yeongtong-gu, Suwon. On a Sunday around noon, a family lunch with a child meant ordering beef brisket pho for 11,000 won and bun cha for 13,000 won at the tableside kiosk, and the pho arrived piled with brisket while the bun cha looked exactly like the version served in Nha Trang. With its own parking lot, a photo zone and hours running to 3am, Madam Hao suits both a family meal and a late drink.

## Good to know

- **Address**: 49 World Cup-ro 193beon-gil, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi
- **Hours**: Mon–Fri and Sun 11:00–3:00am (Sunday opens 11:30); Sat 17:00–3:00am
- **Break time**: 15:00–17:00
- **Parking**: Own parking lot in front of the restaurant
- **Beef brisket pho**: ₩11,000
- **Bun cha**: ₩13,000
- **How to order**: Kiosk on every table
- **Event**: 2 pieces of cha gio (fried spring rolls) for a Naver receipt review
- **Price reference**: ₩11,000 ≈ $7.9 · ₩13,000 ≈ $9.4 (2026-09-21)

*as written by the visitor on Sep 20, 2026*

![Representative spread of Vietnamese dishes at Madam Hao](https://img.superchart.com/images/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha-01-cvbl5-1200.webp)

We had a family meal at Madam Hao, a pho spot near Ajou University that's great for a hearty lunch during the day and just as good for a light drink in the evening. 👍

- 📍 Madam Hao
- 🏡 Address: 49 World Cup-ro 193beon-gil, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi, South Korea
- ⏰ Hours: Mon–Fri, Sun 11:00–3:00am (break time 15:00–17:00 / Sunday opens 11:30), Sat 17:00–3:00am
- 🚗 Parking: available

## Where is Madam Hao, and what is the Hanoi-style photo zone like?

Madam Hao sits behind the Ajou University food alley. 🌿 From the entrance, it already has that authentic, traditional Hanoi feel!

![Exterior of Madam Hao behind the Ajou University food alley](https://img.superchart.com/images/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha-02-w334t-900.webp)

![Entrance of Madam Hao with its Hanoi-style feel](https://img.superchart.com/images/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha-03-3ylm6-900.webp)

![Madam Hao's own parking lot in front of the restaurant](https://img.superchart.com/images/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha-04-1g3it-900.webp)

There's a parking lot right in front of the restaurant, so it's easy to drive there, and there's also a pretty photo zone for taking pictures. 📷

![Photo zone at the entrance of Madam Hao](https://img.superchart.com/images/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha-05-1ws4f-900.webp)

![Warm, clean interior seating at Madam Hao](https://img.superchart.com/images/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha-06-1n1st-900.webp)

![The Madam Hao dining room with customers on a Sunday afternoon](https://img.superchart.com/images/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha-07-1fxxp-900.webp)

We came around noon on a Sunday for lunch, and there were already a lot of people eating! The overall mood is warm, clean, and pretty — great for a family meal with kids like us, and just as good for a date. 💛

## Kiosk ordering and lunch prices at Madam Hao

At Madam Hao, you order through the kiosk at each table! There's a wide range of Vietnamese dishes to choose from. 🍜

![Tableside kiosk menu screen at Madam Hao](https://img.superchart.com/images/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha-08-1md5s-900.webp)

![List of Vietnamese dishes on the menu at Madam Hao](https://img.superchart.com/images/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha-09-1xwc9-900.webp)

If you leave a Naver receipt review, they give you 2 pieces of cha gio (Vietnamese spring rolls), so make sure to take part if you visit! We ordered

> Beef brisket pho (₩11,000), bun cha (₩13,000)

at Madam Hao! They also serve alcohol here, so it's a place that transforms from a filling daytime meal into a great-vibe evening spot near Ajou University. 🍺

![Sauces set out on the table at Madam Hao](https://img.superchart.com/images/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha-10-z68mo-900.webp)

![Instructions on how to enjoy Madam Hao's food](https://img.superchart.com/images/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha-11-3wmcw-900.webp)

Each table has a tidy set of sauces, and there's a kind note explaining 'how to enjoy Madam Hao's food' so even Vietnamese food beginners can dig in without worry!

![Shrimp chips and water served at the start of the meal](https://img.superchart.com/images/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha-12-9r7xf-900.webp)

![A plate of crispy shrimp chips](https://img.superchart.com/images/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha-13-dyb5p-900.webp)

After ordering, they bring cold water and shrimp chips, which are crispy and savory — great for snacking while waiting for the food. 😋

## Beef brisket pho, ₩11,000: deep, rich broth

Here's Madam Hao's beef brisket pho! The bowl is piled generously high with big chunks of brisket. 👏

![Beef brisket pho piled high with beef brisket](https://img.superchart.com/images/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha-14-1t25t-900.webp)

The brisket is sliced really thin and tender, melting the moment it hits your mouth.

![Close-up of the thin, tender beef brisket](https://img.superchart.com/images/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha-15-i9u31-900.webp)

![Rice noodles lifted with chopsticks](https://img.superchart.com/images/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha-16-kh9w2-900.webp)

![Crunchy bean sprouts inside the pho](https://img.superchart.com/images/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha-17-xz44j-900.webp)

![Deep, rich beef broth in the pho bowl](https://img.superchart.com/images/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha-18-1te1l-900.webp)

![A bite of beef and noodles picked up together](https://img.superchart.com/images/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha-19-1xm4c-900.webp)

Lifting the meat aside with chopsticks, I found crunchy bean sprouts underneath and a generous heap of rice noodles too! One sip of the broth revealed a deep, savory beef flavor, with the salty, rich broth soaking beautifully into the soft noodles.

It's a clean, mellow flavor that even the kid ate happily, and picking up the beef and noodles together warms you right up and fills you up. The portion is huge too, so it's great value — pho lovers, you have to try this! 🫶

## Bun cha, ₩13,000: just like the plates in Nha Trang

The bun cha (grilled pork with noodles) comes out generously, looking exactly like what I remembered eating in Nha Trang! Even the plain serving of rice noodles is very generous. 👍

![Bun cha spread at Madam Hao looking just like the local version](https://img.superchart.com/images/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha-20-wjnc4-900.webp)

![Rice noodles and vegetables served alongside the bun cha](https://img.superchart.com/images/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha-21-qvdba-900.webp)

The pork is well seasoned with a sweet-and-salty glaze and so tender that it's delicious eaten on its own. There's no skimping on the amount of meat either!

![Well-seasoned grilled pork for the bun cha](https://img.superchart.com/images/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha-22-svken-900.webp)

Following the tips written for enjoying the dish, I put the rice noodles, fresh vegetables, and nicely grilled pork into a bowl,🥗 added just the right amount of the spicy-sweet-salty bun cha sauce, mixed it well, and took a bite!

![Noodles, vegetables, and meat mixed into the bun cha sauce](https://img.superchart.com/images/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha/madam-hao-suwon-ajou-pho-bun-cha-23-1rpfl-900.webp)

The sauce's spicy, sweet, salty flavor soaked well into the moist rice noodles, and wrapping it with the crunchy fresh vegetables and meat felt clean yet genuinely healthy and delicious. I went to Nha Trang last year, and this had that same local feel — actually more delicious than what I had there. 🤤

## Is Madam Hao worth it for a family lunch in Suwon?

True to a Vietnamese restaurant devoted to authentic Hanoi flavors, Madam Hao is a place full of fresh ingredients and care. ✨ In a warm, pretty setting, we got to enjoy dishes packed with authentic Vietnamese flavor, and the whole family left full and satisfied. How about heading back to Madam Hao — a great-value spot near Ajou University — for a drink in the evening?🥰

## Where it is

- Madam Hao (마담하오)
- 49 World Cup-ro 193beon-gil, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon, Gyeonggi, South Korea
- 경기도 수원시 영통구 월드컵로193번길 49 101호
- 37.2769947, 127.0449131
- Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/search/%EB%A7%88%EB%8B%B4%ED%95%98%EC%98%A4/@37.2769947,127.0449131,17z

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