PHO BAY
What diners mention
- Discovery Bay Vietnamese restaurant and bar inside DB Plaza, full bar plus banh mi and pho.
- 80-seat dining room; OpenRice online reservation available.
Phone
36190932Cuisine
Vietnamese
Why it made the list
PHO BAY: dog-friendly restaurant guide
Discovery Bay Vietnamese restaurant and bar inside DB Plaza, full bar plus banh mi and pho. 80-seat dining room; OpenRice online reservation available.
Sort out the plan
A smoother visit starts here
9 things to check
1Booking & access
Reservations can be made via OpenRice booking or by phone (36190932). Walk-ins accepted; weekend dinner service usually benefits from a booking The pet-section hours align with general opening hours.
- Booking channel: OpenRice online or phone.
- Walk-in policy: Walk-ins accepted; weekend dinner service usually benefits from a booking
2Minimum charge & pricing
The price band on OpenRice is $101-200. No minimum charge has been recorded for the pet section in any published source. No per-dog surcharge has been recorded.
3Dog play area / pet zone
The venue is registered with indoor seating; the preferred pet zone flagged on the venue record is window table facing the DB Plaza.
- Relief area on-site: none.
- Off-leash: not permitted.
- Size policy: Sizes registered: small, medium, large. Cap 167D (Dangerous Dogs) breeds are excluded under the parent ordinance regardless of the FEHD permit.
4Dog snacks & amenities
A water bowl is provided on request per the venue record.
5How to get there
Direct MTR access is not on record for this venue. Parking: DB Plaza Carpark. Step-free entry: yes.
6House rules — the law vs. the field
FEHD baseline applies: leash ≤ 1.5 m, no dogs on tables, 1.5 m exclusion from open buffets. Cap 167D breeds excluded under the parent ordinance. AFCD e-licence via iAM Smart should be carried.
7Practical tips
- Book ahead on OpenRice for weekend dinner — the DB Plaza foot traffic builds from 18:30.
- Carry your AFCD e-licence (iAM Smart) — they can ask.
- Bring a portable water bowl — not documented as provided.
- Order the pho — the broth is the headline; banh mi is a solid second.
- Don’t feed your dog from the venue’s tableware — FEHD rule.
- Do not bring a Cap 167D Dangerous Dog breed — the FEHD permit does not override the parent ordinance.
- Use the Sunny Bay MTR + DB bus or the Central ferry + DB bus combination — driving from Central takes ~45 min off-peak.
- Pair the meal with a DB North Plaza outdoor terrace walk — closest relief stop.
8On the record
On OpenRice, reviewers note: Discovery Bay Vietnamese restaurant and bar inside DB Plaza, full bar plus banh mi and pho.; 80-seat dining room; OpenRice online reservation available.; Reasonable value for a Discovery Bay address; quiet weekday dinner service.. no consolidated OpenRice rating; 4 reviews on file; the FEHD permit, address and licence number above are matched to the published register.
9Sources & last verified
- OpenRice listing — https://www.openrice.com/en/hongkong/r-pho-bay-vietnamese-restaurant-and-bar-discovery-bay-vietnamese-r849222.
- FEHD dog-friendly food premises register — licence 2217803809 confirmed on the official register.
Last verified: 2026-07-07 · Re-verify target: 30 days.
View on FEHD
FEHD official register ↗
Licence2217803809

