# Phởholic, Westminster: a vietnamese restaurant in Westminster (2026 guide) Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/westminster/phoholic-westminster-ca. Free to reuse with a link back. By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Fact-checked against 2 sources. Updated 2026-09-17. Owner review: not yet. Canonical: https://localairegistry.com/biz/ca/westminster/phoholic-westminster-ca ## Photos - ![Photo 1](https://localairegistry.com/api/photo?src=https%3A%2F%2Fseoaesthetic-assets.sfo3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com%2Fphotos%2Fcmti8kouh05wjye6bn3wfoj0z%2F0.jpg) - ![Photo 2](https://localairegistry.com/api/photo?src=https%3A%2F%2Fseoaesthetic-assets.sfo3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com%2Fphotos%2Fcmti8kouh05wjye6bn3wfoj0z%2F1.jpg) - ![Photo 3](https://localairegistry.com/api/photo?src=https%3A%2F%2Fseoaesthetic-assets.sfo3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com%2Fphotos%2Fcmti8kouh05wjye6bn3wfoj0z%2F2.jpg) - ![Photo 4](https://localairegistry.com/api/photo?src=https%3A%2F%2Fseoaesthetic-assets.sfo3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com%2Fphotos%2Fcmti8kouh05wjye6bn3wfoj0z%2F3.jpg) - ![Photo 5](https://localairegistry.com/api/photo?src=https%3A%2F%2Fseoaesthetic-assets.sfo3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com%2Fphotos%2Fcmti8kouh05wjye6bn3wfoj0z%2F4.jpg) ## In short Phởholic is a vietnamese restaurant in Westminster, CA. Its AI Score is 24 of 100, which is poor. Every fact on this page carries one of three marks: Confirmed (from their website, Google Business Profile, review sites, licensing boards, or measured by Local AI Registry), Visitor submitted (added by a person, with a date and how they know), or AI guess (what AI engines like ChatGPT and Gemini are saying, not confirmed by anyone). Every mark points to a reference at the end of this page. ## Key facts | Fact | Value | | --- | --- | | Type | Vietnamese restaurant | | Address | 14932 Bushard St, Westminster, CA 92683, USA | | Hours | Mon to Sun 8 AM to 12 AM | | Phone | (714) 733-8822 | | Owner | Nothing found | | Rating | 4.4 across 2,388 reviews on Google | | Known for | Nothing found | | Prices | Nothing found | | Quietest time | Wednesday | | Parking | Nothing found | | Last verified | September 16, 2026, 10:01 PM | ## All the details Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from. | Group | Fact | Value | Mark | Evidence | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Location info | Address | 14932 Bushard St, Westminster, CA 92683, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 | | Location info | Description | 14932 Bushard St, Westminster, CA 92683 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 | | Location info | Hours | Mon to Sun 8:00 AM to 12:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 | | Location info | Name | Phởholic | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 | | Location info | Phone | (714) 733-8822 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 | | Hours | Monday | 8:00 AM to 12:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 | | Hours | Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 12:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 | | Hours | Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 12:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 | | Hours | Thursday | 8:00 AM to 12:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 | | Hours | Friday | 8:00 AM to 12:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 | | Hours | Saturday | 8:00 AM to 12:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 | | Hours | Sunday | 8:00 AM to 12:00 AM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 | | Services | Service | Pho | AI guess | Nothing found | | Services | Service | Vietnamese cuisine | AI guess | Nothing found | | Links | Website | https://phoholic.site/ | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 31, 2026 | ## Services and prices Services not read yet, back on Scan Day. ### Known for Reviews not read yet, back on Scan Day. ## The team Nothing found ## Visiting Phởholic Address: 14932 Bushard St, Westminster, CA 92683, USA. Phone: (714) 733-8822. Hours: Mon to Sun 8 AM to 12 AM. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile, checked August 31, 2026 at 10:38 PM.) ### Location info from Google Business Profile Business description, written by Phởholic on its Google Business Profile: "14932 Bushard St, Westminster, CA 92683" ### When to go Quietest day: Wednesday. Busiest day: Saturday. From the popular times on its Google listing. ### Parking and getting in Nothing found ### Nearby | Place | Type | Distance | | --- | --- | --- | | Sasha Deli | Sandwich shop | 1 min walk | | Bolsa-Bushard | Transit station | 2 min walk | | September Cafe | Coffee shop | 2 min walk | | Bolsa-Bushard | Bus stop | 2 min walk | | Bolsa-Bushard | Bus stop | 2 min walk | | Mr Baguette Sandwiches | Sandwich shop | 2 min walk | ## Reputation 4.4 average across 2,388 reviews: Google 25. (Confirmed, read August 31, 2026.) While Phởholic offers delicious pho and generous portions, service issues and order mistakes are frequent complaints. (AI guess, from 2,388 reviews.) ### What people like - Delicious pho - Free bowl of meat - Consistent quality ### What people do not like - Long waits for food and service - Order mistakes - Poor customer service ### Press No press story about Phởholic found yet. ### Awards None named yet. ### Directories Listed on 1 of the 25 directories we checked. | Directory | Listed | | --- | --- | | Alignable | Not listed | | Apple Maps | Not listed | | BBB | Not listed | | Birdeye | Not listed | | Brownbook | Not listed | | Chamber of Commerce | Not listed | | Cylex | Not listed | | DexKnows | Not listed | | Facebook | Not listed | | Foursquare | Not listed | | Groupon | Not listed | | Hotfrog | Not listed | | Manta | Not listed | | MapQuest | Not listed | | MerchantCircle | Not listed | | Nextdoor | Not listed | | OpenTable | Not listed | | Superpages | Not listed | | Thumbtack | Not listed | | Tripadvisor | Not listed | | Trustpilot | Not listed | | Tupalo | Not listed | | Yellowbook | Not listed | | Yellow Pages | Not listed | | Yelp | Listed | ## Recent updates from Phởholic Phởholic hasn't posted an update here yet. ## Questions people ask ### opening hours here, what are they these days? No answer yet ### somewhere cheaper in Westminster that is not a risk? No answer yet ### Does Phởholic take rewards points or membership pricing? No answer yet ### Delivery here? No answer yet ### anyone tell me what a first visit here involves No answer yet ### people keep recommending Phởholic, what for? No answer yet ### Downsides nobody puts in a five star review? No answer yet ### anything good on Bushard to kill time near Phởholic? No answer yet ### best vietnamese restaurant in Westminster No answer yet ### parking at Phởholic, where does everyone put the car? No answer yet ### trying to avoid the rush, which day is quiet No answer yet ### do I need to book Phởholic in Westminster or can I just turn up? No answer yet ### going rate for restaurants locally, any idea No answer yet ### any last minute tables here? No answer yet ### last update from here was when? No answer yet ### the good stuff about Phởholic, what is it? No answer yet ### Phởholic or Phở 54? No answer yet ## What AI gets wrong about Phởholic We ask ChatGPT and Gemini about Phởholic. These are the answers that disagree with the record. ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Oct 12, 2026. No capture has disagreed with the record yet. ## The AI Score: 24 of 100 The AI Score measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Westminster vietnamese restaurants run 22 to 26. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Phởholic scores 24, level with the Westminster average. The same method scores every business on the registry. | Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Phởholic | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Retrieval grounding | 26 | 0 | Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on. | Poor | | Off-property attestation | 20 | 41 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Poor | | AI visibility | 14 | 0 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Named in 0 of 18 answers that recommended anyone. 10 more named nobody, which is not a loss and is not scored. | | Reviews & response | 12 | 79 | The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim. | Good | | Backlink & citation authority | 8 | 54 | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | Fair | | Google Business Profile | 8 | 90 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good | | Speed & mobile | 7 | 82 | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | Good | | Content freshness & schema | 5 | 0 | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | Poor | Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology ## How AI decides what to tell you about a vietnamese restaurant When you ask ChatGPT, Gemini or Google about a local business, the AI doesn't visit it. It reads what's already written about it: the business's website, its Google Business Profile, review sites, news stories and directories like this one. Then it repeats what those sources agree on. That's why AI gets small facts wrong. If Yelp says a place is open Mondays and the website says it isn't, the AI has to pick one. The table above shows the answers that disagree with the record today. The more sources agree, and the more specific they are, the more confidently AI recommends a business. A review that names who helped and what they did tells an AI far more than one that says "great place." ## How to choose a vietnamese restaurant in California, with or without AI A few checks take ten minutes and tell you more than any rating. - Check that the hours and phone number match on Google, Yelp and the business's own website. Mismatches are how people end up at a locked door. - Read reviews that name a person and what they did. Vague praise is easy to fake. - Look for recent reviews and recent posts. A page nobody has touched in a year may not match the business today. - Ask for the price before you go, and ask what it includes. - Where the work needs a license, ask whose license it is and look it up with California. ## How to read the marks on this page - Confirmed (solid circle): from a known source. The business website, its Google Business Profile, review sites like Yelp, Healthgrades and RealSelf, a licensing board, or measured by Local AI Registry. - Visitor submitted (hollow circle): added or corrected by a person, with the date and how they know, like a phone call or a visit. - AI guess (hollow triangle): what AI engines are saying right now. Nobody has confirmed it. ## About the author Steve Lee is the founder and CEO of Local AI Registry and sets its editorial standards. He is a former Google executive in Search and a former Microsoft executive, with more than 20 years in digital: search, local discovery, and how people find businesses online. He is based in Irvine. - Expertise: search at Google and Microsoft, AI search, answer engine optimization, generative engine optimization, local SEO, structured data and entity mapping. - Industry: medical aesthetics, injectables, med spa operations and marketing. - Disclosure: Local AI Registry sells services to business owners, including Phởholic if it claims this page. That does not change what this page says. Every fact carries its source. ## Entity map Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other. | Entity | Type | ID on this page | Same as | Relationship to Phởholic | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Phởholic | LocalBusiness | #business | https://phoholic.site/ | Subject of this page | | Westminster, California | City | #city | Nothing found | City Phởholic is in | | Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page | | Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team | Author of this page | ## Topical map Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the vietnamese restaurants in Westminster, linked to the lists and towns around it. ### Lists - Best vietnamese restaurants in Westminster: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/westminster/vietnamese-restaurant - Best businesses in Westminster: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/westminster ### Nearby - /los-angeles: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/los-angeles - /san-francisco: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-francisco - /san-jose: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-jose - /san-diego: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/san-diego - /irvine: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/irvine - /fresno: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca/fresno ### Every list - Every leaderboard in California: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/ca ## Frequently asked questions ### What is AI search optimization for local business? Getting a business named when a neighbor asks ChatGPT, Gemini, or Perplexity for a recommendation. Some call it AI SEO, some call it generative engine optimization. Traditional SEO fights for ten blue links; this fights for the one answer an assistant says out loud. The AI Score on this page measures the eight signals that drive it. ### What is Local AI Registry? The public record of how AI sees local business. We score every business we list by one published method, we keep the questions people ask about it in one place, and we never sell rank. Looking up any business here is free. ### How does this page help a business get recommended by AI? Assistants read public pages before they answer. This one states what the business does, what people ask about it, and what the Record answers, in one place a machine can read. Correcting what is wrong here changes what an assistant repeats next. ### Who writes the answers here? Registry AI writes the first answer under every question, from the Record and the public sources named beneath it. Neighbors write the rest under pseudonyms. A registered owner can reply as the business, and their reply says so. ### I own Phởholic. How do I fix something or rank higher? Register the page. It is free, it takes about five minutes, and it lets you correct the Record and reply as the business. Nothing on this page is for sale, so the only thing that moves the score is the work. ## References ### Sources cited - [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJL7gSNrYn3YARy0aLehxw2mo (accessed Aug 31, 2026) - [2] AI engine output: ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Oct 12, 2026, https://localairegistry.com/methodology (accessed Sep 16, 2026)