Five Star Gift Ideas

If your son is a fan of pho cuisine, there are several unique and meaningful gift ideas that you can consider for him.

1. Cookbooks: Look for cookbooks specifically dedicated to pho cuisine. There are many wonderful options available that provide detailed instructions on how to make this delicious Vietnamese dish. This could allow your son to not only enjoy pho at his favorite restaurants but also try his hand at making it himself.

2. Pho Ingredients Kit: Put together a kit with all the necessary ingredients to make pho at home. Include items like pho noodles, beef or chicken broth, spices, bean sprouts, basil leaves, and sauces. This gift will enable your son to have all the ingredients he needs at his fingertips, making it convenient for him to enjoy pho whenever he likes.

3. Pho Restaurant Gift Card: Purchase a gift card to his favorite pho restaurant or one that he's been wanting to try. This way, he can have a meal or two on you, and he'll be able to indulge in his favorite cuisine without worrying about the cost.

4. Pho Bowl Set: Find a beautiful set of bowls specifically designed for serving pho. Look for bowls with traditional Vietnamese patterns or ones that have pho-related illustrations. This gift not only adds an element of authenticity to his dining experience but also shows that you've put thought into his interests.

5. Pho T-shirts or Merchandise: Help him proudly display his love for pho by gifting him a t-shirt, hoodie, or other merchandise related to pho cuisine. Look for designs that feature colorful illustrations of bowls of pho or funny slogans related to his favorite dish. This way, he can show off his love for pho to the world.

6. Vietnamese Cooking Classes: Consider enrolling him in a Vietnamese cooking class where he can learn to make a variety of Vietnamese dishes, including pho, from expert chefs. This practical gift will not only enhance his culinary skills but also provide an opportunity to connect with a new community of food lovers.

7. Pho-themed Kitchenware: Look for kitchenware that depicts images or patterns related to pho cuisine. For example, you could find pho-inspired aprons, oven mitts, or cutting boards. This way, whenever he's cooking in the kitchen, he'll be reminded of his favorite dish.

Ultimately, the best gift for your son will depend on his specific interests and preferences. However, any of these pho-themed ideas should show him how much you care and appreciate his unique passion for this beloved Vietnamese cuisine.

Or you can get him a star map with an important date you share.

Madeline Moran Weiler says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“The map was absolutely beautiful! My grandson was thrilled with it (it was a Christmas gift) and has already asked me if I would consider getting another one for him as a graduation gift in a couple of years.”