Where to Eat and Drink

Eat like a local

Quan An Ngon

Address: 18 Phan Boi Chau Street, Hoan Kiem District
Tel: +84 24 3942 8162/3
Opening Hours: 7:00am until 10:00pm

Dine amidst the poetic and ancient atmosphere of this traditional street-style Vietnamese restaurant, serving the authentic local cuisine that has become renowned around the world. Quan An Ngon enriches the soul as chefs continuously develop, improve food quality and offer guests supreme service.

Cha Ca La Vong

Address: 14 Cha Ca Street, Hoan Kiem District
Tel: +84 24 3825 3929
Opening Hours: 11:00am until 2:00pm, 5:00pm until 9:00pm

Specialising in cha ca, fish grilled on your table with turmeric and dill, served with cold noodles and peanuts, this restaurant has made a name for itself. Equally popular for locals as for foreigners, guests can expect a delicious meal and a distinctly unique experience.

Pho Thin

Address: 13 Lo Duc Street, Hai Ba Trung District
Tel: +84 24 3821 2709
Opening Hours: 5:00am until 9:00pm

Hailed as the most famous locale serving the best pho in Hanoi, Pho Thin has a unique take on this traditional dish. Standard in the use of clear stock, rice noodles and herbs or green onions, here guests will enjoy the addition of stir-fried meat with garlic. Primarily local with no-frills décor, Pho Thin should not be missed.

Bun Cha Dac Kim

Address: 1 Hang Manh Street, Hoan Kiem District
Tel: +84 24 3828 5022
Opening Hours: 10:00am until 7:00pm

Fresh, fast and exploding with flavour, Bun Cha Dac Kim serves pork and shrimp spring rolls as well as its namesake (bun cha) grilled pork. You can’t say you’ve visited Hanoi until you’ve eaten bun cha.

Madame Hien

Address: 15 Chan Cam Street, Hoan Kiem District
Tel: +84 24 3938 1588
Opening Hours: 11.00 am– 2.00p, 6.00pm-11pm

This restaurant is an open tribute to Vietnam’s diversity, the local way of cooking, ancestral culture and the long-standing artisanal and regional knowledge spanning more than 1000 years. Serving traditional Vietnamese food with a strong French influence with outstanding service, guests will want to revisit this Hanoian gem.

Dieu Cuisine

Address: 25 Xuan Dieu Street, Tay Ho District
Tel: +84 9 8734 6843
Opening Hours: 9:00am until 11:00pm

Dieu Cuisine offers delicate and delicious dishes amidst a peaceful atmosphere overlooking West Lake. Fresh and healthy, each dish on the menu is a mouth-watering delight, but we recommend the grilled chicken in clam sauce.

Bars

The Rooftop

Address: 19th Floor, Pacific Place, 83B Ly Thuong Kiet Street, Hoan Kiem District
Tel: +84 24 3946 1901
Opening Hours: Restaurant 9:00am until 9:00pm
                              Bar 9:30pm until late

After a day roaming the city at street level, get a completely fresh perspective of the city’s skyline. Reinventing dining, drinking and entertainment, The Rooftop offers astounding service as well as views.

88 Lounge

Address: 88 Xuan Dieu Street, Tay Ho District
Tel: +84 24 3718 8029
Opening Hours: Sunday to Friday 10:00am until 12:00am, Saturdays 10:00am until 2:00am

Though the walls boast a heavy focus on wine, guests can also enjoy an array of classic cocktails and imported beers. Sit inside or on the rooftop and enjoy an unforgettably good time.

Cafés

Au Lac Club

Address: 3A Nguyen Khac Can Street, Hoan Kiem District
Tel: +84 24 3936 9009
Opening Hours: 8:00am until 11:00pm

Situated in an old colonial house with high ceilings, this café serves a variety of Vietnamese and Italian fare along with sandwiches, pastries and snacks.

Saint Honoré

Address: Xuan Dieu Street, Tay Ho District
Tel: +84 24 3933 2355
Opening Hours: 6:30am until 10:30pm

A French bakery, deli and restaurant offering arguably the most delicious cakes in Hanoi. Stop in for a delightful breakfast, bistro-style lunch or dinner, or enjoy an indulgent afternoon tea.