Hanoi

Food and Restaurants

Cuisine: Fusion This restaurant is set in a beautiful converted French colonial house in the Hoan Kiem District. Upstairs offers terrace seating, and the side patio sandwiched between the restaurant and an exposed brick wall offers cozy private dining. Open from 11.30am to 2pm and from 6pm to 11pm.

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Bo Tung Xeo

Cuisine: Vietnamese Bo Tung Xeo is a little hard to find as visitors have to walk through the downstairs rice-noodle soup restaurant and climb up the stairs at the back.

Le Tonkin

Cuisine: Vietnamese Located in a backstreet villa, Le Tonkin’s appeal is in the quiet, simple elegance of its setting and diners can choose between the dining room and the courtyard to enjoy their meal.

Highland's Coffee

Cuisine: Coffee/Desserts With several locations around Hanoi, Highland’s is a popular local chain of coffee houses.

Bun Cha

Cuisine: Vietnamese Located next to Art Vietnam gallery, and open daily from 10am to 3pm, this little operation specializes in making bun cha - a dish of rice vermicelli with barbecued pork and vegetables.

Brother's Café

30pm Brothers offers a buffet only, and is an inexpensive option for diners looking to sample a true Vietnamese buffet.

Mediterraneo

Cuisine: Italian Open daily from 9am to 11pm this mellow street side cafe on Nha Tho, Hanoi's stylish cafe area – also called Church Street is an affordable, cozy, and casual spot for some traditional Italian c

Fanny's Ice Cream

Facing the lake, Fanny's is the place to be on a summer's eve. French-style ice cream and crepes are served with an artistic flourish, and their exquisite gelato-style ice cream is famous in Hanoi.

Cha Ca La Vong

Cuisine: Vietnamese World renowned, the antiquated atmosphere here is legendary, and its rickety floors, overcrowded tables and gruff wait staff live up to the billing.

Cha Ca Thanh Long

Cuisine: Vietnamese A few blocks from its world-renowned predecessor there's a bit more elbow room here, and many locals habitually duck in here for a cha ca fix without the fuss of tourists shuffling in and ou

Little Hanoi

30am to 11pm and located just north of the lake, this local-style fast-food joint overlooks the busy street and is a good choice for breakfast.

Pepperoni's

Cuisine: Café Pepperoni's serves tasty comfort food in the popular Bao Khanh Street area. There's a salad bar, pizzas and good pasta. Open daily from 8am to 11pm.

Quan An Ngon

Cuisine: Vietnamese A great place to explore a wide-ranging sample of Vietnamese food, visitors sit at the elbow-to-elbow tables in the open air or inside, where it's cooler and quieter.