THE BEST Restaurants in Hanoi

From street food to fine dining — discover the best restaurants in Hanoi with curated picks, local tips, and free itinerary planning tools.

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🍽️ Restaurants in Hanoi

  • Bun Cha Huong Lien — The famous grilled pork and noodle restaurant once visited by Barack Obama.
  • Banh Mi 25 — A tiny street stall serving some of the best baguette sandwiches.
  • Pho 10 Ly Quoc Su — A highly regarded pho shop known for clear, aromatic beef noodle soup.
  • Pho Gia Truyen — A classic pho restaurant with a long history and loyal local following.
  • Bun Cha Dac Kim — A popular spot for bun cha, the grilled pork and noodle dish.
  • Cha Ca La Vong — A legendary restaurant serving only cha ca, turmeric fish with dill and peanuts.
  • Banh Cuon Gia An — A local favourite for steamed rice rolls with minced pork and mushrooms.
  • Xoi Yen — A sticky rice stall with a huge range of savoury toppings and side dishes.
  • Bia Hoi Corner — Pull up a plastic stool for freshly brewed draft beer at the most famous intersection.
  • Café Giang — The birthplace egg coffee, a creamy, sweet whipped egg-yolk topping.
  • Café Dinh — A historic coffee shop in the French Quarter serving traditional egg and coconut coffee.
  • La Place — A French-style café in the Metropole hotel serving pastries and light meals.
  • Sen Buffet — A large buffet restaurant with a wide range of Vietnamese and international dishes.
  • Quan An Ngon — A popular restaurant assembling street food favourites in a courtyard setting.
  • Green Tangerine — A refined French-Vietnamese restaurant in a colonial villa in the Old Quarter.
  • Essence Restaurant — A well-regarded Vietnamese restaurant in the Old Quarter with a focus specialities.
  • Home Hanoi Restaurant — A homestyle Vietnamese restaurant serving family recipes in a cosy setting.
  • Highway4 — A restaurant chain serving northern Vietnamese dishes, insects and craft beers.
  • New Day Restaurant — A busy Old Quarter spot serving Vietnamese and Asian fusion dishes.
  • La Verticale — A fine-dining French-Vietnamese restaurant with a tasting menu and city views.

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