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What to order at Polite & Co
- Must order
- Hanoi-inspired house cocktails on the seasonal menu; happy-hour 17:00-20:00 is 50% off.
- The dish to know
- Hanoi-inspired cocktails with jazz soundtrack
- Editor tip
- Open since 1995; speakeasy-style decor with jazz on the speakers and 25 rotating cocktails.
CuisineCocktail bar
Price$$
Neighborhoodold-quarter
HoursDaily 17:00-01:00
Phone+84 24 3938 0488
Open until01:00
The dishHanoi-inspired cocktails with jazz soundtrack
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Must order: Hanoi-inspired house cocktails on the seasonal menu; happy-hour 17:00-20:00 is 50% off.
Tip: Open since 1995; speakeasy-style decor with jazz on the speakers and 25 rotating cocktails.
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Location
Address: 5B Bao Khanh, Hang Trong, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
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