10 editor picks in Hanoi.
10 restaurants in Hanoi, editor-picked for restaurants open sunday. Where to eat a sit-down dinner on sunday. All restaurants in Hanoi.
Tầm Vị holds one Michelin star for North Vietnamese cooking, served in a vintage tea house with antique decor and a lush courtyard at 4B Yen The, Hanoi.
OrderThe Michelin Guide highlights the chả ốc, ham with periwinkle snails, and the crab soup with malabar spinach.
TipThere is a photo menu and English-speaking staff, and the two-storey expansion has a lush courtyard.
Vien Dining is a modern Vietnamese restaurant at 3 Ba Trieu Alley, Hanoi, where a creative young team gives regional specialities a modern twist.
OrderThe seasonal set menu and the refreshing house-made Junbucha.
TipThe tasting menu is by advance reservation only; diners can watch the open kitchen on the ground floor or take a private room upstairs.
Tung's Kitchen is a restaurant at 2 Hang Bong Street serving traditional Vietnamese dishes from the North, Central and South in a classical interior.
TipBesides the main menu there is a Vegan Vegetarian Menu, and the kitchen also runs a cooking class.
The Gourmet Corner is a casual fine dining restaurant on the 9th floor of La Mejor Hotel at 22 Ta Hien Street, with views across Hoan Kiem Lake.
OrderRed River Shrimp Soup, Baked Seabass with Dill Sauce or Coconut Cream Brulee from the chef selection.
TipLunch runs through to dinner from 11.30 to last orders at 21:45, and tables can be booked through the site's form.
Cafe Linden at 17 Trần Phú is a Belgian and craft beer cafe with brick walls, green shutters, a shaded patio, and a collection of over 50 unique beers.
OrderChả Cá, sauteed turmeric fish and dill with vermicelli, or the steamed mussels in white wine.
TipThe craft library lists 12 local crafts among its 50+ varieties, and the full menu is a PDF on the site.
Ưu Đàm Chay is a Vietnamese restaurant at 55 Nguyen Du, Nguyen Du, Hai Ba Trung, Hanoi.
Cau Go serves Vietnamese flavours from North to South overlooking Hoan Kiem Lake, and has been recognised in the Michelin Guide four years running.
OrderChoose by region: each dish carries the flavours of a different region of Vietnam.
TipTwo addresses lead in: 73 Cau Go and 9 Dinh Tien Hoang, both in Hoan Kiem.
Ngon Garden at 70 Nguyễn Du is a large restaurant on a central Hanoi street, divided into several spaces, with hotpots and seafood on its menu.
OrderSeafood such as Alaska lobster, king crab, slipper lobster and grouper.
TipThe site also offers a cafe and breakfast service in a tropical garden, with a menu covering three regions.
Hiệu Lực Canh Cá Rô Hưng Yên serves speciality rice noodles from Hưng Yên Province with crispy deep-fried climbing perch and fish cakes at 39 Hai Ba Trung.
OrderRice noodles topped with crispy deep-fried climbing perch and bouncy fish cakes, with mustard greens.
TipYou choose between silky flat rice noodles and plump red grain noodles for the bowl.
Phở Cuốn Chính Thắng is said to be the birthplace of phở cuốn, rolling soft rice noodle sheets around beef, vegetables and herbs at 7 Mac Dinh Chi.
OrderSoft rice noodle rolls filled with beef, vegetables and herbs, and the deep-fried phở with beef gravy.
TipPair the rolls with the sweet-sour dip, and order the deep-fried phở with beef gravy for its crisp noodle crust.
