Hanoi: Guided Food Tour with Train Street Visit
Taste some of the favorite daily food of the locals on a Hanoi walking tour. Grab a coffee along a railway track as you watch a train pass by, stroll through the stree...
La Verticale Cellar is a wine bar in French Quarter, Hanoi.
Editorially verified June 8, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Must order: A Côtes du Rhône glass with Corlou's house pork rillettes; the spice room downstairs sells the chef's blends.
Food program: French and Vietnamese small plates
Tip: Closed Mondays. The cellar fills first; book the fine-dining floors above for a longer visit.
Taste some of the favorite daily food of the locals on a Hanoi walking tour. Grab a coffee along a railway track as you watch a train pass by, stroll through the stree...
Brew Vietnam’s most famous coffees — from egg to coconut — using authentic Vietnamese techniques and premium local beans in a hands-on workshop.
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Address: 19 Ngo Van So, Tran Hung Dao, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
The Alchemist in Hanoi is a hidden second-floor French-villa bar near St Joseph's Cathedral, with 500-plus spirits and Vietnamese-herb cocktails.
Signature pour: House Gin Tonic with Vietnamese herbs
Wine focus: Wine and 500-spirit collection
Food: Bar snacks
Order: The herbal Gin Tonic with Vietnamese cardamom and lemongrass; the rusty nail is the house signature.
Tip: Walk through the ground-floor cafe to find the staircase up; no sign outside.
Manzi Art Space in Hanoi is an early-20th-century French villa in Truc Bach combining contemporary gallery, cafe and wine bar with a by-the-glass list.
Signature pour: Glass of Mediterranean white with Vietnamese seasonal snacks
Wine focus: Eclectic French, Italian and New World by the glass
Food: Small plates and Vietnamese tapas
Order: A by-the-glass pour from the seasonal list; the kitchen plates Vietnamese small plates to share.
Tip: The garden tables are quiet for daytime; the evening bar draws Hanoi's gallerist crowd. Art-shop sells works by Vietnamese contemporary artists.
Vine Restaurant & Wine Bar in Hanoi is a Tay Ho lakeside wine bar with a 100-plus bottle list and small plates pairing European wines with Vietnamese.
Signature pour: Loire Sauvignon Blanc with Vietnamese sea-bass tartare
Wine focus: European and natural wines with Vietnamese pairing notes
Food: Modern European with Vietnamese accents
Order: Ask the sommelier for a Loire Sauvignon Blanc with the sea-bass tartare; natural wines on a separate list.
Tip: Closed Mondays. Lake-facing terrace is the sunset seat; reservations recommended on weekends.