Wild Lotus

Located on Nguyen Du Street - beautiful streets of the capital had come into poetry, painting, restaurant Da Lien as a lotus flower, elegant beauty to the streets, is a familiar address a lot of customers when to Hanoi.The first impression on the customers about Wild Lotus not only because it’s special, but also because of the nice, friendly staff. From an old French villa luxury, Da Lien has been designed to become a restaurant serving the best of modern Vietnamese and other Asian cuisines with subtle influences from Occidental culture, and by creating the unique, stylish and relaxing ambiance that you deserve.

Address: 55A Nguyen Du Str, Hai Ba Trung Dist, Hanoi. Tel: 04.39439342

Club De L'Oriental

Located in a short walk from the Opera House and the Sofitel Metropole in a three-storey building, it is a must for any foodies in Hanoi. This is upscale Vietnamese food at its best - beautiful colonial decor, properly trained staff, and amazing food. Try fresh spring rolls, the grilled chicken in lemon leaves served with a dipping plate of salt and pepper in a sprinkle of lime juice, a light but savory dish, the sautéed prawns in tamarind sauce. Come on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, you can enjoy a live traditional music while tasting food and wine.

Address: 22 Ton Dan Str Hoan Kiem Dist, Hanoi. Tel: 04.38268801

Wild Rice

A beautifully decorated dinning space offering contemporary Vietnamese cuisine. Located in the center of Hanoi City, the Wild Rice restaurant is in a beautifully renovated colonial villa serving upscale (but not expensive) contemporary Vietnamese fair. The cuisine ranges from classic to cotemporary Vietnamese such as grilled chicken in chili with lemon grass, the barbecued squid or beef with coconut, etc.

Address: 06 Ngo Thi Nham Str, Hai Ba Trung Dist, Hanoi.Tel: 04.39438896

Madame Hien Restaurant

The restaurant is located in a beautiful courtyard and features French colonial style. At Madame Hien, you will have the opportunity to experience many Vietnamese traditional food , such as: Spring Roll, Cha Ca, Pho… and so on.

Address: 15 Chan Cam Str, Hoan Kiem Dist, Ha Noi. Tel: 04.39381411

Mid Range

Seasons of Hanoi

Seasons of Hanoi is a beautiful Vietnamese restaurant designed within a large French villa. Just like Hanoi's seasons, it has a menu rich in flavor and variety. Whenever you come to Hanoi, the weather might make you sweat in the Summer, cool and beautiful in the Autumn and Spring, really cold in the Winter. But if you come to have dinner at Seasons of Hanoi restaurant, you will experience amazing food, a warm and friendly atmosphere and unbelievably beautiful flower arrangements.

Address: 95B Quan Thanh Str, Ba Dinh Dist, Hanoi. Tel: 04.38435444

Indochine Restaurant

Located on a quiet street, the restaurant Indochine also immerse ourselves in that silence. No striking looks attracted, Indochine like a normal house stock - an ancient French-style house. Decor is simple but you will not get bored by the subtle combination between the door and paint color blue tablecloths, highlighting the room. Additions to the sharp little vignettes, such as pictures and furniture make the room more warm and polite. Vietnam food is the main menu of Indochine. Here, you can enjoy unique dishes such as scallop rolls, scallop rolls of shrimp sauce, braised fish ... or items such as restaurant called Indochine shrimp soup, fried rice Indochine ... The restaurant also serves wine, such as new rice, new rules and many famous wine.

Address: 16 Nam Ngu Str, Hoan Kiem Dist, Ha Noi. Tel: 04.39424097

Le Tonkin

The restaurant is located in and old French colonial building, which is the very first impression of customers when they come to the restaurant. You can take your leisure in the homey dining room or on the courtyard among leafy banana trees. Excellent food draws inspiration from the street and the country, and the cooks here don't meddle much with tradition. If you are looking for a reasonable-priced authentic Vietnamese restaurant, Le Tonkin will not disappoint.

Address: 14 Ngo Van So Str, Hoan Kiem Dist, Hanoi. Tel: 04.39433457

Forest Restaurant

Located on the side of West Lake, the restaurant serves Authentic Vietnamese cuisine especial from nature and high mountain - forest designed locates

Address: 259 Au Co Str, Tay Ho Dist, Ha Noi. Tel: 04.37182929

Hoa Sua

Do a good deed, enjoy a great feed. You'll find lots of good Vietnamese and Western food, as well as divine desserts. The atmosphere in the courtyard or on one of the patios in this sprawling faux colonial is very laid-back, and the price is right. Started in 1995, Hoa Sua is also an NGO and training school for disadvantaged youth.

Address: 28 Ha Hoi Str, Hoan Kiem Dist, Ha Noi. Tel: 04.39424448

Brothers Café

Brother’s Café is a wonderful destination that you really find a subtle service with the cultural treasure of Vietnamese cuisine in different traditional flavors. By the exclusive original tastes and dining experience, your feelings will be stylized as a part of the local followed by a variety of drinking, dishes offering under Lunch and Dinner Buffets.

Address: 28 Nguyen Thai Hoc Str, Ba Dinh Dist, Hanoi. Tel: 04.37333866

More Local

Cha ca La Vong

Cha Ca La Vong restaurant has been open five generations, existed more than 100 years, famous throughout the country and abroad. Cha Ca La Vong Restaurant is a family in their delegations to Hanoi from the invention in 1871, this dish was made especially Vietnam and foreign visitors to know. Cha ca is made from mud-fish and snake-headed fish and served in a sizzling pot together with peanuts, herbs, noodles, and a stinky fish sauce for seasoning. It was a truly delicious specialty only in Hanoi

Address: 14 Cha Ca Ste, Hoan Kiem Dist, Hà Nội. Tel: 04.38253929

Highway 4

Highway 4 is more than just a restaurant; it is a complete dining experience, an opportunity to enjoy an extensive introduction to Vietnamese food and drink in a fun and friendly atmosphere. Highway4 is also the only place in Vietnam where you can try the wide range of fruit, herbal and plain 'Son Tinh' liquors, Vietnam's premium world-class spirit. Perfect for discovering Vietnam's culture of food and drink or getting together with a group of friends.

Address: 5 Hang Tre Str, Hoan Kiem Dist, Hanoi. Tel: 04.39264200

Pho Vuong

Pho (Noodle soup) – the traditional food that is now known around the world and has become a symbol for Vietnamese cuisine. The Pho Vuong Restaurant (literally, square pho) is on Ngo Thi Nham street with a modern design and furnishings but keeping the tradition alive while meeting modern expectation . The standard broth in Pho Vuong honey- coloured and made with innumerable spices, steamed with cow bones, and also pig bones, and quite delicious

Address: 44 Ngo Thi Nham Str, Hai Ba Trung Dist, Hanoi. Tel: 04.39454740

WESTERN RESTAURANT

Fine Dining

Press Club

The sensation of splendid surroundings, fine food and impressive services is easily satisfied at the city’s most prestigious location, the Press Club. All in all, the Press Club Hanoi offers you a magnificent mix that can be summed up in one word - exemplary. Designed by French architect Brigitte Dumond de Chassart, Press Club is an impressively radiant 6-story property with interiors reminiscent of Hanoi of the prospering 20s. Mouth-watering western cuisine is the hallmark of this fine dining restaurant. This 70 seats fine dining restaurant is equipped with a private wine room for 12 and another cozy private room for 4 in a perfect and harmonious combination of old and contemporary features, with a classically trained executive chef promising unique experiences.

Address: 59A Ly Thai To Str, Hoan Kiem Dist, Hanoi. Tel: 04.39340888

Vine Wine Boutique Bar & Café

The Vine Wine Boutique Bar & Café is one of the best wine and dining destinations in Vietnam with over 1,000 wines from around the world. Hanoi’s finest and most unique dining experiences, VINE offers impeccable service, marvelous ambiance, the most comprehensive and multiple award- winnings Wine List in Viet Nam and extraordinary international cuisine.

Address: 1A Xuan Dieu Str, Tay Ho Dist, Hanoi. Tel: 04.37198000

Bobby Chin

This extraordinary restaurant presents a dramatic ambience luncheons and at night, intimate dining that lends to its reputation as the most romantic restaurant in Vietnam. Sensual silks partition private dining spaces, where you can enjoy an intimate table for two, or a relaxed setting for larger parties. The bar and view attracts wine and spirits connoisseurs to the front, while hookah-smoking hipsters drift to the seductively cozy back lounge.

Address: 77 Xuan Dieu Str, tay Ho Dist, Hanoi. Tel: 04.37192461

La Verticale

Didier Corlou's restaurant La Verticale is a luxurious and modern restaurant, built during the 1930s based on French and Indochina architecture. This restaurant features a spice shop on the ground floor that’s been set up to look like an apothecary, with jars of sea salt and peppercorns, huge coils of cinnamon and bowls of loose star anise. The food is unquestionably the main draw. Don’t miss the addictively good Dalat artichoke leaves served with clams and Ha Long curry sauce or the ravioli stuffed with mango and foie gras dressed in a light, lotus tea infused sauce.

Address: 19 Ngo Van So Str, Hoan Kiem DistHanoi. Tel: 04.3944 6317

Le Beaulieu (French)

Located in the Sofitel Metropole hotel - is the oldest restaurant in Hanoi. The restaurant has been operating since 1901.This elegant restaurant offers the best French cuisine in town featuring a great selection of imported products. Le Beaulieu is particularly famous for evening dinners and Sunday brunches, which have become a tradition for Hanoi residents.

Address: Sofitel Metropole Hotel - 15 Ngo Quyen Str, Hanoi. Tel: 04.38266919

Mid Range

Alfresco’s

Based on true Aussie hospitality, Al Fresco’s serves some of the tastiest Western favorites in Hanoi. Offering a mix of Tex-Mex, Italian, and Australian food complemented with cold local and imported beers and a wine list, famous for our fall-off-the-bone tender BBQ ribs & larger-than-life portions, Al Fresco's is the best choice for a big feed at a great price.

Address: 23L Hai Ba Trung Str, Hoan Kiem Dist, Hanoi. Tel: 04.38267782

Luna Autunno (Italian)

Luna d’autunno Hanoi is an Italian restaurant that offers flavorful and genuine Italian food. Established in 1999, Luna d'autunno is extremely popular with local residents, business people and families. The menu is inspired by regional Italian cuisine which adapts traditional methods of cooking to the contemporary restaurant scene. Luna d'autunno is also the first Italian Restaurant to build a traditional wood fired pizza oven in Vietnam giving the opportunity to the guests to experience the pizza we Italians are used to eat.

Address: 11b Dien Bien Phu Str, Ba Dinh Dist, Ha Noi. Tel: 04.38237338

Vegetarian Restaurant

Nang Tam

Founded on January 10, 1995, Nang Tam Vegetarian Restaurant is the first vegetarian restaurant of Hanoi. With 14-year experience in creating more than 60 different dishes, we have satisfied gourmets.Nang Tam Vegetarian Restaurant uses input materials from clean vegetable manufactures based in the country to ensure labels and clear origins clear origins. Manufacturing process always meets strict requirements to ensure food’s safety and sanitation. Nang Tam Vegetarian Restaurant is decorated simply with two main colors: green and yellow in a quiet space without smoke that bring guests memorable moments.

Address: 79A Tran Hung Dao Str, Hoan Kiem Dist, Ha Noi. Tel: 04.39424140

Tamarind Restaurant

Tamarind is a laid-back, friendly spot, and, even if you're not a vegetarian, this welcoming cafe's inventive menu will tickle your fancy. The restaurant serves vegetarian dishes of the West is made from vegetables, tubers, fresh and nutritious. Besides, Fruit shakes and excellent teas round out the meal. It's not only a great place to take a break from the hectic traffic of the Old Quarter and relax, but also a good place to meet other travelers and pick up advice.

Address: 80 Ma May Str, Hoan Kiem Dist, Hanoi. Tel: 04.3926 0580