Vietnam Restaurant Week 2023: A Culinary Tour Of Vietnam’s Three Regions - Where To Dine?
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If you’re longing for the timeless flavors of Vietnamese cuisine, infused with innovation and sophistication, these 13 restaurants offer a delightful fusion of traditional Vietnamese dishes. With their unique and refined contemporary twists, these establishments provide priceless dining experience that beautifully captures the essence of Vietnam's culinary heritage while embracing modern culinary techniques.
Backstage Restaurant - Capella Hanoi
Step into Backstage’s sanctuary of classic romantic elegance, nestled within the Capella Hanoi hotel. This exquisite restaurant pays homage to the Opera House, offering a sophisticated and innovative menu.
Indulge in meticulously crafted Northern Vietnamese cuisine, where traditional dishes like pho bo, banh mi op la, and bun cha are elevated with unforgettable flavors. With a menu structured like acts of a play, dining at Backstage becomes a captivating sensory event. Whether it's a romantic escapade, a family celebration, or a high-profile client meeting, Backstage is the impeccable choice.
Address: 11 Le Phung Hieu, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi.
Contact: +84 24 3987 8888
Opening hours: Three sessions - morning, noon, and evening
Morning 6:30–11:00, Noon 11:30 – 14:00, Evening 17:30–22:30
Chị Hoa Vegetarian
Discover Chị Hoa Vegetarian in the heart of Saigon, offering a peaceful dining experience with light vegetarian meals. Indulge in a diverse dessert buffet featuring regional specialties like chè trôi nước, tàu hũ nước dừa, and chè bắp. Enjoy the refreshing view of Turtle Lake while savoring a nutritious vegetarian feast during the midsummer heat.
Address: 1F, 8 BIS Cong Truong Quoc Te, D.3, HCMC.
Contact: 028 3825 1676
Opening hours: Monday - Saturday; 10:00 - 21:00
CLAY - Cocktails & Cuisine
Escape to the tropical sanctuary of CLAY, nestled by the serene Saigon River. Immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance as twilight sets in, providing a picturesque backdrop to enjoy refreshing beverages and marvel at the mesmerizing evening sky.
Renowned for its captivating design, CLAY was honored with the prestigious “Design of the Year” award at the Vietnam Bar & Restaurant Awards 2023. Indulge in a diverse menu that tempts the senses with a delightful array of seafood, steaks, salads, mushrooms, and artisan bread. With its irresistible charm, CLAY is the ideal riverside destination for a sparkling rendezvous.
Address: 18 Street Number 6, Thao Dien Ward, District 2, HCMC
Opening hours:
Monday - Friday: 15:00 - 00:00
Saturday - Sunday: 11:00 - 23:00
Contact: 090 735 10 10
Hoa Túc
Nestled amidst the lively Hai Ba Trung Street in District 1, Hoa Túc awaits as a hidden gem, offering a serene garden space that emanates modern elegance.
Embraced by locals and Western visitors, this restaurant stands out with its distinct Vietnamese menu infused with a contemporary flair. Indulge in the must-try grilled cheem fish, where the delicate flavors of lemongrass intertwine with the allure of purple onions. Whether it's a corporate gathering or a cozy family rendezvous, Hoa Túc provides an inviting atmosphere for unforgettable moments. Step into this culinary haven and experience a harmonious blend of tradition and innovation.
Address: 74 Hai Bà Trưng, Quận 1, TP. HCM.
Contact: 028 3825 1676
Opening hours: 11:00 - 22:00
Hum
Immerse yourself in the serene garden space of Hum, where you can delight in healthy vegetarian meals, such as gac sticky rice and tomato hotpot.
With meticulous attention to detail, Hum ensures a memorable dining experience. Whether gathering with loved ones or celebrating special occasions, Hum provides a tranquil ambiance and diverse menu to satisfy your culinary desires.
Address: 32 D10, Thao Dien, District 2, HCMC.
Contact: 0899 189 229
Opening hours: 10:00 - 22:00
La Table Hanoia
La Table Hanoia is a multifunctional restaurant and bar that caters to guests throughout the day. Every Thursday, unique events like 'Lady's Delight' create a vibrant platform for women's social gatherings.
As part of the Hanoia venture, it aims to enrich the culinary scene for Hanoi's young adults. From the carefully curated aesthetics to the menu blending Vietnamese and global flavors, La Table Hanoia offers an impressive experience rooted in tradition while embracing international tastes.
Address: 3rd floor, 12 Ly Dao Thanh, Trang Tien, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi.
Contact: 0904 067 686
Opening hours: 7:00 - 23:00
Luk Lak Vietnamese Restaurant (Danang)
Luk Lak in Hanoi specializes in the cuisine of Northern Vietnam, focusing on robust, marinated game dishes from the mountainous regions. Each dish is meticulously presented, ensuring a visually captivating dining experience.
The menu at Luk Lak evolves with the seasons and special occasions, highlighting traditional delicacies like the Tet's Chung cake and Mid-Autumn Festival mooncakes. Stay captivated by Luk Lak's vibrant offerings that celebrate the flavors of Northern Vietnam.
Address: 28 Bach Dang, Hai Chau district, Danang
Contact: 0818 122 828
Opening hours: 7:00 - 23:00
Luk Lak Vietnamese Restaurant (Hanoi)
Luk Lak in Hanoi specializes in the cuisine of Northern Vietnam, with a focus on robust, marinated game dishes from the mountainous regions. Each dish is meticulously presented, ensuring an visually captivating dining experience.
The menu at Luk Lak evolves with the seasons and special occasions, highlighting traditional delicacies like the Tet's Chung cake and Mid-Autumn Festival mooncakes. Stay captivated by Luk Lak's vibrant offerings that celebrate the flavors of Northern Vietnam.
Address: 4A, Le Thanh Tong, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi.
Contact: 0943 143 686
Opening hours: 7:00 - 23:00
Madame Lam - Vietnamese Contemporary Cuisine
Indulge in the artful presentation of Vietnamese cuisine with Madame Lam's banquet-style dining experience. With a focus on creating meticulous, romantic, and culturally inspired meals, Madame Lam offers a modern feast menu that showcases traditional flavors. Each set reflects the essence of a traditional dinner, from spring rolls and stir-fried vegetables to grilled fish.
Operating from morning till night, the menu evolves with the changing seasons, ensuring a delightful culinary journey. Whether you crave classics like Pho, Bun Bo, Banh Canh, or a range of fried and savory dishes, Madame Lam is a must-visit destination for Vietnamese flavors.
Address: 10 Tran Ngoc Dien, Thao Dien, Thu Duc, City. HCM.
Contact: 0943 143 686
Opening hours: 7:00 - 22:00
Ngoặm
Ngoam, a vibrant addition to the F&B startup scene, embraces creativity, attention to detail, and innovative menus. Discover whimsically named dishes like the nostalgic Wagyu Beef Burger with a cheese slice or the Humble-ger.
A favorite among young Hanoians, Ngoam is a must-visit destination for exploring the capital's culinary scene. Beyond the food, the restaurant immerses guests in Vietnamese culture through its decor, interior design, and marketing content.
Address: 19 Chan Cam, Hanoi
Contact: 092 222 98 98
Opening hours: 7:00 - 23:00
Ngọc Sương Restaurant
Experience the essence of a beach resort in the heart of Saigon at Ngoc Suong. Renowned among locals for its exquisite seafood and elegant ambiance, it is the go-to destination for top-quality dining.
Conveniently located with ample parking, Ngoc Suong offers a premium seafood menu that combines sophistication and affordability. The selection is perfect for important business meetings and grand social gatherings, from Truffle Mushroom Grilled Lobster to Baked Lobster and Cheese Grilled Oysters. With private conference rooms and spectacular Acoustic party nights, Ngoc Suong is the ultimate rendezvous spot for a memorable dining experience.
Address:
- 08 Nguyen Sieu, Ben Nghe, District 1, City. HCM.
- 106 Suong Nguyet Anh, District 1, City. HCM.
- 06 Hoang Viet, Tan Binh District, City. HCM.
Contact: 0888 599 399
Opening hours: 7:00 - 23:00
Propaganda Vietnamese Bistro
Propaganda Vietnamese Bistro, inspired by the concept of "propaganda," captivates with its vibrant atmosphere and hand-painted murals.
Nestled in the heart of District 1, this bistro offers a one-of-a-kind Vietnamese culinary experience. At Propaganda, tradition and modernity intertwine, showcasing a tantalizing menu that celebrates the essence of Vietnam. From broken rice to grilled meat vermicelli and beef noodles, each dish is presented with a unique flair. Located on Han Thuyen Street, the bistro is a lively hotspot where vibrant groups gather for a memorable night out.
Address: 21 Han Thuyen, District 1, City. HCM.
Contact: +8428 3822 9048
Opening hours: 7:00 - 23:00
The Triệu Institute
Experience the best of both worlds at The Triệu, a fusion of a high-end restaurant and cocktail bar. With two service shifts from morning till late, indulge in their lunch menu featuring complete set meals accompanied by cocktails.
The Triệu combines modern luxury with a touch of Vietnamese flair, evident in its exquisite decor adorned with wine and flowers. Delight your senses with mouthwatering dishes like smoked pork and grilled oysters with cheese, prepared with meticulous attention to detail and presented artfully. Immerse yourself in a gastronomic journey that tantalizes your taste buds and eyes at The Triệu.
Address: 10 Mac Thi Buoi, Ben Nghe, District 1, HCMC.
Contact: 090 685 38 87
Opening hours:
Morning 11:30 - 14:30
Evening 17:00 - 00:00
Vietnam Restaurant and Bar Week —one of the most anticipated events of local food enthusiasts — returns on its second year, spanning two weeks from May 20 to June 4, 2023, in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and Danang.
The Sticker Promotion starts at the beginning (20 May 2023) until the end (04 June 2023) of Vietnam Restaurant Week and Vietnam Bar Week 2023. Customers can collect and accumulate stickers and redeem a special gift package published exclusively by Vietcetera.
Special thanks to all sponsors of Flavors Vietnam 2023: Mastercard, Tanqueray, Johnnie Walker, Ly Gia Vien, Andros Asia, Lacàph, Oda , Peroni Nastro Azzurro, Duvel Moortgat, New Zealand Trade & Enterprise, Kamereo Vietnam, Penfolds, San Pellegrino, Acqua Panna, and KPMG.