Traveling to Gia Lai has long been considered a unique experience. Not only attracting tourists with beautiful destinations like T’ Nưng Lake, Heaven's Well,... but the local cuisine here is also a captivating aspect that keeps people coming back. Let's explore the top 22 delicious restaurants in Gia Lai through the article below with Vntraveller!
I. Best Places to Eat in Gia Lai for 3 Main Meals
1. Duy Nhất Palace Restaurant
You don't have to be a foodie or an expert in cuisine to find yourself a go-to restaurant to enjoy your favorite dishes.
However, have you heard of the place dubbed as “4IN1” - one address with 4 services in Gia Lai? With the desire to provide maximum convenience and satisfy all customer needs from dining, accommodation to romantic wedding parties or fully-engaged karaoke nights, everything is available at Duy Nhất Palace.
Duy Nhất Palace is divided into 4 areas serving 4 different services:
Duy Nhất Palace Restaurant gathers many signature dishes in the culinary styles of the three regions. Each dish is carefully selected from fresh, high-quality ingredients and skillfully crafted by chefs to enhance its flavor exponentially. Moreover, each item on the menu highlights captivating and creative details that will surely delight you.
At Duy Nhất Coffee, you can enjoy aromatic cups of 100% pure coffee or indulgent servings of milk tea and smoothies, all of which are of top-notch quality.
The event and wedding hall at Duy Nhất Palace can accommodate up to 1000 guests, allowing you to host grand celebrations. The space is elegantly designed with a modern touch, featuring a mobile stage that meets all the requirements of brides and grooms. The menu offers a variety of enticing dishes for you to choose from, with prices ranging from 500,000 VND to 2,500,000 VND per table.
The Hotel Duy Nhất accommodation area offers fully-equipped rooms with modern amenities, high-speed WiFi, and clean, airy spaces. There are single and double bed rooms available, both VIP and non-VIP, starting at only 300,000 VND. Additionally, there are dining services tailored to meet the needs of guests.
The Karaoke service at Duy Nhất Palace features professional sound systems and equipment to ensure that you have top-notch singing and entertainment experiences.
If you ever find yourself in Gia Lai, this is a place you definitely shouldn't miss! Duy Nhất Palace lives up to its name, promising to be the one and only resort that will leave you marveling and praising its excellence.
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2. Quynh Hoi Leaf Salad
When it comes to delicious dishes in Gia Lai, Quynh Hoi leaf salad cannot be overlooked. Made from carefully selected leaves packed with special nutrients, this dish is extremely beneficial for health. Quynh Hoi leaf salad exudes the essence of the forest, served with boiled shrimp paste rolls, dried beef skin, and boiled pork. The dipping sauce is exquisite, consisting of crab paste, pork liver, salted fish sauce, and lemongrass... Putting it in your mouth, you can taste all the flavors of the mountain forests and earthy gardens.
Address: Tra Da, Pleiku, Gia Lai Province
3. Sun-Dried Beef Muoi Duc
A rustic specialty from the mountains. The beef slices are marinated with spices and then sun-dried for a day, resulting in a slightly sweet and chewy texture. Typically enjoyed with golden ant salt - a secret technique of the Ayun Pa, Krong Pa region. All expertly combined to create the perfect culinary brand of the Central Highlands' fiery land.
Address: 99 Ngo Thi Nham, Phu Dong, Pleiku City, Gia Lai Province
4. Crab Fermented Fish Noodle Soup
Leaves a unique impression with its unparalleled flavor. This dish may be an acquired taste due to the distinctive intensity of fermented fish, however, once accustomed, it's undoubtedly a highly enticing Gia Lai delicacy. Enjoyed with fresh vegetables and chili peppers, and banana blossoms.
Address: 87 Phan Dinh Phung, Gia Lai Province
5. Bánh Hỏi Rice Vermicelli with Pork Intestine Porridge at Mrs. Loan's
The renowned Bánh Hỏi Rice Vermicelli with Pork Intestine Porridge has long been a source of pride for mountainous residents. Priced affordably from 20k to 25k, this Gia Lai breakfast spot is a must-try. Each plate of pristine white vermicelli is adorned with a beautiful garnish of fresh scallions, complemented by pure fish sauce.
Address: 41B Nguyen Trai, Yen Do, Pleiku, Gia Lai Province
6. Bamboo-tube Cooked Rice and Grilled Chicken at PleiTieng
An incredibly impressive culinary experience. The restaurant exudes the essence of the Central Highlands. The chicken here isn't your ordinary type; it's 'mountain-roaming, pebble-digging, night-perching' chicken, hence, it's firm and flavorful. Savored with fragrant, chewy bamboo-tube cooked rice, it's truly unparalleled.
Address: Han Thuyen, Tan Son, Gia Lai Province
II. Excellent Seafood Restaurants in Gia Lai
7. Seafood Restaurant 61 Nguyen Dinh Chieu
With over 20 years of experience, this Gia Nai seafood restaurant offers a variety of seafood specialties from different regions, such as Nha Trang squid; Song Cau crab; Quy Nhon grouper, barramundi, and rabbitfish; Nghe An tuna; Quang Binh shrimp... Culinary masterpieces from the chefs' hands have created the secret recipe that makes this restaurant so irresistible.
Address: 61 Nguyen Dinh Chieu, Gia Lai Province
8. Alin Restaurant
Dubbed as the paradise of affordable seafood. With a capacity of about 150 people, the restaurant space is quite spacious, suitable for family gatherings or birthday parties. Ali's menu is very diverse, giving you plenty of choices. If you have the opportunity to visit, don't miss the 4 dishes rated as the best in the restaurant: jellyfish hotpot, mixed hotpot, grilled ninja fish, and ocean tuna salad.
Address: 122/1 Le Duan, Pleiku, Gia Lai Province
9. Pleiku Seafood
With its splendid location, this is a familiar stop for tourists whenever they come to Pleiku. The restaurant is famous for its fresh seafood dishes, especially crab, mantis shrimp, barramundi, and tuna. In addition, the attentive and courteous staff contribute significantly to building the image and reputation of Pleiku Seafood.
Address: 75A Quyet Tien, Pleiku, Gia Lai Province
III. Delicious and Affordable Gia Lai Drinking Restaurants
10. Ngoc Restaurant – Homegrown Chicken Feast and Affordable Bar Snacks
The space here is very unique and unusual, with garden-style camping tents. As for the food, there's nothing to complain about. Moreover, there are dishes with the distinct flavor of Ngoc Restaurant that cannot be mixed, surely bringing a wonderful culinary experience.
Address: 126/2 Le Dai Hanh, Thong Nhat Ward, Pleiku City, Gia Lai Province
11. Rio Garden – Garden-style Drinking Restaurant
Prioritizing delicious food and food safety, using fresh ingredients consumed on the same day. With enticing dishes like eel sausage, steamed clams with lemongrass, and Rio tofu... worthy companions for endless fun.
Address: 60 Van Kiep, Pleiku City, Gia Lai Province
12. Beer Center PK
Just hearing the name is enough to understand that this is a true paradise for drinkers. With beautiful, airy views, visiting Beer Center, who would dare to say that a drinking establishment cannot be a place for living virtually. The diverse and rich menu, along with the perfect combination of premium spices. Why hesitate to book a date with Beer right away!
Address: 78 Hoang Van Thu, Gia Lai Province
IV. Famous Gia Lai snack spots with delicious and affordable prices
13. Sóc Bảnh Snacks
This is a Gia Lai snack spot sought after by many for its variety of enticing dishes at affordable prices. The seafood here is fresh and delicious, including fermented fish snails, Thai-style blood cockles, coconut stir-fried snails... With prices ranging from 12k to 65k for irresistible dishes.
Address: 25 Nguyen An Ninh, Pleiku, Gia Lai Province
14. Mrs. Dung's Sweet Soup
In the scorching days of summer, who wouldn't be enchanted by bowls of sweet soup in all colors! Alongside delicious varieties like black bean sweet soup, pomelo sweet soup,... which can be customized to your liking, the shop also serves a variety of cocktails for you to choose from.
Address: 5 Nguyen Thai Hoc, Hoi Thuong, Pleiku, Gia Lai Province
15. Mrs. Loi's Grilled Bananas
A popular rustic dish loved by many. Each plantain is grilled to perfection, wonderfully sweet and tender. Especially delicious when paired with rich coconut milk, balancing sweetness with a hint of saltiness. This is truly a delightful snack spot in Gia Lai, offering great taste at an affordable price.
Address: Nguyen Thai Hoc, Pleiku, Gia Lai Province
16. Mrs. Sau's Grilled Skewers
Regarded as one of the famous delicacies in Gia Lai, renowned for decades. Grilled skewers typically come in two types: rice paper skewers and grilled meat skewers. The skewers are grilled over red-hot charcoal. The allure of this popular street food lies in the sweet and sour tamarind sauce or peanut sauce, the thick sauce concocted by Mrs. Sau according to her own recipe.
Address: 122 Cao Ba Quat, Gia Lai Province
VI. Famous Gia Lai restaurants
17. Our Home Restaurant
The name truly feels warm and inviting, creating a positive impression for tourists. This Gia Lai restaurant received the Excellent Service Enterprise certificate in 2019, so you can be sure the food is excellent. In addition to the rich Vietnamese flavors, the restaurant also offers Thai-style dishes that are very enticing.
Address: 439 Ngo Quyen, Tra Da Commune, Pleiku City, Gia Lai Province
18. Plit Grilled Chicken
19. Grilled Chicken at Plit Ethnic Restaurant
Address: Tan Son, Pleiku City, Gia Lai Province
19. Blue Lake Restaurant
The spacious and elegant ambiance of Blue Lake is suitable for banquets, family gatherings, or group meetings. The restaurant's menu is a sophisticated blend of exotic dishes from all three regions of Vietnam, such as the five-color striped pork and flaming chicken.
Address: 662 Pham Van Dong, Pleiku City, Gia Lai Province
20. Tu Xuyen Restaurant
Specializing in delicacies of goat and seafood, Tu Xuyen Restaurant meets all criteria: delicious, affordable, and with a beautiful view. It's no wonder locals often say, 'For delicious seafood and specialties, head to Tu Xuyen Restaurant.' If you have the time, be sure to try the delicious Tu Xuyen Clay Pot Combo.
Address: 42 Hoang Van Thu, Pleiku City, Gia Lai Province
Above are the top 21 delicious restaurants in Gia Lai Pleiku that you must try if you have the opportunity to visit this beautiful mountainous city. If there's any place worth stopping by, feel free to share it with Vntraveller!
21. Hong Pho
Visiting the mountainous streets of Gia Lai without enjoying dry pho would be a big mistake. In this dish, the pho noodles are made from rice flour, creating soft, chewy, and pure white strands. Served with broth simmered from bone marrow, beef, and more, it's both sweet and savory. Thanks to its special delicious flavor, Hong Pho has built its brand even in Saigon.
Address: 24 Nguyen Van Troi, Gia Lai Province
22. Pleiku Clay Pot Restaurant - Pleiku & Em Hotel
155 Nguyen Van Troi - Pleiku City - Gia Lai - Tel: 02693 760 333 - 02693 760 777 - 02693 760 999
'Delicious authentic cuisine from all three regions of Vietnam' is the enduring slogan of Pleiku Clay Pot Restaurant. Situated in a prime location in the city center, amidst the busiest culinary neighborhood of Pleiku City. The restaurant occupies floors 1 and 2 of Pleiku & Em Hotel at 155 Nguyen Van Troi, Pleiku City.
Spanning 700m2, the spacious venue includes 5 VIP rooms, with the largest accommodating up to 60 guests. The design harmonizes with the hotel's style, featuring refined and elegant Vietnamese cultural architecture in every arrangement, incorporating mini landscapes, fish ponds, decorative lanterns, and traditional pottery from Bat Trang, evoking the essence of Vietnamese countryside.
The diverse menu is curated from specialties across all three regions of the country, including freshwater fish such as catfish, tuna, and red snapper from Con Dao Island flown in via air freight, to deceptive squid sausage from Ha Long Bay, and various seafood from the coastal regions of Binh Dinh, Nha Trang, and Phu Yen. All dishes here are meticulously prepared by skilled chefs, using fresh and safe ingredients, ensuring food hygiene and bearing the unforgettable authentic Vietnamese flavors.
High-quality dishes, talented chefs, attentive staff, and notably reasonable prices, making it a competitive choice. On average, only 100k per person will get you a hearty and cozy Vietnamese meal. Additionally, the restaurant always offers special combo programs, providing discounts of 10% to 20% for guests who book rooms at Pleiku Hotel No. 3 Nguyen Tat Thanh and Pleiku & Em Hotel.
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