1. Dì Na - Cơm Bún & Mì Hến
Located on Mạc Đĩnh Chi Street, Dì Na - Cơm Bún & Mì Hến is a well-known spot for Huế's iconic rice with clams. It's a simple, casual place but always packed with customers. The rice here is truly delicious. While rice with clams is found everywhere, few places offer it with the distinctive flavor of Huế. The dish, made with plain rice and clams, is a humble yet refined meal. It's simple, but people flock here to enjoy it. Be prepared to wait if you arrive around midday, so we recommend arriving early to grab the best seats. The rice with clams here is special, with small clams and a spicy kick that makes it easy to enjoy. For just 10,000 VND, you get a bowl filled with rice, clams, herbs, onions, peanuts, and more—it's full of flavor. The broth served with the clams is perfect, and you can also enjoy other variations like noodle and vermicelli dishes, which are just as delicious. On top of that, the restaurant offers a refreshing green bean drink to cool off after the spicy meal. While it may seem simple, the clam dishes here are surprisingly tasty. Don't miss out on Dì Na - Cơm Bún & Mì Hến!
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Address: 37 Mạc Đĩnh Chi, Phú Cát Ward, Huế City, Thừa Thiên Huế
Opening Hours: 06:00 AM - 11:00 AM


2. Bánh Ép O Xí
Bánh Ép O Xí is a popular eatery located on Mạc Đĩnh Chi Street, well-known among locals. The bánh (pancake) here is soft, chewy, hot, and filled with a generous amount of meat, eggs, and onions, served with fresh vegetables and a delicious dipping sauce made from O Xí's own secret recipe. The pancakes are not only delicious but also affordable, and the large size makes it easy to wrap in fresh veggies for a perfect bite. The small shop may have a simple setup, but it's always bustling with customers—something only a truly beloved spot can achieve. The dipping sauce is a standout: a perfect balance of spicy, sour, sweet, and salty that adds a unique flavor to the dish. At Bánh Ép O Xí, you can choose from various types of bánh, including beef jerky bánh ép, egg and pâté bánh ép, and even egg rolls, all served with optional tré (fermented pork) on the side. Make sure to visit Bánh Ép O Xí for an unforgettable meal!
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Address: 18 Mạc Đĩnh Chi, Phú Cát Ward, Huế City, Thừa Thiên Huế
Opening Hours: 2:30 PM - 9:30 PM


3. Bánh Canh O Hạnh
When it comes to bánh canh in Huế, the first place that comes to mind is Bánh Canh O Hạnh, famous for its rich and flavorful bowls of bánh canh with a distinct Central Vietnam taste. The shop is conveniently located, making it easy for visitors to enjoy a meal here. The open-air seating adds to the casual, welcoming vibe of the place.
The bánh canh here is chewy and tasty, with a sweet broth that enhances the dish. The highlight of the soup is the fish cake, which is both tender and sweet. The noodles are perfectly chewy, and the shop is known for serving the best bánh canh bột lọc (tapioca noodle soup) in Huế. Bánh Canh O Hạnh also offers a variant with smaller, softer noodles that are still perfectly chewy. The broth is rich and savory, not too sweet, and always kept hot and fresh. The soup comes with fish cakes, meatballs, and quail eggs, making it a complete and satisfying meal. The prices are affordable, making it a great spot for students and workers alike.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Address: 65 Mạc Đĩnh Chi, Phú Cát Ward, Huế City, Thừa Thiên Huế
Opening Hours: 7:00 PM - Midnight


4. Phá Lấu Hong Kong A Mìng
Phá Lấu Hong Kong A Mìng is one of the best spots to try delicious phá lấu on Mạc Đĩnh Chi street.
A Mìng offers two main types of phá lấu: instant noodle phá lấu and rice noodle phá lấu. The broth is rich and flavorful with a subtle sweetness, giving it a unique taste unlike any other phá lấu shop in Huế. They also serve a tangy and spicy dipping sauce that pairs perfectly with the dish. On a chilly day, there’s nothing better than enjoying a steaming bowl of phá lấu.
In addition to phá lấu, Phá Lấu Hong Kong A Mìng also serves other delicious dishes like beef stew noodles, beef phá lấu noodles, curry noodles, and bread with beef stew. All the dishes are well-seasoned, so don’t miss out. The drink menu is also diverse, with refreshing options like the large and tangy trà tắc (lemon tea) for just 12,000 VND.
Address: 16 Mạc Đĩnh Chi, Phú Cát Ward, Huế City, Thừa Thiên Huế
Phone: 0905 423 395
Opening Hours: 8:00 AM - 9:30 PM


