1. Quang Binh Oi
Quang Binh Oi serves up an irresistible variety of bánh canh and bánh bột lọc, truly unique to this spot. These simple yet flavorful dishes capture the essence of Quang Binh and will make anyone’s heart skip a beat. The bánh bột lọc here features shrimp and sliced pork, complemented by wood ear mushrooms and a rich dipping sauce. When you’re wandering through Hanoi, the bánh canh and bánh bột lọc from Quang Binh will offer you a delicious taste of home, perfect for you and your loved ones.
A small plate of bánh bèo with savory dipping sauce leaves you wanting more rather than tiring you out. The bánh bèo here has a special flavor, enhanced by fried bread and green beans, in addition to the classic ingredients of shrimp paste and fried shallots. Many say the dishes at Quang Binh Oi embody the authentic taste of Quang Binh, blending spicy, savory, and tangy flavors into a perfectly balanced, mouthwatering meal. Under the expert care of the chef, every dish is made to look and taste irresistible.
CONTACT DETAILS:
Address: C30, Alley 69, Duong Khuê, Cau Giay District, Hanoi
Phone: 0971 736 673
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://quangbinhoi.com/
Fanpage: www.facebook.com/qbo.73/
Opening Hours: 09:30 - 21:00


2. Minh Nhat Sandwich
Minh Nhat Sandwich is guaranteed to leave you satisfied with its delicious offerings. While the prices may be slightly higher than other sandwich spots, the quality makes every penny worthwhile. Minh Nhat Sandwich has earned the trust of Hanoi locals with its consistent quality, cleanliness, and attention to safety. The sandwiches are large, packed with fresh, generous toppings, and retain warmth when delivered, making for a more complete and satisfying meal.
The meat is not only well-prepared but the pickled vegetables and condiments are also carefully selected, fresh, and clean. The seasoning is perfectly balanced, catering to the tastes of most customers. The friendly, open, and attentive staff further enhance the experience, ensuring you leave feeling happy and content. If you have the chance, visit Minh Nhat Sandwich to enjoy excellent service and mouthwatering sandwiches.
The atmosphere at Minh Nhat Sandwich is perfect for hanging out with friends, studying, or working. On the cool early winter days in Hanoi, sitting with loved ones, chatting, and enjoying delicious food together is an experience you won’t forget.
CONTACT DETAILS:
Address: 100 Ho Tung Mau, Cau Giay District, Hanoi
Phone: 1900 636 146 & 0968 361 838
Fanpage: www.facebook.com/banhmiminhnhat.vn/


3. Kombo
Kombo rice is distinctive right from its name, cooked in a traditional clay pot. This dish carries the rich culinary heritage of the Lion Island nation. The rice is cooked perfectly, sticky, fragrant, and subtly sweet, infused with a special blend of herbs unique to Kombo rice. The meat is specially marinated, offering a crispy, flavorful bite that pairs perfectly with the rice. A Kombo meal includes a variety of side dishes such as soup, tofu, and kimchi. The restaurant's menu features different combinations: clay pot chicken with mushroom sauce, clay pot beef with black soy sauce, and BBQ pork, all served with a choice of either crispy rice on one side or double-sided crispy rice.
Moreover, the atmosphere and customer service here are exceptional. The staff is warm, friendly, and professional, ensuring a great dining experience. Kombo is committed to delivering high-quality, safe, and nutritious products that meet customers’ expectations. With plans to expand Kombo into a restaurant chain in Hanoi and other major cities, it aims to become a strong player in Vietnam's food scene.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Address:
- 30 Nguyen Phong Sac, Cau Giay District, Hanoi
- 19 Duy Tan, Cau Giay District, Hanoi
Phone: 0971 615 775
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://kombo.vn/
Fanpage: www.facebook.com/kombovietnam/


4. 555 Delicious Beef - Hotpot with Vinegar
555 Delicious Beef - Hotpot with Vinegar is a favorite among the locals of Hanoi. If you're looking for an authentic hotpot experience, this is the place to be. The restaurant stands out with its broth, which has a perfect balance of sweetness and tang, without being too sharp. The fragrance of lemongrass, chili, and onions enhances the flavor, making it just right. The beef is fresh, marinated with special herbs, giving it a rich and savory taste that will surely win over anyone who tries it.
In addition to its famous hotpot with vinegar, the menu offers a wide range of dishes to choose from, including Pho Thin, Bun Moc, and stir-fried vermicelli. The spacious and airy interior, designed with a classic touch, creates a warm and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for gatherings on cold winter days. The hotpot broth is mainly made with vinegar but is balanced with the sweetness of coconut water, which helps tone down the sourness and reduces the greasy taste of the beef. To add more flavor and texture, the broth is garnished with thin slices of fresh coconut, sweet pineapple, aromatic onions, and crispy fried tofu to enjoy while waiting for the beef to cook.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Address: No. 10, Alley 76, Lane 8, Duy Tan, Cau Giay District, Hanoi
Phone: 1900 599 955
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://555anlangam.vn/
Fanpage: www.facebook.com/BoNgon555AnLaNgam


5. Bun Dau Mam Tom Co Thuy Thuong Mai
Bun Dau Mam Tom is an iconic dish that every Hanoi native knows and loves. This humble street food can be easily found around the Trade University area, or at the many small stalls along the sidewalk surrounding the campus.
Bun Dau Mam Tom Co Thuy Thuong Mai is a well-known spot for students and locals around the Trade University. A simple, student-friendly serving of Bun Dau Mam Tom includes a few pieces of soft rice noodles, crispy fried tofu, and a small bowl of carefully seasoned shrimp paste, complemented with fresh herbs. Despite its simplicity, this affordable dish is more than enough to fill you up. The restaurant is modest, with only a couple of benches beside a small table. However, the authentic taste and budget-friendly prices make this spot a favorite among students.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Address: No. 6, Alley 31, Nguyen Kha Trac, Mai Dich, Cau Giay, Hanoi
Phone: 0983 494 825
Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/Bundaumamtomcothuythuongmai/
Opening Hours: 10:00 AM - 9:30 PM


6. Quang Dang Mixed Rice Paper
Located at 43 Duong Khue, near the Trade University dormitories, Quang Dang Mixed Rice Paper brings the authentic taste of Saigon's beloved street snack right to Hanoi. This iconic treat has expanded across the city, especially in areas with a high student population. Thin, long strips of rice paper are mixed with a special blend of sauces, offering a spicy kick from satay, savory beef sauce, and a refreshing tang from shredded mango. Topped with dried beef, roasted peanuts, boiled quail eggs, and fragrant fried shallots, this dish is a burst of flavor in every bite.
After school hours, you’ll find groups of students from the Trade University gathering at Quang Dang Mixed Rice Paper. The shop offers a clean, comfortable indoor seating area, and the friendly staff serve up dishes quickly. They prioritize hygiene, using gloves while preparing the food and only fresh ingredients. The special house-made sauce gives this dish its distinct taste. A generous serving of mixed rice paper costs just around 25,000 VND, making it an affordable and satisfying option for students. They also offer other varieties, such as rolled rice paper and grilled rice paper, all worth trying.
Address: 43 Duong Khue, Cau Giay District, Hanoi
Phone: 0398 354 406
Opening Hours: 09:00 AM – 11:00 PM


7. Pâté Sandwich - Nghe's Pâté Sandwich
Inside a freshly toasted pâté sandwich, you'll find a generous serving of savory and aromatic pâté, complemented by thin slices of cucumber, shredded carrots, and kohlrabi, along with a dash of fresh herbs. The sandwich is then topped with a choice of chili or ketchup sauce and a bit of creamy mayonnaise. While simple, this combination makes for a satisfying and flavorful breakfast, especially for students. Nghe's Pâté Sandwich, located at 25 Ngo 75 Ho Tung Mau, is a well-known spot for Trade University students. During mornings, afternoons, and evenings, you’ll often see a line of students eagerly waiting to grab one. Despite being around for quite some time, the shop maintains its excellent quality, with the pâté sandwich still rich, creamy, and full of sauce, earning the trust and loyalty of many students.
Address: 25 Ho Tung Mau, Cau Giay District, Hanoi
Phone: 0962 711 121
Opening Hours: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM


8. Sinh Tu Grilled Pork Vermicelli
Bún chả is a traditional Hanoi dish, but not every bún chả shop leaves a lasting impression. Bún Chả Sinh Từ has become a well-known name for bún chả in Hanoi, with numerous branches spread across the city to serve locals and tourists alike. The Sinh Từ location in Cau Giay district is always packed, thanks to the irresistible flavor of their grilled pork vermicelli.
The grilled meat is perfectly cooked, tender, and flavorful without being dry, hitting the perfect balance. The dipping sauce is subtly sweet and rich in flavor. The spring rolls are tightly wrapped, with crispy outer skin and soft, savory fillings that are delicious without being overly greasy. The fresh herbs are carefully selected and thoroughly cleaned. A serving of bún chả here is generously portioned, ensuring that you'll leave feeling full.
Besides the famous bún chả, the restaurant also offers other tasty dishes such as mixed vermicelli, steamed rolls with grilled pork, and fried shrimp cakes, all of which receive rave reviews. The staff are fast and friendly, even during peak hours. The restaurant’s interior is designed in a clean and spacious style, making for a comfortable dining experience.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Address: 02 Nguyen Phong Sac, Cau Giay District, Hanoi
Phone: 1900 2866
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://bunchasinhtu.vn/vi/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/bunchasinhtu.vn/


9. Phở Ngon 37
Owned by Golden Gate, one of the leading restaurant conglomerates in Vietnam, the Phở Ngon 37 brand (37th Street) was established in 2013. It takes pride in offering a delightful dining experience, bringing together iconic dishes from all over Vietnam.
Phở Ngon 37 uses only top-quality ingredients while ensuring the highest standards of food safety. The menu features a vast array of mouthwatering options, from the famous Trảng Bàng rice paper (a specialty of Tây Ninh) to Northern delights like bún chả, Tây Hồ fried shrimp cakes, and crab and beef hot pot, along with a variety of unique Vietnamese pastries. Whether you're from the North, Central, or South of Vietnam—or even an international visitor—you’ll find something familiar or something new to savor at Phở Ngon 37.
Besides its delicious dishes, the restaurant impresses diners with its modern, youthful ambiance. With a spacious layout, Phở Ngon 37 creates a warm, welcoming, and cozy atmosphere, making it an ideal place for gatherings with friends, family celebrations, birthdays, or romantic dates.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Address: 5th Floor, Indochina Plaza Mall, 241 Xuân Thủy, Cau Giay District, Hanoi
Phone: 1900 6622
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://37street.com.vn/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/phongon37/


10. Nhất Nướng
Nhất Nướng is a well-known name among those who love grilled food and hotpots. Over the years, Nhất Nướng has earned a reputation as one of the best and most affordable spots in Hanoi, offering high-quality grilled dishes that stand out from other places. The restaurant's diverse menu features well-seasoned dishes paired with a tangy and sweet dipping sauce that everyone loves.
The quality of the food at Nhất Nướng speaks for itself, as it has gained a loyal following. For a reasonable price, you can enjoy a variety of delicious dishes featuring meats from various countries. Some highlights include American-style grilled beef ribs with fruit sauce, Los Angeles-style ribs with Obathan sauce, Teng-cho marinated beef short ribs, Sake marinated beef shoulder, fresh kimchi pork belly, and Korean-style spicy marinated octopus.
During weekends, the restaurant is always busy, so it's recommended to make a reservation in advance to avoid waiting. The hotpots here are also highly praised, with rich, flavorful broths that are cooked to perfection. They come with a variety of fresh vegetables and seafood carefully selected for their quality. The sweetness of the ingredients enhances the deliciousness of the hotpot, creating a perfect harmony when paired with chewy noodles, fresh seafood, and green vegetables.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Address:
- 28 Trần Vỹ, Mai Dịch, Cầu Giấy District, Hanoi
- 62 Trần Vỹ, Mai Dịch, Cầu Giấy District, Hanoi
- 90 Trần Vỹ, Mai Dịch, Cầu Giấy District, Hanoi
Phone: 024 3914 3333
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.nhatnuong.vn/
Facebook: www.facebook.com/nuongthanhoa/
Operating hours: 10:00 - 23:00


