#Top 10 high-end lunch buffets in Hanoi – Mytour

Buffets have increasingly become a favorite choice for many. Spacious, modern spaces combined with a variety of delicious and attractive dishes offer many choices for customers. Lunch buffets are also very suitable for gathering with family, friends, and colleagues. Below, Mytour presents to you a list of the most luxurious lunch buffets in Hanoi.

1. Seafood lunch buffets in Hanoi open for lunch

1.1. Bay Buffet Seafood

• Address:
  Branch 1: 28 Thanh Nien Street, Tay Ho District, Hanoi
  Branch 2: 167 Hoang Ngan Street, Cau Giay District, Hanoi
  Branch 3: 14 Tong Dan Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
• Price range: 338,000đ – 386,000Đ/person
• Opening hours: 11:00 AM – 2:30 PM | 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM

When it comes to famous seafood buffets in Hanoi, Bay Seafood Buffet cannot be missed. This place is likened to the Blue Ocean with a variety of fresh seafood. Right in the lobby on the 1st floor, you will see many giant glass tanks to keep the seafood fresh.

This Hanoi lunch buffet restaurant is divided into many separate Hanoi cuisine areas. Among them, the seafood area is a must-visit. You will find crabs, oysters, lobsters, clams,... prepared in various ways such as steamed, stir-fried with salt, grilled with butter and onions, or baked with cheese,... Fresh and firm seafood, combined with the cooking skills of the chefs, have created sumptuous feasts.

Photo: Bay Seafood Buffet – Trung Hoa Nhan Chinh

Being a high-end restaurant, Bay Seafood Buffet also invests in a meticulously designed space. This Hanoi lunch buffet restaurant boasts a spacious area that can accommodate hundreds of guests. The modern and luxurious Western design makes everyone amazed.

Photo: Bay Seafood Buffet – Trung Hoa Nhan Chinh

1.2. Huong Sen Buffet

• Address: 269 Do Duc Duc Street, Me Tri, Tu Liem, Hanoi
• Price range: 319,000 – 350,000Đ/person
• Opening hours: 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM | 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM

Among the countless seafood buffet restaurants, Huong Sen Buffet still stands out as one of the most memorable names. Huong Sen Buffet offers a high-end seafood buffet with a menu of over 140 dishes that are refreshed daily.

The restaurant can accommodate up to 600 guests, making it an ideal venue for weddings, parties, conferences, or family and friends gatherings. The space is designed in a European style that is both elegant and comfortable.

Photo: Huong Sen

When you visit this Hanoi lunch buffet restaurant, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy a variety of dishes from many countries. From Vietnamese dishes like spring rolls, fried rice, and beef noodle soup to American beef, grilled lamb leg, salami, sushi, and sashimi.

Especially, if you're a fan of seafood, this will be heaven for you. Countless varieties of fresh seafood, along with intricate cooking methods, will delight your taste buds. From steamed beer crab, Norwegian salmon, grilled abalone with butter and onions, to crayfish, clams, and more.

Photo: Huong Sen

1.3. Chef Dzung – Famous Hanoi Lunch Buffet Restaurant

• Address:
  Branch 1: 3rd Floor, No. 71 Nguyen Chi Thanh, Dong Da District, Hanoi
  Branch 2: No. 47 Nguyen Tuan, Thanh Xuan District, Hanoi
• Price: 339,000VND/dish
• Opening hours: 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM | 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM

The quality of the dishes at Chef Dzung is undeniable. The menu is extremely diverse with 200 dishes from Asia to Europe. It's not just about meat here, but also about the characteristic seafood dishes. The food is fresh, flavorful, always hot, and continuously refilled.

In addition to the ready-made dishes, this Hanoi lunch buffet restaurant also treats guests to a barbecue and hotpot buffet with a variety of premium meats and seafood. Your meal at Chef Dzung will truly be worth every penny.

Photo: Buffet Chef Dzung

The space at Chef Dzung is very spacious and arranged logically to create the most comfortable environment for guests. The decoration is also very modern and attractive. There are VIP rooms and a children's play area. Therefore, this place is a favorite spot for many offices, groups of friends, and families.

1.4. Tonchan – Japanese Cuisine

• Address: 
  Branch 1: 109 Trieu Viet Vuong, Hai Ba Trung District, Hanoi
  Branch 2: 76 Bui Thi Xuan, Hanoi
  Branch 3: 120 Phan Ke Binh, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi
• Price range: 250,000 – 350,000VND/person
• Opening hours: 10:30 AM – 2:00 PM | 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Japanese grilled meat, sashimi, or sushi are not dishes with affordable prices. However, now, starting from 249K/person, you can enjoy over 200 extremely special Japanese dishes at Tonchan restaurant.

This Hanoi lunch buffet restaurant will treat you to sashimi, sushi dishes such as sashimi of trout, red clam sashimi, or grilled eel, served with homemade soy sauce and wasabi. There are also many grilled dishes such as grilled chicken, grilled squid tentacles, beef rolls with cheese,... And finally, save room for rice dishes, noodles, and hotpot.

Photo: @duongvux_

Tonchan's locations are all located in central and easily accessible areas. The design is luxurious, with a strong Japanese style. The dining tables are designed in small rooms to provide the most privacy and comfort. The friendly and quick service staff at Tonchan are also a plus.

See more: 10 delicious seafood buffets in Hanoi

2. Top Hanoi lunch buffets specializing in grilled dishes

2.1. Gu – i92

• Address:
  Base 1: 9 Trần Hưng Đạo, Hoàn Kiếm District, Hanoi
  Base 2: 37 Trung Hòa, Cầu Giấy District, Hanoi
  Base 3: 83 Tuệ Tĩnh, Hai Bà Trưng District, Hanoi
• Price range: 169.000 – 279.000Đ/person
• Opening hours: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM | 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Gu-i92 is the most beloved Korean BBQ and Hotpot buffet restaurant. At Gu-i92, diners will enjoy a feast of authentic Korean BBQ in a modern and youthful space.

What's special about the buffet at Gu-i 92 is the variety of price ranges: 199k – 249k and 279k, each with an upgrade in the number of dishes. You can choose a menu that suits your budget. Rest assured, even at the lowest price point, you'll enjoy over 20 types of meat along with 3 Kimchi hotpot flavors, Bulgogi, Gu-i hotpot, and many accompanying dishes.

Photo: Gu-i92 BBQ – Trần Hưng Đạo

Some must-try items include marinated Galbi pork ribs, marinated Gu-i92 pork cheeks, honey-marinated beef ribs/flank steak,.... Especially, the exclusive smoked pork dish from GUI.

All locations are spacious, with private dining rooms available. The decor is youthful yet elegant in Korean style. Comfortable leather chairs make dining a pleasure. The modern smoke extraction system minimizes clothing odor. The quick and attentive staff is always a plus.

Photo: Gu-i92 BBQ – Trần Hưng Đạo

2.2. Làu Buffet

• Address: 2, Alley 34 Nguyên Hồng, Đống Đa District, Hanoi
• Price Range: 199,000VND – 279,000VND/person
• Opening Hours: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM | 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Làu Buffet is a popular barbecue restaurant in Hanoi, especially among young people. The restaurant offers guests a plethora of options with two buffet sets priced at 199,000VND and 279,000VND. Various meats such as American beef brisket, beef sirloin, pork collar, pork cheeks,... are elevated in flavor with sauces like bulgogi sauce, galbi sauce, spicy sauce, honey sauce,...

With the 279,000VND set, you can enjoy a variety of seafood such as octopus, cheese-covered oysters, green mussels,... along with hotpot dishes.

Photo: Làu Buffet – BBQ Bliss

One of the most impressive items on the menu at Làu Buffet is the addition of dim sum dishes. Some notable names include shrimp dumplings, spicy wontons, and cheese-filled buns. The dishes here will captivate you with their delightful aroma and rich, enticing flavors.

Làu Buffet occupies 4 spacious floors with a youthful, distinctive design. The combination of red and gray tones, along with modern grilling tables, is suitable for all customer groups.

2.3. Box BBQ 

• Address:
  Branch 1: 37 Đỗ Quang, Cầu Giấy District, Hanoi
  Branch 2: 14N7B Nguyễn Thị Thập, Thanh Xuân District, Hanoi
• Price Range: 250,000 – 350,000Đ/person
• Opening Hours: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM | 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Box BBQ is a familiar spot for those who love Korean BBQ. The menu is divided into marinated and non-marinated meats. Mytour reveals the best way to eat: start with the unseasoned meats, then move on to the marinated ones.

Some standout meats include flavorful pork belly slices, beef brisket, marinated beef ribs, sliced beef tenderloin, and the must-try 'thousand-layer meat' with fine marbling that remains juicy and crispy when grilled.

Photo: Box BBQ Grill Restaurant – 착한고기

Aside from BBQ, Box BBQ also offers other Korean specialties such as bibimbap, black noodles, cold noodles, sticky rice, and steamed egg. The variety of panchan is also remarkably rich, with a tray of fresh and delicious vegetables.

Both branches of Box BBQ are not too spacious, with the Nguyen Thi Thap branch having a private room. The design and decoration are simple yet beautiful and elegant. Each table is equipped with a smoke extractor. The staff are quick and assist customers with grilling at the table.

Photo: Box BBQ Grill Restaurant – 착한고기

3. List of hotpot restaurants with lunch buffets in Hanoi under 200K

3.1. Koh Yam Thai Kitchen

• Address: see all locations HERE
• Price: 199,000VND/person (excluding VAT)
• Opening hours: all day on Saturdays and Sundays

When it comes to Thai cuisine in Hanoi, Koh Yam Thai Kitchen is truly a standout name. This Thai restaurant in Hanoi offers diners nearly 100 quintessential dishes of Thai cuisine.

Aside from ordering à la carte, you can enjoy the enticing Tomyum Thai hotpot buffet for only 199,000VND/person. The hotpot broth is truly impressive, with a rich and slightly sweet and sour taste from the bone broth and coconut milk. The hotpot emits a strong, fragrant smoke with the taste of lime, lemongrass, and chili.

Photo: @foodbycuu

The menu for the hotpot dipping dishes includes: American beef brisket, American beef corn, chicken, various seafood, mushrooms and noodles,... While waiting for the hotpot to boil, you can enjoy dishes like marinated chicken feet, Thai-style fried seafood mushrooms, salad, etc., with your friends.

The space at Thai Koh Yam harmoniously combines Thai architecture with modern elements, creating an impressive yet elegant and luxurious space.

Photo: THAI KOH YAM Restaurant

3.2. Dookki

• Address: see all locations HERE
• Price range: 139.000Đ/person (excluding VAT)
• Opening hours: 10h30 – 22h00

Tired of seafood hotpot, Thai hotpot, beef hotpot,...? Then topokki hotpot is the extremely new and hot dish you shouldn't miss. At this Hanoi lunch buffet restaurant, you will be able to mix your own hotpot broths. There are 7 different types of hotpot broths: jjajang topokki, soup topokki, hot cream topokki,... with various levels of spiciness. Of course, there are mixing instructions so don't worry! 

Photo: @kangyoon_ho

The hotpot broth is diverse, but the dipping items are also countless, and all are “100% made from Korea”! From Korean fish cakes, sausages, cheese tokbokki, various hotpot balls to accompanying vegetables and mushrooms,... The ready-to-eat dishes are also very high quality with chicken in sauce, fried squid, rice rolls,...

All Dookki branches are located in shopping centers, so the space is always cool and modern. The large space is logically arranged from the food area to the seating area.

Read more: Comprehensive review of Dookki Hanoi

3.3. Hotpot Story Hanoi

• Address: see all addresses HERE
• Price range: 199,000 – 400,000Đ/person
• Opening hours: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM |

Despite the many buffet hotpot restaurants opening, Hotpot Story remains an irreplaceable name for many diners. At Hotpot Story, you will enjoy 5 exquisite hotpot flavors from various countries. Suki hotpot, Japanese Miso, Thai Tom Yum, sweet and savory Bulgogi, or spicy Sichuan hotpot.

Especially, the hotpot pot has been updated to 3 compartments, allowing you to enjoy more hotpot flavors.

Photo: @bachuaviahe

Along with that are numerous quality hotpot dipping options from meats to seafood, meatballs, vegetables, and mushrooms,… Not to mention the buffet line that looks tempting. There are sesame-fried sweet potatoes, salads, rice rolls, sweet and sour chicken,…

This buffet restaurant in Hanoi has many branches, convenient for you to come and enjoy. Spacious, modern decor and especially cool air conditioning. Professional staff and enthusiastic service.

Photo: Hotpot Story

4. Hanoi buffet lunch serving vegetarian dishes

4.1. Veggie Castle

• Address:
  Branch 1: 7 Yen Ninh, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi
  Branch 2: 19 Alley 275 Au Co, Tay Ho District, Hanoi
  Branch 3: 38 Ngoc Khanh, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi 
• Price: 80,000VND/person
• Opening hours: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM | 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

If you're looking for Hanoi buffet lunch spots with wholesome dishes, a vegetarian buffet is a good choice. You can visit Veggie Castle, where a buffet meal costs 80,000VND/person, a reasonable price for a quality lunch with friends, colleagues.

This Hanoi buffet restaurant offers over 20 delicious vegetarian dishes. Some of the specialties include: stuffed cabbage with tomato sauce, fried rice with mushrooms, stewed tomatoes with potatoes, rice rolls,… Despite being vegetarian, the dishes are flavorful, yet you can still taste the natural flavors of the vegetables.

Photo: @veggie.castle

Veggie Castle also impresses with its charming dining utensils, enhancing the overall dining experience. The space is decorated in a colorful Bohemian style. The simple wooden chairs are comfortable with additional back cushions. The staff are very friendly and quick, and the food is always served hot and promptly refilled.

Photo: Veggie Castle – Vegan Restaurant

4.2. Huong Thien Vegetarian Buffet

• Address: 261 Xa Dan, Dong Da District, Hanoi
• Price: 100,000 – 150,000VND/person
• Opening hours: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Huong Thien Vegetarian Buffet restaurant is located on Xa Dan Street. The location is quite convenient as it is surrounded by many companies and universities. On days when you're scratching your head wondering what to have for lunch, Huong Thien buffet has got you covered. 

At this Hanoi vegetarian buffet restaurant, diners can enjoy nearly 70 exquisite vegetarian dishes. From traditional vegetarian dishes to Western-style delicacies. Fresh and high-quality ingredients, perfectly seasoned, create visually appealing and delicious dishes.

Photo: @phuongank_x

Located a short distance from the main road, the restaurant's atmosphere is peaceful, free from noise and bustle. With two floors and a capacity of up to 200 guests, Huong Thien Vegetarian Buffet has created a serene and tranquil space. Decorated with lotus flower paintings and the gentle sounds of meditation music.

4.3. Haan Vegan

• Address: 71 Dao Tan, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi
• Price: 90,000VND/person | Children under 1.1m: 45,000VND/person
• Opening hours: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Hanoi's Haan Vegan buffet restaurant features a two-floor space with an attractive decor. The subtle white tone is accentuated by paintings and the fresh green color of plants. Simple, tidy wooden tables and chairs. The area for clean food is neat, but a bit small, so if it's crowded, you may have to wait a bit. 

Photo: Haan Vegan

The menu changes daily to avoid boredom. There are about 15 vegetarian dishes prepared differently every day. Here, you can find some unique dishes such as mushroom sausage, boiled banana flowers with fermented fish sauce, stewed curry potatoes, mango spring rolls, fried tofu with Thai sauce,...

The savory dishes are seasoned just right, not too bland but not too strong, balancing the natural sweetness of vegetables and fruits. The desserts are also delicious. Food is continuously added, ensuring it's hot.

Photo: @khanhhuyen2

In addition to the buffet, the restaurant also offers à la carte and delivery services. This is an ideal place for those who want to change their daily taste.

Here are 12 Hanoi lunch buffets with a variety of dishes from seafood buffets, hotpot and grill buffets to vegetarian buffets. Hopefully, Mytour blog will help you with the question of what to eat for lunch today. Invite your colleagues or friends to enjoy these fancy buffet restaurants!

See more:

• 10 Thai hotpot buffet restaurants in Hanoi
• 10 Japanese buffet restaurants