1st: 14 LANE DAO DUY TU
2nd: 9 NGO TRAM
3rd: 52 MA MAY
1. Hanoi Cathedral
St. Joseph’s Cathedral, located in the heart of Hanoi, is a prominent neo-Gothic church built in 1886 during the French colonial era. Inspired by Notre-Dame de Paris, it features tall towers, stained glass windows, and a peaceful atmosphere. As one of the oldest churches in Hanoi, it remains an important religious and cultural landmark, attracting both worshippers and tourists.
2. Ta Hien Beer Street – A Place By Night
Ta Hien Street is a lively, pedestrian-only alley in Hanoi’s Old Quarter. Known as “Beer Street,” it buzzes with cheap draft beer, street food, and plastic stools. Daytime reveals quiet colonial-era architecture, while nights bring energetic crowds, pubs, live music, and a fusion of local and international vibes. At about 266 m long, it’s a must-visit for its unique cultural atmosphere and vibrant nightlife.
3. Temple of Literature – Quoc Tu Giam
This is a leading cultural and architectural complex and is the pride of the people of the capital when it comes to the thousand-year-old tradition of Thang Long - Dong Do -Hanoi.
4. Ba Dinh Square – Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
The President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (Vietnamese: Lăng Chủ tịch Hồ Chí Minh) is a mausoleum which serves as the resting place of Vietnamese revolutionary leader and President Ho Chi Minh in Hanoi, Vietnam. It is a large building located in the center of Ba Đình Square, where Ho, Chairman of the Workers' Party of Vietnam from 1951 until his death in 1969, read the Declaration of Independence on 2 September 1945, establishing the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. It is open to the public every morning except Monday and Friday.
5. West Lake - an interesting tourist destination in Hanoi
West Lake is one of the famous landmarks of Hanoi capital, this is considered a "giant stage reflecting the clouds and the city landscape".
6. Hoa Lo Prison - A Place Must Go
At the end of the 19th century, in order to cope with the struggles of the Vietnamese people, the French colonialists strengthened their repressive apparatus: adding police forces, completing the court system and building a network of prisons. In 1896, on the land of Phu Khanh village - Vinh Xuong commune - Tho Xuong district - Hanoi, the French colonialists built Hoa Lo prison. This was one of the largest prisons of the French colonialists in Indochina. From a famous pottery craft village, the French colonialists turned Hoa Lo into a place of physical and mental imprisonment and exile for thousands of Vietnamese patriotic and revolutionary soldiers.
7. Hanoi flagpole
The Hanoi Flag Tower or Hanoi Ky Dai is a special historical relic, one of the symbols of the capital. This structure is considered a "historical witness" to the resilience and indomitability of the people of the capital during the glorious resistance war against the French.
8. Ceramic path
This place has been recognized by the Guinness World Records as the longest ceramic painting in the world.
9. Hanoi Old Quarter – attractive tourist destination
Culture and people of Trang An, you should not ignore the old town. Hanoi Old Quarter is located to the west and north of Hoan Kiem Lake, where the population is densely populated with 36 streets.
10. Hoan Kiem Lake
Hoàn Kiếm Lake, located in central Hanoi, is a peaceful spot rich in legend and history. It’s famous for the Turtle Tower, Ngoc Son Temple, and scenic views, attracting both locals and tourists.
11. Water Puppetry
Vietnamese water puppetry is a traditional art form that originated in the Red River Delta. Performed on water, it features wooden puppets controlled by hidden puppeteers, depicting folklore and rural life.
12. Vietnam Military Museum
The Vietnam Military History Museum is a particularly typical cultural work, with display components for visitors to interact and better understand the struggle for national independence of the Vietnamese people.
1. Bún Chả - The Soul of Cuisine in Hanoi's Old Quarter
Bún chả que tre “Huyền Anh” at 33 Hàng Giầy, Hoàn Kiếm is a Hanoi favorite. Grilled pork patties and meat chunks skewered on fresh bamboo sticks are charcoal-grilled to order, yielding smoky, juicy bites.
Served hot 8 AM–2 PM daily, prices range around 50 k VND per portion.
The clean, air-conditioned spot delivers flavorful, aromatic chả and hearty broth—a must-try for lovers of authentic Hanoi street food.
2. PHỞ- Beef noodle soup - Delicious food everywhere
Phở bò is Vietnam’s iconic beef noodle soup, especially popular in Hanoi. It features flat rice noodles in a clear, aromatic broth simmered from beef bones, with thin slices of beef (rare, brisket, or tendon), scallions, and herbs. Served with lime, chili, and optional garlic vinegar, phở bò offers a rich, balanced flavor that’s hearty yet
refreshing—perfect for breakfast or any time of day.
- Address: 49 Bat Dan, Hoan Kiem district
Reference price: 45,000VND – 55,000VND
3.BÚN BÒ NAM BỘ
Bún bò Nam Bộ is a popular southern-style Vietnamese dish made with stir-fried beef, fresh herbs, bean sprouts, pickled vegetables, and rice vermicelli. Unlike soups, it’s served dry with sweet-savory fish sauce dressing. Topped with crispy shallots and peanuts, it delivers a vibrant mix of textures and bold, balanced flavors—light, fragrant, and satisfying. ADDREES:75 HANG DIEU
4. Bánh Cuốn
Bánh cuốn Bà Hoành at 66 Tô Hiến Thành, Hà Nội, is a century-old stall famous for delicate Thanh Trì-style steamed rice rolls filled with minced pork and shiitake, served with optional chả and aromatic nước chấm with cà cuống.
Open daily 6 AM–8 PM; prices range 30–60 k VND.
Beloved by generations, its thin, silky crepes and consistent flavor make it a must-try local breakfast experience.
5. Sticky rice
Address: 57 Tho Nhuom, Hoan Kiem District
Reference price: 45,000VND – 60,000VND
6. Cha Ca La Vong
Address: 14 Cha Ca, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
Chả cá Lã Vọng is a legendary Hanoi dish featuring grilled turmeric-marinated fish (often snakehead or catfish) cooked tableside with dill, scallions, and shrimp paste. Served with vermicelli, roasted peanuts, herbs, and fish sauce, it’s both fragrant and flavorful. The original restaurant at 14 Chả Cá Street has been serving this dish for over a century, making it a must-try culinary icon of the capital.
7. Bánh giò
Bánh Giò Cô Béo at 3 Thụy Khuê, Hanoi, is famous for its large, hot pork dumplings with minced meat and wood ear mushrooms. Soft, savory, and filling, each bánh giò is a perfect street food snack.
8. Sticky Rice With Tea
- Xôi chè Bà Thìn; 1 Bat Dan, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
- Le Thinh Xôi chè phố cổ: 26 Gia Ngu, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi Four-season tea: No. 4 Hang Can, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
9. BÚN RIÊU
Bún riêu at 23 Nguyễn Siêu is a popular Hanoi noodle-soup stall serving crab-vermicelli with pork ribs and crispy fat.
Open daily ~7:30–14:00, bowls cost 20– 55 k VND and are praised for generous toppings and hearty broth .
It’s a local favorite for a flavorful, affordable Vietnamese breakfast in the Old Quarter.
10. Bún Đậu Mắm Tôm
Address: 31 Lane 29 Hang Khay, Trang Tien Ward, Hoan Kiem District, Ha Noi
11. BANH MY 25
Bánh Mì 25 is a beloved bánh mì spot at 25 Hàng Cá, Hanoi’s Old Quarter, open daily 7 AM–9 PM.
Since 2014, this modest eatery serves crispy baguettes with customizable fillings—barbecue pork, chicken, beef, vegetarian—plus pate, egg, avocado.
Ingredients are fresh and staff friendly. Locals and tourists queue for its flavorful, freshly made sandwiches priced under 40 k VND
1. Café Giang
39 - Nguyen Huu Huan - Ly Thai To Ward - Hoan Kiem District - Ha Noi
2. Ban công cafe & restaurant
P 2 - Dinh Liet - Hang Bac - Hanoi - Viet Nam
3. VHN coffee
10 -Hang Da - Hoan Kiem - Ha Noi - Viet Nam
4. Cafe Pho co
11 Hang Gai - Hoan Kiem – Ha Noi (Ancient house up to 100 years old Coffee)
1. Bar 1900
Address: 8B Ta Hien - Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, Vietnam
1900 Bar (1900 Le Théâtre), at 8B Tạ Hiện in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, combines historic theater charm with modern club energy. Housed in the restored Quang Lạc Theater, it offers vibrant EDM, hip‑hop, and K‑Pop nights, top-tier sound and lighting, spacious dancefloors, and friendly service. Entry costs vary (≈200₫–500₫ K), often including a drink. Popular with both locals and tourists, it’s a must‑visit for late-night fun in Hanoi.
2. A PLUS BAR
Aplus Bar (A Plus Hanoi), located at 78 Yên Phụ in Ba Đình, is a leading super club in Hanoi. It features top-tier international-standard sound and lighting, a spacious modern lounge design, EDM/Hip‑Hop nights with popular DJs and dancers, and attractive combo deals. Open from 20:30 to 02:00, it’s a hot spot for energetic nightlife—though it’s faced noise complaints and legal checks.
3. SAVAGE BAR
Savage Bar, located in Tay Hồ on Dang Thai Mai, is Hanoi’s premier underground club. Set in a stylish, multi‑level French colonial building, it features a chic cocktail lounge and a raw, Funktion-One–powered “dance room.” Expect quality techno, house, and disco nights with top international and local DJs. The crowd is a friendly mix of expats and locals, dancing until dawn.
4: MAD MONKEY
Mad Monkey Hanoi is a vibrant backpacker hostel-bar in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, located at 9–11 Mã Mây. It offers daily events like beer pong, karaoke, pub quizzes, and a nightly pub crawl. The bar serves 2-for-1 beer and cocktails during happy hour, fostering a lively social atmosphere. With free breakfast, free beer at 6:30 PM, travel desk services and on-site restaurant, it’s a top pick for solo travelers seeking fun and community
5. MIRAGE HANOIY
Mirage Hanoi, perched on the banks of Tây Hồ’s scenic West Lake, is a boutique electronic music club and lounge opened in July 2021. It features stylish interiors with a rooftop terrace and Funktion-One sound system in its underground “dance room.” Known for late-night techno, house, and disco sets by emerging local and international DJs, it draws a mix of expats and locals seeking intimate, sunrise‑style raves
1. ĐỒNG XUÂN MARKET
Dong Xuan Market is Hanoi’s largest indoor market, built by the French in 1889 in the Old Quarter
Covering about 6,500 m² with iconic French‑style arches, it sells wholesale and retail goods—from textiles and electronics to fresh produce and souvenirs . Rebuilt after a major fire in 1994, it now spans three floors and remains a vibrant hub of commerce and culture . Open daily, it’s a must‑visit for shopping and local flavor.
2. NIGHT MARKET
Hanoi Night Market (Chợ Đêm Phố Cổ) lights up Hang Đào, Hàng Ngang, and Hàng Đường streets each Friday to Sunday from 18:00 to 23:00. Stretching about 3 km from Hoàn Kiếm Lake to Đồng Xuân Market, it hosts over 4,000 stalls. Shop affordable clothes, souvenirs, crafts, and savor local street eats like bún chả and bánh mì. Lively and culturally rich, it blends traditional crafts, tasty food, street performances, and a vibrant evening atmosphere
3: ĐÔNG TÁC MARKET
Dong Tác Market, in Đống Đa District (under Khương Thượng), is Hanoi’s largest thrift‑clothing bazaar.
Open daily 8 AM– 10 PM, it offers vintage and second‑hand clothes, shoes, bags, and accessories, imported from Korea, Japan, China, Thailand, the US and Europe at bargain prices (from ~10– 100 k VND). Best deals are found deep inside; mornings and weekdays bring fresh selections. Ideal for thrift‑hunt lovers and fashion-savvy bargain seekers.
La Thành Tattoo
Address: 16 Ngo 50 Dao Duy Tu street
UP INK Ha Noi
Address: 91B Hang Ma ( 4th Floor)
Hanoi Fresh Cut - Barbershop
Hanoi Fresh Cut is a barbershop established in 2018.
With a team of proficient barbers and hairdressers, we are confident in our looks on every hairstyle from classic to modern, and from rustic to stylish perming, vogue hair dying.
If you are looking for a place with razor-sharp shaving lines, make your way to Hanoi Fresh Cut right now!