Top Western Restaurants in Hanoi to enjoy on tours
If you are looking for a reputable Western restaurant to satisfy your stomach, you must definitely refer to our article below.
The need to enjoy Western restaurant services in Hanoi
The need to enjoy Western restaurant services in Hanoi
Currently in the capital Hanoi, there are many customers who want to experience luxurious meals provided by Western restaurants. Their goals may be different, for example, some people want to experience new dishes from other countries around the world, while others want to enjoy the feeling of being served and enjoy the luxury experiences in the space of these luxurious restaurants.
It is for these reasons that in recent years, the capital Hanoi has had many Western restaurants established and put into operation, attracting the attention of many diners. However, choosing a suitable and satisfactory Western restaurant is not easy and requires many factors to decide.
Certain requirements for a Western restaurant
Certain requirements for a Western restaurant
Each business owner can freely choose a style and a certain way of serving customers for his or her restaurant. However, there are factors that almost all Western restaurants must pay attention to as well as criteria for customers to choose the right restaurant. Let’s find out.
Origin of raw materials
This is the first and most important factor that directly determines the customer’s culinary experience when coming to a Western restaurant, which is the origin and deliciousness of the ingredients. The ingredients must be carefully selected as well as ensure food safety and hygiene because customers have to spend a large amount of money to be able to experience the dishes here. You wouldn’t want to use dishes with unclear ingredients, right?
Most of the ingredients processed in Western restaurants are often imported from abroad to ensure the deliciousness and quality of each dish. But there are also domestic ingredients used if they meet the criteria to create a quality Western dish.
Restaurant space
As mentioned above, there are some customers who use the culinary services of Western restaurants because of the luxury as well as the space full of upscale feeling that that restaurant brings. Customers will choose restaurants with space that gives them comfort when dining, so this is also a very important factor in choosing a restaurant.
Employee attitude
This is an extremely indispensable requirement for every restaurant, but for Western restaurants, this requirement will be a bit more complicated and upgraded. Waiters will no longer just be people who move food from the kitchen to the table for diners, but they will also be people who serve the emotions of diners, ensuring they can have a full emotional meal and leave with a positive mood. This is the biggest difference between Western restaurants and regular restaurants.
Reputable Western restaurants in Hanoi that you should know
Duc Bao Gartenstadt Restaurant
Duc Bao Gartenstadt Restaurant
If you are a lover of German culinary flavors and want to enjoy the most authentic German dishes, Duc Bao Gartenstadt restaurant will definitely be a Western restaurant that you must try once. This is a rare place that sells German dishes in Hanoi, from German sausages to salted pork thighs and extremely complete German menus, promising to bring you a meal like a real German.
Besides the advantage of the wonderful taste of German cuisine, Duc Bao Gartenstadt also has an excellent location as the restaurant is located on the second floor of the Hanoi Daewoo Hotel, an extremely luxurious place in Hanoi. In addition to serving food, Duc Bao Gartenstadt also arranges extremely classy open bars outside, where you can both enjoy delicious dishes and experience new drinks.
Location: 2nd Floor – Daewoo Hanoi Hotel.
French Grill Restaurant
French Grill Restaurant
Just by hearing the name, you probably know what dishes this restaurant specializes in serving, right? French Grill is known as one of the most luxurious Western restaurants in Hanoi. This is a favorite place of many diners as well as celebrities and is a place that you should not miss if you want to enjoy great food.
French Grill specializes in providing dishes originating from France as well as the most famous dishes in the world. Here you can absolutely experience expensive and extremely delicious dishes such as pan-fried foie gras, French onion soup and Australian beef,… The dishes will be prepared with ingredients that are carefully selected and retains the freshest flavor for diners.
What makes diners love this restaurant so much is the sophistication and elegance in the service style and interior arrangement. They always pay attention to the smallest details so they can create an extremely perfect whole. In addition, the extremely professional attitude and behavior of the staff here is also the reason why customers come back here again and again. French Grill staff are well-trained and extremely dedicated to focus on customer care. Try the French Grill Western restaurant if you want to experience the best service.
Location: No. 8 Do Duc Duc, Me Tri, Nam Tu Liem, Hanoi.
GrillE6 Steakhouse
GrillE6 Steakhouse
If most Western restaurants in Hanoi are decorated in a modern style and look extremely youthful, GrillE6 Steakhouse follows a very ancient and somewhat outdated layout but brings a great luxurious feeling. This is definitely a restaurant for those who like ancient Europe, located on the bustling and vibrant Hao Nam street, but the restaurant still retains its special gentleness and quietness.
This is an extremely famous restaurant for beef dishes, the most famous is probably steak. Beef is always imported and processed from famous beef countries in the world such as the US and Australia, so you can rest assured about the quality of product ingredients. Although serving dishes that are not rare or unique, GrillE6 Steakhouse knows how to make itself unique when it has successfully created its own signature sauce, used for many types of food here, the flavor is gentle, fatty but not greasy and has impressed many visitors.
In addition, if you are a wine enthusiast, this is also the place for you, GrillE6 Steakhouse is one of the Western restaurants that owns the most wine lines in Hanoi. This place stores and uses more than 60 types of wine from around the world with many different segments for many different audiences, so this restaurant always has a certain number of loyal customers.
Address: 184 Hao Nam, Dong Da, Hanoi
Jaspas Restaurant
Jaspas Restaurant
This is a Western restaurant that can be said to have the most diverse flavors of many countries in the world in Hanoi, from Italy to Mexico, Norway and America. Located on the 4th floor of Hanoi Tower, Jaspas restaurant is always remembered by tourists for its luxurious, modern appearance, along with the extremely excellent staff attitude and customer care from top the smallest thing.
The food here is also something worth discussing. In addition to the diversity and richness of the menu, the restaurant’s flavor is always high-class and maintained for gourmets. Prepared by experienced chefs, the flavors of the dishes will be extremely classy and will take diners on an explosive culinary journey.
Address: 49 Hai Ba Trung, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
Botanica Restaurant
Botanica Restaurant
Making a strong impression with its cozy, intimate layout, suitable for small families as well as dating couples, Botanica always has a large number of customers booking tables to have memorable culinary experiences in this place. With a menu of standard European dishes and a variety of other flavors, Botanica restaurant will always be a suitable choice for even the most demanding diners.
The advantage of this restaurant is that the prices are extremely reasonable, suitable for many people’s budgets. At the same time, the restaurant now has three locations on Thai Phien, Giang Vo and Trung Hoa streets, so it will minimize the situation of running out of tables, making your experience more complete.
Address: No. 54 Trung Hoa, Cau Giay, Hanoi – 090.668.1915
No. 3 Thai Phien, Hai Ba Trung, Hanoi – 024.3992.2326
No. 116/D4 Giang Vo, Ba Dinh, Hanoi – 024.3992.2328
Mapa C’s Wine Bar
Mapa C’s Wine Bar
No longer strange to food lovers not only in Hanoi but also around the world, this is an extremely famous Western restaurant and has many branches all over the world, attracting thousands of customers with delicious food and affordable prices. This is a suitable place for couples as well as those who love to experience Western dishes from around the world.
Prepared according to five-star standards by experienced chefs, Western restaurant Mapa C’s Wine Bar is the birthplace of many unique dishes that only this restaurant can have. One of the most famous of them is the American Beef Steak with French-style foie gras pate that only this restaurant has.
Location: 124, Hoang Van Thai, Thanh Xuan, Hanoi
Conclusion
Finding a Western restaurant in the capital Hanoi is really not difficult, but what is difficult is choosing a restaurant that suits your needs and many other factors. Hopefully through this article, you will get information about some of the most prestigious Western restaurants in Hanoi and have great experiences for yourself.
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We will explore the most amazing places in the north of Vietnam. First, North Vietnam Hanoi Tour will bring you to explore Hanoi charming city, with a half-day city tour, you will visit the most iconic attractions in Hanoi such as President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum complex, Temple of Literature, Hoan Kiem Lake and the old quarter of Hanoi. After Hanoi, we are going to Tam Coc, Ninh Binh where we visit the Hoa Lu Ancient Capital, enjoy the boat trip in Tam Coc and to discover the countryside. For ending two days of Inspirational Hanoi – Ninh Binh – Halong Tour, we will spend one night stay on a cruise to explore the seven natural wonder of the world. Let’s explore the Magnificent North of Vietnam with Impress Travel.
HANOI ARRIVAL – GREETING – HANOI CITY TOUR– Private Tour (L)
Good morning, pick you up at Noi Bai International
Airport and transfer to Hanoi Capital city.
Check-in the hotel then have lunch at the restaurant.
Afternoon sightseeing tour begins with a visit to President Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum ( closed on Monday and Friday, every afternoon, and whole from 15 June – 15 August, view the outside the building). Inside the mausoleum, there are sightseeing of the Presidential Palace (view from outside), President’s Fishpond, House On Stilts, and One Pillar Pagoda.
Next, we will pay a visit to the Temple of Literature. It is where Confucius – The founder of Confucianism was worshiped. This place as known as the first National University of Vietnam. It is where kings, mandarins, talented people of Vietnam training to the functionary.
Our tour continues with an exciting visit. We will visit one of the most beautiful lakes in Hanoi is Hoan Kiem Lake. Then, we will go to the Ngoc Son Temple, which is in the middle of Hoan Kiem Lake.
Continue a short walking tour around the old quarter with a tour guide.
Day Inclusions: Private A/C transfer, English-speaking tour guide in Hanoi, lunch, entrance fee, hotel in Hanoi
Day 02
HANOI – NINH BINH (TAM COC, HOA LU) TOUR (B/L)
Good morning, have breakfast at the hotel.
7.30 – 8.00 AM: Pick you up at your hotel in the Old Quarter and transfer to Tam Coc.
8.00 – 10.00 AM: After two hours of transferring, our tour guide will introduce you to Vietnam as the history, culture, lifestyle of local people. On the conical hat, we will have a mini-game show to teach you how to say and write some Vietnamese simple words such as Xin Chào, Tạm Biệt, Tôi yêu Ninh Bình, etc. We will give you a little souvenir and you can wear it during the trip.
10 AM: We will prepare for a boat trip to visit the beautiful Tam Coc. It takes 1.30 hours rowing along the Ngo Dong river through the three mysterious caves. You can enjoy spectacular scenery surrounded by rice paddies and towering limestone mountain peaks.
11.30 AM: We will get on Thanh pier for a short walk to visit Thai Vi Temple, which is one of the well-known temples in Ninh Binh, Vietnam. We will continue 10 minutes walking along majestic valley with rice fields, rivers and lotus ponds for Tam Coc Nature Lodge where we will relaxing
Enjoy your lunch in here – Vietnamese food.
1.30 PM: you have a chance to be a fisherman and learn how to catch the fish in the pond or river.
2:00 – 3:00 PM: We ride a bike to Thung Nang, along the river among the rice field, lotus ponds, and limestone Mountains. We will continue to through a peaceful Dan Khe Trong village. This area is a real picture of the rural countryside in the north of Vietnam.
15: 00: Return the van, drive to visit Hoa Lu Ancient citadel which was built in the 10th century, and the temple dedicated to King Dinh and King Le
4:00 PM: Back to Hanoi Capital.
18:30: Arrive in Hanoi & we will drop you at your hotel in the Old Quarter.
Have dinner is available on your request.
Overnight at the Hanoi Hotel.
Day Inclusions: Car/Mini-Van, Outstanding English speaking guide, Lunch – Vietnamese Cuisine at Tam Coc Nature Eco Lodge, All sightseeing tickets, Good bike with gears, 02 bottles of Mineral water, Services charges and government tax, Rowing boat to visit Tam Coc, One conical hat as souvenir, Demonstration of teaching to learn how to write, speak Vietnamese, and catch fish
Day 03
HANOI – HALONG CRUISE (B/L/D)
Good morning! Enjoy your with have breakfast at your hotel, then check-out the hotel.
07:30 am – 08:00: Pick up from your hotel to travel to Halong Bay (notice: pickup time can be a bit flexible depending on each different Cruise, distance Hanoi – Halong bay is 160km, a stop for break time on halfway for a refreshment).
You enjoy the drive and sightseeing the peaceful countryside scenery during the bus trip (4 hours), we arrive at the Ha Long bay seaport at around noontime.
12h 30: You will aboard the cruise, check-in & enjoy a welcome drink while your cabin will be assigned.
Check-in your cabin and put your luggage in, relax and may do a short inspection tour by moving around the cruise to discover about the cruise’s architecture & design
Enjoy the sumptuous lunch with fresh seafood meal while cruise slowly gliding out into the Halong bay.
15h00 – 16h00: Explore the amazing Sung Sot Cave – the most beautiful cave in Halong Bay.
16h00 – 17h00: Cruising to Titop Island. Go swimming and relaxing at the beach of Titop or climb up to the top of the island for a view panorama of Halong Bay.
17h00 – 17h30: Return to the boat, enjoying beautiful seascape on the way.
17h30 – 19h00: Enjoy Sunset Party on the sundeck and admire the best moments of the day when the sun starts to set.
Day Inclusions: Hotel breakfast, shuttle bus A/C transfer, English speaking tour guide on CRUISE only, entrance fee, full board, joint Cruise in Halong bay with private cabin (2 persons share 1 cabin)
Day 04
HALONG BAY – HANOI (B/L)
Start your day with Tai Chi exercises or a photo hunt.
07h00 – 07h30 Have breakfast on board and enjoy the peaceful morning of Halong Bay.
08h30 – 09h30 Kayak among the hidden areas of the bay, around the Drum Cave.
09h45 Return to the boat. Freshen up and check out of your cabin.
10h00 – 10h30 Continue your cruise exploring the Bay, passing Ba Hang fishing village, Dog Islet, and more.
10h30 – 11h30 while heading back to the harbor, watch the fruit carving demonstration and participate in the Cooking Class before enjoying a traditional Vietnamese lunch.
11h45 – 12h00 Disembark V’Spirit Classic.
12h15 – 12h30 Transfer back to Hanoi.
About 16:00 – Arrival back to Hanoi central city, recheck in the hotel
Dinner is available on your request.
Free time & Overnight in Hanoi city
Day 05
HANOI CITY CENTER TO NOI BAI AIRPORT – DEPARTURE (B)
Good morning, enjoy breakfast at the hotel. Then, you have some free time to explore Hanoi city before going to Noi Bai airport for your scheduled flight.
The end of the tour, thank you and see you again!
What’s included in this trip :
A/C accommodation with DOUBLE or TWIN ROOM (2 persons share 1 room; single room can be available on request) with daily breakfast
A/C transfer from Airports to the hotel and other tourist destinations according to the itinerary
Bus round trip to Hanoi – Ha Long Bay; (private land transfer available on request)
2 days 1 night on Joint Cruise trip in Ha Long Bay, with DOUBLE or TWIN (2 persons share 1 cabin; single cabin can be available on request), full meals on board
Kayaking in Ha Long Bay
Meals as indicated in the itinerary. (Breakfast = 04; Lunch = 04; Dinner = 01)
English- speaking guides as specified (Chinese/ Malaysian speaking guide can be available on request)
Entrance fees
Mineral water (2 bottles/ per day with sightseeing tour)
What’s excluded in this trip:
All international and domestic flights
Specified as Chinese/ Malaysian/ Indonesian/Thai speaking guide can be available on request to pay for extra-fee.
Travel Insurance
Airport taxes
All meals not mentioned
Tips for tour guides, drivers, crew members in Ha Long Bay, other attendants if may have (3 USD/pax/day)
Other personal expenses not mentioned.
3 STAR HOTELS & CRUISES IN VIETNAM SELECTED
Destination
Room Type
HOTEL NAME, ROOM TYPE & WEBSITE
Hanoi 3-star Hotels
Adamas Deluxe City
ADAMAS HANOI HOTEL Refer: http://swancruiseshalong.com/
3-star Halong Bay Cruises
Swan Cruise Deluxe
SWAN CRUISE HALONG BAY
Refer: http://swancruiseshalong.com/
4 STAR HOTELS & CRUISE IN VIETNAM SELECTED
Destination
Room Type
HOTEL NAME, ROOM TYPE & WEBSITE
Hanoi 4-star Hotels
The light deluxe with window
THE LIGHT HOTEL HANOI
Refer: thelighthotelhanoi.com/en/
4-star Halong Bay Cruises
Sealife Suite Canbin
HUONG HAI SEALIFE CRUISE HALONG BAY
Refer: www.sealifegroup.com
5 STAR HOTELS & CRUISE IN VIETNAM SELECTED
Destination
Hotel Category
HOTEL NAME, ROOM TYPE & WEBSITE
Hanoi 5-star hotels
Deluxe Sketch Apricot Hotel
APRICOT HOTEL HANOI
Refer: apricothotels.com/room/sketch
5-star Halong bay Cruises
Deluxe Room with Ocean View Margaret
MARGARET CRUISE HALONG BAY
Refer: https://margaretcruises.com
The hotels and cruise are subject to change to similar category in case of fully booked
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