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Where to find Hanoi’s most delicious duck noodle soup

Duck noodle soup (bun ngan) is a culinary favorite in Hanoi. Discover five standout restaurants where this traditional dish shines.

Mo Market: The hidden food paradise in the heart of Hanoi

Beneath the bustling streets of Hanoi lies Cho Mo (Mo Market), an "underground market" offering diverse and delicious meals, all at incredibly affordable prices.

Hanoi’s food streets: A symphony of taste in every step

The hustle of the city, the simple charm of roadside stalls and the perfect flavours define Hà Nội’s street food soul - simple, yet unforgettable.

American traveler sits on sidewalk in Hanoi, tastes 'national' dish

Not all foreign travelers like the dish, but many have become ‘addicted’ to it after trying it in Hanoi.

Hanoi restaurant sells ducks bathed in 20 spices

The bun vit (Vietnamese duck noodle soup with bamboo shoots) shop on Tran Quoc Vuong Street in Cau Giay district in Hanoi attracts many diners thanks to its elaborately prepared roasted duck.

Japanese tourist discovers Hanoi’s pho and calls it a must-try experience

Guided by a Japanese YouTuber living in Vietnam, two friends discovered the delights of Hanoi-style pho, making it the highlight of their culinary trip.

Hanoi to unveil three new tourist spots

A ceremony to launch the "Hanoi Night 2024 " tourism promotion programme and announce three new tourist destinations as well as the opening of Metro Line 6 - Hanoi Street Museum will be held in Ba Dinh district, Hanoi on November 29.

Hanoi’s train street: Should it be preserved or prohibited?

As tourists flock to Hanoi’s Train Street, experts debate whether safety measures or outright bans are the solution to its growing popularity.

Phu Xuyen a land of hundreds of timeless crafts

Phu Xuyen District, located 30 kilometres south of Hanoi, is renowned as the ’land of hundreds of crafts’, with all 154 villages engaged in various trades.

‘If Japan had this’: Japanese tourists praise Hanoi’s duck delicacies

During a family trip to Hanoi, a Japanese YouTuber and his relatives were charmed by Vietnam’s duck specialties, with garlic roasted duck becoming an instant favorite.

The ultimate guide to chicken pho in Hanoi: 5 crowd-pleasers

Craving the perfect bowl of chicken pho in Hanoi? Check out these five restaurants that combine tradition, quality, and undeniable charm.

Tourists return to Hanoi’s railway street, climbing barriers for photos

Defying prohibitions, Train Street in Hanoi continues to attract crowds, lured by its unique mix of coffee shops and close-up train views.

Binh Minh Quarry: Hanoi’s new camping and stargazing haven

With its scenic landscape and tranquil atmosphere, Binh Minh Quarry on Hanoi’s outskirts has quickly become a go-to “healing” destination for nature enthusiasts.

Street-side bun bo in Hanoi wins the hearts of foreign travelers

A bowl of bun bo on Luong Ngoc Quyen Street has become a treasured memory for two Western travelers, who returned to Hanoi to relive the experience.

Foreign tourists praise Hanoi’s Michelin-recognized pho: “The best ever”

A Michelin-recognized pho restaurant on Bat Dan Street left two foreign travelers marveling at its rich broth and tender beef.

Traditional flavors shine at 85-year-old Hanoi vendor’s dessert shop

Nestled in an old apartment complex in Hanoi, an 85-year-old vendor’s sticky rice ice cream and Thai dessert shop has become a favorite destination for locals across generations, attracting crowds eager to enjoy her authentic and traditional flavors.

Five must-try bun bo hue spots in Hanoi for authentic flavor

These top-rated Bun Bo Hue restaurants in Hanoi offer a delicious taste of Hue’s iconic noodle soup, keeping customers coming back year after year.

Crowds flock to tiny Hanoi donut shop, selling 4,000-6,000 donuts every day

The donut shop owned by Nguyen Quoc Khanh in Hanoi’s Dong Da District may be small and cramped, but it’s always packed with customers, selling 4,000 to 6,000 donuts daily.

Explore Hanoi’s rhythm in 36 hours with this guide from the New York Times

Chris Humphrey from the New York Times recommends a 36-hour whirlwind tour of Hanoi, showing how to experience the best of the city’s culture, food, and vibrant nightlife.

Early morning adventures: Foreign tourist savoring Hanoi's bustling market

Exploring the vibrant Long Bien Market at dawn, a Canadian traveler enjoyed an authentic Vietnamese experience, complete with unique flavors and local hospitality.