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MICHELIN GUIDE 2024 - AFFORDABLE PRICE EATERIES (PART 2)

  • Writer: Tung Pham
    Tung Pham
  • Aug 9, 2024
  • 5 min read

Here comes the newest Michelin Guide 2024 for Hanoi food lovers. It's not just about fancy restaurants but also many cheap-priced eateries.

하노이 음식 애호가를 위한 최신 미쉐린 가이드가 나왔습니다. 고급 레스토랑뿐만 아니라 가격이 저렴한 음식점도 많습니다.

ハノイのグルメ愛好家のための最新のミシュランガイドが登場。高級レストランだけでなく、安価な飲食店も多数掲載されています。

河内美食爱好者的最新米其林指南来了。它不仅介绍高档餐厅，还介绍许多价格低廉的餐馆。

Voici le nouveau Guide Michelin destiné aux amateurs de cuisine de Hanoï. Il ne s'agit pas seulement de restaurants chics, mais également de nombreux restaurants bon marché.

Hier kommt der neuste Michelin-Führer für Feinschmecker in Hanoi. Er enthält nicht nur schicke Restaurants, sondern auch viele preiswerte Lokale.


1. Bánh Cuốn Bà Xuân

  • 16 Hoe Nhai Street, Nguyen Trung Truc Ward, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi, Vietnam

  • Tag: pork; cash payment only

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The chef prepares delicious bánh cuốn, Vietnamese steamed rolls filled with minced pork and black fungus. Additionally, there is an option with a soft poached egg. Enjoy the pork meatloaf and sausage, and customize your dish with fresh herbs, chili, lime, or garlic to create a delightful breakfast or snack.


2. Phở Gà Châm (Yen Ninh Street)

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This small stall offers a pricier phở gà compared to others, yet it serves premium chicken with a perfectly seasoned natural broth. You can opt for white meat, dark meat, or a combination, and customize your dish with chili sauce, garlic, lime, and chili according to your preference. To have a wide selection of chicken cuts, it's recommended to arrive early. Located in Hanoi, this stall is an ideal spot for an authentic breakfast experience and operates until 1:30 pm.


3. Tuyết Bún Chả 34

  • 34 Hang Than Street, Nguyen Trung Truc Ward, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi, Vietnam

  • Tag: noodle; pork; cash payment only

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This stall is renowned for its bún chả, where rice noodles are paired with fresh herbs and pork, charred upon request. Dip the noodles in the rich broth and don't hesitate to add an extra spring roll for that extra crunch.


4. Bánh Cuốn Bà Hoành

  • 66 To Hien Thanh Street, Bui Thi Xuan Ward, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi, Vietnam

  • Tag: pork; cash payment only

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This shop is one of the busiest in the area due to its specialty dish, bánh cuốn, which is steamed rice rolls. These rice noodle sheets are steamed fresh and filled with minced shiitake mushrooms and pork. Additionally, they offer bún chả, a dish of grilled pork with noodles.


5. Phở Khôi Hói

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"Khôi Hói" translates to "bald head," which is a nod to the owner's hairstyle. This spot is known for its phở, a delicious beef noodle soup. They offer a variety of beef cuts, including unique options like beef heel muscle. Additionally, you can customize how you prefer your beef to be cooked.


6. 1946 Cua Bac

  • 3 Yen Thanh Alley, 61 Cua Bac Street, Quan Thanh Ward, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi, Vietnam

  • Tag: variety of dishes; air conditioning; cash & card payment

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The standout dish at this distinctive restaurant, housed in a brightly colored yellow and green building, is the fried crab and rice porridge hot pot. Delivered in individual bowls to your table, this dish combines crab, pigeon, beef balls, and vegetables in a harmonious blend of naturally sweet flavors. While the staff may have limited English proficiency, English menus are provided, showcasing a tempting selection of authentic Vietnamese cuisine. It's recommended to reserve a table in advance to secure a spot.


7. Bún Chả Chan

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This cozy bún chả eatery has been delighting its loyal patrons for more than a decade. Alongside the traditional caramelized pork meatballs on rice vermicelli, customers can opt for grilled pork belly or minced beef wrapped in betel leaf to accompany the noodles – all accompanied by a flavorful, tangy broth. Their freshly deep-fried spring rolls feature a crispy exterior and a flavorful, succulent filling. Remember, they close at noon, so it's best to arrive early to savor their offerings.


8. Bún Chả Hương Liên (Hai Ba Trung)

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Leveraging their celebrity connections, this establishment showcases images of famous guests and features a Combo Obama on their menu. This combo comprises a fried seafood roll, a serving of their special bún chả, and a bia hà nội. The bún chả boasts a rich mix of flavors, combining smoky pork, meat patties, aromatic herbs, and crisp salad greens. Additionally, they offer a delicious pork skewer.


9. Phở Gia Truyền (Hoan Kiem)

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A variety of delicious options are available, such as phở tái nạm (flank steak slices), phở tái (round steak), and phở chín (brisket). Enhance your meal by adding crispy quẩy (fried dough sticks). To truly indulge in a satisfying meal, consider splurging a bit more and ordering trứng gà (golden egg yolk).


10. Chả Cá Thăng Long (6B Duong Thanh Street)

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Having three identical-named outlets on one street, all managed by the same family, can be a bit perplexing! Head straight to number 6B, a charming century-old townhouse painted in pale yellow, accessible through a quaint courtyard. The standout dish is chả cá, a delectable grilled catfish seasoned with turmeric, cooked right at your table in a sizzling pan with spring onions and dill. It's wonderfully complemented by vermicelli noodles, coriander, shrimp paste, and peanuts, creating a delightful mix of textures.


11. Don Duck Old Quarter

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Calling all duck enthusiasts! Nestled in the lively Old Quarter, this restaurant offers a wide array of dishes featuring your beloved poultry. To savor a truly local flavor, indulge in the duck phở noodle soup. For a twist on the traditional Chinese dish, opt for the Peking duck prepared on the grill, or relish duck in hotpots, spring rolls, or even deep-fried with a sweet and sour glaze. With delicious food, a laid-back atmosphere, and affordable prices, this spot has become a popular choice.


12. Xới Cơm

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Indulge in genuine Northern Vietnamese home-cooked meals at this charming restaurant, where the vintage decor mirrors the houses of Hanoi from the 1980s and 1990s. Each day offers a different menu with delightful dishes such as stir-fried water spinach with garlic and deep-fried tofu with green onion. The cozy atmosphere and wallet-friendly prices make it a welcoming dining spot, complemented by the attentive staff who can guide you through the Vietnamese menu in easy-to-understand English.


13. Chào Bạn

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Staying true to its Vietnamese name, which translates to "hello, friend," Chào Bạn exudes a warm and laid-back atmosphere. In the culinary domain, Chef Madame Hang infuses traditional Vietnamese recipes with a touch of innovation and expertise. Her crab spring rolls, known as nem rán cua, harmonize flavors and textures seamlessly. The special section, featuring dishes like prawns in coconut cream and lacquered pork ribs, showcases her unique and imaginative culinary creations.

 
 
 

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