VIỆT QUÁN Restaurant - Vietnamese Food & Vegetarian Food - Restaurant in Hanoi
About This Place
Cầu Gỗ is one of the Old Quarter's more animated streets, connecting the lake promenade to the dense retail lanes of Phố cổ, and Việt Quán sits along it serving both meat-based Vietnamese staples and a notable vegetarian selection — a combination that remains less common than it should be in this part of Hoàn Kiếm. The 4.7-star rating across 228 reviews points to consistent execution rather than one-off visits, suggesting the kitchen handles daily volume without slipping on quality. The dual focus on Vietnamese cuisine and vegetarian food means a table of mixed eaters — those wanting bún chả or phở alongside those avoiding meat — can share a meal without compromise, which the surrounding tourist-heavy streets rarely accommodate cleanly. The setting reads as practical rather than atmospheric: a working neighborhood restaurant drawing locals who eat here regularly and visitors who stumble in from nearby Hoàn Kiếm Lake. Against the backdrop of Hoàn Kiếm options that skew either toward international fare or heavily touristic Vietnamese set menus, the straightforward Vietnamese-and-vegetarian positioning gives it a clearer identity. The Cầu Gỗ address puts it within walking distance of Ngọc Sơn Temple and the main lake circuit, making it a reasonable stop before or after the standard Old Quarter loop without requiring a detour.
What to order at VIỆT QUÁN Restaurant - Vietnamese Food & Vegetarian Food
Salted egg steam buns
18k VND
Premium meat bun with rich salted egg yolk.
Chicken and mushroom steamed bun
18k VND
Soft bun with savory filling
Steamed Buns With 2 Quail Eggs
16k VND
Soft bao with delicious quail eggs.
Minced pork congee (served with chrysanthemum greens or perilla leaves)
15k VND
Flavorful porridge with minced meat
Soy milk
10k VND
Delicious, refreshing natural taste.
Full menu below · prices in VND.
Visiting VIỆT QUÁN Restaurant - Vietnamese Food & Vegetarian Food
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Open late: Doors stay open past 0 AM on at least one day — handy for after-work dinners.
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Menu starts from: 6k VND, based on 23 priced items on the public menu.
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Reservations: Call +84 973 734 396 to book — recommended for weekend dining.
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Best for: solo lunch, group dinner, vegetarian dining, old quarter exploring.
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Delivery: Listed on GrabFood.
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Frequently Asked
- Does VIỆT QUÁN Restaurant - Vietnamese Food & Vegetarian Food have vegetarian options?
- Yes. Việt Quán offers a notable vegetarian selection alongside meat-based Vietnamese staples, making it one of the few Old Quarter restaurants where mixed-diet groups can eat together without compromise.
- What kind of food does VIỆT QUÁN Restaurant - Vietnamese Food & Vegetarian Food serve?
- Vietnamese staples such as phở and bún chả, plus a dedicated vegetarian menu — an uncommon dual focus for Hoàn Kiếm.
- Where is VIỆT QUÁN Restaurant - Vietnamese Food & Vegetarian Food located?
- On Cầu Gỗ street in the Old Quarter, within walking distance of Hoàn Kiếm Lake and Ngọc Sơn Temple.
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