Lãn Ông is one of Hanoi's most storied streets, traditionally known for its herbal medicine traders, and Lan Ong Restaurant occupies a spot that pulls visitors slightly off the main tourist drag into a more grounded corner of the Old Quarter. With 1,616 Google reviews averaging 4.9 stars, the numbers place it among the most consistently praised Vietnamese dining spots in Hoan Kiem — a district that is not short on competition. The rating holds across a large review base, which is a more reliable signal than a high score on a handful of opinions. The restaurant draws a mix of Hanoians and international visitors who have moved past the obvious tourist-facing spots on Hàng Gai or Đinh Tiên Hoàng and are looking for something with a genuine local footing. The Old Quarter address means foot traffic is high and the surrounding streets are dense with texture — narrow shophouse blocks, motorbikes threading through, the particular noise of a Hanoi evening. Lan Ong Restaurant sits inside that context rather than apart from it. Without a detailed menu on record, what the review volume and score confirm is that the kitchen is executing Vietnamese cuisine at a standard that keeps both repeat visitors and first-timers satisfied. For travelers spending time in Hoan Kiem, it represents a straightforward, well-regarded option for a proper Vietnamese meal in a setting that reflects the neighborhood rather than performing it.
Tiramisu (to)
120k VND
Creamy layers, fragrant coffee, captivating cocoa.
Salted egg sponge cake
85k VND
Soft, sweet with a unique salted egg flavor.
Stir-fried young rice cake with coconut milk
100k VND
Refreshing green rice with coconut, subtly sweet, enticing flavor.
Chrysanthemum Banh Mi
80k VND
Fluffy and sweet brioche.
Raisin coconut bread
80k VND
Fragrant coconut raisin bánh mì, subtly sweet.
Full menu below · prices in VND.
By far the best restaurant in Hanoi. Christina, our waitress, was extremely helpful. Her English was excellent and made my brother and me comfortable. The food is immaculate and will leave your taste buds satisfied. I highly recommend you come and bring your family.
Had the braised sturgeon and duck pho. The pho soup and noodles is good. The outstanding part is the service. Christina who serviced us gave us the best service, very welcoming and provided us with welcome guava drinks and appetiser. As I was celebrating a special occasion, she also arranged complementary dessert, chocolate fondue, which was really good. All around great service. 👍
Lan Ong restaurant is terrific! Best of all is the service of Ms. Duo - the very kind & friendly waitress. We ordered 3 dishes she recommended: 3 styles spring roll; pork ribs with five spices; beef garlic with sticky rice. All amazing & delicious. We’ll definitely come back again. Ms. Duo gave us 5-star service.
first time in Hanoi and this was our first stop. Amazing food and atmosphere but what really caught my eye was the wonderful hospitality of Vietnamese people. Our waiter, Mr. Whiskey was such a sweetheart promoting their food and suggesting us nearby places to visit. He even gave us welcome drinks! thank you so much Whiskey! such a generous person!
THE BEST FOOD was served by Lan Ong on our last night in Hanoi. The staff were so friendly and respectful. Daniel and Peony did the best service and were so attentive. The food and cocktails were amazing!!! Highly recommended to anyone looking for a nice, peaceful restaurant in Hanoi with delicious food choices. 💯 Thank you for making our last night in Hanoi memorable!!
Menu starts from: 55k VND, based on 15 priced items on the public menu.
Reservations: Call +84 375 542 627 to book — recommended for weekend dining.
Best for: family dinner, group dining, first-time hanoi visitors, local food exploration.
Delivery: Listed on GrabFood.
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