Watch them steam the rice rolls fresh at 12 Hang Ga. Order the egg-filled rolls (Bánh cuốn trứng).
Housed in a crumbling colonial mansion. The vibe is unmatched. Try their cinnamon coffee.
Walk the historic bridge designed by Eiffel. See the rusty grandeur and the banana plantations below.
A light, acidic crab noodle soup in a tiny shop. Perfect for a mid-day refresh.
Located at Alley 50 Dao Duy Tu. Hunt for rare vintage frames.
Located at 84 Hàng Bạc. Enjoy high-end specialty coffee in a cool, modern setting right near your shopping stop.
Comfort food time. Rib porridge with crispy crullers near the cathedral.
Wander the streets. If it's the weekend, the Night Market is on. If not, explore the Bach Ma Temple area.
Michelin-starred restaurant in a vintage wooden house. Order a "Rice Tray" family meal with caramelized pork. (Open until 9:30 PM)
End your trip on a plastic stool at the corner of Bat Dan. 12k VND beer, street noise, and zero tourists. Real Hanoi.
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