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Bún chả 74 Hàng Quạt
restaurant74 P. Hàng Quạt, Phố cổ Hà Nội, Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội, Vietnam
Charcoal-grilled pork patties, rice vermicelli noodles, fresh herbs, pickles, and sweet-savory nước chấm. Simple setup, ridiculous flavour. Looks like someone’s house, low stools, auntie fanning the charcoal grill out back, smoke everywhere… no frills, just pure local Hanoi street food energy.
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restaurant26 P. Lương Văn Can, Hàng Gai, Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội, Vietnam
Traditional phở nước — $50K VND ($1.91 USD)
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restaurant60 P. Bát Sứ, Hàng Bồ, Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội, Vietnam
$50K VND ($1.91 USD), backbone is lemongrass, broth is very meaty, funky from the shrimp paste, chili oil for spice, tang from the lime, and pork blood
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restaurant14 P. Hàng Lược, Hàng Mã, Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội, Vietnam
Bún riêu cua (“cua” = crab) — $20K VND ($0.76 USD), tomato and crab noodle soup made with fresh crab, tangy, sweet and sour
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restaurant2B P. Quang Trung, Hàng Trống, Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội, Vietnam
Bánh canh cua or bánh canh ghẹ, Regular: $80K VND ($3.05 USD); Large: $115K VND ($4.38 USD), noodles are made with tapioca flour, so they're chewier and better at soaking up broth, quail eggs, pork blood
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restaurant24 P. Lê Văn Hưu, Phan Chu Trinh, Hai Bà Trưng, Hà Nội, Vietnam
$60K VND ($2.28 USD), Anthony Bourdain and Obama ate here, grilled pork patties, vermicelli noodles that you can dip into dipping broth with fish sauce, vinegar, sugar, served with herbs and Thai chilies, little bit smoky, so tender, and the sauce isn't too sweet either
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restaurant187 Trần Phú, Phước Ninh, Hải Châu, Đà Nẵng 550000, Vietnam
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restaurant4b P. Yên Thế, Văn Miếu – Quốc Tử Giám, Ba Đình, Hà Nội, Vietnam
Known for their ala carte menu, clay pot dishes like braised beef and ginger, fried spring rolls, and cabbage rolls. Order some of these with some stir fried veggies and rice.
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restaurant1 P. Hàng Mành, Hàng Gai, Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội, Vietnam
Specializes in barbecued pork in a sweet, salty broth served with bouncy rice noodles. Known for their crab spring rolls, freshly fried for every order, perfectly crispy with a flaky shell and fresh crab flavor.
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restaurant10 P. Lý Quốc Sư, Hàng Trống, Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội, Vietnam
Known for their pho and crispy breadsticks called khai to dip in the flavorful beef broth.
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