Hanoi Street Food
ENJOY HANOI STREET FOOD
Start your “Hanoi Street Food” culinary journey at the Yin&Yang restaurant, in either the morning or the afternoon. Your tour guide will accompany you on a walk through the streets of Hanoi, starting from the O Quan Chuong gate, one of the most famous in the city, before reaching the Dong Xuan covered market, the largest in the city. Along the perimeter of the market, dozens of street vendors sell many impressive products, from fresh seafood to exotic tropical fruits.
During the “Hanoi Street Food” tour, your local guide will provide further information on the history of the most popular Northern Vietnamese foods and the art of combining all ingredients to maintain the best Yin&Yang balance, as well as the fusion of Chinese and French cuisine.
Walking along dozens of streets named “Hang,” the guide will tell you the history of each street before letting you taste local delicacies, including Trung vit lon, some snacks inspired by French street food from carts, and the special Hanoi pancake: Banh cuon. You can enjoy the street foods while the guide explains the recipes and also the secrets of each Vietnamese dish.
Continue your tour with the most famous PHO of Hanoi, the beef noodle soup, and then you can taste all the typical Vietnamese desserts such as Che Ba Cot and Che Hoa Cau. The local guide will take you to one of Hanoi’s hidden cafes, with a beautiful view of Hoan Kiem Lake. This is one of the few remaining cafes that still serves egg coffee and cold beer!
At the end of the tour, the guide will arrange your transport back to the hotel, or you can have free time to explore the city on your own. Our “Hanoi Street Food” tour is the perfect experience to discover the unique gastronomy of Hanoi, offering you an authentic and unforgettable experience. We are ready to welcome you and make your trip an extraordinary experience.
Detailed Itinerary
5:00 AM.
−Walking
We start the “Hanoi Street Food” tour in the morning or in the afternoon at the Yin&Yang restaurant. We walk through the streets to visit O Quan Chuong – one of the gates of Hanoi, then we reach the Dong Xuan market – the largest indoor market in the city. Along the perimeter of the market, dozens of street vendors sell many impressive products from fresh seafood to exotic tropical fruits.
Our tour guide will provide you with more information about the history of the most popular northern Vietnamese foods and the art of combining all ingredients to maintain the best Yin&Yang balance, as well as the fusion of Chinese and French cuisine.
Walking through dozens of streets named “Hang,” the guide will narrate the history of each street before you can taste Trung vit lon, some snacks inspired by street food in France from a street cart, and the special Hanoi pancake: BANH CUON. Enjoy the street foods while the guide explains the recipes and also the secrets of each Vietnamese food.
We continue with the most famous PHO in Hanoi and then you can taste all the typical CHE like Che Ba Cot, Che Hoa Cau for dessert. The local guide will take you to one of the hidden coffee shops of Hanoi with a beautiful view of Hoan Kiem Lake. This is one of the few remaining coffee shops that still serves egg coffee and cold beer!
At the end, the guide will arrange to take you back to the hotel or you can have free time to explore the city on your own.
Price and Policy
Program:
- Duration: 3 hours
- Meeting Point: Yin&Yang restaurant, 48 Ma May
- Start Time: 5:00 AM
- Activities: Local life and culture, Local foods, Walking, Local markets
- Prices Included: English-speaking guide, all foods in the itinerary, one bottle of water, one coffee or beer, and dinner
- Prices Excluded: Extra food and drinks, tips for the local guide
