Lan Ong Restaurant – Authentic Vietnamese Cuisine in Hanoi Old Quarter - Vietnamese restaurant in Hanoi
About This Place
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.
What to order at Lan Ong Restaurant – Authentic Vietnamese Cuisine in Hanoi Old Quarter
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.
Visiting Lan Ong Restaurant – Authentic Vietnamese Cuisine in Hanoi Old Quarter
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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: 50k VND, based on 18 priced items on the public menu.
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Reservations: Call +84 375 542 627 to book — recommended for weekend dining.
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Best for: family dinner, group dining, first-time hanoi visitors, local food exploration.
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Delivery: Listed on GrabFood.
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Frequently Asked
- Is Lan Ong Restaurant – Authentic Vietnamese Cuisine in Hanoi Old Quarter worth visiting for Vietnamese food?
- Lan Ong Restaurant holds a 4.9-star rating across 1,616 Google reviews, placing it among the most consistently praised Vietnamese dining spots in Hoan Kiem district.
- Where exactly is Lan Ong Restaurant – Authentic Vietnamese Cuisine in Hanoi Old Quarter located?
- The restaurant is on Lãn Ông street in the Old Quarter, a quieter corner away from the main tourist strips on Hàng Gai and Đinh Tiên Hoàng.
- Who typically dines at Lan Ong Restaurant – Authentic Vietnamese Cuisine in Hanoi Old Quarter?
- It draws a mix of Hanoians and international visitors seeking a genuine local Vietnamese meal rather than tourist-facing dining, according to its review profile.
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