Guidebook for tp. Huế
Shopping
Big C Huế
174 Bà TriệuCommercial Centre
Vincom Huế
50A Hùng VươngCo.opmart Huế
6 Trần Hưng Đạo SuperMarket
Dong Ba Market is the biggest commercial market of Thua Thien Hue province as well as adjacent areas. When visiting Dong Ba Market, you will see the old bell tower locating proudly amidst the series of buildings. There are nine new establishments and four new parts ranging from clothes to seafood.
If you would like to buy something for your family and friends when coming back home, then you could find almost every special cultural gift and souvenir of Thua Thien Hue in this market, namely conical hats that have poems woven into, special candies named Me Xung, Truoi beries, Hue Sour Shrimp, mussel rice, beef vermicelli, lotus seed of Tinh Tam Lake, leaves cakes and so on.
58 locals recommend
Dong Ba Market
Dong Ba Market is the biggest commercial market of Thua Thien Hue province as well as adjacent areas. When visiting Dong Ba Market, you will see the old bell tower locating proudly amidst the series of buildings. There are nine new establishments and four new parts ranging from clothes to seafood.
If you would like to buy something for your family and friends when coming back home, then you could find almost every special cultural gift and souvenir of Thua Thien Hue in this market, namely conical hats that have poems woven into, special candies named Me Xung, Truoi beries, Hue Sour Shrimp, mussel rice, beef vermicelli, lotus seed of Tinh Tam Lake, leaves cakes and so on.
Getting Around
Hue Railway Station
Nguyễn Tri PhươngPhu Bai Airport Shuttle
20 Hà NộiPhu Bai Airport
Cầu Phú BàiNorthern Bus Station Hue
132 Lý Thái TổEssentials
Hue Central Hospital
16 Lê LợiHue Central Hospital
16 Le Loi St
Olympic Gym and Fitness Club
31 Nguyễn Thái HọcEntertainment & Activities
Lotte Cinema Huế
181 Bà TriệuStarlight Cinema
6 Trần Hưng ĐạoEverything Else
Vietinbank
02 Lê Quý ĐônSacombank - Atm
107 Trần Hưng ĐạoFood Scene
Ancient Hue Restaurant occupies a spacious two-storey wooden house dating back to the 1800s, offering authentic royal cuisine which made Hue a culinary hotspot of Vietnam, along with local artwork, and traditional dance performances. Set along Kim Long Street, the restaurant is surrounded by an impressive landscaped garden and lake while its indoor dining sections are fitted with decorative items to resemble royal quarters of the Nguyen Dynasty, such as silk cushions, ceramic vases. There’s also an art gallery within the restaurant, which exhibits abstract paintings, traditional crafts, and ceramic works by local artists.
17 locals recommend
Ancient Hue Restaurant
104/47 Kim LongAncient Hue Restaurant occupies a spacious two-storey wooden house dating back to the 1800s, offering authentic royal cuisine which made Hue a culinary hotspot of Vietnam, along with local artwork, and traditional dance performances. Set along Kim Long Street, the restaurant is surrounded by an impressive landscaped garden and lake while its indoor dining sections are fitted with decorative items to resemble royal quarters of the Nguyen Dynasty, such as silk cushions, ceramic vases. There’s also an art gallery within the restaurant, which exhibits abstract paintings, traditional crafts, and ceramic works by local artists.
Les Jardins De La Carambole is set within a colonial-era villa, where diners can enjoy authentic French, Italian, Vietnamese cuisine in a classy setting. Set along Dang Tran Con Street, it’s especially popular amongst travellers thanks to its close proximity to the Complex of Hue Monuments. The upstairs dining section also hosts live piano performances while its expansive veranda overlook Perfume River and Hue City Centre.
40 locals recommend
Les Jardins de la Carambole CIUDADELA
32 Đặng Trần CônLes Jardins De La Carambole is set within a colonial-era villa, where diners can enjoy authentic French, Italian, Vietnamese cuisine in a classy setting. Set along Dang Tran Con Street, it’s especially popular amongst travellers thanks to its close proximity to the Complex of Hue Monuments. The upstairs dining section also hosts live piano performances while its expansive veranda overlook Perfume River and Hue City Centre.
Elegant Restaurant Hue’s extensive menu of local delicacies and potent cocktails attracts travellers looking to enjoy an affordable yet satisfying meal in Hue. A 10-minute walk from Hue's ancient bridge of Truong Tien, standout dishes at this cosy dining venue include BBQ shrimp on sugar cane, caramelized pork with sesame and noodles with shredded chicken If you’re in the mood for some comfort food, English breakfasts, sandwiches, pizzas and. Elegant Restaurant Hue also serves a wide range of beers, liquors, cocktails, and imported wines by glass and bottle
29 locals recommend
Elegant Restaurant
46 Phạm Ngũ LãoElegant Restaurant Hue’s extensive menu of local delicacies and potent cocktails attracts travellers looking to enjoy an affordable yet satisfying meal in Hue. A 10-minute walk from Hue's ancient bridge of Truong Tien, standout dishes at this cosy dining venue include BBQ shrimp on sugar cane, caramelized pork with sesame and noodles with shredded chicken If you’re in the mood for some comfort food, English breakfasts, sandwiches, pizzas and. Elegant Restaurant Hue also serves a wide range of beers, liquors, cocktails, and imported wines by glass and bottle
Mandarin Café is a legendary establishment in Hue, where travellers can relax and enjoy cheap Vietnamese and western fare as well as refreshing fruit shakes and local coffee. Founded in 1990 by Mr. Cu, a local photographer, this restaurant is fitted with numerous portraits of the local lifestyle and iconic attractions, all of which are for sale. Food-wise, we highly recommend its signature fried noodle (with beef, pork, shrimp or vegetables) banh khoai with seafood (Vietnamese crepe), and banana pancake.
20 locals recommend
Mandarin Café
24 Trần Cao VânMandarin Café is a legendary establishment in Hue, where travellers can relax and enjoy cheap Vietnamese and western fare as well as refreshing fruit shakes and local coffee. Founded in 1990 by Mr. Cu, a local photographer, this restaurant is fitted with numerous portraits of the local lifestyle and iconic attractions, all of which are for sale. Food-wise, we highly recommend its signature fried noodle (with beef, pork, shrimp or vegetables) banh khoai with seafood (Vietnamese crepe), and banana pancake.
Hanh Restaurant Hue specialises in nem lui, a regional dish that’s made of minced pork rolls wrapped in lemongrass, and served with rice paper, vegetables, and peanut sauce. Set along Pho Duc Chinh Street, this local establishment is a 10-minute drive from Hue Imperial City via Truong Tien Bridge. If you’re looking to some of Hue’s most popular dishes in a single sitting, its set menu comes highly recommended.
30 locals recommend
Hanh Restaurant
11-15 Đường Phó Đức ChínhHanh Restaurant Hue specialises in nem lui, a regional dish that’s made of minced pork rolls wrapped in lemongrass, and served with rice paper, vegetables, and peanut sauce. Set along Pho Duc Chinh Street, this local establishment is a 10-minute drive from Hue Imperial City via Truong Tien Bridge. If you’re looking to some of Hue’s most popular dishes in a single sitting, its set menu comes highly recommended.
Tinh Gia Vien Restaurant Hue is renowned for its elegant setting and authentic presentation of Vietnamese imperial cuisine. Emulating a royal palace, the restaurant is surrounded by hundreds of paper lanterns, bonsai trees, plants and flowers, as well as a miniature pond and waterfall. All dishes are made by descendants of the Nguyen Dynasty, with set menus (inclusive of royal costume rentals, drinks and dessert) . Set along Le Thanh Ton Street, Tinh Gia Vien Restaurant Hue is a five-minute drive from Thien Mu Pagoda.
10 locals recommend
Nhà Hàng Tịnh Gia Viên
7 kiet 28 Lê Thánh TônTinh Gia Vien Restaurant Hue is renowned for its elegant setting and authentic presentation of Vietnamese imperial cuisine. Emulating a royal palace, the restaurant is surrounded by hundreds of paper lanterns, bonsai trees, plants and flowers, as well as a miniature pond and waterfall. All dishes are made by descendants of the Nguyen Dynasty, with set menus (inclusive of royal costume rentals, drinks and dessert) . Set along Le Thanh Ton Street, Tinh Gia Vien Restaurant Hue is a five-minute drive from Thien Mu Pagoda.
Nina’s Café is a family-owned establishment that’s well frequented for its authentic yet affordable Vietnamese dishes. Signature dishes here include squid cooked with lemongrass and chili peppers , banana flower salad , and steamed rice cakes . Set menus , where diners can enjoy a choice of Hue specialities such as bun thit nuong (barbecued pork with rice noodles and greens), nem lui (pork wrapped in lemongrass) or mien xiao (fried noodles) as well as caramel pudding or ice-cream for dessert.
25 locals recommend
Nina's Cafe
16 34 Nguyễn Tri PhươngNina’s Café is a family-owned establishment that’s well frequented for its authentic yet affordable Vietnamese dishes. Signature dishes here include squid cooked with lemongrass and chili peppers , banana flower salad , and steamed rice cakes . Set menus , where diners can enjoy a choice of Hue specialities such as bun thit nuong (barbecued pork with rice noodles and greens), nem lui (pork wrapped in lemongrass) or mien xiao (fried noodles) as well as caramel pudding or ice-cream for dessert.
Risotto Hue is a good option for when you’re craving comfort food during your holiday in Hue. Located on Nguyen Cong Tru Street, this two-storey restaurant features colourful lanterns and wall murals while its upstairs dining section offers relaxing views of Perfume River. As the name suggests, Risotto Hue specialises in Italian cuisine at relatively affordable prices, such as seafood risotto , homemade spinach and ricotta gnocchi , and pizza Margherita . Between 17:00 and 22:00, diners can enjoy complementary bruschetta, fruits, and a glass of local beer or wine with every purchase of a large pizza.
26 locals recommend
Risotto Restaurant
69 Nguyễn Công TrứRisotto Hue is a good option for when you’re craving comfort food during your holiday in Hue. Located on Nguyen Cong Tru Street, this two-storey restaurant features colourful lanterns and wall murals while its upstairs dining section offers relaxing views of Perfume River. As the name suggests, Risotto Hue specialises in Italian cuisine at relatively affordable prices, such as seafood risotto , homemade spinach and ricotta gnocchi , and pizza Margherita . Between 17:00 and 22:00, diners can enjoy complementary bruschetta, fruits, and a glass of local beer or wine with every purchase of a large pizza.
Tropical Garden Restaurant is a popular stopover for tour buses in Hue, where travellers can enjoy a wide range of Vietnamese dishes and live music every night. Occupying a two-storey Vietnamese house along Chu Van An Street, the restaurant has plenty of communal tables within its indoor dining section and several thatched huts within its tropical garden. Standout dishes include nem lui (minced pork rolls wrapped in lemongrass, served with rice paper, fresh greens, and peanut sauce), banh beo (steamed rice cake), and fried crab
19 locals recommend
Tropical Garden
27 Chu Văn AnTropical Garden Restaurant is a popular stopover for tour buses in Hue, where travellers can enjoy a wide range of Vietnamese dishes and live music every night. Occupying a two-storey Vietnamese house along Chu Van An Street, the restaurant has plenty of communal tables within its indoor dining section and several thatched huts within its tropical garden. Standout dishes include nem lui (minced pork rolls wrapped in lemongrass, served with rice paper, fresh greens, and peanut sauce), banh beo (steamed rice cake), and fried crab
DMZ bar is located on the major restaurant and hotel street in Hue, which is closed to two of the main riverfront hotels. DMZ, a casual place having a pool table offers a great choice of Vietnamese and Italian food.
70 locals recommend
DMZ Bar
60 Lê LợiDMZ bar is located on the major restaurant and hotel street in Hue, which is closed to two of the main riverfront hotels. DMZ, a casual place having a pool table offers a great choice of Vietnamese and Italian food.
Among many Hue restaurants, this restaurant looks so elegant and spacious, which is regularly visited by local people. It is worth noting that there are some famous dishes of Hue served in this eatery, such as steamed rice cakes (banh beo), steamed clear tapioca cakes (banh bot loc), and rectangular dumplings (banh nam), which all feature cuisine of Hue style.
14 locals recommend
Me Me Restaurant
29 Nguyễn Công TrứAmong many Hue restaurants, this restaurant looks so elegant and spacious, which is regularly visited by local people. It is worth noting that there are some famous dishes of Hue served in this eatery, such as steamed rice cakes (banh beo), steamed clear tapioca cakes (banh bot loc), and rectangular dumplings (banh nam), which all feature cuisine of Hue style.
Tucked away near a tangle of cheaper accommodation and travel agencies, Nook's breezy upstairs location is a good spot for well-executed Vietnamese dishes and Western comfort food like veggie burgers and toasted sandwiches. Top marks for the quirky decor, good music, and refreshing and rejuvenating fresh juices and smoothies.
20 locals recommend
Nook Eatery
33 Lương Thế VinhTucked away near a tangle of cheaper accommodation and travel agencies, Nook's breezy upstairs location is a good spot for well-executed Vietnamese dishes and Western comfort food like veggie burgers and toasted sandwiches. Top marks for the quirky decor, good music, and refreshing and rejuvenating fresh juices and smoothies.
No-nonsense Viet vegetarian restaurant renowned for filling food at bargain prices. Fresh banh beo, noodle dishes, crispy fried jackfruit and aubergine with ginger all deliver. The menu has very rough English translations to help you order (staff speak little or no English).
30 locals recommend
Lien Hoa
Số 03 Lê Quý ĐônNo-nonsense Viet vegetarian restaurant renowned for filling food at bargain prices. Fresh banh beo, noodle dishes, crispy fried jackfruit and aubergine with ginger all deliver. The menu has very rough English translations to help you order (staff speak little or no English).
An authentic Japanese restaurant with tasteful furnishings including lanterns and calligraphy, and a winning menu with sushi, tempura and yakitori dishes. The air-conditioned interior is a calming haven away from Hue's increasingly busy streets.
17 locals recommend
Ta.ke Japanese Restaurant
34 Trần Cao VânAn authentic Japanese restaurant with tasteful furnishings including lanterns and calligraphy, and a winning menu with sushi, tempura and yakitori dishes. The air-conditioned interior is a calming haven away from Hue's increasingly busy streets.
Large trattoria with a decent line-up of Italian favourites (pasta, calzoni, pizzas and seafood), a choice of beers and a palatable Sicilian house wine.
27 locals recommend
Little Italy Restaurant
10 Nguyễn Thái HọcLarge trattoria with a decent line-up of Italian favourites (pasta, calzoni, pizzas and seafood), a choice of beers and a palatable Sicilian house wine.
Drinks & Nightlife
With a laid-back vibe, this is our favourite of the cafes and restaurants along Pham Ngu Lao. Friendly service and Asian-chic decor combine with the best street-side tables in town, and food is a versatile mix of Western and Vietnamese favourites. Look forward to one of central Vietnam's best mojitos, too.
24 locals recommend
Gecko Pub
9 Phạm Ngũ LãoWith a laid-back vibe, this is our favourite of the cafes and restaurants along Pham Ngu Lao. Friendly service and Asian-chic decor combine with the best street-side tables in town, and food is a versatile mix of Western and Vietnamese favourites. Look forward to one of central Vietnam's best mojitos, too.
Tà Vẹt Coffee & Pub
11 Võ Thị SáuXà bần Bar
40 Nguyễn Tri PhươngCentury Beer Garden
49 Lê Lợi