Have you ever thought of an all-you-can-eat restaurant in Hanoi? Of cause if you’re going to stuff yourself boldly on your travel, you want the food to be really delicious. But you also don’t want to feel embarrassed, as traveler, for asking for seconds. Yes, we are talking about buffet lunches or dinners, not just regular buffet breakfast.

Located in the southeastern corner of the French Quarter, the ‘Maison Vie’ is a renowned French gastronomy dedicated restaurant, and a recommended place for Hanoi’s French cuisine lovers. With a mammoth approbation for French food, Maison Vie Restaurant happened to be one of our preferences.

Historical contacts with China, Champa, and Cambodia have impacted, at different degrees, on traditional Vietnamese cooking. Thus, Vietnamese food has an interesting combination offlavors, reflecting more or less of the five fundamental tastes known as five spices, or ‘ngũ vị’: sour, spicy, salty, sweet, and bitter.

Nested in a narrow street in the northwest of the famous Hoan Kiem Lake, Duong’s Restaurant is within 5-minute walk from the historic St. Joseph’s Cathedral of Hanoi. This Vietnamese restaurant was opened and managed by Hoang Duong, one of Vietnam’s Top Chefs in 2014.

Situated on the 7th floor of the La Siesta Premium Cau Go, the ‘Red Bean Cau Go’ is referred to as one of the nicest boutique hotel’s restaurants in Hanoi. The place is not only appreciated for delivering high quality modern Vietnamese cuisine, but also for a magnificent view over Hoan Kiem Lake.