Travel + Leisure publishes a list of restaurants that are much appreciated by worldwide readers in Vietnam.

The Southeast Asia publication of Travel + Leisure magazine has just announced the Asia’s Best Awards 2022 to provide travel suggestions about destinations, resorts, and restaurants… in the region. This list is based on votes from readers around the world, from January to April this year.

In the list of 10 best restaurants in Vietnam, Quince Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City, won first place. “Everything was great, from the staff to the food…” the magazine wrote. 

Second on the list is La Maison 1888, a restaurant located at the InterContinental Sun Peninsula hotel in Da Nang. This is also the first restaurant in Vietnam with Michelin-starred chef, Pierre Gagnaire, serving French cuisine, using local ingredients and flavors. 

Pizza 4P’s is the next restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City mentioned in the list. This restaurant is also at the top of the best pizza shops in Vietnam, as voted by readers. “Excellent” is one of the comments left by many international diners when making comments about this address. On other rating apps, the restaurant often scores 4.5/5 stars.

Nén Restaurant located in Da Nang is the fourth name mentioned. The food here is highly appreciated by international diners, but now this place is closed. 

Located on the banks of the Saigon River, Deck Saigon is recognized as one of the city’s best destinations. It’s just a 15-minute walk from the center and this year, the restaurant celebrates its 14th anniversary. “I visited this restaurant, which has a very nice river view. This place is suitable for family meals, friends, and even work partners. This is not the cheapest place in the city, but worth it, in my opinion,” an Italian tourist left a comment.

Sol Kitchen & Bar is a Latin American restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City. The dining space here is considered fun with delicious food, but not at all noisy. This is one of the few restaurants in Vietnam to receive an absolute score on some food review and review websites. “It’s such a special restaurant, so special that I feel compelled to write a review. The quality of the food and the service are impeccable. I’ve stopped by several times, and the staff always remember exactly what I ordered. “, one visitor left a comment. 

Located in the heart of Hanoi, a few steps from the Cathedral and Hoan Kiem Lake, TUNG Dining brings a new breeze to the culinary world in the Vietnamese capital. TUNG gives the impression of a small and cozy restaurant. The restaurant’s cuisine emphasizes preserving the authentic taste and health of the products. 

Golden Jade Restaurant has a cozy space with dishes imbued with Chinese cuisine, which is a suitable place for friends and family gatherings in Ho Chi Minh City. Diners rave about the restaurant’s two perfect dishes, pork and roast duck. 

Moto-san Tam Thuong, Hanoi is appreciated by many diners as giving the feeling of being lost in a small shop in Tokyo with Japanese-flavored dishes. Commenting on the restaurant’s food, a diner wrote: “I am a person who does not easily adapt to dishes of non-Vietnamese origin. But when enjoying ramen at the restaurant, I was conquered. It is very delicious and pleasant, and the taste of water and noodles is harmonious. The noodles are soft, chewy, and fresh.”

MAD House, a restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City, is open from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily, offering fresh bread and luxurious French-Vietnamese culinary experiences. Diners said they came to know about this place at the suggestion of friends, and their experience at the restaurant, although not so excellent and perfect, did not disappoint them.

Source: Travel & Leisure