Nguyet Chicken Pho - Phu Doan
The chicken pho here comes in two types: soup-based and dry chicken pho. However, the dry chicken pho is more popular among customers. The chicken is tender and chewy, and the broth is sweet and flavorful. The fried dough sticks are especially crispy and delicious. Pho Ga Nguyet is practically an ideal spot for a late-night meal in Hanoi.

- Address: 5 Phu Doan Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
- Opening hours: 6:00 AM – 10:00 AM | 5:00 PM – 6:00 AM
- Price: 35,000 – 50,000 VND
Xôi Yến - Nguyễn Hữu Huân
Xôi Yến is a familiar name to Hanoi's food connoisseurs. With a diverse menu of sticky rice dishes such as mixed sticky rice, char siu pork sticky rice, chicken and mushroom sticky rice, and pate sticky rice, along with its unique preparation methods and delicious, novel flavors, Xôi Yến is a popular late-night eatery in Hanoi for many people after work or school.

- Address: 35B Nguyen Huu Huan Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
- Opening hours: 7:00 AM – 2:00 AM
- Price: 35,000 – 50,000 VND
Chicken noodle soup - Hang Bo
This chicken noodle soup stall is located at the intersection of Hang Bo and Luong Van Can streets. A bowl of noodles is quite generous, with large pieces of chicken that are perfectly stewed. The noodles are crispy and cooked in a fragrant broth flavored with Chinese herbs and mugwort. You can also order extra toppings like eggs, brains, or hearts.

- Address: Intersection of Hang Bo and Luong Van Can streets, Hoan Kiem District
- Opening hours: 5:00 PM - 1:30 AM
- Price: 35,000 - 40,000 VND
Pho Ganh - Hang Chieu
Located on Hang Chieu Street, right at the intersection with Hang Duong Street, Pho Ganh Hang Chieu is a rare late-night pho restaurant in Hanoi. The pho here embodies the traditional Hanoi pho of generations, with a rich broth made from simmered bones, tender and sweet beef, soft rice noodles, and a sprinkle of fresh, crispy onions. The restaurant offers various options: rare beef pho, well-done beef pho, and beef pho with wine sauce. It's considered one of the best beef pho restaurants in Hanoi, a reputation shared among locals.

- Address: Intersection of Hang Duong and Hang Chieu streets, Hoan Kiem District
- Opening hours: 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
- Reference price: 35,000 - 50,000 VND
Huyen Anh Pork Rib and Cartilage Congee - Dong Xuan Market
Pork rib and cartilage porridge from Dong Xuan Market is probably a dish that diners will love regardless of whether it's hot or cold. The porridge is finely blended, with a sweet and fragrant flavor from the ribs, and each serving comes with a piece of pork rib and cartilage. It's served with fried dough sticks and seasoned to taste for an even better flavor.

- Address: 14 Dong Xuan Street, Hoan Kiem District
- Opening hours: 6:00 PM – 1:30 AM
- Price: 20,000 – 50,000 VND
Em Thúy's Grilled Pork Skewers - Ấu Triệu
Em Thúy's grilled spring rolls on Ấu Triệu Street have become a familiar Hanoi grilled spring roll spot for young people. The spring rolls are grilled directly over charcoal, giving them a wonderful aroma. Em Thúy's grilled spring rolls are quite substantial, and dipping them in chili sauce is absolutely perfect. Besides grilled spring rolls, the restaurant also offers other snacks such as french fries, grilled fish, grilled yellowtail, grilled squid, and jicama for dessert…

- Address: 10 Au Trieu Street, Hoan Kiem District
- Opening hours: 2 PM – 12 AM
- Price: 20,000 – 80,000 VND
Stir-fried pho - Bat Dan
The stir-fried pho at Bat Dan is always famous among many diners visiting Hanoi. It's always enjoyed hot, making it very warming to the stomach. The pho here is renowned for its chewy noodles, stir-fried with delicious, finely sliced beef marinated in spices, and drizzled with a rich, hot sauce. It's best eaten with fresh vegetables; the generous portion allows you to finish it all without it being dry like other stir-fried noodle dishes.

- Address: 45B Bat Dan Street, Hoan Kiem District
- Opening hours: 8:00 AM – 11:30 PM
- Price: 35,000 – 45,000 VND
Kidney and heart noodle soup - Doi Can
Located at the beginning of alley 90 Doi Can, with no advertising signs whatsoever, the only way to identify the restaurant is by the row of people enjoying noodles on the sidewalk. The heart noodle soup here is unlike other places; it doesn't have tomato sauce or chili garlic sauce, just the simple, traditional vegetable noodle soup. However, it's precisely this simplicity that attracts customers. The bowls of noodles are served with a harmonious blend of green and red colors, generously topped with meat – beef, heart, heart valves, kidneys… along with fresh blanched vegetables. The restaurant gets quite crowded from around 8 PM onwards.

- Address: Alley 90, Doi Can Street, Ba Dinh District
- Opening hours: 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM
- Price: 30,000 – 50,000 VND
Long Vi Dung - Ma May Dried Beef Salad
When you're here, you absolutely must try the famous dried beef salad, a real gem on this street corner. The salad here is quite generous; besides the traditional shredded papaya and herbs, it contains plenty of beef, sliced dried beef, thinly sliced boiled beef, beef tendons, roasted gizzards, dried liver… All mixed together in a perfectly balanced sweet and sour dressing. It's also served with soft and fragrant tapioca dumplings.

- Address: 107 Ma May Street, Hang Bac Ward, Hoan Kiem District
- Opening hours: 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
- Price: 35,000 VND/plate
Fish Noodle Soup - Hong Phuc
Located in Hong Phuc alley, the restaurant is a bit hidden, but the alley is quite wide, allowing for ample parking with a parking attendant. The noodle soup here is delicious; the fish is fried to a golden brown, with sweet, firm flesh. Each bowl of fish noodle soup contains a generous amount of fish and fish cake, and the broth is rich and flavorful. Especially noteworthy is that you can order extra crispy fried fish heads at this restaurant.

- Address: Hong Phuc Alley, Hoan Kiem District
- Opening hours: 24/7
- The price ranges from 25,000 to 40,000 VND.

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