Here are five top-rated vegetarian restaurants in Hanoi, celebrated for their diverse menus, welcoming environments, and tranquil settings.
Vi Lai Vegetarian Restaurant (Bui Thi Xuan Street, Hanoi)
Photo: Vi Lai Vegetarian Restaurant
Situated in the heart of the city, Vi Lai boasts a lush and serene atmosphere with uniquely themed floors, accommodating up to 130 diners at once.
The menu features a blend of Asian and Western vegetarian dishes. Starters include fresh vegetable rolls, rice cakes, soups, and salads. For main courses, options range from innovative rice creations to hot pots filled with slowly simmered vegetables, renowned for their natural sweetness and health benefits.
Average meal cost is about USD 12.00 per person.
The Rieng Vegetarian Restaurant (Ba Trieu Street, Hanoi)
The Rieng’s staff, all hearing-impaired, utilize technology to ensure smooth communication with patrons. This three-floor eatery has 80 seats, featuring a café on the ground floor and dedicated vegetarian dining above.
Menu prices start at USD 4.00, offering soups, traditional cakes, hot pots, stews, and desserts. Notable dishes include pumpkin soup, green curry with lotus seeds, and special fried rice.
Despite being a recent addition, it has quickly become popular for those wanting to support its unique approach.

Photo: The Rieng Vegetarian Restaurant
La Vegarie (Trang Thi Street, Hanoi)
Nestled in a quiet alley, La Vegarie provides a retreat from the city’s noise with its tranquil atmosphere.
This vegan establishment showcases a variety of vegetarian dishes influenced by global cuisines, including French, Italian, and Indian. Each dish is artfully presented, and some sauces are distinctively crafted in-house. The restaurant also offers a selection of wines, ideal for special occasions.

Photo: La Vegarie
Dana Vegan House (Dong Thai Street, Hanoi)
Housed in a beautifully restored century-old building originally from Nam Dinh, Dana Vegan House features a roof made of traditional “do” paper tiles. The interior evokes an old Thang Long rice granary, providing a nostalgic and calming dining experience.
Meals are skillfully prepared using familiar vegetables and herbs, with a strong emphasis on aesthetics and presentation.

Sadhu Vegetarian Buffet
Sadhu presents a buffet-style experience with table service across three locations in Hanoi: Hoang Dao Thuy, Ly Thuong Kiet, and Tay Ho. The wide variety of dishes is light, artfully plated, and celebrated for their fresh, balanced flavors.
The restaurant’s decor features rustic simplicity, contributing to its peaceful vibe.

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