Welcome to

THUAN VIET 1925

A Century of Hanoi Flavor

An authentic Vietnamese restaurant nestled in the historic streets of Hanoi’s Old Quarter — where time-honored recipes meet warm hospitality, served with pride since 1925.

  • 84 Ma May Street, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
  • Open Daily · 10:00 AM – 23:30 PM
Our Story

Born in the Heart of Hanoi

Thuan Viet 1925 sits on the storied corner of Ma May Street, where the spirit of Hanoi’s Old Quarter has lived for centuries. We opened our doors to share something simple yet rare — a true taste of Vietnam, prepared with patience, served with pride.

Our menu spans the comforting classics that have defined Vietnamese cuisine for generations — alongside healthful, plant-based dishes crafted for international guests. Whether you arrive for a steaming bowl of phở at dawn or a slow dinner of bún chả, you’ll find every plate built around fresh herbs, gentle broths, and the unmistakable balance of Vietnamese flavor.

Our Philosophy

The Vietnamese Way of Eating

Vietnamese cuisine is the art of balance — fresh herbs, light broths, and natural ingredients meeting in perfect harmony. Here are the principles guiding every dish we serve.

Traditional Hanoi-style Cooking

Recipes and techniques rooted in the culinary soul of Hanoi, preserved with respect for centuries-old tradition and passed down through generations of home cooks.

Fresh, Seasonal Ingredients

We source aromatic herbs and produce daily from local markets — ensuring every dish bursts with vibrant, natural flavor and the freshness Vietnam is known for.

Balanced Flavors

The signature of Vietnamese cooking: sour, sweet, salty, savory — and a touch of bitter — layered together to create harmony in every spoonful.

Signature Tastes

A Taste of Vietnam

From bustling street-side classics to slow-simmered specialties, these are the dishes our guests come back for — each one telling a story of Hanoi.