East Village Vietnamese gem serving acclaimed phở and unique small plates, a must-visit for authentic flavors.
Carlo Mantuano reviews Hanoi House, an East Village spot serving some of NYC's best Vietnamese food. He highlights their flavorful phở and must-try small plates like summer rolls and papaya salad.
Hanoi House in the East Village is a celebrated spot for authentic Vietnamese cuisine, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for casual dinners or date nights. It's particularly renowned for its flavorful phở, with a rich broth and quality meat. Beyond the signature dish, smaller plates like summer rolls and papaya salad are highly recommended for their unique flavors and textures.
Hanoi House offers authentic Vietnamese cuisine with a strong emphasis on pho. Customer feedback frequently praises the flavorful broth of their pho and dishes like Bun Cha. Some reviewers mention it can be overpriced, and there are mixed opinions on the Vietnamese egg coffee, with some finding it not traditionally made or too expensive.
"Hanoi House is highly recommended for its authentic Pho Bac (Hanoi style beef pho) and Bún Chả Hà Nội (grilled pork noodles). Their small plates, such as Gỏi Cuốn / Summer Rolls and Gỏi Đu Đủ / Papaya And Pig Ear Salad, are also frequently praised."
Customers generally have a positive view of Hanoi House, frequently recommending it for its authentic Vietnamese cuisine. While some find it a bit pricey, the quality and flavor of the dishes, especially the pho and egg coffee, are often highlighted.
Important Note
Some customers find the restaurant to be on the pricier side, and there are mixed reviews regarding the authenticity and value of their Vietnamese egg coffee.
"The suggested places, including Hanoi House, seem to be more restaurants than bars and are not conveniently located for a bar crawl."
Neutral"This establishment is primarily a restaurant and not suitable for a bar crawl, especially with a large group."
Negative"The original poster included Hanoi House among their preferred restaurants for vegetarian pho, indicating a positive experience with its flavor."
Positive"Hanoi House is listed as a Vietnamese restaurant option, though the commenter notes it's not the absolute most authentic."
Neutral"Hanoi House is listed among several recommendations for good takeout or quick meal options."
Positive"This user criticized the egg coffee at Hanoi House, stating it is not traditionally made and is more of a foam than a custard."
Negative"This user commented that the Vietnamese egg coffee at Hanoi House is priced at $8, implying it is expensive."
Negative"This user noted that Hanoi House in the East Village offers Vietnamese egg coffee."
Positive"The commenter lists Hanoi House in the East Village among their suggestions for good places to eat in NYC."
Positive"The author found Hanoi House extremely overpriced, even when supporting elevation for Vietnamese food, and believes superior, cheaper pho exists elsewhere."
Negative"Recommends checking out Hanoi House, noting it's one of the few places with Vietnamese egg coffee, which is very tasty."
Positive"Hanoi House is a recommended restaurant for Bun Cha"
Neutral"Same with Hanoi House being in the top 10. Yikes."
Negative"for soup pho around that area I prefer Hanoi House in the east village"
Positive"Hanoi House offer fried dough with their pho. It 2019s about cheaper and very authentic."
Neutral"Hanoi House - Hanoi style pho"
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