About this spot
Bún cá Văn is one of the best spots in West Lake (Tay Ho), Hanoi. If locals are sitting on plastic stools eating here at 7am, you should be too.
💡 Tips before you go
- Tiny plastic stools = the best food in Vietnam
- Point at what others are eating if you're not sure
- Cash for everything — ATMs are plentiful
- "Cho toi cai nay" (give me this) while pointing
Common Questions
Where is Bún cá Văn?
It's in West Lake (Tay Ho), Hanoi. Address: Phố Quán Thánh, 174
Do I need reservations?
Street food: never. Just sit down at an empty stool. Upscale restaurants: call ahead.
About this page
Restaurant: Bún cá Văn
Cuisine: vietnamese
Location: West Lake (Tay Ho), Hanoi, Vietnam
Source: Curated from local review platforms