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All places in Hanoi · Good with kids

Why go: Good with kids

11 places

Illustration of Bat Trang Family Pottery WorkshopSeasonal
Craft workshop · Bat Trang

Bat Trang Family Pottery Workshop

Pottery village east of Hanoi with hands-on shaping and painting workshops.

$$ · Moderate
Illustration of Bun Cha Dac KimSince 1966
Local eatery · Old Quarter

Bun Cha Dac Kim

Charcoal-grilled bun cha in the Old Quarter since 1966.

$$ · Moderate
Illustration of Pho Gia Truyen Bat DanSells out early
Local eatery · Old Quarter

Pho Gia Truyen Bat Dan

Hanoi-style beef pho where you queue and pay before you sit.

$$ · Moderate
Illustration of Banh Cuon Thanh Tri (multi-generation family)Since 1960
Family home · Thanh Tri

Banh Cuon Thanh Tri (multi-generation family)

Thanh Tri steamed rice rolls from a family making them for four generations.

$ · Inexpensive
Illustration of Pho Thin Lo DucSince 1979
Local eatery · Lo Duc

Pho Thin Lo Duc

Pho topped with stir-fried rare beef instead of the usual blanched slices.

$$ · Moderate
Illustration of Bun Cha Huong Lien
Local eatery · Hanoi

Bun Cha Huong Lien

Long-running bun cha shop well known with locals.

$$ · Moderate
Community experience · Son Tay

Duong Lam Ancient Village farm experience

Laterite-walled ancient village where the relic board arranges ploughing and rice-planting with local farmers.

Tour & guide · Hoan Kiem (Old Quarter)

Hanoi Free Walking Tours (student food tour)

Student-run club since 2012 offering tip-based Old Quarter walks, including street-food tours.

$ · Inexpensive
Craft village · Ung Hoa

Quang Phu Cau Incense Village

Village that dyes and dries bamboo incense sticks in huge red fans — a photo spot with a working craft behind it.

$ · Inexpensive
Cooking class · Ba Dinh

Rose Kitchen

Garden-villa cooking school with market tours and fully vegetarian/vegan classes.

$$$ · Pricey
Cooking class · Hoan Kiem (Old Quarter)

Blue Butterfly Cooking Class

Old Quarter restaurant class with cyclo market trip, four dishes and a private cooking station.

$$$ · Pricey
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