Revealing 70 Michelin-recommended restaurants in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City

On the evening of June 6.6.2023, XNUMX, the launching ceremony of Michelin Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City took place in Hanoi, attracting the attention of experts and Vietnamese food lovers.

There are 70 Michelin Selected restaurants and eateries (recommended by the Michelin Guide), of which the number of culinary addresses in Hanoi is 32 and in Ho Chi Minh City is 38. Besides, there is also a list of 29 Bib Gourmand restaurants ( The restaurant has good food at an affordable price).

This list not only marks a historic achievement of the Vietnamese culinary industry but also a landmark milestone for the culinary tourism industry of the two largest cities in Vietnam.

After Michelin officially announced their arrival in Vietnam last December, secret appraisers, known for their expertise, connoisseurs of taste and extensive knowledge of international cuisine. sped up his journey around Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City in search of "hidden gems".

Through anonymous visits and rigorous evaluation, the appraisers ensure that only the finest and most distinctive dining experiences are recognized and deservedly honored on our first list. Michelin in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.

The announced selections capture the quintessence of Hanoi and HCMC cuisine, highlighting the exceptional talent of local chefs and the rich variety of flavors that make them unique. Vietnamese cuisine.

In addition to showcasing a variety of street food experiences, the list also includes high-end Vietnamese culinary experiences in which cuisine is approached in a new and creative way, creating new experiences. Memorable culinary program for connoisseurs from all over the world.

Speaking at the launching ceremony of Michelin Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, Ms. Nguyen Vu Quynh Anh - General Director of Sun Hospitality Group (a resort brand of Sun Group) shared: "From the list published by Michelin today. , the world's new culinary destination named Vietnam will be spread to global tourists. The foundation for the new development of not only cuisine, but also of Vietnam's tourism industry in general, will also be built from today."

Quynh Anh also affirmed: “To be able to accompany the Michelin Guide in Vietnam, it is not easy, especially in the difficult context of the global economy after the pandemic. We understand that this historic milestone has just been established and the next journey, for Vietnam to have more Michelin awards in the future, will need a lot of efforts.

But with the presence of Michelin Guide, the efforts of chefs and people working in the culinary industry throughout Vietnam, we believe that, very soon, Vietnam will be a high-class culinary destination that Every international tourist needs to visit once in a lifetime.”

Culinary artist Anh Tuyet shared: “In more than 40 countries with Michelin's presence, as far as I know, most are state agencies that take care of connecting and cooperating with Michelin Guide. But in Vietnam, for the first time, a private corporation has done this, which is a great contribution to the country.”

The late master chef – Joël Robuchon once asserted to Food & Wine magazine: “With one Michelin star, you grow about 20% of your business. Two stars, about 40% more, and with three stars, it would be about 100%.”

The presence of the Michelin Guide and the star rating also helped increase the workforce at Michelin-starred restaurants by 80%. Statistics and expectations at culinary venues around the world prove that the Michelin Guide and the list of starred food addresses are a "bump", not only for the development of the cuisine but also for the food industry. both the economy and the tourism industry of the countries.

And with the first Michelin Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City lists published, Vietnam has absolutely a basis to believe in a bright picture of growth and outstanding position not only of the culinary industry, but also of the food industry. the domestic tourism industry in the international arena.

Here is a list of restaurants in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City honored with Michelin awards:

Michelin Selected Restaurants:

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