Vietnam - Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos and Northern Thailand - page 117

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InterContinental Westlake Hanoi
( 04-6270 8888; www.intercontinental.com/hanoi ; 1A P Nghi Tam, Tay Ho; d from US$155;
) This hotel features a contemporary Asian-design theme, and the whole complex
juts out into the lake. Many of the stunning rooms (all with balconies) are set on stilts
above the water.

HOTEL $$$

Eating
Whatever your budget (or your tastes) it's available here. Get stuck into the local cuisine,
which is wonderfully tasty, fragrantly spiced and inexpensive. And don't miss the essen-
tial experience of dining on street food or a memorable meal in one of Hanoi's gourmet
Vietnamese restaurants.

Old Quarter

Zenith Cafe
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( www.zenithyogavietnam.com ; 16 P Duong Thanh; mains 45,000-100,000d; 9am-6pm; ) Relaxing
and peaceful haven under a yoga studio with excellent juices, salads and vegetarian mains,
including felafel and hummus, goat-cheese pizzas and healthy breakfasts like homemade
muesli.

CAFE $

New Day
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VIETNAMESE $

(72 P Ma May; mains 70,000-100,000d; 8am-late) New Day attracts locals, expats and travel-
lers. The eager staff always find space for new diners, so look forward to sharing a table
with some like-minded fans of Vietnamese food.

Nola
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CAFE $