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Hanoi Old Quarter

Name: Hanoi Old Quarter
Address: 3105 W Broadway, Vancouver, BC, V6K 2G9, CA
Telephone: (604) 327-6789
Price range: value

Vietnamese•Vancouver•value

Hanoi Old Quarter is one of the best vietnamese restaurants in Vancouver for casual, especially if you want a strong option in Vancouver.

Hanoi Old Quarter is doing something Vancouver's Vietnamese scene genuinely needs more of: anchoring itself in northern Vietnamese cooking without softening the edges for an unfamiliar crowd.

Editorial review updated•Jul 28, 2026

Hanoi Old Quarter is doing something Vancouver's Vietnamese scene genuinely needs more of: anchoring itself in northern Vietnamese cooking without softening the edges for an unfamiliar crowd. Most local Vietnamese spots default to the southern playbook — sweeter broths, heavier herb loads, the familiar Saigon vocabulary. This room's menu centers on Hà Nội tradition, which tends toward subtler, more austere flavors that reward attention rather than announce themselves immediately. The price point sits at genuinely affordable across the board, which means regulars can treat it like what it apparently functions as: a Tuesday-lunch room, a family-splitting-dishes kind of place rather than a destination event. The Bún Chả Hà Nội is, by most accounts, the clearest argument for the kitchen's focus — char-grilled pork patties and belly served in nuoc cham alongside vermicelli, prepared in the northern style where the dipping broth is kept sharp and clean rather than sweetened. The Phở Sườn Bò Đặc Biệt is built around beef rib, a cut known for lending body and richness to a long-cooked broth; diners consistently point to this bowl as the one that distinguishes the kitchen from generic pho operations. The Vietnamese Crepe, Bánh Xèo, is described in its traditional form — a turmeric-yellow rice-flour shell meant to be broken and wrapped with cool lettuce and herbs, a textural contrast as much as a flavor one. The Crabmeat & Pork Spring Rolls, Chả Nem Cua Bể, are reported to lean savory and tightly constructed. The Turmeric Fish rounds out the menu and is regarded as a more approachable entry point into northern Vietnamese cooking for those less familiar with the regional style. For anyone new to the menu, the pairing diners return to most is the Bún Chả alongside the Bánh Xèo — that combination is said to represent the kitchen's point of view as well as anything. Confirm payment methods before you go.

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Cheap EatsPholunch takeoutcasualbusy

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Google 9.4 from 214 reviews

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casual and Cheap Eats

Price and pace

Good value

Neighborhood

Vancouver | 3105 W Broadway, Vancouver, BC V6K 2G9, Canada

Price

Good value

Taste Score

8.0/10

Phone

(604) 327-6789

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Hanoi Old Quarter menu: what to order

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Bún Chả Hà Nội

Super Phở Bowl w/ Beef Rib (Phở Sườn Bò Đặc Biệt)

Beef short rib, flank, beef meatball, sliced rare beef w/ cilantro, onions, rice noodles

Vietnamese Crepe (Bánh Xèo)

Minced pork, prawns, mung bean, onion, beansprouts

Crabmeat & Pork Spring Rolls (Chả Nem Cua Bể)

Real crabmeat, minced pork, veggies, carrots, wood ear mushroom & dried vermicelli

Turmeric Fish

Served with fresh dill, vermicelli, shrimp paste & peanut

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What makes Hanoi Old Quarter worth the move

Hanoi Old Quarter is a reliable vietnamese choice in Vancouver when you want something that tends to land well. Vietnamese Crepe (Bánh Xèo) and Fried Soft-shell Crab (Cua Lột Chiên) also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 214 Google reviews.

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9.4 from 214 Google reviews

Best for

casual and Cheap Eats

Style

Vietnamese in Vancouver

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Good value

Best for

Cheap Eats Pho lunch takeout casual busy

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Google rating: 9.4 from 214 reviews

Price point: value

Popular dishes: Vietnamese Crepe (Bánh Xèo), Fried Soft-shell Crab (Cua Lột Chiên), Crabmeat & Pork Spring Rolls (Chả Nem Cua Bể)

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Address: 3105 W Broadway, Vancouver, BC V6K 2G9, Canada
Phone: (604) 327-6789
Price: value
TastyPals score: 8.0/10
Google rating: 9.4 (214 reviews)
Cuisine: Vietnamese
Neighborhood: Vancouver

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What cuisine does Hanoi Old Quarter serve?

Hanoi Old Quarter is a Vietnamese restaurant located in Vancouver, Vancouver. Hanoi Old Quarter is doing something Vancouver's Vietnamese scene genuinely needs more of: anchoring itself in northern Vietnamese cooking without softening the edges for an unfamiliar crowd.

What is Hanoi Old Quarter best for?

Hanoi Old Quarter is best for cheap eats, pho, lunch, takeout, casual, busy. Hanoi Old Quarter is a reliable vietnamese choice in Vancouver when you want something that tends to land well. Vietnamese Crepe (Bánh Xèo) and Fried Soft-shell Crab (Cua Lột Chiên) also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 214 Google reviews.

How much does it cost to eat at Hanoi Old Quarter?

Hanoi Old Quarter is in the Good value price range (value). Google rating: 9.4 from 214 reviews

What should I order at Hanoi Old Quarter?

Start with Bún Chả Hà Nội, Super Phở Bowl w/ Beef Rib (Phở Sườn Bò Đặc Biệt), Vietnamese Crepe (Bánh Xèo) and Crabmeat & Pork Spring Rolls (Chả Nem Cua Bể). These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.

Is Hanoi Old Quarter worth visiting?

Hanoi Old Quarter holds a 9.4 Google rating from 214 reviews. Hanoi Old Quarter is a reliable vietnamese choice in Vancouver when you want something that tends to land well. Vietnamese Crepe (Bánh Xèo) and Fried Soft-shell Crab (Cua Lột Chiên) also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.4 rating across 214 Google reviews.

Where is Hanoi Old Quarter located?

Hanoi Old Quarter is located at 3105 W Broadway, Vancouver, BC V6K 2G9, Canada. Directions are available via Google Maps.

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