Street FoodTourist AttractionNight Market

    Weekend Night Market at Hang Dao

    4.5(3,200 reviews)~$1-$121.5-3 hours
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    Overview

    Lively weekend night market in Hanoi's Old Quarter with street food, souvenirs, and local atmosphere

    Explore Hanoi's bustling weekend night market along Hang Dao and nearby Old Quarter streets, where you can shop for souvenirs, sample street snacks, and enjoy the vibrant evening scene.
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    Pro tips

    • Go early in the evening to avoid the biggest crowds.
    • Bring small cash notes for faster payments and easier bargaining.
    • Keep your phone and wallet secure in crowded sections.
    • Use the market as a starting point for an Old Quarter food walk.
    Good to know

    Practical info

    Cultural Etiquette

    Be polite when bargaining, avoid blocking narrow walkways, and keep your voice moderate.

    Target Audience

    Solo travelers, couples, families, street food lovers, and shoppers.

    Payment Methods

    Cash is most reliable; some vendors may accept mobile transfers.

    Operating Hours

    Friday to Sunday evenings, typically 7:00 PM - 11:00 PM; busiest around 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM.

    Access

    Accessibility

    • Physical Accessibility

      Crowded pedestrian streets with uneven surfaces; manageable on foot but challenging for wheelchairs.

    Where to do it

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    • Hanoi Weekend Night Market

      Chợ Đêm Phố Cổ

      4.4

      104 P. Hàng Đào, Phố cổ Hà Nội, Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội, Vietnam

      Hours
      6PM-11PM (Fri-Sun)
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