Hoang Hien Vermicelli – Mang Lin
One of the top three must-try dishes when visiting Da Lat is the Mang Lin clay pot vermicelli, a unique dish rich in the indigenous flavors of the K'Ho people. Hoang Hien’s clay pot vermicelli restaurant is not only famous for its distinctive taste but is also a favorite stop for many couples after their wedding photo shoots.
Address: Mang Lin, Ward 7, Da Lat, Lam Dong
Directions: maps.app.goo.gl/699X5ACLdFEbjwKs9
Mangline View Coffee & Lua Sen Da
After breakfast at Hoang Hien, just a short walk brings you to this charming café. Lua Sen Da is a small shop in the heart of Mang Lin, specializing in all kinds of succulents and handcrafted driftwood products. More than just selling plants, it breathes the soul of the mountains into each succulent pot and each piece of wood. Drop by to find a lovely gift – or simply to enjoy the small, yet inspiring details.
Address: Mang Lin, Ward 7, Da Lat, Lam Dong
Directions: maps.app.goo.gl/ek1gpxoJ5ViASwiN7
Valley of a Thousand Pines
Enjoying Central Highlands cuisine in the middle of a pine forest creates a sense of harmony with nature. The gentle breeze rustling through the leaves brings a distinctly mountainous atmosphere. The owner selects a live chicken from the coop and prepares it fresh, so chicken dishes may take a while. The restaurant specializes in chicken, pork, and venison. Reasonable prices: Chicken – 350k per whole bird. Venison, wild boar, chevrotain – 600k per kg.
Address: Ankroet Street, Ward 7, Da Lat, Lam Dong
Directions: maps.app.goo.gl/oKy7yJN3TnWYYEbv6
Khuong Duy Restaurant (Grilled Hill Chicken & Bamboo-Tube Rice)
Famous for its flavorful grilled chicken marinated in signature spices and grilled over charcoal, preserving the chicken’s original aroma. Along with sticky bamboo-tube rice, the restaurant also serves other rustic dishes like grilled wild boar and forest vegetables.
Address: Mangline Intersection, Ankroet – Cam Ly Road, Da Lat
Directions: maps.app.goo.gl/e85D8TB282DWRAPa6
Thao Nguyen Quan (Grilled Chicken with Bamboo-Tube Rice)
An ideal stop to enjoy grilled chicken with bamboo-tube rice – a rich flavor of the Central Highlands. With an open-air space and quality dishes, this is a great choice for those wanting to explore Da Lat cuisine.
Address: Ankroet Street, Ward 7, Da Lat, Lam Dong
Directions: maps.app.goo.gl/6BiZbN6oGjvDGDSdA
KHOI – Hotpot & BBQ
One of the most popular hotpot and BBQ spots in Da Lat, known for its spacious setting – perfect for family or group gatherings. The restaurant offers a wide variety of dishes using fresh ingredients, combining hotpot and BBQ while maintaining food safety and hygiene.
Address: 206 Xo Viet Nghe Tinh, Ward 7, Da Lat, Lam Dong
Directions: maps.app.goo.gl/jmFdSXLoVUEJmAuh7
Huong Rung Restaurant
Specializing in dishes made from chicken, wild boar, sturgeon, and bamboo-tube rice, this is an ideal stop for travelers exploring the Puppy Farm and Langbiang directions. With a spacious garden setting and a diverse menu, the restaurant offers an authentic mountain culinary experience.
Address: 6b Da Phu, Ankroet, Ward 7, Da Lat, Lam Dong
Directions: maps.app.goo.gl/7NED29UsG1BSBNpe7
