THE UNOFFICIAL RESTAURANT GUIDE FOR A VEGAN/VEGETARIAN IN HOI AN

Approved by the Peanuts team

Banh Mi Besides Peanuts’ Vegan gourmet banh mi and Sourdough banh mi, these are the famous banh mi stalls in Hoi An that you should try sometimes:

Bánh mỳ Phượng: The vegan option has avocado and tofu in itBánh mỳ Madame Khanh – Banh my Queen: Only vegetarian option but it is really goodBánh mỳ Lành (right on Cua Dai street) - also vegetarian onlyVegan Banh mi (Banh Mi Chay) Hoa Sen

For Vegan/vegetarian restaurants, check out:

Good Eats Hoi An (Tell Linh that Phuong from Peanuts sent you, she might give you a small discount, if not, my bad :) )ROM Bistro Hoi An – very good vegetarian/vegan food with affordable prices – I love their Cambodian crispy rice and Banh Xeo, also the eggplant mushroom dish <3Fisherman Vegan restaurantBa Dam Vegetarian Restaurant in old townKen Vegetarian Café in An Bang – Cool spot in An Bang for Vegan Pho in the morning after swimming. Big menu with a lot of good healthy options.Minh Hien Chay restaurant – a big menu and everything tastes good (but on the pricey side)Chickpea Eatery in Hoi An

These are not entirely vegan/vegetarian but they have good vegan/vegetarian options on their menu that’s worth a try:

Red Dragon – 332 Cửa Đại – Tra Que fresh rolls with black sesame sauce is my favorite here, Check their Veggie set on the menu, you will absolutely love it!An Villa for Vegan Banh Xeo (please call them in advance – again tell them that Phuong from Peanuts sends you, I hope they will give you discount too) , they also serve vegan Banh cuon every Saturday morning which is also worth a try.Cobb by the river – for the closest thing to a fine dine-in restaurant, you might want to check with them in advance to preorder some vegan menu.MÙA – for the BEST dining experience you can ever find in Hoi An or maybe in Vietnam, talk to Chef Tru, he really knows what he is doing and believe me, it’s WORTH the price.

Good cafes:

Fefe coffee in Cam Ha (Top quality coffee beans, cute set up in their own garden)Roving Chill House (might be full of locals and Instagrammers sometimes cause it’s located in between rice paddies)Chic Chillax – almost same description with Roving chill houseSnap Stay Café - 16 Thái Phiên (AC full speed, good coffee, good place to take your laptop with you and have some work done)Basket Boat Café (good breakfast options)Trí Long coffee (local prices with nice rice paddy view)Nhà Đậu, Beans House book cafeRosie’s café for Vegan cappuccino or coffee with nut milk - they also serve beautiful healthy breakfast/brunch145 Espresso Café – super nice people that run this little place – very good coffee from FEFELagom coffee and bakery – so far the best cakes/vegan cheesecakes I can find in Hoi AnSound of Silence in Tan Thanh beach (near An Bang) – Try their beautiful coconut coffee and choose the seats by the beachThom’s Sourdough bakery – for sourdough fans, one of the best sourdough you can find in South East Asia ;)

There are so many other cafes/restaurants/locations here in Hoi An that you might want to type their names in Google maps and check them out if you have time:

Coco Casa – for breathtaking sunset view Soul kitchen, Soul Beach, Shore club, Deckhouse in An Bang for sitting by the beach Hidden beach for less crowded beach with local drinks/food

I might have missed few places in this list but I guess we’re good for now :D