Restaurants, hotels, bars and wineries in Hue from the En Primeur Club guide.
Accolades in Hue
Kim Chau and Bún Bò Cẩm are bún bò Huế specialists, and Rice Bowl is a modern Japanese restaurant with an extensive wine list.
Kim Chau in central Hue serves traditional Vietnamese bun bo Hue à la carte. Anthony Bourdain’s favourite spot for the dish is this restaurant. The bowl is a spicy pork noodle soup with banana blossoms, mung bean sprouts and blood cake.
Bún Bò Cẩm in Trần Cao Vân serves only one dish, traditional bún bò Huế, à la carte, in Hue’s demanding culinary tradition. Sourcing is local. The broth is a traditional lemongrass-forward broth.
Rice Bowl in Phu Loc District / Chan May Lang Co Commune pairs modern Japanese cooking with Pan-Asian influences and a wine list. The restaurant offers à la carte and omakase formats, plus an extensive wine list, a sake programme, and craft cocktails.
The hotels are SILK PATH GRAND HUE HOTEL & SPA in central Hue, Azerai La Residence, Hue in the French Quarter, and Ancient Hue Garden Houses in Kim Long.
SILK PATH GRAND HUE HOTEL & SPA in central Hue is set in a garden along the An Cuu River. The property has European architecture and imperial Vietnamese decor. The hotel holds the 2025 World Luxury Hotel Awards Continent Winner for Luxury Art Boutique Hotel and the 2025 Regional Winner for Luxury Banquet/Event Hotel.
Azerai La Residence, Hue in the French Quarter holds Michelin Selected (2025). The building was part of the French Governor’s residence and has been restored with modern wings. It is a 1930s Art Deco mansion on the Perfume River.
Ancient Hue Garden Houses in Kim Long is a restoration of Nguyen Dynasty garden houses and French villas. Those houses sit in one of the city’s oldest residential corridors, and traditional Vietnamese garden architecture has remained across centuries.
Kim Long holds four venues in our guide, more than any other neighbourhood, and central Hue holds two. In Kim Long, Ancient Hue Garden Houses is a restoration of Nguyen Dynasty garden houses and French villas. In central Hue the venues are Kim Chau, a traditional Vietnamese bun bo Hue restaurant, and SILK PATH GRAND HUE HOTEL & SPA.
Hue has no Michelin-starred restaurants in our guide. Rice Bowl holds We’re Smart World 2 Radishes (2025) and serves modern Japanese cooking with Pan-Asian influences. Its dining formats are à la carte and omakase.
Central Hue and Trần Cao Vân are the main places for Hue’s signature noodles in our guide. Kim Chau serves traditional Vietnamese bun bo Hue in central Hue, and Bún Bò Cẩm focuses on traditional bún bò Huế in Trần Cao Vân.
Rice Bowl in Phu Loc District / Chan May Lang Co Commune has the strongest wine programme in the guide. It has an extensive wine list, a sake programme, and craft cocktails alongside omakase and à la carte dining.
By Emmett Haley · Updated October 8, 2026 · Editorial standards
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At 38 Trần Cao Vân in Hue, Bún Bò Cẩm represents the kind of address serious bún bò Huế devotees seek out: a neighbourhood spot operating inside Vietnam's most demanding regional culinary tradition. Hue's royal-court heritage placed extraordinary pressure on its cooks, and that legacy runs through every bowl of spiced beef broth served in the city's older quarters today.
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Kim Chau serves Traditional Vietnamese Bun Bo Hue in Huế, Tỉnh Thừa Thiên-Huế, with a casual, conversational setup for a quick breakfast or lunch stop.
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Azerai La Residence, Hue occupies a restored French colonial mansion on the southern bank of the Perfume River, positioning it among Vietnam's most architecturally coherent heritage hotels. The property sits within the former French Quarter, where colonial-era civic buildings still define the streetscape, placing guests in direct proximity to the Imperial Citadel and the city's principal historic sites.
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Indochine Palace sits on Hùng Vương in the heart of Hue, holding dual recognition as both Global Winner for Luxury Palace Hotel and Continent Winner for Luxury Design Hotel. In a city defined by dynastic architecture and layered colonial history, the property positions itself at the intersection of heritage form and contemporary design discipline. For travellers treating Hue as more than a corridor between Hanoi and Da Nang, it represents the city's most award-validated address.
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A double award-winner on the Central Vietnam coast, Langco Bay Retreat holds both Regional Winner and Country Winner status for Luxury Beach Resort, placing it among Vietnam's most recognised coastal properties. Positioned at Lăng Cô, between Hue and Da Nang along a bay framed by the Hai Van Pass, the retreat sits at a point where imperial-city history and open-water seclusion meet.
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Silk Path Grand Hue Hotel & Spa holds two international luxury awards, Regional Winner for Luxury Banquet/Event Hotel and Continent Winner for Luxury Art Boutique Hotel, placing it among central Vietnam's most decorated city properties. Located on Lê Lợi Street along the Perfume River, the hotel sits at the intersection of Hue's imperial heritage and contemporary hospitality, with event infrastructure and curated design that set it apart from the city's broader accommodation range.
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Ancient Hue Garden Houses sits in the Kim Long quarter, one of the city's oldest residential corridors, where traditional Vietnamese garden architecture has been preserved across centuries. The property places guests inside that built heritage directly, offering an encounter with Hue's dynastic domestic culture that the city's larger hotels cannot replicate. Booking details and room availability are best confirmed through direct inquiry.
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