Ba Đình

The political district, west of the centre. Home to Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and a strong concentration of phở and bún ốc stalls around Trúc Bạch Lake.

1 guide covers Ba Đình

Where Hanoians actually eat phở — clear-broth phở bò, the chicken-only stalls, and the late-night bowls that locals defend with surprising passion.