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KOTO VILLA vs Wild Lotus
Wild Lotus and KOTO Van Mieu Training Restaurant are both rated highly by travel writers. On balance, KOTO Van Mieu Training Restaurant is preferred by most professionals compared to Wild Lotus. KOTO Van Mieu Training Restaurant has a TripExpert Score of 84 with recommendations from 4 sources such as Rough Guide, Frommer's and Concierge.
KOTO VILLA
Concierge
Rough Guide
Frommer's
59 Pho Van Mieu, Hanoi, Vietnam
From $5 /night
Concierge
"This teaching restaurant offers an educational opportunity for hundreds of Vietnamese—and a delicious, affordable lunch for customers."
Rough Guide
"Deservedly popular restaurant staffed by erstwhile street kids under a charity programme to train them in hospitality skills."
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Start the day with muesli and fresh fruits or a full buffet breakfast, then stop by later for a gourmet sandwich or a barbecued duck salad (most main courses are around $3–4), but make sure you leave room for dessert.
Frommer's
"Just around the corner from the Temple of Literature in Dong Da District, KOTO is the best choice for refreshment after touring the sight."
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To avoid them, head for the second floor and eat at low tables while sitting on floor cushions, or go up to the rooftop terrace on the fourth floor and enjoy views over the Temple of Literature.
Wild Lotus
Concierge
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
55A Nguyen Du Street, Hanoi, Vietnam
From $0 /night
Concierge
"Located just south of Hoan Kiem District, Wild Lotus has an ethereal elegance and even better food."
Frommer's
"City sounds -- and smells -- melt away as you climb up a marble staircase, past two small lotus ponds and a waterfall, to get to the main floor of this restaurant."
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Lonely Planet
"This seriously upmarket restaurant in a converted colonial mansion has a stately dining room full of dramatic artwork."
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