The story

Quán Cô Hoàn's old-Hanoi broadsheet

Bún Riêu Hà Nội Xưa began at Quán Cô Hoàn, 111 Vuon Lai, District 3 — a small, tidy quán cooking Northern-style crab & snail bún riêu: gently sour bỗng vinegar, clear pork-bone broth, giant snails, fragrant snail cakes. Open daily 07:00–21:00.

The Bún Riêu Hà Nội Xưa storefront at 111 Vuon Lai (pending the venue photo pass)
ISSUE 1 · 111 VUON LAI

A small quán near Cao Thang

Quán Cô Hoàn sits at 111 Vuon Lai — a modest storefront, tidy and clean inside.

The steaming Northern-style bún riêu cua bowl (pending the venue photo pass)
ISSUE 2 · BỖNG VINEGAR

Gently sour bỗng vinegar

A gentle sourness, never harsh — true Northern character, lifting the crab and snail flavors instead of overpowering them.

The bún ốc bowl with giant snails (pending the venue photo pass)
ISSUE 3 · SNAILS & CAKES

Giant snails, fragrant cakes

Big, crisp-sweet snails and finely minced fragrant snail cakes — in the clear pork-bone broth.

Iced tea at Bún Riêu Hà Nội Xưa (pending the venue photo pass)
ISSUE 4 · ICED TEA

The trusty iced tea

A steaming Northern-style bún riêu bowl, a cold iced tea — the Vuon Lai regulars' habit.

The cozy evening vibe at Bún Riêu Hà Nội Xưa (pending the venue photo pass)
ISSUE 5 · THE VIBE

Evenings on Vuon Lai

Warm light, a small room, steaming bowls — the quán turns into a cozy evening stop on Vuon Lai.

"True Northern flavor."Bún Riêu Hà Nội Xưa, 111 Vuon Lai

Photos: pending the venue photo pass (10/2026).