Ta Hien street, famous for foreign tourists

VOV.VN - Ta Hien Old Quarter Street, known as Pho Tay (Foreigner Street) becomes busy at night, especially at weekend when a large number of foreign backpackers and young Vietnamese people gather to chit hat while enjoying a glass of draught beer or lemon tea. 

Ta Hien, Dinh Liet and Luong Ngoc Quyen streets in Hanoi are called Pho Tay.

Six streets in the old quarter – Hang Buom, Ma May, Hang Giay, Luong Ngoc Quyen, Ta Hien and Dao Duy Tu – have become pedestrian streets since October 2014.

Ta Hien has been popular to foreign backpackers with different entertainment services and delicious dishes.

Many Hanoians choose it as their destination during weekend.


Traditional art performance.

Traditional handicrafts and souvenirs are on sale



A large number of youth gather to chitchat.



Two foreigners are drinking beer. Sabriel from Poland says beer is very cheep and delicious.

Foreigners enjoy a variety of dishes at reasonable prices.


Pubs at foreigner streets are always crowded.

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