Dat Viet: an authentic immersion in the heart of Vietnam in Bordeaux
🌿 Atmosphere & decor: a corner of Hanoi on the quays
Located at 1 Quai Sainte-Croix, between the Saint-Michel and Sainte-Croix districts, Dat Viet is a discreet address that is worth the detour. Behind its sober facade, the restaurant reveals a bright room with exposed stone walls, decorated with traditional Vietnamese decorations. The atmosphere is warm and friendly, ideal for lunch with friends or a romantic dinner.
🍜 At the table: authentic Vietnamese flavors
Dat Viet 's menu offers traditional Vietnamese cuisine, prepared with fresh produce and spices imported from Vietnam. Among the specialties not to be missed:
Phở bò, an iconic soup with cooked, rare beef, served with rice noodles and aromatic herbs.
Bò bún nem, a complete dish with sautéed beef with lemongrass, homemade spring rolls, rice vermicelli, raw vegetables and peanuts.
Chả lá lốt nem, minced pork balls wrapped in lốt leaves, served with vermicelli, fresh herbs and nuoc mam sauce.
Thịt kho, caramelized pork according to a traditional Hanoian recipe, served with rice and sautéed vegetables.
Starters such as traditional spring rolls, mushroom ravioli or spring rolls are also very popular. As for desserts, try Chè chuối (banana with coconut milk and tapioca) or Che xoai (mango, tapioca and coconut milk).
Prices are affordable, with main courses around €15.50 and full menus at €19.90.
👥 Who is it for? Lovers of authentic Asian cuisine
Dat Viet is the perfect place for:
Vietnamese cuisine lovers looking for authentic flavors.
Groups of friends wishing to share a friendly meal in a relaxed atmosphere.
Couples looking for an exotic culinary experience.
Vegetarians, thanks to options like Mì đậu, a dish made with tofu, seitan and mushroom ravioli.
📝 Verdict: A Vietnamese culinary getaway in Bordeaux
Dat Viet offers an authentic culinary experience, showcasing traditional Vietnamese flavors in a welcoming setting. A place to discover for a taste journey without leaving Bordeaux.
