Hanoi
Hanoi
Chef José María Kao leads this thoughtful addition to Barcelona's Indian dining scene, bringing refined expertise from the acclaimed Bembi team. Hanoi balances traditional Indian recipes with seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, executing complex spice work and authentic cooking techniques with precision.
Background
About Hanoi
The Story
Hanoi represents a thoughtful addition to Barcelona's Indian dining landscape, backed by experienced restaurateurs with proven success. The venture draws on established expertise from the same team behind Bembi, bringing refined sensibility to Indian cuisine. The kitchen balances traditional recipes with Barcelona's cosmopolitan dining expectations.
The Cuisine
The menu at Hanoi centres on Indian cuisine, built around seasonal and locally sourced ingredients where possible. Expect to spend at moderate prices between €25 and €50 per person.
The Team
Chef José María Kao leads the kitchen with experience and passion for Indian cuisine. Under his direction, the team executes complex spice work and traditional cooking techniques with precision. The kitchen demonstrates respect for authentic recipes while remaining responsive to diners' preferences and requirements.
Highlights
What Diners Say
Consensus
Hanoi Ratings & Reviews
Professional Ratings
Aggregated across multiple platforms
Diner Ratings
4.9
930 reviews
Yelp
3.5
17 reviews
Diners rate it 4.9/5 on Google (930 reviews) and 3.5/5 on Yelp (17 reviews).
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Reservations
How to Book Hanoi
Booking
Hanoi welcomes guests daily, offering both lunch and dinner service for flexible dining schedules. Reservations are recommended to secure your preferred seating, particularly during peak hours and weekends. The restaurant's accessible location and straightforward booking process make it easy to plan your visit. With diverse seating options and thoughtful service, they accommodate both casual meals and special occasions.
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Experience
Hanoi Dining Experience
Hanoi offers a welcoming environment with decor and service both scoring 6.5 from professional reviewers. The space balances authentic Indian aesthetic with Barcelona's contemporary dining sensibility. Thoughtful lighting and seating arrangements create an inviting atmosphere for both casual meals and celebrations.
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Hanoi Location & Neighbourhood
Getting There
Located on Carrer Bisbe Sivilla in l'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample, Hanoi sits in one of Barcelona's most vibrant neighborhoods. The address provides excellent accessibility with both wheelchair-accessible seating and parking nearby. Its position in this established district makes it easily reachable by public transport and local traffic.
Nearby
L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample ranks among Barcelona's most dynamic residential neighborhoods, blending historic architecture with modern amenities. The area features tree-lined streets, diverse dining options, and strong community character. This established district provides convenient access to public transport while maintaining a neighborhood feel.
Details
Hanoi Reservations, Hours & Contact
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 13:00–23:00 |
| Tuesday | 13:00–23:00 |
| Wednesday | 13:00–23:00 |
| Thursday | 13:00–23:00 |
| Friday | 13:00–23:00 |
| Saturday | 13:00–23:00 |
| Sunday | 13:00–23:00 |
Hanoi hours verified 2026-03-01. Contact the restaurant to confirm.
Contact
Required. Bookings available through the restaurant website.
Good to Know
Social
From hanoiumami.barcelona on Instagram
🇻🇳 DÍA 1- Buscando el Mejor Vietnamita de Barcelona 🌟 Empiezo nueva serie y hoy probamos Hanoi Umami, un restaurante vietnamita en el Eixample que me recordó muchísimo a mi viaje a Vietnam. Probamos varios clásicos de su cocina: 🥢 Rollitos fritos vietnamitas 🍜 Phở de ternera con caldo muy sabroso,
Feliz Año Nuevo – Tết 2026 ✨ Hoy celebramos el Tết, el momento más sagrado y especial del año para el pueblo vietnamita. Con motivo del Año Nuevo, les deseamos un año lleno de salud, buena suerte, prosperidad y mucha alegría. Gracias por su cariño y por acompañarnos siempre. ¡Que el nuevo año sea pr
Bánh xèo – el plato que suena "xèo" al caer en la sartén Crujiente, dorado y lleno de sabor. Ese sonido "xèo" es el comienzo de algo delicioso 😋 Preparado al momento, con ingredientes frescos y mucho cariño. 📍 Hanoi Umami – auténtica comida vietnamita en Barcelona #banhxeo #hanoi_umami #comidavietna
🎄 Christmas is coming Authentic Vietnamese flavors, warming the heart in every moment ✨🍜 #ChristmasIsComing#VietnameseFood #PhoLovers #ComfortFood #WarmFood #AsianCuisine #barcelonafoodie
At Hà Nội Umami, every bowl of pho is crafted to bring you the authentic flavors of Vietnam — slow-simmered broth, fresh noodles, and fragrant herbs. A dish prepared with care and complexity, delivering a truly satisfying experience. 🍜✨ #HanoiUmami #Pho #VietnameseFood #TasteOfVietnam #BarcelonaEats
Our greatest joy is seeing the restaurant filled with warm laughter and shared moments around the table. Thank you for choosing the flavors of Vietnam here in the heart of Spain. ❤️🇻🇳🇪🇸 #VietnameseFood #VietCuisine #AsianFoodLovers #RestaurantLife #FoodInSpain #TasteOfVietnam #VietInSpain #FoodiesOf
Questions
Hanoi FAQ
What's on Hanoi Barcelona's menu?
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Despite the name suggesting Vietnamese cuisine, Hanoi serves Indian food with regional specialties and traditional spice work. However, their actual lunch menu shows Vietnamese dishes including pho, rollitos (spring rolls), Vietnamese-style grilled pork ribs, and curry.
How much does it cost to eat at Hanoi Barcelona?
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Hanoi operates in the €25-50 per person price range. The restaurant positions itself in the fine dining category for Indian cuisine in Barcelona.
What are the reviews like for Hanoi Barcelona?
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Hanoi has a 4.9/5 rating on Google from 930 reviews and from 17 reviews.
Is Hanoi Barcelona the same as Hanoi Umami?
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Yes, Hanoi operates under the website hanoiumami.es, suggesting they may be known by both names. The restaurant is located at C. Bisbe Sivilla, 48 in Barcelona's Eixample district.
Who is the chef at Hanoi Barcelona?
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Chef José María Kao leads Hanoi's kitchen.
Does Hanoi Barcelona serve pho?
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Despite the name, Hanoi is an Indian restaurant, not Vietnamese. The menu centers on Indian cuisine with regional specialties, traditional spice work, and authentic cooking techniques rather than Vietnamese dishes like pho.
How do I make reservations at Hanoi Barcelona?
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Reservations are required and can be made through the restaurant's website at hanoiumami.es.