Lua Nep Restaurant
Nhà hàng Lúa Nếp
A southern folk restaurant on the banks of the Hau River, featuring thatched-roof huts, a lotus pond, river views, and a diverse menu with generous portions.
Located along the Hau River in Cai Khe Ward, this restaurant features thatched roofs and stilt houses surrounding a lotus pond. Outdoor long tables offer views of the Can Tho Bridge, and there is a children's play area and lodging cottages. Signatures include deep-fried elephant ear fish, fish sauce hotpot, claypot-roasted chicken, and caramelized pork ribs. Portions are large, with one dish often enough for three to four people to share. It is frequently fully booked on weekends and holidays; during peak hours, you may wait about 45 minutes without a reservation. Expect to spend about 100,000–500,000 VND per person. It is about a ten-minute taxi ride from Ninh Kieu city center.
Opening hours
Approx. 06:00–22:30
Nearby sights
- Ninh Kieu Pedestrian Bridge
- Ong Pagoda (Quang Trieu Assembly Hall)
- Can Tho Museum
- Ninh Kieu Wharf
- Ninh Kieu Night Market
- Munirangsyaram Pagoda
- Can Tho Ancient Market Hall
- Can Tho Bridge