The Old Man Restaurant
Description
This is a family-run spot tucked off the road near Hoi An beach, easy to walk past and even easier to fall for once you spot the lanterns and trees lighting up the entrance in the evening. It suits couples on a quiet date night, families wanting a menu with something for everyone, and anyone staying nearby who wants a proper sit-down meal without a long taxi ride.
The kitchen covers both Vietnamese and western plates, and the chicken stir-fry with peanut sauce is a standout worth ordering without a picture-perfect Instagram plan (you’ll likely eat it too fast to photograph anyway). Steak shows up regularly on tables too, and the carbonara draws a crowd, though on busy nights the kitchen can fall behind if the front-of-house doesn’t relay orders properly. Open every day of the week, evenings are the draw here, and there’s a pool table if you want to make a night of it.
Compare it to the cafe on the shore and this place wins on flavor and value every time. Go on a quieter night if you’re short on patience, since service dips when a newer staff member is left to handle a full room alone, and a manager stepping in to confirm orders is a good sign the kitchen has things under control.
Highlights
- Reasonable prices for generous portions
- Warm, family-run atmosphere with attentive regular staff
- Pool table on site for a longer evening out
- Newer or less confident staff sometimes need a manager to double check orders
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Business Hours
Business Hours
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Monday
09:00 - 22:00
- Tuesday Today
09:00 - 22:00- Wednesday
09:00 - 22:00- Thursday
09:00 - 22:00- Friday
09:00 - 22:00- Saturday
09:00 - 22:00- Sunday
09:00 - 22:00Review
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