Purple Lantern Restaurant

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Description

Fish in a claypot, fresh red snapper, and green mango salad give Purple Lantern its strongest case near An Bang Beach. The cooking leans into comforting Vietnamese dishes with enough range for a long lunch or a shared family dinner. Fish dishes are the safest bet here, especially the claypot fish and red snapper.

Hoi An chicken rice has the right local pull, while the slow-cooked chicken with ginger and tender ribs bring more depth than a beachside quick stop. The stuffed squid and refreshing sour soup are strong choices for a larger spread. Sweet and sour chicken arrives with a sauce worth paying attention to, and the beef pho has a loyal following.

The open-air room stays comfortable under its fans, even through warm afternoons. Staff handle reservations through WhatsApp, and the restaurant sits about five minutes from the beach on foot. Portions are generous, the kitchen offers good value, and the menu rewards sharing across the table.

Purple Lantern is strongest on seafood, rice dishes, and slow-cooked Vietnamese comfort food. The steamed mushroom pot is a quieter success, while the roasted pork lacks the moisture found in the restaurant’s better dishes.

Highlights

Insider Tip
Reserve through WhatsApp before dinner, then choose a table under the fans for the coolest open-air seating.
Pros
- Fish in claypot and fresh red snapper are standout seafood choices
- Hoi An chicken rice and slow-cooked chicken with ginger give the menu strong local character
- Open-air seating stays cool under multiple fans
- WhatsApp reservations and a short walk to An Bang Beach simplify beach-day meals
Cons
- Roasted pork runs dry

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Location

Alley 157 Nguyễn Phan Vinh, An Bang, Hội An Tây, Đà Nẵng, Vietnam

Business Hours

Business Hours

Open
  • Monday
    11:30 - 22:00
  • Tuesday Today
    11:30 - 22:00
  • Wednesday
    11:30 - 22:00
  • Thursday
    11:30 - 22:00
  • Friday
    11:30 - 22:00
  • Saturday
    11:30 - 22:00
  • Sunday
    11:30 - 22:00
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