Tucked in the misty mountains of northern Vietnam, Sa Pa surprises visitors with its small but satisfying Indian food scene. After a day of trekking or exploring rice terraces, enjoy comforting curries, hot naans, and familiar spices.
1. Sapa Indian Restaurant
Why visit: The most popular Indian eatery in town with authentic flavors.
Highlights: – Cozy setting with wooden interiors – Wide menu covering North Indian dishes – Warm service and good portion sizes
Must-try: Paneer Butter Masala, Chicken Curry, Tandoori Naan
Price range: 120,000–250,000 VND/person
2. Annapurna Indian Restaurant
Why visit: Combines Indian and Nepali cuisine with mountain hospitality.
Highlights: – Cozy interiors with views – Offers both spicy and mild options – Ideal for relaxing after hikes
Must-try: Chicken Tikka, Momos, Garlic Naan
Price range: 130,000–250,000 VND/person
3. Shanti Indian Restaurant
Why visit: Small, peaceful eatery serving flavorful North Indian dishes.
Highlights: – Calm ambiance and polite staff – Ideal for families and solo travelers – Reasonable pricing
Must-try: Butter Chicken, Jeera Rice, Mango Lassi
Price range: 110,000–220,000 VND/person
4. Bombay Indian Restaurant
Why visit: A newer restaurant gaining popularity for taste and service.
Highlights: – Clean and welcoming interiors – Balanced spice levels for all palates – Offers Jain food on request
Must-try: Chole Bhature, Mixed Veg Curry, Plain Paratha
Price range: 120,000–230,000 VND/person
