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Evening

West Lake Sunset and Late Drinks

Catch the last light over West Lake, then stay for the nightlife.

Best time: 17:35About 180 min

Timeline

  1. 16:55

    Giang Troc Beer

    Grab a cold beer and a light bite at the beer garden. It is open and ready for you before the sun goes down.

  2. 17:25

    Nhà Hàng Hồ Tây Sushi

    Walk to the Japanese restaurant spot. It is a short stroll from the beer garden. Find a seat with a view of the water facing west to catch the final moments of daylight.

  3. 17:35

    Nhà Hàng Hồ Tây Sushi

    Watch the sun sink toward the WSW. The sky will turn gold and then blue as the city lights begin to flicker on across the lake.

  4. 18:20

    Soya Garden

    Head to the café nearby for a late-night drink. It stays open late, so you can linger in the evening air.

Local tip

The beer garden and the café are both open late, making them perfect for a relaxed evening that stretches well past sunset.

Check before you go

  • Giang Troc Beer is open Mo-Su 10:00-21:00.
  • Soya Garden is open Mo-Su 08:00-23:00.

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