Top 4 best cafes in Hanoi to watch the September 2nd parade

Visitors should plan to travel early to avoid traffic jams or road closures, bring identification, follow the instructions of authorities and contact the restaurant in advance to arrange and reserve a seat.

Towards the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day September 2, a large-scale military parade will take place at Ba Dinh Square, Hanoi with the participation of tens of thousands of officers and soldiers of the armed forces, along with many modern vehicles and equipment.

From the podium at Ba Dinh Square, the blocks will radiate in many directions, passing through the central streets of Hanoi.

Visitors can refer to some cafes located on the parade routes below.

Soleil - 75 Trang Thi

Direction 1: Nguyen Thai Hoc - Trang Thi - Trang Tien - August Revolution Square

The restaurant is located on Trang Thi axis, close to the direction of the parade moving into the center. (Photo: Bao Ngoc/Vietnam+)

Luxurious space, many large windows and balconies overlooking the street, ideal for observing the motorcade and the parade. Open early, suitable for guests arriving before the traffic jam. (Photo: Bao Ngoc/Vietnam+)

The first floor has large windows facing the street, the second floor is designed with transparent glass doors facing the Trang Thi and Tho Nhuom intersection. (Photo: Bao Ngoc/Vietnam+)

8+ roastery - 66 Nguyen Thai Hoc. (Photo: Bao Ngoc/Vietnam+)

Direction 2: Nguyen Thai Hoc - Le Duan - Thong Nhat Park

With a modern and cool design, this is one of the coordinates not to be missed when watching the parade on September 2nd. (Photo: Bao Ngoc/Vietnam+)

The two facilities are located next to each other, both designed with transparent glass doors facing straight onto Nguyen Thai Hoc Street. (Photo: Bao Ngoc/Vietnam+)

Lost and Found - 2nd Floor, No. 6 Quan Thanh

Direction 3: Le Hong Phong - Ngoc Ha - Botanical Park

Located near the Botanical Garden area, the restaurant has a large balcony and an open view. (Photo: Bao Ngoc/Vietnam+)

From here, visitors can catch the parade turning onto Le Hong Phong or moving through neighboring streets. (Photo: Bao Ngoc/Vietnam+)

L'etage Cafe - 9A Hang Khay

Direction 4: Hoan Kiem Lake Area - August Revolution Square

View straight to Hoan Kiem Lake, just a few minutes walk from the Opera House. (Photo: Bao Ngoc/Vietnam+)

This is one of the panoramic views of the central area as the parade passes through Trang Tien and August Revolution Square. (Photo: Bao Ngoc/Vietnam+)

Note for visitors:

• Streets will be restricted or blocked from traffic early, so arrive at least 1-1.5 hours in advance to choose a seat.
• You should book a table in advance and inform the restaurant about your purpose so that they can arrange a suitable location.
• Bring identification and follow the instructions of the authorities to ensure safety.

(Vietnam+)

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