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Restaurant Guide – Yangon Restaurant Guide – Yangon Top Ten Restaurants Boost Bar @Inya Day Spa Mandalay Restaurant at the Governor’s Residence 16/2 Inya Road, Kamayut Township 35 Taw Win Road Phone: 01503375 Phone: (+95-1) 229860 Cuisines: American Cuisines: Asian, European “Boost Bar is a healthy and tasty fruit juice “At the Governor’s Residence you are served with alternative for Yangon. We create smoothies that not Burmese charm, helpful and impeccable service. only taste delicious, but also provide nutrients and Dining at the Mandalay Restaurant is as good as any energy for the body. We believe in the power of the other world-wide hotel, especially the atmosphere berry— in particular blueberries, raspberries and and ambience at this majestic, historic hotel. strawberries. We also blend the best seasonal local Looking out onto candle-lit, lantern filled gardens fruits such as avocado and mangoes. As a healthy from the verandah with high ceilings and fans near meal replacement, Boost Bar smoothies are lightly the lotus pools is a memorable dining experience. sweetened with honey instead of packed with The spicy salads were so fresh with a subtle blend of processed sugars. To enhance the flavor, texture and exotic spices and condiments of sweet, sour and health component of our drinks we include flax seed, savory dipping sauces. They were accompanied by a granola and oats. Find us at Inya Day Spa and Thaya basket of the most beautiful breads I have had in a Day Spa only.” very long time. I enjoyed a beautiful lunch with a beer in the upstairs Mindon Loune in an open-sided Shwe Sa Bwe tropical setting. Breakfast was from a beautiful 20 Malikha Street, Mayangone selection of juices, fruit, lovely muesli with the best Phone: (01) 66 19 83 home-made yoghurts, a variety of nuts, cold meats, beautiful jamon to slice off the bone, cheeses, “Shwe Sa Bwe provides young Myanmar nationals salmon and so, so much more. I didn’t even attempt with 9 months culinary and service courses training the hot buffet as I was totally satisfied with the free of charge. The training center has its own above choice.” professional pedagogical kitchen, training hotel and restaurant, which welcomes guests and allows Acacia Tea Salon students to acquire real-life experience under the 52 Saya San Road, Bahan Township watchful eyes of experienced teachers. My guest and Cuisines: Coffee Shop I were impressed from the moment we arrived. Shwe http://www.acaciateasalon.com/ Sa Bwe makes an impression of a high-end restaurant which could easily compete with places “This is a beautiful old colonial building! The like Le Planteur or Pandonmar for example. The decoration includes classic furniture, warm lighting restaurant is located in a nice, modern, but stylishly and high ceilings. There are many private decorated villa. The menu is changed weekly and rooms/areas, both indoor and outdoor. The staff is features three choices for appetizers, main course friendly and efficient. We ordered Dragon Well and desserts. I went for cold potato soup, grilled green tea and Mini-Chicken Burgers. Dragon well chicken breast, and chocolate mousse. This was by green tea is expensive for the local standard (9000 far one of the best meals I had since my arrival to kyats per pot), but I think it is really good for health. Myanmar. The students are absolutely amazing. There is a one-story building near the entrance of the They have great personality, and the service level is Acacia Tea Salon for take away options. We bought higher than in many high-end restaurants and hotels Acacia Fruit Cake. Delicious! You can enjoy with throughout Myanmar.” high-tea sets, western food (lunch and dinner) and patisserie at anytime of the day. This is one of the best places to hang out with friends in Yangon.” Aung Mingalar Shan Noodle Restaurant Don’t forget to order the desserts and finish with No 34 Boyarnyunt Street & Corner of Nawaday milk tea (less sugar) and wash down all you ate with Street plain tea (no sugar) that they roast before brewing. Yawingyi Quarter, Dagon Township Very fragrant and refreshing.” Cuisines: Asian 999 Shan Noodle House “This noodle house is a couple of blocks from the No. 130 B 34th Street, Kyauktada Township hotel where we stayed and so we ate here several Cuisines: Burmese times. There are basic tables and chairs and the ambiance is friendly. It is open to the street so there “We had a little trouble finding this place but are so is a lot to look at while you are eating and chatting. glad we persisted. The food was incredible and so We picked it first for its location, but kept coming cheap we went back again for more! The staff here back for the food. Wonderful noodle dishes. Good was very friendly and helpful in guiding us through service from sweet waitresses. The menu is in the menu. We tried the Shan noodles with salad English and there are good pictures. Shan noodle dressing, wheat noodles with oil dressing and the soup is excellent as is the barbequed pork and sticky Shan noodles. The chick pea tofu is also noodles. A really good meal for $3.” sensational. My mouth is still watering thinking about the food. A visit to this little place is a must!” Le Planteur 22 Kaba Aye Pagoda Rd Coffee Club Myanmar - Downtown Yangon Phone: 541 997 Level 1, Corner of 11th Street and Maha Bandoola http://www.leplanteur.net/ Street Lanmadaw Township “We visited Le Planteur both at the beginning and Upstairs from E-City phone shop, Yangon 11131 the end of our one-month trip through Burma. The Phone: +(95)(0)943207764 dinners in this beautifully located Oasis in Yangon Cuisines: Burmese, Coffee Shop, Café, Tea Room, remain a truly unforgettable experience. The entire Sandwiches setting is just amazing: we were seated in the http://coffeeclub.com.mm/ beautiful garden and enjoyed the warm hospitality of our host throughout. The food was of highest quality “Coffee Club is Yangon’s first and only Café that on both evenings and we were surprised by the serves authentic of European-style coffees in a cozy excellent wine selection. The service staff was and funky atmosphere. We’ve created an attentive, competent and very friendly. Dinner at Le international coffee house oasis in the heart of Planteur is fine dinging at its best. A big compliment Yangon’s bustling downtown where people come to to Lucia and Felix Eppisser—we thank the entire relax, work or catch up with colleagues and friends.” staff for two impressive and memorable evenings.” Traders Café Feel Myanmar Food Traders Hotel, Yangon 124 Pyidaungsu Yeiktha Str. 223 Sule Pagoda Road Cuisines: Burmese Phone: +951242828 Cuisines: International, Café “There’s nothing like seeing the real thing when you http://www.shangri-la.com/ order food rather than guessing from a description on the menu. Lots of variety and rendangs. I am a “Trader’s Cafe brings to Yangon a confluence of big meat eater but found the vegetable dishes better flavors and cultures, presented by a team of than the meat dishes. As the servings are small, international chefs. Enjoy the finest in global cuisine indulge and order more than you think you can eat. and comfort food at the rejuvenated Traders Cafe.” Burmese Suzuki Cafe & Thai Food Minn Lan 182, (G/F), Sule Pagoda Rd. Kamayut Twp Upper Blk., KTDAA Cuisines: Thai LinkAge Restaurant and Art Gallery 221, 1st Floor, Maharbandoola Garden St. Bangkok Kitchen Kyauktadar Township Near Chatrium Hotel Phone: 01-389893; 09-43052916 Cuisines: Thai House of memories Thai Kitchen 290 U Wisara Road Dharmazedi & Inya Road Phone: 01 522 242 European Nooch Restaurant & Bar L'Opera Italian Restaurant & Bar (at Inya Lake) No.387/397, Room K1, Upper Shwe Bon Thar Rd 62 D, U Tunein Street Pabedan Township, 11143 Mayangone Township, Yangon 11102 Phone: +95 1 378 166 Phone: 95 1 665 516 Cuisine: Thai, Chinese Cuisines: Italian http://noochbar.com/ 50th Street Fusion 9-13, 50th Street Botatung Township Kosan Cafe No.18, U Tun Lin Chan St, Hledan, 1-A, Yangon 11041 Cafe Dibar Phone: 95-(0)1-706 437 No. 14/20, Thanlwin Road Cuisines: Asian, Burmese, Coffee Shop, Dessert Cuisines: Italian KOSAN 19th St. Snack & Bar Asian No.108, 19th Street, Latha Township (Beer Bar Street), 111-31 Monsoon Restaurant Phone: 09-420061869 85,87,Theinbyu Road, Botataung Tsp Cuisines: Asian, Diner, German, Fast Food http://www.monsoonmyanmar.com/ http://blog.goo.ne.jp/hledan YKKO Pizza Insein Road Sharky’s La Maison 20 131 Inya Road 20 Kabar Aye Pagoda Rd Dessert, Cafe Padonmar Restaurant No. 105/107, Kha-yae-pin Road Innwa Cold Drinks & Confectionery Phone: (95) 1 538 895 242, Anawrahta Road, Between 29th-30th Street Pabedan Township Nilar Biryani http://nilargroupofcompanies.com/ Anawrahta Road, Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar Cuisines: Indian More information can be found at: http://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurants-g294191-Yangon_Rangoon_Yangon_Region.html .
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