Cung Dinh Restaurant, the Rex Hotel’s 120-seat restaurant, is a fine dining restaurant that certaintly impresses gourmets with tasty Vietnamese dishes and traditional performance in a unique ambience of which its decoration is after the feudal Vietnamese royal court.

In order to grasp the demand of gourmets, the restauarnt has added more course to its menu. With the new menu, patrons can order authentic royal cuisine or specialities from Ha Noi, Hue, or Sai Gon such as various prepartions of lobster, fish, and lotus rice.

The restaurant has recently launched a new lunch speical, with ten set menus. Each consists of six different dishes to enjoy. However, an extensive a-la-carte menu is available for more options.

For a truly sensational experience, patrons should taste the Minh Mang Thang beverage, the restaurant’s secret elixir. Emperor Minh Mang of the Nguyen Dynasty used to drink this concoction; he claimed it improved his sexual virility. For those interested in Vietnamese cooking, the restaurant offers a luncheon combined with a cooking lesson which has interested a lot of foreign tourists. All they have to do is to make reservation two days beforehand and the restaurant will get everything ready.

Live Vietnamese music often features a monochord and 16-string zither, or various solo performances. In addition, diners may hear the T’Rung, an instrument used in ethnic minorities’ folk songs.

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