High cost of holiday fare in Hanoi
(VOV) - Many Hanoians are paying good money to dine at fancy eateries on New Year’s Eve to ring in 2016.
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The Cafe Du Lac at the Intercontinental Hanoi Westlake Hotel, for instance, is charging US$116 (VND2.6 million) per person, which includes the buffet and an open bar for wine and beer. |
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A couple can upgrade to a six course main meal at the Intercontinental Hanoi Westlake Hotel for an additional charge of US$134 (VND3 million). |
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While the price tag on a table for two at the La Brasserie and Tao li at the Nikko Hotel not including dinner but open bar and Hors D'oeuvres starts at US$89 (VND 2 million). |
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General admission to the Hotel de l’Opera Hanoi seems quite the deal at just US$52 (VND1.4 million) each person with children under 12 running only US$31 (VND700,000) each. |
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The El Patio at the Melia Hanoi Hotel has a roughly equivalent package with ticket prices at US$53 (VND1.28 million) per adult and US$34 (VND759,000) for each child. |
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Comparatively the Mangosteen restaurant at the Moevenpick Hanoi Hotel offers an economical admission charge with meals starting at US$27 (VND600,000) each person with extra charges for booze. |
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The Lackah at the Crowne Plaza West Hanoi Hotel has a VIP package and countdown party admission starting at US$84 (VND1,9 million) per couple. |
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While admission for drinks and seafood appetizers per couple to mingle at the Sofitel Saigon Hotel run US$107 (VND2.4 million). |
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