Cau Go is one of the most famous ancient streets in Hanoi Old Quarter. The name ‘Cau Go’ means ‘Wooden Bridge’ as it used to have a small bridge connecting Hang Dao Street and Hoan Kiem District and during that time, this street was a popular student residential area. In the French colonial period, Cau Go was the main street of Old Hanoi specialized in selling paints and oils with all houses built in the same design with one floor and a mezzanine.
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| All houses built in the same design with one floor and a mezzanine |
Nowadays, Cau Go Street still retains its ancient charm while becomes more bustling with a little bit of everything from sleepwear to flowers. Interestingly, this street is a place for local food-lover and visitors who want to explore authentic Vietnamese cuisine with a wide selection from famous Hanoian street foods by vendors and small business to both popular and less-known specialties prepared by Vietnamese cuisine experts in a beautiful restaurant.
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| Place for local food-lover and visitors who want to explore authentic Vietnamese cuisine |
Once you are in Hanoi, you definitely should take your time to explore Cau Go Street for your eye-opening journey into the heart of Vietnam.
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