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- A Christmas Carol (US, OV)
- 2012 (US, OV)
- Astro Boy (US, OV)
- Adrift (VN)
- Inglorious Basterds (US, OV)
Dan Chu Cinema
211 Kham Thien St,
Tel: 38516702
- 2012 (US, DV)
Ngoc Khanh Cinema
521 Kim Ma St,
Tel: 7712750
- 2012 (US, DV)
- Post Grad (US, DV)
- The Warrior and the Wolf (Hong Kong, DV)
National Cinema Centre
87 Lang Ha St,
Tel: 5141791
- 2012 (US, OV)
- Post Grad (US, DV)
- Adrift (VN)
- 500 Days of Summer (US, DV)
- My Girlfriend is an Agent (RoK, DV)
- The Warrior and the Wolf (Hong Kong, DV)
- Aliens in the Attic (US, DV)
Thang 8 Cinema
45 Hang Bai St,
Tel: 04 8253911
- 2012 (US, DV)
- The Warrior and the Wolf (Hong Kong, DV)
Ho Chi Minh City
Galaxy Nguyen Du Cinema
116 Nguyen Du St, Dist 1,
Tel: 08 38235235
- 2012 (US, VS)
- Scandal Maker (RoK, VS)
- All about Steve (US, VS), from Dec 4.
Galaxy Nguyen Trai Cinema
230 Nguyen Trai St, Dist 1,
Tel: 39206688
- 2012 (US, VS)
- Scandal Maker (RoK, VS)
- All about Steve (US, VS), from Dec 4.
Megastar Cineplex Hung Vuong
126 Hung Vuong Dist 5.
Tel: 32220388
- Inglorious Basterds (US, VS)
- G-Force (US, OV)
- Surrogates (US, OV)
- Astro Boy (US, OV)
- Michael Jackson’s This Is It (US, OV)
- Aka Adrift (US, OV)
- My Girlfriend is an Agent (US, OV)
- The Warrior and the Wolf (Hong Kong, DV)
- 500 Days of Summer (US, OV), till Nov 19.
Megastar Cineplex CT Plaza Tan Son Nhat
60A Truong Son St, Tan Binh Dist.
Tel: 62971981
- A Christmas Carol (US, OV)
- 2012 (US, OV)
- Surrogates (US, OV)
- Inglorious Basterds (US, OV)
- Astro Boy (US, OV)
- The Warrior and the Wolf (Hong Kong, OV)
- Hannah Montana the Movie (US, OV)
- Michael Jackson’s This Is It (US, OV)
Dining Out
Hanoi
Melia Hanoi Hotel
44B Ly Thuong Kiet St,
Tel 9343343
1/ El Patio
- Daily buffet dinner featuring meat and seafood dishes.
- Vietnamese traditional cuisine market and seafood hot pot, every Fri&Sat, from 6-10pm.
- Christmas Eve buffet dinner, Dec 24.
- Boxing Day buffet brunch, 11.30am-2.30pm, and Christmas Day buffet dinner, 6-10.30pm, Dec 25.
2/ El Oriental
- Choice of secret recipes for Vietnamese set menus created by award winning chefs. Lunch & dinner.
- Christmas Eve Vietnamese set menus, Dec 24.
- Christmas Day set dinner, 6-10pm, Dec 25.
3/ Latino Bar
- Happy hour: 4-8.30pm, Mon-Sat. All night happy hour, Sun. Ladies Night every Wed.
- New Year’s Eve buffet dinner, Dec 31.
- New Year day lunch&dinner, 11.30am-2.30pm& 6-10pm, Jan 1.
4/ Grand Ballroom
- Christmas Eve Gala Dinner, Dec 24.
Movenpick Hotel Hanoi
83A Ly Thuong Kiet St. Tel: 38222800
1/ Mangosteen Restaurant
- Festive luncheon and dinner specials, Dec 1-26.
- Christmas Eve dinner buffet & Christmas Day brunch, 6.30-10pm& 12noon-2.30pm, Dec 24&25.
2/ Lobby Shop
- Christmas hampers, available from Nov 29 until Dec 28.
La Verticale
19 Ngo Van So St,
Tel: 39446317
- French and Vietnamese cuisine of Didier Corlou.
Sum Villa
10 Dang Thai Mai St, Ho Tay Villa
Tel: 37195511
- Restaurant and lounge offers Vietnamese a-la-carte and set menus, daily from 8am till 10.30pm.
Asia House
9A Da Tuong St,
Tel: 39411234
- Vietnamese, India&Indian Chinese a la carte. Daily, 11am-2.30pm and 5.30-10.30pm.
Nikko Hanoi Hotel
84 Tran Nhan Tong St, Tel: 8223535
1/ La Brasserie
- European poultry roast station, French terrine delicacies and seafood hotpot: lunch buffet, Mon-Fri, Dec 1-31.
- X-mas Eve dinner buffet, Dec 24.
2/ Tao Li
- Create your own, set manu at VND330,000, lunch & dinner, Dec 1-31 (except Dec 24&31)
Ho Chi Minh City
Park Hyatt Sai Gon Hotel
2 Lam Son Sq, District 1,
Tel: 38241234
1/ Square One Restaurant
- A-la-carte menu of authentic Vietnamese seafood, imported Western steaks and grill and more for lunch and dinner.
2/ Opera Restaurant
- Italian specialities by executive chef Asif Mehrudeen for daily lunch and dinner.
Au Lac do Brazil
36/19-21 Sky Garden II, Pham Van Nghi St, Dist 7, Tel: 4105566
- Brazillian food and live Latin music Samba and Salsa, open daily.
Vietnam House
93-5 Dong Khoi St, Dist 1, Tel: 38291623; 83291623
- Enjoy business set lunch for VND45,000 and VND89,000, everyday.
Cafe Central Nguyen Hue
115 Nguyen Hue St, Dist 1, Tel: 38219303
- German extravaganza with a variety of original sausages. Try unique flavours, grilled to perfection like veal, pork, Frankfurter or smoked sausages, for lunch only.
- Icy cool mint cocoa cupcake or couple Denmark.
Parkroyal Saigon Hotel: Garden Brasserie
309B-311 Nguyen Van Troi St, Tan Binh Dist, Tel: 38421111
Garden Brasserie
- International buffet with fresh seafood and other delicacies for daily lunch and dinner.
Windsor Plaza Hotel
18 An Duong Vuong St, Dist 5. Tel: 38336688
1/ Cafe Central An Dong
- Tastes from Australia with a variety of lamb selections, Tasmanian salmon, Australian beef and wines, regular dinner at 6-10pm.
2/ Ngan Dinh Restaurant
- Enjoy Chinese specialities and live seafood selections, starting at VND148,000++, offering you savings of up to 50% off the regular price.
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