Yangon
This international chain restaurant is a smooth-running and appealing-looking place to indulge your desires for Japanese cuisine. There's sushi, of course…
Must-see restaurants in Yangon
Yangon
One of the most popular of the many barbecue restaurants on busy 19th St. The barbecue is available in the evenings only; pick from the skewers on display…
Yangon
For its lovely lakeside location and manicured gardens alone, the White Swan is worth a visit. As you enter this pukka mansion you'll pass the tempting…
Yangon
Mexican owner Nidia Amaya brings an authentic touch to Mañana's food and decor. All the usual south-of-the-border favourites are on the menu, including…
Yangon
There are indoor seats but patrons here usually sit outside, where the delicious mohinga (thin rice noodles in a spicy fish broth, topped with fresh…
Yangon
Eat well and with a healthy conscience at this colourful restaurant, founded as a social-development project in 2010. It helps train street kids and…
Yangon
Lime-green-painted walls and bamboo-pole decoration lend a tropical feel to this unpretentious cafe specialising in the spicy, sour cuisine of Mon State…
Yangon
The main draw of this branch of the upscale mini-chain of pizzerias is the supervised kids' play area. Families love the place as it also offers combo and…
Yangon
Padonmar (meaning 'lotus flower') may be geared to the coach-tour crowd, but still serves high-quality, good-value food with set menus from K11,000. In…
Yangon
These delicious sweet ‘Burmese pancakes’ topped with nuts and seeds are served fresh off the grill by an amay (mother) who is reputed to make the best…
Yangon
With its long central bar, colourful contemporary decor and appealing menu of burgers, salads, pizzas, pasta dishes and the like, it's easy to see why…
Yangon
This modern bakery-cafe offers a wide and tasty range of treats, fresh out of the oven daily, that make for a good breakfast of snack. It also serves…
Aung Mingalar Shan Noodle Restaurant
Yangon
Open to the street on two sides, this is an excellent spot to indulge simultaneously in people-watching and noodle-slurping. It’s a simple and easygoing…
Yangon
It looks unprepossessing, but the Muslim-influenced South Indian dishes, such as a rich mutton curry, taste great. There are also meat-free options…
Yangon
This famous place is a great breakfast stop before or after visiting Shwedagon Paya. It specialises in mohinga (thin rice noodles in a spicy fish broth,…
Yangon
Look for the low white door to enter this convivial izakaya (Japanese gastropub), popular with Japanese expats. Sake and Kirin draught beer go nicely with…
Yangon
Roman-style pizzas are the bedrock of this second branch of Sharky's in a downtown heritage building. It also serves burgers, artisan-bread sandwiches and…
Yangon
Le Planteur offers stylish dining in a serene location beside Inya Lake. The quick lunch deal (two/three courses US$18/29, Monday to Friday) is a great…
Yangon
This high-quality lunchtime dim-sum buffet is great value as it includes an extensive and delicious range of traditional Chinese dumplings and sweet and…
Yangon
This typical Burmese teahouse serves decent steamed buns and noodles, baked cakes and pastries, and the usual range of teas.
Yangon
Good-quality steaks and other meat dishes are the order of the day at Onyx, housed in stark, contemporary premises opposite the German embassy. Korean…
Yangon
The Sanchaung area is home to many Kachin people and this no-frills restaurant, near the Kachin church, serves the hearty, mildly spicy dishes typical of…
Yangon
This is the Muslim version of the traditional Myanmar curry house. The sour soup is replaced with a hearty dhal, the meat-based curries are rich and spicy…
Yangon
Deep-fried Japanese dishes such as tempura and katsu-style chicken are the standouts at this popular, unflashy and moderately priced joint. It also has an…
Ingyin New South India Food Centre
Yangon
The cheery staff here do the crispiest and tastiest dosai (savoury pancakes) in central Yangon. It’s a good place for a thali (multidish meals) as well,…
Yangon
Kicking off with excellent dim sum for breakfast and rolling through to roasted duck (K13,000) for dinner, this big restaurant set back from Kandawgyi…
Nam Kham Family Shan Restaurant
Yangon
This tiny restaurant split across two neighbouring units serves the usual Shan noodle dishes plus a variety of point-and-choose curries, soups, stir-fries…
Yangon
Representing the Chinese end of the teahouse spectrum, this tidy place offers good steamed buns (both barbecued pork and bean) and coffee, as well as the…
Yangon
You can see the top-quality Taiwanese-style soup dumplings (xiao long bao) being made on the ground-floor kitchen of this super-popular Sanchaung eatery.
Yangon
This stylish pan-Myanmar restaurant serves a wide range of Myanmar dishes that you're unlikely to find elsewhere, including plenty of vegetarian options.
Yangon
This centrally located place is a good choice for breakfast; later in the day it serves tasty s'uanwi'n-mauk'in (semolina cakes).
Yangon
Cafe during the day and bar by night, this is certainly not the sexiest place in Yangon but the views from the 20th floor are pretty impressive. Happy…
Yangon
On the corner with Mahabandoola Rd, this simple stall serves deliciously curdy glasses of lassi (the Indian yoghurt drink). It also has strawberry and…
Yangon
Located in an airy colonial townhouse, this long-running restaurant is a safe if somewhat bland option. The menu also spans the rest of mainland Southeast…
Yangon
Specialising in southern Indian dishes, Bharat’s tidy interior and marble-topped tables make a nice change from the long cafeteria-style tables at the…
Yangon
Like your corner Italian place back home: not outstanding, but always reliable. It specialises in pizza and pasta, but with a few other dishes (sandwiches…
Yangon
Every day you'll find a vendor on this corner selling buthi kyaw (a tasty snack of battered and deep-fried chunks of gourd served with a spicy-sour…
Yangon
If you're looking for somewhere to eat Indian food in an upmarket atmosphere, the Corriander Leaf fits the bill. It has a good selection of vegetarian…
Yangon
One of the nicest branches of this upmarket Chinese restaurant is beside a small pond just south of Shwedagon Paya.
Yangon
A classic Muslim-style teahouse, providing fresh samosas and paratha (fried flatbread).
