An Thuong's northern section offers a rapidly developing mix of construction, local life, and diverse dining. This walking tour covers streets between the main tourist area and the beach, highlighting restaurants like Miss Ni (three generations of Vietnamese cuisine), La Italiano (authentic Italian with live music), and Section 30 (craft beer and calamari). The area features numerous coffee shops, spas, massage parlors, and authentic Vietnamese eateries. Practical details include laundry service at 20,000 VND per kilo, ATM fees around $2 at MB Bank (free at VP Bank), and the prevalence of Grab taxis for easy transport. The video notes that September can have mixed weather but not daily rain, and that construction noise is common during the day. The tour concludes at the beach, emphasizing An Thuong's proximity to both the coast and the river, making it a convenient base for exploring Da Nang.
Key Facts
- Laundry service costs 20,000 VND per kilo (under $1 USD).
- ATM fee at MB Bank is about $2 USD; VP Bank charges no fee.
- Grab taxis are widely available and easy to use for getting around Da Nang.
- September can have mixed weather with some sunny days and occasional storms, not daily rain.
- Construction noise is common during the day in developing areas of Da Nang.