The Temptation Da Nang: Everything to Know Before Your Visit
The Temptation Da Nang is a French fine dining restaurant at 125 Ho Nghinh Street, An Hai Ward, opened in 2019 by Chef La Thua An and listed as Michelin Selected 2024, 2025 and 2026. Five set menus run from 2,000,000 to 4,900,000 VND per person, food only, with VAT included. Lunch is served from Tuesday to Sunday and dinner every day, so Monday is dinner only. Tables are reserved through TableCheck or +84 817 952 552.
What Is The Temptation Da Nang?

The Temptation Da Nang is a French fine dining restaurant that opened in 2019 in a modern villa on Ho Nghinh Street, led by Chef La Thua An. The MICHELIN Guide Vietnam lists the restaurant as Michelin Selected for 2024, 2025 and 2026. It seats 70 to 80 guests, depending on the layout, and has no private dining room.
The villa has a courtyard. The table below gathers the key facts in one place.
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Quick Facts |
Detail |
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Cuisine |
French fine dining |
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Opened |
2019 |
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Chef |
La Thua An |
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Recognition |
Michelin Selected 2024, 2025, 2026; Chef of the Year, People's Choice, Gourmet Vietnam Awards 2025 |
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Capacity |
70 to 80 guests; no private dining room |
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Address |
125 Ho Nghinh Street, An Hai Ward, Da Nang City |
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Hours |
Tuesday to Sunday lunch and dinner; Monday dinner only |
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Booking |
TableCheck; +84 817 952 552 |
Who Is Chef La Thua An?
Chef La Thua An is the founding chef of the restaurant. He was born in Hue, raised in France and trained at the Escoffier culinary school. His passion for cooking began in childhood, in his family's Cantonese restaurant. He received Chef of the Year, People's Choice at the Gourmet Vietnam Awards 2025, and in 2026 he is a nominee for Chef of the Year in the Contemporary & Innovative category, Season 2.
What Is on the Menu at The Temptation Da Nang?
We offer 5 set menus of 6 to 9 courses, an à la carte menu, a Kid Menu, a Beverages Menu and a Wine List. The menu does not change with the seasons. Every set menu opens with the Trilogy of Mise en Bouche and closes with Mignardise, and prices on the set menu, à la carte, Kid Menu and Beverages pages include VAT.
Which Tasting Menu Fits Your Visit?
Five set menus are available, from 2,000,000 VND (Vegetarian) to 4,900,000 VND (White Tasting) per person, food only, and four of them offer a wine pairing from 1,480,000 VND. The Discovery Menu, labelled Lunch Menu, costs 2,450,000 VND, Degustation costs 3,100,000 VND, The Temptation Menu costs 4,150,000 VND and White Tasting costs 4,900,000 VND.
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Menu |
Note |
Food only |
Wine Pairing |
Premium Wine Pairing |
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Discovery |
Lunch Menu |
2,450,000 VND |
1,480,000 VND (4 glasses) |
2,700,000 VND (2 glasses) |
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Degustation |
3,100,000 VND |
1,850,000 VND (5 glasses) |
2,700,000 VND (2 glasses) |
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The Temptation Menu |
4,150,000 VND |
2,150,000 VND (6 glasses) |
2,700,000 VND (2 glasses) |
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White Tasting |
4,900,000 VND |
2,200,000 VND (5 glasses) |
2,700,000 VND (2 glasses) |
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Vegetarian |
Standalone menu |
2,000,000 VND |
Not offered |
Not offered |
Each menu features its own dishes:
- Degustation: Roasted Lamb Rack and The Sweet Egg Nest of Han River.
- The Temptation Menu: Australian Shimo Wagyu Tenderloin MB 4/5, and Pan-Fried Duck Foie Gras with a passion fruit red anchovy nuoc mam dressing.
- White Tasting: Ultime oyster, French blue lobster, Australian abalone, Japanese red sea bream and French pigeon.
Which Signature Dishes Define the Kitchen?
Three dishes anchor the kitchen: Australian Shimo Wagyu Tenderloin MB 4/5 at 1,800,000 VND, Roasted Lamb Rack at 1,400,000 VND and The Sweet Egg Nest of Han River at 500,000 VND. The Wagyu belongs to The Temptation Menu, while the Lamb Rack and the Sweet Egg Nest belong to the Degustation Menu. You can browse every menu page on the website of The Temptation Danang.
- Wagyu: served with creamy mashed potato, sautéed vegetables, grilled banana shallot and a black truffle foie gras sauce.
- Lamb Rack: served with sweet potato ricotta tortellini sautéed with basil, crispy red hibiscus leaf tempura and a tarragon sauce.
- Sweet Egg Nest: layered ingredients inside a spun-sugar egg-shaped shell, presented in a bamboo cage.
Vietnamese ingredients appear throughout the French menus, including a passion fruit red anchovy nuoc mam dressing, Vietnamese purple shiso leaf jelly and Nha Trang samphire.
How Does the Wine Program Work?
The wine program has three parts: Curated Wine Pairing, Global Wine Selection and Experience-Driven Wine Program. Wine Pairing costs 1,480,000 to 2,200,000 VND for 4 to 6 glasses, and Premium Wine Pairing costs 2,700,000 VND for 2 glasses. Four of the five set menus offer a pairing, and the Vegetarian Menu does not.
- Curated Wine Pairing: each wine is selected to accompany a dish, from starter to dessert.
- Global Wine Selection: wines from renowned wine regions of the world.
- Experience-Driven Wine Program: wine becomes part of the culinary story and adds emotion to the meal.
The pairing wines come from France, New Zealand, Chile, Italy and California.
How Much Does a Meal at The Temptation Cost?
A set menu costs 2,000,000 to 4,900,000 VND per person, food only. À la carte main courses range from 1,250,000 to 2,400,000 VND, Wine Pairing adds 1,480,000 to 2,200,000 VND, and Premium Wine Pairing adds 2,700,000 VND. Prices on the set menu, à la carte, Kid Menu and Beverages pages include VAT.
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Item |
Price |
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Set menu (food only) |
2,000,000 to 4,900,000 VND |
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Wine Pairing |
1,480,000 to 2,200,000 VND |
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Premium Wine Pairing |
2,700,000 VND |
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À la carte appetizers |
700,000 to 1,420,000 VND |
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Soups |
460,000 to 480,000 VND |
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Meat main courses |
1,250,000 to 2,400,000 VND |
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Seafood main courses |
1,300,000 to 2,250,000 VND |
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Desserts and cheese |
450,000 to 700,000 VND |
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Cocktails |
230,000 to 315,000 VND |
To total your cost, add the food price to the price of your drinks. One guest on the Discovery Menu with Wine Pairing pays 2,450,000 VND plus 1,480,000 VND, which equals 3,930,000 VND.
When Is The Temptation Open?
We are open Tuesday to Sunday for lunch from 11:00 with last order at 13:30, and for dinner from 18:00 with last order at 21:30. On Monday, we serve dinner only, from 18:00 with last order at 21:30. From Tuesday to Sunday, lunch service runs from 11:00 to 14:00 and dinner service from 18:00 to 22:00.
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Day |
Lunch |
Dinner |
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Monday |
Not served |
From 18:00, last order 21:30 |
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Tuesday to Sunday |
From 11:00, last order 13:30 |
From 18:00, last order 21:30 |
If you are looking for a lunch tasting menu in Da Nang, the Discovery Menu is labelled Lunch Menu at 2,450,000 VND. We set no official meal duration, and our estimate is 2 to 3 hours per meal, based on the number of courses.
How Do You Reserve a Table at The Temptation?
Reserve through TableCheck, or by call, WhatsApp or Zalo on +84 817 952 552. You can also write to reservation@thetemptation.com.vn. Advance reservation is required, and we seat 70 to 80 guests with no private dining room, so tell us your occasion when you book.
- Choose your booking channel: TableCheck, phone, WhatsApp, Zalo or email.
- Choose your date, time and number of guests.
- Check the day, because Monday service is dinner only.
- Add a note about your occasion, such as an anniversary or a birthday.
What Should You Prepare Before Arriving?
Prepare five things before arriving: neat attire, a reservation, an arrival time before last order (13:30 at lunch, 21:30 at dinner), a choice between a set menu and à la carte, and the fact that menu prices include VAT. There is no dress code requirement, and neat attire is recommended.
- Neat attire: no dress code is required, and neat attire is recommended.
- Reservation: book through TableCheck or +84 817 952 552 before your visit.
- Arrival time: last order is 13:30 at lunch and 21:30 at dinner.
- Menu choice: pick one of five set menus from 2,000,000 to 4,900,000 VND, or order à la carte.
- VAT: set menu, à la carte, Kid Menu and Beverages prices already include VAT.
How Do You Get to The Temptation Da Nang?
The address is 125 Ho Nghinh Street, An Hai Ward, Da Nang City. The ward name changed on 1 July 2025, when Phuoc My, An Hai Bac and An Hai Nam wards merged into An Hai Ward under Article 1, clause 5 of Resolution 1659/NQ-UBTVQH15, adopted on 16 June 2025. The new ward government began operating on the same date, 1 July 2025, under Article 2 of the Resolution.
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Format |
Address |
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Current |
125 Ho Nghinh Street, An Hai Ward, Da Nang City |
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Former |
125 Ho Nghinh Street, Son Tra District, Da Nang |
Use the current address when you book a ride or enter a map destination, and do not confuse An Hai Ward with the new Son Tra Ward, which the same Resolution forms from Tho Quang, Nai Hien Dong and Man Thai wards (Article 1, clause 6). On Friday, Saturday and Sunday, the Dragon Bridge show starts at 21:00, with fire first (2 rounds) and water after (3 rounds), which falls within dinner service. The à la carte menu also lists the Da Nang Dragon Ball Flambéed with Honey Cognac at 540,000 VND.
Which Occasions Suit The Temptation Best?
We welcome anniversaries, birthdays, romantic dinners and group dining, the occasions guests choose most. The restaurant seats 70 to 80 guests and has no private dining room, which matters for group dining, and the Kid Menu is there for families.
- Couples and anniversaries: a romantic dinner in Da Nang that can end with The Sweet Egg Nest of Han River at 500,000 VND.
- Families: the Kid Menu is made for younger guests.
- Groups: 70 to 80 seats are available, with no private dining room.
For a special occasion dinner, add your occasion as a note when you press Make A Reservation.
What Are the Frequently Asked Questions About The Temptation Da Nang?
The questions below cover the Michelin listing, vegetarian dining, VAT, children and the facts to weigh before booking.
Does The Temptation Da Nang Have a Michelin Star?
No. The restaurant does not hold a Michelin star. The MICHELIN Guide Vietnam lists it as Michelin Selected for 2024, 2025 and 2026, which makes 2026 the third consecutive year of recognition. Michelin Selected is a listing in the MICHELIN Guide and is separate from the one to three Michelin stars.
Is There a Vegetarian Menu at The Temptation?
Yes. The Vegetarian Menu costs 2,000,000 VND per person, food only, and it is a standalone menu with no wine pairing. It is the lowest priced of the five set menus, which rise to 4,900,000 VND. Like the other set menus, it opens with the Trilogy of Mise en Bouche and closes with Mignardise, and between them come green pea and asparagus soup, ricotta tortellini with crispy red hibiscus leaf tempura and Nha Trang samphire, and green apple tatin tart with truffle flavour.
Do Prices at The Temptation Include VAT?
Yes. Prices on the set menu, à la carte, Kid Menu and Beverages pages include VAT, from set menus at 2,000,000 to 4,900,000 VND to dishes such as the Roasted Lamb Rack at 1,400,000 VND and the Australian Shimo Wagyu Tenderloin MB 4/5 at 1,800,000 VND. The VAT note sits at the bottom of each of these pages, together with a line saying the team is grateful for any tips.
Are Children Welcome at The Temptation?
Yes. We have a separate Kid Menu, and families are one of our core guest groups. The Kid Menu lists green peas and asparagus soup at 230,000 VND, deep fried crispy chicken boneless thigh with French fries at 230,000 VND, Spaghetti Bolognaise at 340,000 VND and Seafood Spaghetti at 630,000 VND, both with shaved Parmesan.
- Side dishes: garlic bread and a baked fresh French bread basket with butter at 160,000 VND each, French fries at 120,000 VND and wedges potato with Cajun spices at 190,000 VND.
- Ice cream: 100,000 VND per scoop in Mascarpone, Banana and Hazelnut, plus Marigold and Peach sorbet.
- VAT: Kid Menu prices include VAT.
Is The Temptation Da Nang Worth the Visit?
The facts help you decide. The restaurant is Michelin Selected for 3 consecutive years (2024, 2025 and 2026), Chef La Thua An received Chef of the Year, People's Choice at the Gourmet Vietnam Awards 2025, and set menus start at 2,000,000 VND with lunch served from Tuesday to Sunday. Match these facts to your occasion, your date and your budget, and your next step is a reservation.
Reserve your table at The Temptation Da Nang before you travel. Monday service is dinner only, last order is 13:30 at lunch and 21:30 at dinner, and reservations are open through TableCheck or +84 817 952 552 by call, WhatsApp or Zalo. We look forward to welcoming you at 125 Ho Nghinh Street, An Hai Ward.
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