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Le Planteur
Writes an Indagare member of this French restaurant, in an old Colonial mansion: “We found this a good option for dinner, a ten-minute drive from the Strand and less from Governor’s Residence. It has a very nice outdoor setting, great...
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Mandalay Restaurant
The fine dining restaurant at the Governor’s Residence has a supremely romantic garden setting and a menu that features a good mix of Western and Asian dishes, including an extensive selection of typical Burmese dishes, like Lephet Thoke (pickled green...
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Monsoon
Phyu Phyu Tin, the owner of this charming restaurant around the corner from The Strand, was one of the first restaurateurs to introduce the notion that Burmese food (normally eaten on the street) and an elevated dining experience can coexist....
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Padonmar
Sit in the garden-courtyard, lit up by lanterns strung in the trees, of this restaurant that’s hailed as the best for Burmese cuisine (the menu also features a large Thai selection). Start with some of the many delicious small-plate dishes,...
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Rangoon Tea House
A stylishly designed spot in downtown Yangon, Rangoon Tea House serves elevated versions of traditional Burmese food, biryanis and curries as well as tea and all the snacks that go with it (tea-leaf salad, spring rolls, bao, samosas and more). ...
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Shwe Sa Bwe (Golden Table)
The concept of this wonderful restaurant resembles that of Jamie Oliver’s Fifteen: the cooks in the kitchen are underprivileged young people who are being trained as chefs and who are selected based on their motivation and their willingness to stay...
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Sofaer & Co.
Located within one of Yangon’s 187 historic (and now protected) buildings from the colonial era, this restaurant is buzzing with locals and travelers alike. The original tile floors, wicker-backed chairs and rich, dark teak transport diners back to the early...
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The Village House
Aptly named, the Village House is a simple, locally owned restaurant in a small village off the beaten path. While the food is delicious, the direct views of two stupas, which are beautifully lit at night, are worth the short...