Soul Kitchen.

Perched on the edge of An Bang Beach, Soul Kitchen functions as the social anchor of Hoi An’s seaside dining scene. While many local spots lean into traditional quietude, this venue leans into a laid-back, festive energy defined by live music and panoramic views of the East Vietnam Sea. The space is structurally open-air, featuring thatch roofing and comfortable lounge seating that feels more like a private garden party than a formal restaurant. The menu navigates between local seafood and Western comfort staples, like burgers and pizza, catering to a diverse crowd of expats and travelers. It is particularly known for its sunset sessions, where the atmosphere shifts from a sun-drenched lunch spot to a vibrant performance space hosting local bands and DJs late into the night.