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Restaurant Scams in Hoi An, Vietnam

Inflated bills, hidden charges, tourist menus, and food service tricks. Below are the restaurant scams scams reported in Hoi An β€” how they work and how to avoid them.

For broader context, compare this scam type with nearby destinations like Luang Prabang, Phnom Penh, and Koh Samui.

Last updated: April 2, 2026

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Restaurant Scams Scams

10

Total in Hoi An

How it works

Riverside restaurants near the Japanese Bridge pressure diners into ordering expensive alcohol and appetizers without clear consent. Bills are inflated with items never ordered, and refusal to pay is met with aggressive management confrontation.

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10 total warnings across all categories

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