THE MERCHANT DINNER DUET

ROOTED IN TRADITION. NOURISHING THE FUTURE

A 6-Course Degustation Journey Interpreted by Namia Executive Chef Thu Le & Guest Chef Oliver Truesdale-Jutras

A tribute to heritage, artistry, and mindful dining

A one-night-only symphony of taste and memory, where Hoi An’s timeless soul meets mindful innovation.

 

In an intimate setting by the Thu Bon River, two chefs reimagined stories of tradition and innovation in a poetic exchange:

 

 – Chef Thu Le, a proud Hoi An local, brings forth the soul of her hometown, drawing on generations of flavor, memory, and tradition.

 

– Chef Oliver Truesdale-Jutras, with a global culinary lens and a passion for sustainability, reinterprets local ingredients with creativity and conscience.

 

Savor a 6-course degustation journey that tells a story of land and heritage, of craft and care. Each dish, a conversation between past and present.

Date: 18:30, 21 June 2025
Venue: The Merchant Riverside Restaurant at Namia River Retreat
Evening Program: 

18:30 | Lantern lighting ceremony

19:00 | Welcome cocktail

19:00 | 6-course degustation dinner with wine pairing

19:30 | Thong dong Band

Value per person:

Price:

➤  Adults: VND 2,800,000 ++ with cocktail

➤  Adults: VND 2,200,000 ++ with mocktail
➤  Children 6 – 11: 50% off full price
➤  Children under 6: Complimentary
Rates exclude 10% tax and 5% service charge

15% Off other beverages


Early bird: 15% off for bookings made 2 weeks in advance

 

Limited seats available. This exclusive evening is a one-night-only journey not to be missed. A night made for rich flavors, meaningful stories, and a deep connection to culture.


For Reservations:

Tel: +84 (0) 235 3969 888
Email: restaurants@namiariverretreat.com / nganguyen@namiariverretreat.com

1 VILLA – 1 BEDROOM

1 Bedroom Villa with Spa Sala, Jacuzzi & Outdoor Private Dining

Indoor 100 sqm, Pool & Terrace 200 sqm, Total 300 sqm

–  Private pool villa with 180-degree river view

–  Open-plan bedroom with 4-poster bed

–  En-suite bathroom, sunken bathtub, vanity and shower

–  Pool with loungers, open-air lounge, river dining sala

–  All standard facilities and bamboo bicycles

 

Facilities include wireless internet, air conditioning, tea & coffee

facilities, mini bar, safety box, telephone, television, hairdryer, double vanity, shower and sunken bathtub.

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27 VILLAS - 1 BEDROOM

18 King / Indoor 62 sqm, Pool & Terrace 86 sqm, Total 148 sqm

09 Twin / Indoor 62 sqm, Pool & Terrace 86 sqm, Total 148 sqm

–  Private pool villa with direct River view

–  Open-plan bedroom, sunken bathtub, pool view

–  En-suite bathroom with vanity and shower

–  Lounge opening onto terrace, pool with loungers

–  All standard facilities and bamboo bicycles

 

 

Facilities include wireless internet, air conditioning, tea & coffee facilities, mini bar, safety box, telephone, television, hairdryer, vanity, indoor and outdoor shower and sunken bathtub

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4 VILLAS – 2 BEDROOMS

2 Bedroom Villa with Kids Room and Outdoor Family Dining

1 Twin room & 1 King room / Indoor 80 sqm, Pool 130 sqm, Total 210 sqm

–  Main bedroom, sunken bathtub, pool view

–  Main en-suite bathroom, vanity and shower

–  Twin bedroom with vanity and shower

–  Indoor lounge, outdoor dining area, pool with loungers

–  All standard facilities and bamboo bicycles

 

Facilities include wireless internet, air conditioning, tea & coffee facilities, mini bar, safety box, telephone, television, hairdryer, double vanity, shower and sunken bathtub (king), shower (twin)

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2 VILLAS – 2 BEDROOMS

2 Bedroom Villa with Kids Room and Outdoor Family Dining

1 Twin room & 1 King room / Indoor 80 sqm, Pool 130 sqm, Total 210 sqm

–  Main bedroom, sunken bathtub, pool view

–  Main en-suite bathroom, vanity and shower

–  Twin bedroom with vanity and shower

–  Indoor lounge, outdoor dining area, pool with loungers

–  All standard facilities and bamboo bicycles

 

Facilities include wireless internet, air conditioning, tea & coffee facilities, mini bar, safety box, telephone, television, hairdryer, double vanity, shower and sunken bathtub (king), shower (twin)

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26 VILLAS – 1 BEDROOM

12 King / Indoor 62 sqm, Pool & Terrace 86 sqm, Total 148 sqm

14 Twin / Indoor 62 sqm, Pool & Terrace 86 sqm, Total 148 sqm

–  Private pool villa with garden and nipa palm view

–  Open-plan bedroom, sunken bathtub, pool view

–  En-suite bathroom with vanity and shower

–  Lounge opening onto terrace, pool with loungers

–  All standard facilities and bamboo bicycles

Facilities include wireless internet, air conditioning, tea & coffee facilities, mini bar, safety box, telephone, television, hairdryer, vanity, indoor and outdoor shower and sunken bathtub

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