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‘Incredibly delicious’: British tourist falls in love with Vietnamese pho

A British traveler’s culinary journey in Ho Chi Minh City started with Hanoi-style chicken pho, which he described as “astonishingly delicious.”

The charcoal grilling master of Nam Dinh: A 29-year legacy

What started as an army recipe has become a 29-year culinary institution in Nam Dinh, where grilled chicken feet reign supreme.

Conquering fear: A foreigner’s first taste of fermented shrimp paste

Pork offal with shrimp paste is a dish many foreigners approach with caution, but one adventurous traveler was pleasantly surprised.

Nam Dinh’s bun sung dish conquers diners’ hearts

‘Bun sung’ (Vermicelli with fig) is the name Nam Dinh people call a dish similar to ‘bun rieu cua’ (Vietnamese crab noodle soup), served with cracklings and salted fig.

‘If Japan had this’: Japanese tourists praise Hanoi’s duck delicacies

During a family trip to Hanoi, a Japanese YouTuber and his relatives were charmed by Vietnam’s duck specialties, with garlic roasted duck becoming an instant favorite.

Binh Dinh’s 28-year veteran turns pancake cooking into a spectacle

A captivating video showcasing a Binh Dinh vendor skillfully tossing hot pancakes straight onto customers’ plates has taken social media by storm, with many comparing her finesse to a pickleball player.

CNN names Vietnamese beef pho among world's best soups

CNN has once again spotlighted Vietnamese beef pho, placing it among the top 20 broths globally for 2024.

60 nations unite through cuisine at Hanoi’s Culinary Festival

Hanoi Pho and Nam Dinh Pho, recently recognized as National Intangible Cultural Heritage by the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism, will be showcased at the "International Culinary Festival 2024".

Japanese diners try street dish in HCM City

Broken rice dish, priced at just VND35,000 per serving, and bitter melon soup for VND15,000, have won the hearts of Japanese travelers.

Twice-a-month Chinese dessert becomes a must-try in Saigon

A traditional dessert originating from the Chinese community has recently gained fame for its unique flavor and an unusual name that some find hard to swallow: "chicken dung" dessert (chè phân gà).

An Giang’s unique ‘long-legged dancer’ delicacy

The "long-legged dancer," or dried frog, from An Giang delights diners with its delicate flavors and crunchy bones, earning it a spot among Vietnam’s most prized dishes.

Vietnamese street foods among world’s top pancakes

Vietnamese pancakes like banh xeo, banh khoai, and banh khot have earned global acclaim by securing spots on Taste Atlas' list of the world’s best pancakes, reflecting the country's rich culinary heritage.

Foreign tourists surprised by $5 daily food budget in Ho Chi Minh City

With a budget of 100,000 VND per person, Dan and Anna, a Swedish couple, experienced the diverse and flavorful culinary offerings of Ho Chi Minh City, enjoying meals from street vendors and local eateries.

Street-side bun bo in Hanoi wins the hearts of foreign travelers

A bowl of bun bo on Luong Ngoc Quyen Street has become a treasured memory for two Western travelers, who returned to Hanoi to relive the experience.

Bun rieu and mien xao cua: Vietnam’s culinary gems gain global recognition

Vietnam’s beloved noodle dishes, bun rieu and mien xao cua, have earned international acclaim by making it onto Taste Atlas’ list of the "100 Best Crustacean Dishes in the World."

Foreign tourists praise Hanoi’s Michelin-recognized pho: “The best ever”

A Michelin-recognized pho restaurant on Bat Dan Street left two foreign travelers marveling at its rich broth and tender beef.

Taste Atlas ranks Vietnamese fish sauce in Global Top 25

Vietnamese fish sauce and fermented anchovy sauce have gained international recognition, earning spots in Taste Atlas’s list of the world’s 100 best condiments.

Lithuania man returns to VN to try new, original local dishes

Returning to Vietnam after a visit to his hometown, the first thing the man did was enjoy street food dishes, including Northwestern roasted meat.

Five must-try bun bo hue spots in Hanoi for authentic flavor

These top-rated Bun Bo Hue restaurants in Hanoi offer a delicious taste of Hue’s iconic noodle soup, keeping customers coming back year after year.

Japanese diners try famous bun cha, discover other special dishes

After trying bun cha in Hanoi, a Japanese tourist admitted that he had been wrong to think that Vietnam only had pho and banh mi, and even expressed regret for not knowing about bun cha sooner.