TOP 10 VIETNAMESE FOOD - ASIAN CUISINE VALUE

10 more dishes, specialties in Vietnam, were recognized as “Asian Cuisine Value” by Asia Record’s Organization. Once again, Vietnamese cuisine was highly appreciated by almost tourists as well as friends in the world. Moreover, they have won many hearts of gourmets with their own flavor and recipe. Do not miss a chance to enjoy only once when you take a visit to Vietnam. It is closed and easy to find out everywhere, every time you come.

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1. LA VONG GRILLED FISH – HANOI

Being a famous specialty in Hanoi, La Vong grilled fish was created by Doan family. Its flavor has quickly become so popular in Hanoi that local people changed the street’s name into the dish’s name. Nowadays, not every living in Hanoi knows that Paint Street used to be the original name in the past.

Cha Ca Grilled Fish at No. 14 Cha Ca Street
Cha Ca Grilled Fish at No. 14 Cha Ca Street
Carefully selecting fish is the ultimate step to have a delicious dish. It must be Hemibagrus with solid fresh, less bones and good scent. Moreover, its bones are took away to keep fish meet only and add some fish sauce, pepper, saffron and galingale to vary its aroma. After that, to grill fish is a very important step to make its own flavor. During serving, an oven is used to keep grilled fish hot. It is served with rice vermicelli, dried pancakes, roasted peanuts, sliced onion leaves, basil and shrimp paste with lemon and chilly.

Various ingredients in Cha Ca grilled Fish
Various ingredients in Cha Ca grilled Fish
La Vong grilled Fish is often eaten hot with some Vietnamese rice wine in cold days. You should enjoy this dish once only when you have a chance to travel in Hanoi. It is really a typical specialty with Hanoi people showing Vietnamese soul in the past.
LOCATION: Authentic place – House No. 14 Cha Ca Street, Hanoi

2. PERCH – FISH RICE NOODLES



INGREDIENTS: rice noodles, perch and fish
LOCATION:  Hai Duong province – in the north of the Red River Delta

3. HA LONG GRILLED SQUID PIE


Halong grilled squid Fish
Halong grilled squid Fish

The special thing about this recipe is that you can taste the crispness, chewy texture of the squid! It is best when you enjoy it with fish sauce (with a few slices of fresh chili and drops of lime juice) or sweet chili sauce.

A portion squid pie at Phoenix Cruiser on Halong bay
A portion squid pie at overnight Cruise on Halong bay
INGREDIENTS: Squid in Halong
LOCATION: Ha Long, Quang Ninh province

4. CAO LAU – QUANG NAM


A bowl of Cao Lau make you feel... in the Hoi An old town - UNESCO World Heritage Site
A bowl of Cao Lau make you feel... in the Hoi An old town - UNESCO World Heritage Site

LOCATION: Hoi An, Quang Nam
INGREDIENTS: noodles, pork, greens

5. BÁNH CANH CHA CA


A grilled fish noodle in Quy Nhon, Binh Dinh province
A grilled fish noodle in Quy Nhon, Binh Dinh province

INGREDIENTS: Grilled fish & noodle
LOCATION: Quy nhơn city, Binh Dinh province

6. GOI LA


A banquet of Goi La in a rural family
A banquet of Goi La in a rural family

INGREDIENTS: Raw pork, vegetables, 60 kinds of herbs, which make diverse flavors having its own features
LOCATION: Kom Tum province

7. BANH BEO BI


Just look simple, but rich in nutrient - Banh Beo Bi
Just look simple, but rich in nutrient - Banh Beo Bi

INGREDIENTS: Red rice (specialty), coconut milk, green bean, pork and fish sauce

8. BUN SUONG


A Bun Suong bowl ordered bite-sized & attractively displayed
A Bun Suong bowl ordered bite-sized & attractively displayed

INGREDIENTS: dried shrimp roll, pepper, rice noodles and vegetables
LOCATION: Tra Vinh province

9. MY THO HU TIEU


A full portion of Hu Tieu was ready to enjoy
A full portion of Hu Tieu was ready to enjoy

INGREDIENTS: dried noodles, minced meat (pork or beef) and served with vegetables and has sour flavor – eaten hot.
LOCATION: My Tho – Tien Giang province

10. CHAU DOC FISH NOODLES


Chau Doc Fish noodle's quite an eyeful
Chau Doc Fish noodle's quite an eyeful

INGREDIENTS: Fresh noodles, snake head fish and vegetables
LOCATION: An Giang province

Cuisine plays an important role in the way tourists experience the destination. Eating is one of the main demands and sometimes is the trip's purpose when they visit to Vietnam. A high percentage of travelers visiting to Vietname consider eating as relevant activities during their trips. Certainly, cuisine is a major component of culture in Vietnam. The characteristics of eating are the achievements of our communities that were established in our history. Trying traditional and local food, you can find the specific characteristics of culture of Vietnamese people. Do not miss it!

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