Can exploring cafes and bistros give your readers a real taste of Vietnam’s culture? This introduction proposes that Vietnam’s cafes and bistros are more than just eateries—they are community hubs where art, cuisine, and tradition converge. For bloggers focusing on cultural exploration, this piece will guide your audience through the eclectic and artistic venues that define the contemporary Vietnamese dining scene, providing a vivid tableau of flavors and histories that entice and inform. photo: Tron...

Are you planning a vegetarian journey through Vietnam but unsure where to start? This guide lays the groundwork for discovering Vietnam’s best vegetarian eateries and markets, highlighting how to navigate menus and what local ingredients to look out for. Whether dining in big cities or small towns, you will learn how to find meals that are hearty, nutritious, and authentically Vietnamese. Join us as we explore the vibrant flavors and unique dishes that make Vietnamese...

Discovering Vietnam’s Coastal Cuisine Vietnam’s extensive coastline ensures a never-ending supply of fresh seafood, a staple of the local diet. Cities like Nha Trang and Vung Tau are famous for their seafood markets where daily catches are displayed on ice from the early morning hours. Tourists and locals alike flock to these markets to pick the freshest seafood, which local chefs can cook on the spot. This experience offers not just a meal, but a...

Experience the vibrant energy of Ho Chi Minh City from above at one of its exclusive rooftop dining venues. EON51, located at the top of the Bitexco Financial Tower, offers not only a breathtaking view of the entire city but also a menu of gourmet international dishes. Dine in style while overlooking the city’s bustling streets and winding river, making for an unforgettable evening. The restaurant is known for its excellent service, extensive wine list,...

Vietnam is well-known for its delicious and diverse food culture. From pho to banh mi, there are endless possibilities when it comes to enjoying a meal in Vietnam. However, with so many options, it can be hard to know where to start. In this blog post, we’ll give you a few tips on how to best enjoy Vietnam’s food culture. 1. Try something new photo: FOX Traveling can be a great opportunity to try new...

Vietnam is a land of diversity, known for its rich culture and cuisine. The country’s love for food and drink is evident in its streets, where you can find vendors selling delicious and refreshing drinks at every corner. From sweet and milky Vietnamese iced coffee to refreshing pennywort drink, Vietnam has an array of unique and exotic beverages that are loved by locals and tourists alike. In this article, we will explore some of the...

Few things offer a better window into a culture than its cuisine. Vietnamese food is no exception. Rich, complex, and often spicy, Vietnamese dishes are the perfect way to get to know this Southeast Asian nation. Here are some of the most popular (and delicious) examples. Pho photo: Starzzz Studios Pho is a rice noodle soup that is arguably the most famous Vietnamese dish. It is traditionally made with beef or chicken broth, rice noodles,...

Referred to as the “rice basket” of Southeast Asia, it’s no surprise that rice plays a big part in Vietnamese cuisine. In fact, rice is such a staple that there is even a saying in Vietnam that goes, “If you haven’t eaten rice, then you haven’t eaten.” Here are 7 must-try dishes when you’re in Vietnam. 1. Pho One of the most popular dishes in Vietnam, pho is a rice noodle soup that is typically...

There’s nothing like a good cup of coffee in the morning, and if you’re lucky enough to be in Vietnam, you can enjoy some of the best coffee in the world. Vietnamese coffee is strong, flavorful, and truly unique. If you’re new to Vietnamese coffee, or if you want to impress your friends with your coffee knowledge, read on for a quick guide to ordering Vietnamese coffee like a boss. photo: Nguyen Dang Hoang Nhu...

There are many differences between Northern and Southern Vietnamese cuisine, the most notable being the use of fresh herbs and vegetables in Northern Vietnamese cuisine versus soy sauce and fish sauce in Southern Vietnamese cuisine. Another difference is that Northern Vietnamese cuisine is typically less spicy than Southern Vietnamese cuisine. However, despite these differences, there are also many similarities between the two cuisines, such as the use of rice as a staple food. photo: Anna...