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An accidental dish makes Hanoi summer evenings memorable

Hanoi 15/07/2019 14:49

An accidental dish makes Hanoi summer evenings memorable

The clink of beer glasses, the buzz of happy conversation and laughter, the fragrance of stir-fried garlic and beef – this is the night ambience on a 100 meter section...

Hanoi’s eateries that close at dawn

Hanoi 15/07/2019 14:46

Hanoi’s eateries that close at dawn

Hanoians have a predilection for a late bite, and eateries and restaurants are glad to oblige by remaining open. There are those that take the concept of ‘late’ to its...

Saigon specialty market caters to pest killing festival

Hà Nội 18/06/2019 16:13

Saigon specialty market caters to pest killing festival

Tet Doan Ngo, celebrated with variations in several Asian nations including Vietnam, falls on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month. Doan Ngo is the time when the sun is closest to...

Beyond pho: 5 awesome Vietnamese noodles

Hà Nội 10/06/2019 11:03

Beyond pho: 5 awesome Vietnamese noodles

As far as noodles go, few ries can top Vietnam when it comes to abundant choices and phenomenal taste. From the robust flavours of bún bò Huế, to the playful textures of cao...

Cool off: 7 delightful Vietnamese drinks

Hà Nội 10/06/2019 11:17

Cool off: 7 delightful Vietnamese drinks

‘Giải khát’ signs are all over Vietnam, inviting people all walks of life to ‘quench their thirst’. The ry may be known as a foodie haven, but its beverages are just...

A vegetarian guide to Vietnam

Hà Nội 10/06/2019 11:23

A vegetarian guide to Vietnam

Vegetarians have a lot to look forward to in Vietnam. Vietnamese kitchens are known not only for balanced, flavourful, healthy cooking, but for their liberal use of fresh vegetables and...

5 fantastic Vietnamese coffees

Hà Nội 11/06/2019 15:45

5 fantastic Vietnamese coffees

Vietnamese coffee is the rocket fuel that keeps the ry buzzing. You’ll find cafes on every street in every city, trendy cafes molded by the creative class, to retro institutions...

How to eat like a local in Hue

Hà Nội 11/06/2019 15:50

How to eat like a local in Hue

The best way to get to the heart of Huế’s tremendous food culture is to take to the streets. Vietnam’s former imperial capital fostered an elegant array of dishes that continue to...