A glimpse of Binh Dinh
A glimpse of Binh Dinh

Despite tre (fermented pork) being widely available in some provinces along the central region, Binh Dinh’s fermented pork stands out due to its processing technique and quality ingredients.

A glimpse of Binh Dinh
Egg coffee – the unforgettable taste of Hanoi
Egg coffee – the unforgettable taste of Hanoi

Coffee, enjoyed any time of the day, now comes in different variants. Of them, egg coffee in Hanoi is one of the most popular.

Egg coffee – the unforgettable taste of Hanoi
Twist on spring rolls
Twist on spring rolls

Among the culinary treasures of Binh Dinh is the Tay Son-style fresh spring rolls (Banh Cuon Tay Son) that fascinate diners with their irresistible appearance and taste—from the crust to the filling served with a peanut dipping sauce.

Twist on spring rolls
Pork rib congee – a Hanoi street food
Pork rib congee – a Hanoi street food

VOV.VN - Chao suon (pork rib congee), a popular food in Hanoi, can be eaten all year round. A hot bowl of pork rib congee served with crispy crullers and a little pepper and chili powder has an appealing flavor.

Pork rib congee – a Hanoi street food
Dao Ngoc Ngu Xa night food street debuts in Hanoi
Dao Ngoc Ngu Xa night food street debuts in Hanoi

VOV.VN - Dao Ngoc Ngu Xa night food street and the pedestrian area officially opened across Ngu Xa street and Nguyen Khac Hieu street in Ba Dinh district of Hanoi on December 23, with the area providing more entertainment space for locals citizens and tourists.

Dao Ngoc Ngu Xa night food street debuts in Hanoi
Another unique version of Quang-style noodles
Another unique version of Quang-style noodles

Using simple and rustic ingredients, the locals of Quang Nam have cleverly created Quang-style noodles with snakehead fish that will leave diners in love at the first bite.

Another unique version of Quang-style noodles
Tay Ho's shrimp cake and snail rice noodle
Tay Ho's shrimp cake and snail rice noodle

VOV.VN - When it comes to shrimp cake, Tay Ho (West Lake) will always be the place to enjoy this dish. Snail rice noodle is another dish diners associate with Tay Ho.

Tay Ho's shrimp cake and snail rice noodle
Sea urchin porridge: A gift from the sea
Sea urchin porridge: A gift from the sea

Sea urchin porridge is best known as the ginseng of the sea, and in Japan, the dish is a delicacy among gourmets. However, at restaurants and eateries in Vietnam, Phu Quoc sea urchin porridge is served to all diners.

Sea urchin porridge: A gift from the sea
A must-try noodle dish in Quang Ninh
A must-try noodle dish in Quang Ninh

Mantis shrimp rice noodle soup, with simple ingredients bringing the taste of the sea, has become another famous specialty of Quang Ninh.

A must-try noodle dish in Quang Ninh
The sweetness of Quang Ngai’s corn spring rolls
The sweetness of Quang Ngai’s corn spring rolls

From a simple ingredient, corn, Quang Ngai’s locals have created delicious corn spring rolls (ram bap) with a crispy crust and sweet filling.

The sweetness of Quang Ngai’s corn spring rolls
Distintive flavor of Phu Yen tuna belly salad
Distintive flavor of Phu Yen tuna belly salad

Phu Yen tuna belly salad is listed as a hard-to-find delicacy, as some locals have never had a chance to enjoy the dish.

Distintive flavor of Phu Yen tuna belly salad
Folk cake festival marks a sweet time to visit Can Tho
Folk cake festival marks a sweet time to visit Can Tho

VOV.VN - A festival opened in Can Tho City on October 22 featuring hundreds of traditional cakes from throughout the nation’s southern region.

Folk cake festival marks a sweet time to visit Can Tho
Sweet as coconut candies
Sweet as coconut candies

Coconut candies are not just helping locals earn an income but are also introducing Ben Tre’s cuisine to the world.

Sweet as coconut candies
Nam Dinh-style crab paste rice noodles
Nam Dinh-style crab paste rice noodles

Crab paste rice noodles are popular in Vietnam but are served differently in the northern province of Nam Dinh. Salted figs are added to the dish to create fig rice noodles (bun sung).

Nam Dinh-style crab paste rice noodles
Steamed chicken with brewers grain in Hoc Mon
Steamed chicken with brewers grain in Hoc Mon

While some might throw it away, the people in Hoc Mon District, Ho Chi Minh City, have found a way to reuse brewers grain to create a specialty called steamed chicken with brewers grain.

Steamed chicken with brewers grain in Hoc Mon
Crispy fried banana cakes
Crispy fried banana cakes

VOV.VN - For a long time, crispy fried banana cakes are well known as a street food with amazing taste for locals and visitors to Hanoi. The banana cake eatery in Thai Phien alley is one of the best addresses to try.

Crispy fried banana cakes
Discovering autumn delicacy of Hanoi in Me Tri village
Discovering autumn delicacy of Hanoi in Me Tri village

VOV.VN - Me Tri village situated in the outlying Nam Tu Liem district of Hanoi is famous for its tradition of producing “com”, sticky rice flakes, a typical delicacy of the capital when autumn arrives.

Discovering autumn delicacy of Hanoi in Me Tri village
Singapore ice-cream sandwich proves popular among Hanoi youths
Singapore ice-cream sandwich proves popular among Hanoi youths

VOV.VN - Ice-cream sandwiches, a popular street food in Singapore, have quickly become a favourite snack among young people of Hanoi.

Singapore ice-cream sandwich proves popular among Hanoi youths
Tasting special rice noodles in the martial land
Tasting special rice noodles in the martial land

Although rice noodle is available everywhere in Vietnam, it tastes somewhat different in the central province of Binh Dinh, and is called rope-like rice noodles by the locals.

Tasting special rice noodles in the martial land
Enjoying mini pancakes at their place of origin
Enjoying mini pancakes at their place of origin

There’s nothing quite like enjoying a dish in its place of origin, and that’s exactly the feeling one gets when one digs into the mini pancake (can cake) of Ninh Thuan Province, originally a common dish of the Cham ethnic people.

Enjoying mini pancakes at their place of origin
Banh beo cake: Offering diners love at first bite
Banh beo cake: Offering diners love at first bite

Whether at a roadside eatery or a luxury restaurant, the Binh Dinh bloating fern-shaped cake (banh beo) has conquered the hearts and palates of diners with its simple yet unique taste.

Banh beo cake: Offering diners love at first bite
Fresh charcoal-grilled muong fish lure visitors to Phu Yen
Fresh charcoal-grilled muong fish lure visitors to Phu Yen

Although it is part of the daily meal of Phu Yen residents, the crispy, spicy, and sweet taste makes grilled muong (sharpbelly) fish a delicacy very few can resist.

Fresh charcoal-grilled muong fish lure visitors to Phu Yen
Re cakes: Phan Thiet’s specialty sweet treat
Re cakes: Phan Thiet’s specialty sweet treat

Re cake, a specialty of Phan Thiet City, Binh Thuan Province, tastes so delicious that no visitor can resist it.

Re cakes: Phan Thiet’s specialty sweet treat
'Hu tieu' noodle production facilities typify Can Tho city
'Hu tieu' noodle production facilities typify Can Tho city

VOV.VN - The traditional craft village in Cai Rang district that makes “Hu tieu”, a kind of rice noodle popular in the south, typifies the culture of Can Tho city.

'Hu tieu' noodle production facilities typify Can Tho city
Enjoying Quang-style noodle soup in the place where it was born
Enjoying Quang-style noodle soup in the place where it was born

Phu Chiem Village in Dien Phuong Commune, Dien Ban District, Quang Nam Province, is where the popular Quang-style noodle soup was first created, and where better to taste this specialty than the place where it was born.

Enjoying Quang-style noodle soup in the place where it was born
Heartening hotpot on a cold rainy day
Heartening hotpot on a cold rainy day

On rainy days, nothing is more heartening than a pig’s small intestine hotpot, a specialty of Dong Nai Province.

Heartening hotpot on a cold rainy day
Quang Ngai’s famed mackerel specialties
Quang Ngai’s famed mackerel specialties

Many local delicacies use mackerels from the sea of Quang Ngai Province as their hero ingredient, the two most popular ones are mackerels in hot pure fish sauce and mackerels cooked with pickled muskmelon.

Quang Ngai’s famed mackerel specialties
Pink cake – a delicacy of Binh Dinh province
Pink cake – a delicacy of Binh Dinh province

Pink cake-a sweet treat from Binh Dinh province is used as a gift during engagement and wedding ceremonies.

Pink cake – a delicacy of Binh Dinh province
Rustic specialty of Nghe An with a unique flavor
Rustic specialty of Nghe An with a unique flavor

Grilled trich (Sardinella) fish over hot charcoal is a specialty of Nghe An Province, boasting of a special flavor that is hard to find elsewhere.

Rustic specialty of Nghe An with a unique flavor
Food tourism becomes hot trend in Hai Phong city
Food tourism becomes hot trend in Hai Phong city

VOV.VN - Hai Phong city has released the second version of its successful "Food Map" and a list of attractive destinations called "Hai Phong check-in locations."

Food tourism becomes hot trend in Hai Phong city