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Beloved Saigon snack shop with ‘rapping owner’ to shut down

A well-known snack shop in Ho Chi Minh City, famous for its cheerful owner who rhymes while calculating bills, has announced it will soon shut down - prompting an outpouring of nostalgia from long-time customers.

YouTubers try banh mi marathon in Saigon, find surprise favorite

From grilled meatballs to offal-filled sandwiches, two Canadian travelers tasted Ho Chi Minh City's diverse banh mi scene and loved a humble sidewalk stall most.

Miss Universe’s favorite dish also wins over UK tourists in HCM City

The same street food spot loved by Catriona Gray impresses two British travelers with a bowl of smoky, flavor-packed vermicelli.

Midnight food craze: Saigon’s sidewalk hu tieu stall packs a crowd

Despite the late hour, diners fill every table set up along the sidewalk at a hu tieu stall run by Ms. Trang in Ho Chi Minh City.

Half a century of late-night porridge on Saigon’s sidewalks

Though set up modestly on a sidewalk corner, a porridge and noodle stall passed down through generations has endured for over 50 years in Ho Chi Minh City, drawing customers from midnight to dawn.

Hidden porridge shop in Saigon serves crowds overnight for nearly 50 years

For nearly half a century, a small porridge shop tucked away in an alley in Ho Chi Minh City has served customers from 2 p.m. until 10 a.m. the next day. The secret to its enduring popularity lies in a rare, family-passed cooking method.

Vietnamese steamed bread surprises Korean food vlogger in Ho Chi Minh City

Made from day-old loaves and local toppings, this Saigon street snack is earning international fans.

Japanese tourist flies to HCM City just to eat iconic broken rice

A massive charcoal-grilled chop impressed two food-loving visitors who couldn’t stop raving about the flavors.

Three-generation street stall in Saigon sells 400 grilled pork meals nightly

A humble family-run stall with no signboard continues to win hearts with its secret-recipe grilled ribs.

Spicy, simple, unforgettable: The 50-year sticky rice story of District 5

For 50 years, a tiny sticky rice stall has charmed customers with its house-made sate.

The mother-daughter dessert shop behind Saigon’s iconic black sweet soups

For over 30 years, a mother-daughter-run dessert shop in Ho Chi Minh City has drawn crowds with its two signature jet-black sweet soups that are both unique in appearance and rich in flavor.

Three generations, one sticky rice stall: Saigon’s Michelin-approved gem

This family-run stall in HCM City has captured hearts - and palates - since grandma’s time.

Sweet tunes and sesame treats: A dessert shop like no other in Saigon

This unique dessert shop in District 1 offers delicious black sesame dishes and live piano music by its 70-year-old owner.

Michelin-honored com tam: A Saigon staple wins over international diners

In his quest for authentic Vietnamese flavors, American YouTuber Max McFarlin revisits his favorite com tam spot in Ho Chi Minh City, savoring its famed grilled pork chops.