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A taste of Saigon: American traveler hails banana treat as world's best dessert

An American YouTuber finds his favorite dessert in a back alley of Saigon-grilled banana in sticky rice, a treat CNN once called one of the world’s best.

Vietnamese baguettes become part of culture: ABC News

Australia’s ABC News has recently reported that a small community of banh mi enthusiasts has played an important role in reinvigorating Australians’ love for the Vietnamese baguette.

Hung Yen’s rare delicacies take up to 10 hours to prepare

Delicacies from Hung Yen like hammock-fried carp and nem thun thut take up to 10 hours to prepare and impress diners with their bold flavors and unique appearance.

Viral banana fritter shop in Can Tho charms fans with furry cashier

In the heart of Can Tho, a modest banana fritter shop has become a viral sensation - thanks to a crispy secret recipe, daily livestreams, and a very special cashier: a dog named Gau.

Wild-grown veggie becomes Saigon’s crunchy delicacy

In southern provinces like Ho Chi Minh City and Dong Nai, a wild-growing vegetable once considered a “poverty food” is making a flavorful comeback as a prized local delicacy.

Hidden alleys of Hanoi: A culinary maze for New Year wanderers

If you’re spending the New Year’s holiday in Hanoi, consider diving into its culinary labyrinth - an alleyway food tour that promises a delightful mix of nostalgia, surprise, and flavor.

Hanoi’s $1 street dessert delights Japanese travelers

For just 25,000 VND (around $1), a simple bowl of bánh trôi tàu (Vietnamese glutinous rice balls in ginger syrup) on a Hanoi sidewalk gave two Japanese tourists a heartwarming taste of Vietnamese winter - and left them singing its praises.

Korean vloggers overcome fear to enjoy famous Mekong Delta dish in HCMC

Three Korean friends’ food adventure in Ho Chi Minh City turned into a surprising love story with a Mekong Delta specialty.

Japanese tourist falls in love with Hanoi’s fish dishes, orders three servings

Drawn by Hanoi’s famous food alleys, a Japanese tourist was impressed by the rich flavors and generous portions of a small eatery specializing in fish-based dishes.

Vietnamese delicacies ranked among world’s best in 2025

In 2025, Vietnamese cuisine has garnered widespread recognition from prestigious global rankings. Beloved street foods and traditional market dishes have been named among the world’s best.

A Korean traveler eats like a king for under $8 at Saigon’s 100-year-old market

With only 200,000 VND (about 8 USD), Korean tourist Choi Jongrak indulged in a variety of delicious local dishes at Tan Dinh Market in Ho Chi Minh City, exclaiming that some were "worth queuing for."

Vietnam honors cha ca La Vong as national heritage at Hanoi food festival

The iconic fish dish from Hanoi officially joins the National Intangible Heritage list during a vibrant weekend food festival.

The secret behind a 40-year-old hidden noodle shop in Can Tho

This no-name noodle stall has served generations of locals for over 40 years, proving that consistency beats quantity.

The mountain-flavored sausage that defines Lang Son cuisine

Wild ginger from stone crevices gives Lang Son’s specialty sausage its unforgettable fragrance and long shelf life, attracting food lovers year-round.

Hue spotlights its culinary soul at international food festival

The International Culinary Festival “Hue – Capital of Cuisine” officially opened on December 18, emerging as a highlight event marking the close of the National Tourism Year – Hue 2025.

Street-side tofu dessert delights Western traveler in HCM City

Discovering it by chance on the street, Chase Matheson was stunned by how silky and comforting this dessert was - especially for just $0.60 a cup.

Hidden chicken feet shop in Hanoi draws huge crowds every day

Despite being tucked away in a narrow alley with steep, creaky stairs, the chicken feet and wings shop run by Quy and his wife remains packed with diners day after day.

Vietnamese restaurant in California goes viral with Nha Trang grilled rolls

A Vietnamese eatery in California’s Bay Area is drawing long lines of eager diners with one dish: the famous nem nuong grilled pork rolls from Nha Trang.

Cha Ca La Vong culinary knowledge recognized as national intangible heritage

With six generations of heritage, this iconic Hanoi dish reflects a unique blend of memory, flavor, and ceremony.

A taste of Hung Yen: Indian expat charmed by rustic Vietnamese fish soup

A rustic countryside dish from Hung Yen left an Indian guest pleasantly surprised and full of praise, especially when enjoyed on a cold winter day.