Vietnamese Dishes

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Hanoi Turmeric Fish with Dill

Chả cá Lã Vọng

A legendary Hanoi dish of firm white fish marinated in turmeric and galangal, pan-fried with dill and spring onions, served with rice noodles, peanuts, and shrimp paste.

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Head Cheese Bánh Mì

Bánh mì giò thủ

A traditional bánh mì variety filled with giò thủ — a Vietnamese-style head cheese made from pork ears, skin, and tendons pressed into a sliceable roll.

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Herring Salad

Gỏi cá trích

A specialty salad from Phú Quốc island made with raw herring, shredded coconut, fresh herbs, and onions, wrapped in rice paper and dipped in Phú Quốc fish sauce.

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Hue Crispy Pancake

Bánh khoai

A crispy rice flour pancake from Hue, similar to bánh xèo but smaller and typically served with a peanut-based dipping sauce instead of nước chấm.

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Hue Spicy Beef Noodle Soup

Bún bò Huế

A rich, spicy noodle soup from the imperial city of Hue, made with beef and pork bone broth flavored with lemongrass and shrimp paste, served with thick round rice noodles.

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Jellyfish Noodle Soup

Bún cá sứa

A specialty noodle soup from Nha Trang featuring rice vermicelli in a light broth with fried fish paste and sliced jellyfish, known for its unique texture combination.

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Lemongrass Chili Chicken

Gà kho sả ớt

A traditional braised chicken dish from the Mekong Delta, featuring chicken pieces caramelized with lemongrass, chili peppers, and fish sauce until tender and flavorful.

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Lime-Cured Beef Salad

Bò tái chanh

A Vietnamese salad of thinly sliced raw beef cured in lime juice, served on a bed of fresh herbs and topped with fried garlic, shallots, and crushed peanuts.

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Meatball Bánh Mì

Bánh mì xíu mại

A bánh mì filled with pork meatballs in tomato sauce, combining Vietnamese and Chinese culinary influences.

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Mini Savory Pancakes

Bánh khọt

Small, crispy rice flour pancakes cooked in a terracotta mold, typically topped with shrimp and scallions, served with fresh herbs and fish sauce.

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Mixed Pho Salad

Phở trộn

A dry, brothless pho variety from Hanoi, served as a noodle salad with marinated meat, fresh greens, fried shallots, and a tangy dressing of fish sauce and tamarind.

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Mung Bean Cake

Bánh đậu xanh

A fudge-like confection from Hải Dương made from mung beans, sugar, and oil or pork fat, pressed into small square blocks and traditionally served with green tea.

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Mung Bean Dessert Soup

Chè đậu xanh

A simple, comforting Vietnamese dessert soup made from slow-cooked mung beans sweetened with sugar, often enriched with coconut milk.

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Phnom Penh Noodle Soup

Hủ tiếu Nam Vang

A Vietnamese street food with Cambodian-Chinese roots: a clear pork bone broth served with rice or tapioca noodles, topped with pork, liver, shrimp, and quail eggs.

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Pork Offal Congee

Cháo lòng

A hearty Vietnamese rice porridge cooked with pork broth and topped with various pork offal like liver, kidney, and intestines, served with quẩy fried dough and fresh herbs.

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Pork Sausage Bánh Mì

Bánh mì chả lụa

A classic bánh mì variety filled with chả lụa — a smooth steamed pork sausage wrapped in banana leaves — along with pickled vegetables and fresh herbs.

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Preserved Fruits

Ô mai

Traditional Vietnamese candied, dried, or preserved fruits — especially apricots, plums, and tamarind — marinated in a blend of sugar, salt, ginger, and chili, popular as a Tết snack.

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Quang-Style Noodles

Mì Quảng

A Central Vietnamese noodle dish from Quảng Nam province featuring wide turmeric-tinted rice noodles in a small amount of rich broth, topped with diverse proteins and crunchy rice crackers.

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Rare and Well-Done Beef Pho

Phở bò tái chín

A popular Northern Vietnamese pho variety featuring both well-done brisket and thinly sliced rare beef that cooks in the hot broth when served.

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Roasted Pork Belly Bánh Mì

Bánh mì heo quay

A rich bánh mì filled with sliced crispy-skinned roasted pork belly, often accompanied by liver pâté, mayonnaise, and pickled vegetables.

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Sapa Chestnut Cake

Bánh hạt dẻ

A popular snack from the mountainous Sapa region made by filling a flaky pastry shell with lightly sweetened ground local chestnuts, then deep-fried until golden.

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Seafood Hot Pot

Lẩu đồ biển

A Vietnamese hot pot centered on seafood, cooked in a charcoal-heated vessel with prawns, fish, squid, scallops, mussels, and vegetables in a simmering broth.

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Seafood Pho

Phở hải sản

A pho variation made with a chicken and seafood broth, topped with shrimp, clams, and squid over rice noodles, flavored with warm spices.

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Shaking Beef

Bò lúc lắc

Tender cubes of beef seared at high heat and tossed in the wok, served on a bed of watercress and tomatoes with a lime-pepper dipping sauce — a dish influenced by French culinary tradition.

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