Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon - Vietnam): travel guide book from A to Z: what to eat in Saigon?
HCMC is the center hub of all regions in the country. Therefore, the cuisine here is very rich with typical dishes of the South or imported dishes from all over the country. Travel to Saigon, don't miss to taste his famous food!
1. Hot pot ("bun mam", "lau mam")
The best fish hot pot is in the Mekong Delta (Can Tho, Vinh Long, Long An), but if you do not have time then you can enjoy hot pot in Saigon. The most important hot pot (lau mam) is the broth, must be processed from the delicious sauce, tasting skillful to eat. This hot pot often has water spinach, raffle, cotton gun, okra, mint, banana, sweet vegetables.Some famous addresses:
- Nam Bo Hot pot 94AB Cao Thang, Ward 4, District 3, price: 160,000 - 240,000VND;
- Hot pot sin 11 Ho Bieu Chanh, Ward 12, Phu Nhuan District, price: Hot pot sauce: 210,000 - 300,000VND.
Like the Lau Nam, Bun Mam is the most important ingredient of the noodle dish ("bun mam"). Noodle sauce is not too sweet, too salty or spicy but also not bland, especially can not lack the taste of the fish sauce. This dish is served with pork rotten, shrimp, squid, vegetables, bitter banana, banana, gun cotton, basil. Some of the restaurants have a sweet and sour sauce in addition.
Some famous addresses:
- Huynh Lam (Bac Lieu), 37A Go Dau, Tan Phu District: 28,000VND / bowl
- 444 - 369 Le Quang Dinh, Ward 5, Binh Thanh District, open from 9am to 21h daily, excluding the full moon and the first day, price 35.000VND / bowl,
- 528 Phan Van Tri, Go Vap district, price 30.000VND / bowl.
Hot pot sauce ("lau mam"). Picture: ST
2. Bun Bo Hue
Hue beef noodle soup is one of the specialties of Hue, has become very popular in Saigon for a long time. In the the vermicelli water, Hue people tend to add a little sauce, contributing to a unique taste.You can easily enjoy this popular dish in many streets in Saigon, cost from 30,000 VND/ owl. Some famous addresses:
- Bo Nu Thanh Noi Hue, 47A Tran Cao Van, District 3 (near the roundabout Con Rua lake);
- Bun Bo Hue Dong Ba, 110A Nguyen Du, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1
3. Fish hot pot ("lau ca keo")
Hot pot gourd is a typical Southern dish. Gourmet fish from the gourd is often cooked with a special leaves "la giang" which make the sour taste, characteristic chit. Vegetables used with hot pot fish include raspberries, sweet vegetables and fruits, banana flowers ... With attractive aromas of vegetables and typical spices, this hot pot has an unforgettable taste.Some famous addresses:
- No. 4 Nguyen Thi Dieu, Ward 6, District 3,
- "Lau Ca keo" restaurants on Su Thien Chieu street
A delicious pot of gourd fish. Photo: nhahangquangon
4. "Mi hu tieu"
These dishes, although not native, but now also become a feature of Saigon. For the people of Saigon, this dish is easy to eat and quite popular. However, with Northerners, this dish has a slightly sweet taste. The noodle shops are available on any street, alleyway of Saigon with the price from 30.000VND / bowl.Some famous places:
- Noodle Soup on Mac Thi Buoi Street (District 1),
- Chicken Noodle Soup on Ton That Dam Street (District 1),
- Noodle Soup on Hai Thuong Lan Ong Street (District 5) 46/102 Vo Van Tan, District 3,
- Duck noodle on Pham Van Hai Street (Tan Binh District), Tac noodle: 22 Ba Huyen Thanh Quan, District 3.
5. Trang Bang rice paper
This is the dish from Tay Ninh, in addition to rice paper cake with rice cake, rice paper is eaten with boiled pork, boiled beef, along with a lot of vegetables and salads characteristic of the South.Some famous addresses:
- You can eat Trang Bang rice cake in Hoang Anh's shop system,
- Trang Bang rice paper 411 - 413 Nguyen Tri Phuong street, District 10.
Stewed on Trang Bang. Picture: Hoangty
6. Cu Chi beef
Sweet beef tenderloin is wrapped with fresh vegetables of South Vietnam and rice paper, eaten with sweet and sour sauce mixed very smartly made this specialties fom Cu Chi famous. Currently many restaurants in Saigon have served this dish, but there is no any restaurant which has the original taste as in Cu Chi.Some famous places:
- Xuan Dao Beef - Go straight on National Highway 22, cross the Central Road and go to Cu Chi overpass, look on the right hand side will see Xuan Dao cattle stall, Cu Chi district;
- The Red Dao is also on Highway 22 but on the left.
7. "Banh xeo Nam Bo"
Cake with yellow crust on the outside, inside with shrimp, meat, bean sprouts, molded into a circle or folded into a semicircle. This pancake with eggs is eaten with sweet and sour sauce and a lot of vegetables and leaves in the garden. At some restaurants they add mushrooms to make pecan pie and eat less delicious.Some well known addresses:
- 46A Dinh Cong Trang, District 1; Ten Nam Ky Khoi Nghia, Ward 6, District 3;
- An La Nghien, 74 Suong Nguyet Anh Street, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1.
"Banh xeo Nam Bo". Picture: intour
8. Spring rolls
Raw materials for a good spring rolls are: vegetables, vermicelli, shrimps, mackerel and of course rice paper to roll outside. However, the main thing to be able to feel a good salad roll is its ingredients. Local people often eat this with black sauce because it has a sweet taste, plus peanuts and sour. So popular, it is one of the 50 best food in the world voted by CNN. The salad is sold widely in all street vendors, fake shops, markets and supermarkets for only 3.000VND per roll.Some addresses for you:
- Le Van Tam pavement (Hai Ba Trung street),
- Big C supermarket,
- Coopmart supermarket ...
Spring rolls. Photo: nhahangquangon
9. Scallops
Scallop is a common word, because there are many other seafood. Going to eat scalloops is also to enjoy a world of molluscs and crustaceans rich, from clams, oysters, snails, mussels, crab, shrimp, squid, shrimp . There are many ways to process this dishes as cooked, steamed, fried, roasted, baked with all kinds of spices such as garlic, onions, pepper, chives, lemongrass, ginger, basil, cheese, butter.Some famous address:
- Oc Dao 2 - 132 Nguyen Thai Hoc, District 1;
- Oc Quang Quang, 189 To Hien Thanh, Ward 13, District 10;
- Oc-number 9, 23 Nguyen Van Giai, Da Kao Ward, District 1;
- Red bow, 177 alley 3/2, District 10;
- Oc vin, 002 Lot B5 apartment P.3, internal road 12B, Khanh Hoi, District 4;
- Gun Shop: 237/50 Tran Van Dang, Ward 11, District 3.
Do not forget to enjoy the delicious scallops. Picture: ST
10. Jelly drinks
Southern jelly drinks is very various, from jelly drinks such as Ba Ba, banana drink, taro drink to cold jelly drink such as black jelly drink, Hue jelly drinks.... All are very tasty with fat coconut and sweet taste, the smell of raw materials.Some famous addresses:
- Ky Dong jelly drink, 153/7 Ky Dong, Ward 9, District 3;
- Ha Ki, 140 Chau Van Liem, District 5;
- Nam Dinh Tea 16 / 1A Dinh Tien Hoang, Da Kao Ward, District 1;
- 12-plate jelly drinks - No. 032 H, Ngo Gia Tu apartment, Su Van Hanh street, District 10.
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