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Banh mi shop in Australia closes after 9 months

Banh mi shop in Australia closes after 9 months

A favorite banh mi (Vietnamese sandwich) store in Carina, Australia, has shut down after nine months of operations, leaving loyal customers disappointed.
Former Google executive eyes gourmet status for banh mi in Singapore

Former Google executive eyes gourmet status for banh mi in Singapore

Vietnam secures 3 spots in world's top 10 sandwiches

Vietnam secures 3 spots in world's top 10 sandwiches

Vietnam suspends banh mi shop for four months after 97 fall ill from Salmonella

Vietnam suspends banh mi shop for four months after 97 fall ill from Salmonella

Vietnamese authorities have suspended a banh mi shop in Phan Thiet beach city for four months after a food poisoning outbreak hospitalized 97 people.
January 7, 2026 | 11:24 pm PT
The banh mi shop winning over both Hong Kong and Michelin

The banh mi shop winning over both Hong Kong and Michelin

Banh Mi Nem has become Hong Kong's only Vietnamese eatery in the Michelin Selected list, drawing locals, tourists and even Nicholas Tse with its Saigon-style sandwiches.
December 27, 2025 | 11:00 pm PT
Over 100 hospitalized in central Vietnam after food poisoning linked to popular banh mi chain

Over 100 hospitalized in central Vietnam after food poisoning linked to popular banh mi chain

More than 100 people have been hospitalized or treated after eating banh mi sold by the Hong Van chain in Quang Ngai Province in central Vietnam, prompting an investigation and the temporary shutdown of the business.
December 14, 2025 | 10:44 pm PT
Vietnam's tourism icon banh mi under pressure amid recent scandal of mass food poisoning

Vietnam's tourism icon banh mi under pressure amid recent scandal of mass food poisoning

To many travelers, Vietnam is first discovered through taste rather than landmarks.
November 17, 2025 | 07:35 pm PT
Food poisoning becoming common, but our stomach should not get used to it

Food poisoning becoming common, but our stomach should not get used to it

My stomach churned. Cold sweat poured down my body as I vomited nonstop. The diarrhea that followed drained every bit of strength I had.
November 17, 2025 | 03:00 pm PT
Banh mi food poisoning victims in Ho Chi Minh City surpass 300

Banh mi food poisoning victims in Ho Chi Minh City surpass 300

The number of people hospitalized in Ho Chi Minh City after eating banh mi from two outlets of the same chain has climbed to more than 300, marking the city's most prolonged food poisoning outbreak in years that has lasted more than a week.
November 11, 2025 | 08:12 pm PT
From broth to baguette: Vietnam's street food among world's best

From broth to baguette: Vietnam's street food among world's best

Vietnam's banh mi and pho noodle soup have been recognized among the top 100 street foods in the world by international food magazine TasteAtlas.
November 10, 2025 | 03:20 pm PT
KFC’s Zinger Banh Mi divides food reviewers: creative fusion or cultural misstep?

KFC’s Zinger Banh Mi divides food reviewers: creative fusion or cultural misstep?

Fast-food chain KFC Australia’s new Zinger Banh Mi, a combination of the chain’s crunchy chicken fillet with the iconic Vietnamese sandwich, has sparked controversy among food reviewers for introducing an unusual culinary experience.
November 10, 2025 | 05:24 am PT
Over 230 fall ill in Ho Chi Minh City banh mi poisoning, Salmonella suspected

Over 230 fall ill in Ho Chi Minh City banh mi poisoning, Salmonella suspected

More than 230 people have been poisoned in Ho Chi Minh City due to a suspected Salmonella outbreak traced to banh mi from two shops under the same chain, which have since been sealed by authorities.
November 9, 2025 | 08:59 pm PT
Australian-Vietnamese chef stays connected to homeland through banh mi

Australian-Vietnamese chef stays connected to homeland through banh mi

From memories of the baguette during his childhood in Sydney, chef Luke Nguyen has been promoting Vietnamese banh mi throughout his culinary career.
October 30, 2025 | 04:00 pm PT
Eat like a local: 10 street food icons that have opened for more than 30 years in Hanoi

Eat like a local: 10 street food icons that have opened for more than 30 years in Hanoi

Hanoi’s street food scene is anchored by eateries, many over 30 years old, that serve affordable flavors and keep crowds coming back daily.
October 18, 2025 | 04:00 am PT
Hong Kong star Nicholas Tse praises Vietnamese bread as 'the best'

Hong Kong star Nicholas Tse praises Vietnamese bread as 'the best'

Actor Nicholas Tse recently shared his love for Vietnamese cuisine, calling Vietnamese bread "the best I've ever eaten" in his culinary video.
October 1, 2025 | 11:02 pm PT
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