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It stinks, but no one complains: drying seafood in a coastal town

It stinks, but no one complains: drying seafood in a coastal town

For hours they fillet, salt and dry fish. What stink, ask the dried fish makers of Phuoc Hai Town in Ba Ria-Vung Tau.
Saigon bar among world’s best: The Guardian

Saigon bar among world’s best: The Guardian

The Deck Saigon in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 2, home to a large expat community, was listed among the world’s best bars by U.K. newspaper The Guardian.
June 17, 2020 | 06:42 pm GMT+7
Where to go for nightlife in Quy Nhon streets

Where to go for nightlife in Quy Nhon streets

You cannot go wrong with a night bite or street art performances in coastal town Quy Nhon, a tourism hub in south-central Vietnam.
June 16, 2020 | 07:17 pm GMT+7
A Hue village does something uniquely fishy with pancakes

A Hue village does something uniquely fishy with pancakes

The Chuon Village in Hue Town has a delicacy you cannot get anywhere else – a banh xeo (Vietnamese pancake) with a rabbitfish filling.
June 10, 2020 | 11:43 am GMT+7
20 ways to relish huge purple-back flying squids in Saigon

20 ways to relish huge purple-back flying squids in Saigon

A Saigon eatery serves imported purple-back flying squids of sizes rarely seen in Vietnam, weighing five to 20 kilograms, in 20 different dishes.
June 01, 2020 | 08:20 pm GMT+7
Vietnamese photographers win prizes in UK contest

Vietnamese photographers win prizes in UK contest

Vietnamese entries have won several Pink Lady Food Photographer of the Year awards in the U.K.
May 11, 2020 | 11:45 am GMT+7
Five Saigon joints ladle up Hong Kong's finest

Five Saigon joints ladle up Hong Kong's finest

These five Saigon eateries boast not only fine cuisine, but the signature Hong Kong vibe.
May 10, 2020 | 07:52 pm GMT+7
The fine art of making Hue’s lotus tea

The fine art of making Hue’s lotus tea

Ancient town Hue is renowned for a most elegant specialty, the art of making lotus tea.
May 08, 2020 | 11:50 pm GMT+7
Cassia tree larvae central to highland diet

Cassia tree larvae central to highland diet

Vietnam's Central Highlands is famed for stir-fried cassia-tree larvae, a dish not for the light-hearted.
April 13, 2020 | 09:01 pm GMT+7
Nuts for bananas: a snack of youth

Nuts for bananas: a snack of youth

To many Mekong Delta locals, grilled banana dipped in coconut milk represents a vessel of delightful childhood memories.
April 10, 2020 | 10:28 am GMT+7
Viral food: Hanoi restaurant serves coronavirus-shaped burgers

Viral food: Hanoi restaurant serves coronavirus-shaped burgers

A takeaway eatery in downtown Hanoi has created burgers that mimic the microscopic images of the novel coronavirus.
March 27, 2020 | 03:58 pm GMT+7
Cool street vendor gets into the rhythm of cooking

Cool street vendor gets into the rhythm of cooking

A Saigon street food vendor delivers a feast for the eyes, stomach and ears, turning his live cooking into a fun performance.
March 23, 2020 | 02:33 pm GMT+7
Com Hen soul of Hue street cuisine

Com Hen soul of Hue street cuisine

Pairing leftover rice from the previous night with baby mussels, Hue cuisine embodies the notion of zero waste.
February 19, 2020 | 06:13 pm GMT+7
All that and dim sum at these five Chinese restaurants in Hanoi

All that and dim sum at these five Chinese restaurants in Hanoi

Shrimp dumplings, steamed buns and roasted duck noodles at these five restaurants are popular Chinese delicacies in Hanoi.
January 27, 2020 | 06:45 pm GMT+7
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