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Century-old scale keeps Hanoi pork roll legacy alive

A famed pork roll shop in Hanoi not only delights with traditional flavors but also honors its heritage with a 100-year-old weighing scale.

Customers squeeze through narrow alley to enjoy ‘fire-dancing’ bun bo cook

Tucked in a small alley, Hoa’s bun bo (vermicelli and beef) stall in Dong Da, Hanoi, draws crowds not just for its flavors but for the owner’s mesmerizing “fire-dancing” spectacle.

Hanoi’s 3-generation jellyfish eatery boasts century-old ‘treasure’

In a modest Hanoi dining space, a large earthenware basin big enough for one person to hug, stands out, brimming with plump, glossy red jellyfish slices soaked in water.

Seasonal ban flower dishes captivate visitors to Vietnam’s Northwest

Northwest Vietnam’s Thai ethnic group transforms ban flowers into irresistible dishes.

Vietnam dominates Southeast Asia’s top 100 street food rankings

Vietnam leads the way with the most dishes featured in Taste Atlas’s newly released list of the 100 best street foods in Southeast Asia.

Elderly man sells banh he, recalls memories of his late wife

Sitting alone selling banh he (garlic chive dumplings) on the sidewalk, an elderly man sometimes feels sad when regular customers ask about his wife.

Jelly-like river noodles: The coastal delicacy of Nam O, Da Nang

Each year when early summer arrives, the Cu De River in Da Nang gifts locals a rare treasure: bun song - translucent, noodle-like strands born from the waters, offering a taste as refreshing as the season itself.

Vietnam’s che lam ranks among world’s best peanut dishes

Che lam has been recognized as one of Vietnam’s representatives on the list of the world’s best peanut-based dishes by Taste Atlas.

Hanoi jellyfish shop preserves a 100-year-old culinary treasure

At a modest Hanoi eatery, a century-old heirloom is key to the city's most talked-about seasonal specialty.

Vietnamese cuisine earns global spotlight in Taste Atlas Asian food rankings

Several beloved Vietnamese dishes have made their mark on the latest "Top 100 Best Asian Dishes" list published by acclaimed culinary guide Taste Atlas on April 20.

Only the brave try these four famous delicacies from Phu Yen

From ant salt to tuna eyeballs, these local dishes are not for the faint of heart.

Northwest delicacy turns ‘creepy’ bugs tasty for some

Many view stink bugs as a “nightmare” insect, but for the Thai ethnic people in the Northwest Vietnam, they’re a free delicacy with an enticing flavor after cooking.

HCM City’s fish noodle soup draws praise from famous chef Martin Yan

With her unique recipe that transforms a humble dish into a delicacy, the "snakehead fish queen" was able to lure internationally known chef Martin Yan of the famous TV show “Yan Can Cook” to her eatery, earning his nonstop praise.

Hai Phong-Hai Duong merger creates city with world-class specialties

From seasonal rươi to export-grade lychees, the new Hai Phong City is a food-lover’s paradise.

Aussie guest raves about one dish in HCM City, vows to never forget it

Recently, travel writer Ben Groundwater shared his 48-hour culinary adventure in HCM City in an article in the Sydney Morning Herald.

Northern Vietnam’s pink galangal sprouts: A crisp, surprising delicacy

A little-known edible shoot from the galangal plant is transforming everyday meals in rural northern villages with its fresh, spicy flavor.

Ninh Binh’s lime-cured goat named among world’s top goat dishes

A Vietnamese delicacy from Ninh Binh, de tai chanh, earns global praise from Taste Atlas.

Top 5 pho cuon spots in Hanoi that locals and tourists love

From Tran Vu to Ngu Xa, these pho cuon restaurants are serving up fresh, flavorful rolls that have won the hearts of Hanoi diners.

Bizarre-looking sea delicacy surprises diners with its delicious taste

Though it resembles a sea bug, the crunchy, sweet oc song kinh is a prized coastal specialty.

Four bizarre yet beloved seafood delicacies from Quang Ninh

Quang Ninh isn’t just famous for its majestic landscapes but also for its unique local delicacies like sea worms, horseshoe crabs, blood cockles, and sand worms that both intrigue and delight food lovers.