Food

Bánh giò bầu tradition draws visitors to mountainous Hữu Liên

Wednesday, Dec 03, 2025

The mountainous Hữu Liên Commune in Lạng Sơn Province attracts tourists for not only its magnificent natural beauty but also traditional bánh giò bầu, a indispensable dish in the area''s festivals and parties.

Life & Style

Phở to be introduced widely in Europe in December

Saturday, Nov 15, 2025

As an attempt to spread one of Vietnamese iconic dishes worldwide the Phở Week will be held in Europe on December 8-14.

Event

Việt Nam takes top honour at multicultural cuisine contest in RoK

Tuesday, Nov 11, 2025

The Vietnamese team won over the judges with their summer rolls and rainbow fried rice, securing the top prize at the recent 15th Multicultural Cuisine Contest in Seoul.

Life & Style

Cà Mau to host Crab Festival

Saturday, Nov 08, 2025

The second Cà Mau Crab Festival will take place from November 16 to 22 in the southernmost province of Cà Mau, according to its People’s Committee.

Life & Style

Autumn Fair highlights flavour of young green rice – the soul of Việt Nam's countryside

Tuesday, Nov 04, 2025

More than just a traditional food, cốm embodies the flavour of autumn and the essence of Vietnamese culture.

Food

200 vegetarian booths at 2025 Green Food Festival attract HCM City locals

Friday, Oct 31, 2025

Over 200 vegetarian booths from restaurants, brands, chefs, and cuisine artisans across the country and hundreds of visitors took part in the 2025 Green Food Festival at Bình Phú park in HCM City’s Bình Phú Ward on October 31.

Food

Traditional pressed cake craft preserved on Long Hựu Islet

Friday, Oct 31, 2025

On Long Hựu Islet in Tây Ninh Province (formerly Long An province), an area surrounded by rivers and canals, the traditional craft of making bánh in (traditional pressed cake) has been preserved by generations of local families despite the challenges of modern life.

Food

HCM City to host Vegetarian Food Festival

Monday, Oct 27, 2025

The 2025 Vegetarian Food Festival will take place from October 31 to November 4 at Bình Phú park in HCM City’s Bình Phú Ward, featuring more than 200 booths from vegetarian restaurants, brands, chefs, and cuisine artisans across the country.

Travel

Cà Mau Crab Festival: enhancing brand and developing sustainable tourism

Wednesday, Oct 22, 2025

The festival will feature a diverse and engaging series of activities, including exhibition spaces, trade exhibitions, forums and specialised seminars as well as a variety of cultural, sports and tourism events.

Life & Style

Vietnam Phở Festival 2025 in Singapore serves as cultural ambassador

Monday, Oct 20, 2025

Under the theme “Phở – Enjoying Together, Growing Together,” the two-day Vietnam Phở Festival 2025 presents Vietnamese phở as a “cultural ambassador” that connects communities and fosters collaboration in culture, tourism, trade, and investment between Việt Nam and Singapore.

Food

Việt Nam recognised for vibrant, diverse food culture

Thursday, Oct 16, 2025

Việt Nam and other Asia’s culinary hotspots are gaining international recognition for their vibrant and diverse food cultures, according to the latest report unveiled by Marriott International.

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Việt Nam attends Namdo International Culinary Expo in RoK province

Friday, Oct 03, 2025

Việt Nam is joining other ASEAN member states in the Namdo International Culinary Expo (NICE) 2025, which is being held in Mokpo, South Jeolla province of the Republic of Korea (RoK) from October 1 to 26.

Food

France cheese takes a slice of Hà Nội culture

Friday, Sep 26, 2025

The event is held by the Centre National Interprofessionnel de l''Économie Laitière (CNIEL), with the support of the European Union, as part of a series of activities promoting French cuisine in Việt Nam.

Food

Raising spirits at Hà Nội beverage festival

Friday, Sep 19, 2025

Residents and international visitors are enjoying a wide variety of drinks at the Hà Nội Beverage Festival 2025.

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Hà Nội offers tourists various best street food dishes in Asia, Time Out reports

Wednesday, Sep 17, 2025

Famed for its year-round charm, Hà Nội also captivates visitors with its diverse cuisine and vibrant street food scene, recently highlighted in an article by the UK’s Time Out magazine.