Food

Hà Nội's cuisine adds flavour to National Day holiday tourism

Tuesday, Aug 26, 2025

Hà Nội''s cuisine has become more than a tourism product but it is a bridge of emotions connecting visitors with the thousand-year-old capital. For both domestic and international travellers, exploring its culinary delights is not only a journey of flavours...

Food

Okra Foodbar: like a friend’s kitchen

Sunday, Aug 24, 2025

A uniquely Sài Gòn “specialty” that I’ve come to love: the foodbar. And among them, Okra stands out as a place that feels like having dinner in a friend’s kitchen: warm, intimate, and full of surprises.

Food

Making friends with salad: a night at Ưu Đàm Chay

Sunday, Aug 10, 2025

Here, there’s a clear absence of seitan, soy mock chicken, or any other such imposters.

Food

Spring all year round at Primavera

Sunday, Jul 27, 2025

At Primavera the pizza is fired in a wood oven and served hot next to the fresh garden salad directly from the garden.

Food

Park Chung Gun: from shooting trainer to bún chả master

Thursday, Jul 24, 2025

After nearly a decade helping Vietnamese athletes reach the top of the Olympics, former shooting coach Park Chung Gun has switched to running a restaurant that serves one of Hà Nội''s best dishes: bún chả.

Life & Style

Bánh hỏi vermicelli is top choice for food in the central region

Tuesday, Jul 15, 2025

The craft of making square-shaped rice vermicelli has been recognised as a national heritage, while a photo of an artisan making bánh hỏi by photographer Đặng Hoài Anh won the Champagne Taittinger Food for Celebration at the World Food Photography Awards...

Food

Experiencing Phở Chào’s renowned ‘Phở-Tine’

Sunday, Jul 06, 2025

Knowing how much phở means here, who is out there straddling the line between bravery and madness with the nation''s most beloved dish?

Life & Style

Serving with heart: HCM City’s free vegan noodle stall

Monday, Jun 16, 2025

Since March 3, the self-service food stall, operated by the volunteer group Tâm Tự Tại (peaceful mind) club, has been providing free vegan instant noodle meals each evening from 4pm to 10pm, primarily to students and low-income workers.

Food

Daily curated lunch at La Table Hanoia

Sunday, Jun 15, 2025

Who doesn’t love a little surprise at noon? A refined three-course French lunch, crafted fresh each day with care and creativity, so you never have to settle for the ordinary.

People

Vietnamese food photo recognised at World Food Photography Awards

Monday, Jun 09, 2025

The photograph won in the ''Champagne Taittinger Food for Celebration'' category at the awards event, which is a leading global celebration of food photography.

Food

Quán Ăn Ngon and Ngon Garden restaurants selected by Michelin for the third time

Saturday, Jun 07, 2025

This year, Michelin continued honouring Việt Nam’s 181 restaurants on its list.

Food

Đà Nẵng emerges as a global culinary star for 2025

Monday, Jun 02, 2025

The Michelin Guide’s ion of Đà Nẵng as an exciting culinary destination for 2025 has cemented the central coastal city’s place on the global food map.