🍲Saigon offers a wide variety of street food, from traditional snacks to fusion dishes.
🌶️The food in Saigon tends to be on the sweeter side compared to Hanoi.
👅Phá Lấu, a dish made from cow intestines, has a unique chewy texture and a delicious sauce.
🍞Bánh Mì is the perfect accompaniment to savory dishes like Phá Lấu.
🍨Don't miss the chance to try avocado ice cream, a popular dessert in Saigon.
What is Phá Lấu?
—Phá Lấu is a Vietnamese dish made from cow intestines and other internal organs, cooked with a flavorful sauce.
Is Saigon's street food spicy?
—While Saigon's street food can have spicy options, it tends to be sweeter compared to the cuisine in Hanoi.
What is Bánh Mì?
—Bánh Mì is a Vietnamese sandwich made with a crispy baguette filled with various ingredients such as meat, pâté, pickled vegetables, and herbs.
Where can I find avocado ice cream in Saigon?
—You can find avocado ice cream in various dessert stalls and cafes in Saigon, particularly in the city center and tourist areas.
What are some other popular dishes in Saigon?
—Some other popular dishes in Saigon include Bún Bò Huế (spicy beef noodle soup), Bánh Xèo (crispy Vietnamese pancake), and Bánh Tráng Trộn (mixed rice paper salad).
00:00Phúc Mập and Mr. Harrison explore Saigon's street food scene, starting with Hồ Thị Kỉ flower market, known for its street food.
02:00They discuss their experiences in Vietnam and their excitement to try the local cuisine.
05:00They begin their food adventure, trying refreshing guava juice and other popular beverages.
09:00They taste balut eggs, a unique and adventurous dish, and share their thoughts.
12:00Phúc Mập and Mr. Harrison savor Nem Nướng Mật Ong, a sweet and delicious grilled sausage skewer.
15:00They bravely try Phá Lấu, a dish made from cow intestines, and appreciate its unique flavor and texture.
18:00The duo shares their first impressions of Phá Lấu and how it pairs well with Bánh Mì.
20:00They end their food journey with avocado ice cream, a popular dessert in Saigon.
