Just like in Japan, before eating, people will invite each other by saying "Itadakimasu", while in Vietnam, before eating we also invite each other by saying "Have a good appetite".
Vietnamese people are very diverse and rich in dishes as well as the way we prepare them, each region is different, we will make the most of the rich products of each region and special ingredients to make food. produce a variety of foods with rich flavors and collors.
Food on the street
Com Tam
Com tam is the most typical dish of Saigon people, you can find it in almost every street. The smell of grilled pork is spread from com tam shops attracting passersby to stop to enjoy.
Com tam is a combination of ribs with omelet, covered with onion or lard, with a little cucumber and tomato, accompanied by some green vegetables to make the dish more attractive.
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Banh Mi
Besides Com tam and Hu tieu, Banh mi is probably a well-known dish. And Vietnamese bread is now present everywhere in the world.
The very soft and crispy special Banh mi is covered with a thin layer of pate and chili sauce, then stuffed with crispy roasted pork (or omelet), with herbs and pickled vegetables. Especially indispensable is the sauce, which combines salty, sweet and spicy flavors to create a perfect sauce.
Pho - Hu tieu - Bun bo Hue
Pho is known to everyone as the national soup of Vietnam, and when it comes to typical Vietnamese dishes, visitors immediately think of Pho, but besides that, Hu Tieu is also a popular dish. Best in Ho Chi Minh City.
The best part of the soup is in the broth. The broth is usually simmered for hours with pork bones, dried shrimp, squid and vegetables and is often topped with hard-boiled eggs, shrimp, and pork. Different noodle restaurants will have different toppings, and especially indispensable is a handful of lettuce, bean sprouts and green onions to make the dish richer.
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Food in the restaurant
In addition to the dishes sold throughout the streets of Saigon, you can also enjoy dishes from some famous restaurants in Saigon, including Western dishes, Saigon has them all.
Is Saigon known as the capital of food? I also think so, besides the popular restaurants, there are also many luxurious and top-class restaurants. You can also bring your loved ones here to enjoy the rich dishes made from natural ingredients of Vietnam. Surely you will love and can't forget the taste of the food of our homeland Vietnam.
