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Street food with multiple small dishes on a tray, served outdoors with vibrant sauces.
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Food & Drink

Banh Loc in Hue: Five Alley Spots Worth Finding

Hue's tapioca dumplings are cheap, hyper-local, and easy to miss. Here's where to find the real ones.

May 26, 20264 min readcentral
Savor the authentic taste of Vietnamese pho with fresh herbs, spices, and steaming broth in a cozy setting.
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Food & Drink

Che Hue: Where to Start With the City's Royal Dessert Tradition

Hue's dessert culture runs deeper than anywhere else in Vietnam. Here's where to eat it, what to order, and what to skip.

May 26, 20264 min readcentral
Vibrant traditional Vietnamese costumes parade during New Year in Saigon.
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Food & Drink

Bot Loc Tom Thit: Hue's Translucent Tapioca Dumplings with Shrimp and Pork

Translucent tapioca dumplings filled with whole shrimp and pork, served in a sweet-savory fish sauce. A Hue specialty that looks delicate but delivers serious flavor.

Apr 24, 20265 min readcentral
Banh da lon
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Food & Drink

Banh da lon: Vietnam's Colorful Layered Steamed Cake

Banh da lon—literally "pig skin cake," though it contains no pork—is a Southern Vietnamese dessert of thin, colorful steamed layers filled with mung bean, taro, or durian. Find it at local markets and dessert stalls across Ho Chi Minh City.

Mar 26, 20269 min readsouth
Bánh bột lọc
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Food & Drink

Banh Bot Loc: Hue's Translucent Tapioca Dumplings

"Banh bot loc" are chewy, translucent tapioca dumplings filled with shrimp and pork, a signature dish from Hue. Learn how they're made, the difference between wrapped and bare versions, and where to eat them across Vietnam.

Mar 23, 20268 min readcentral
Chè
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Food & Drink

Che: Vietnam's Universe of Sweet Soups and Desserts

Che is Vietnam's catch-all term for sweet soups, puddings, and cold desserts made from beans, tapioca, jellies, fruits, and coconut cream. From black bean "che" sold by street vendors to elaborate multi-ingredient versions, these treats span centuries of regional variation.

Feb 20, 20266 min readall
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