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The 10 Vietnamese Dishes You Gotta Try

November 26th, 2009 by Casey

Although some restaurant menus boast over 200 different items, most of them are made up of pho, rice, vermicelli noodles, and beverages. The rest range from appetizers to side dishes, and specialty dishes to family courses. But the choices are still vast and can still be very overwhelming for novice fans.

In today’s article I present to you our list of 10 Vietnamese dishes you must try. These are based on our personal favourites and our opinion on their popularity. We decided to leave out appetizers and beverages since we figure you get them regularly. Keep in mind that only few restaurants actually serve all these 10 items, so you might have to do some investigating!

our top 10 must try vietnamese dishes

our top 10 must try vietnamese dishes

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Fish dish

August 20th, 2009 by Christina

When you decide to have Vietnamese what is the first thing that comes to mind?  Could it be pho, or some grilled chicken with rice and fish sauce?  Have you thought of fish?  Considering Vietnam is a peninsula, one would imagine fish being a prominent ingredient.

<i>Salt and pepper fried mackeral with steamed quiche on rice</i>

Salt and pepper fried mackeral with steamed quiche on rice

Mackerel is extremely versatile and tasty.  Lightly fried with salt and pepper with a side of quiche, rice and of course some carrot and radish slaw; it’s a balance of flavors that is quite unexpected to taste so right.  Simple and satisfying, the combination of these ingredients mingles to create another classic in my repertoire. Read more.

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