THREE VIETNAMESE DISHES ARE IN THE TOP OF ASIAN STREET FOOD

02/05/2024

THREE VIETNAMESE DISHES ARE IN THE TOP OF ASIAN STREET FOOD

Cable News Network announced the 50 most delicious dishes in Asia that tourists must try and love, including banh mi, pho and iced milk coffee.
Mentioned at the top of CNN's list of Asia's 50 most delicious street foods is banh mi, the "star of Vietnamese cuisine" mentioned by many international visitors and foreign press.  "The French may have introduced baguette bread to Vietnam. But this famous sandwich is a unique creation from local people. The ingredients stuffed into the bread are very diverse and different.  separately by region, from North to South, from East to West.

Secondly  is iced coffee.  This drink, introduced by CNN, can be found in many places, from street vendors to coffee shops.  This drink can also be enjoyed in many ways such as drinking pure coffee (black coffee), or using it with condensed milk, a little sugar or mixed with coconut milk.
Visitors can sit and sip coffee on a plastic chair and make new friends who also enjoy this chilled refreshment in hand.

America newspapers commented that "there are very few street foods that can compete with pho".  Diners can easily enjoy pho at roadside eateries or high-end restaurants.  The dish is attractive thanks to its fragrant, rich broth, chewy pho noodles that are not crumbly, and tender meat.

In addition to the three representatives from Vietnam, many other famous dishes of Southeast Asia were also mentioned such as spicy crab and Singaporean kaya toast.  Nowadays, you can find chilli crab in many hawker centers and specialty restaurants.  Previously, this iconic dish started appearing on the streets of Singapore in the 1950s in a cartnh widget.

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