Front entrance to Umm Banh Mi & Cafe
Da Nang Restaurants

Umm Banh Mi & Cafe, Da Nang

Umm Banh Mi & Cafe is a small, but very popular, cafe in Da Nang 550 metres walking distance from My Khe Beach serving mostly sandwiches and coffee. Umm Banh Mi & Cafe is open [Read more…]

Mooncakes are traditionally eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival in Vietnam
Vietnamese Food

Vietnamese mooncakes

In Vietnam mooncakes are a celebration food most commonly eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival (Tết Trung Thu) and are often given as gifts to family, friends and business associates. The sharing of a mooncake cut [Read more…]

Bun Dau Mam Tom is popular in Hanoi
Vietnamese Food

Bun Dau Mam Tom

Bun Dau Mam Tom is a Vietnamese dish which is particularly popular in Hanoi. The principal ingredients are noodles, tofu and shrimp paste which gives the dish its pungent fragrance. About Bun Dau Mam Tom There [Read more…]

Quang noodles are a speciality of Central Vietnam
Vietnamese Food

Mì Quảng

Mì Quảng, pronounced ‘me wang’, is a noodle dish from Central Vietnam which is less well known than Vietnam’s most famous noodle dish, pho, but highly regarded in Vietnam and by people familiar with Vietnamese [Read more…]

Pho is Vietnam's internationally best known dish
Vietnamese Food

Pho

Most South Asian countries have their own distinctive noodle dishes. In Malaysia it’s laska, in Thailand it’s pad thai, and in Vietnam its pho. In Vietnam you will find pho served everywhere generally in the [Read more…]

Pictures of Malaysia's Prime Ministers in Kuala Lumpur
Asia Life

Malaysia Life

Malaysia is a country in South East Asia with a population of other 32 million people and a land area of around 330,000 square kilometres. Malaysia is unique amongst the nations of South East Asia [Read more…]

Kebab meat Banh mi
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Banh mi (Vietnamese sandwich)

Banh mi means ‘bread’ in Vietnamese, but the term is also commonly used to refer to the uniquely Vietnamese style of sandwich that is sold all over Vietnam, and has become popular in Cambodia and [Read more…]

Vietnamese fried rice
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Vietnamese fried rice

Fried rice is staple of the cuisines of many Asian countries and each country cooks its own unique way and Vietnam is no different. The Vietnamese fried rice pictured above is a delicious vegetarian version [Read more…]

Vietnamese chicken and rice
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Vietnamese chicken and rice

Vietnamese chicken and rice, or ‘com ga’ in Vietnamese, is a popular dish which is served a variety of different styles although the basic cooking technique is the same with sauces and other ingredients added [Read more…]