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Nghêu Hấp Sả (Steamed Clams with Lemongrass)

Fresh, fragrant, and soul-warming, Steamed Clams with Lemongrass is a staple in Vietnamese seafood cuisine. Simple yet flavorful, it captures the ocean’s sweetness with a zesty twist from lemongrass—perfect for late-night street food cravings or family-style meals by the sea.

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Xoài Lắc Muối Ớt (Shaken Mango With Chili Salt)

A beloved Vietnamese street snack, Xoài lắc muối ớt is all about bold flavors and youthful fun. With crunchy green mango slices shaken in chili, salt, and sugar, it’s a perfect balance of sour, spicy, and sweet—often found in front of schools, packed in plastic cups, and bursting with memories of student da

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Nem Chua Rán (Fried Fermented Pork Roll)

With its crispy shell and juicy, flavorful center, Nem Chua Rán is a street food icon beloved by generations of Vietnamese youth. Best enjoyed hot off the fryer with chili sauce, this snack turns any sidewalk gathering into a celebration of flavor and friendship.

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Chè Bà Ba (Southern Vietnamese Sweet Coconut Soup)

Chè Bà Ba is like a warm hug from a Southern Vietnamese grandma — creamy coconut milk, tender sweet potatoes, and chewy tapioca swimming in a sweet, fragrant broth. It’s the kind of dessert that makes you slow down, smile, and savor the stories of the Mekong Delta in every spoonful.

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Bánh cuốn (Vietnamese Rice Rolls)

Soft, warm, and lightly smoky, bánh cuốn brings back the scent of early mornings in Northern Vietnam — when mothers and grandmothers poured rice batter over steam, gently folding each sheet like wrapping memories.

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