1 m rice paper roll, vermicelli milk tea and interesting dishes in HCMC món

Beautiful, strange versions of cuisine, combining many ingredients, attract gourmets in Ho Chi Minh City to experience.
Unique and one-of-a-kind dishes such as rice paper rolls with a length of 1 m, spring rolls with vermicelli, vermicelli milk tea… blow a new wind to the culinary map of Saigon.

Rolled rice paper 1 m A restaurant in the alley of Truong Chinh Street, Tan Binh District, serving curious dishes, rice paper rolls 1 m. Different from regular rice paper rolls, this giant version is for 2-3 people to eat, priced at 30,000 VND/piece. The roll is full of traditional toppings such as dried shrimp, mango, laksa leaves, avocado, and eggs. In particular, the accompanying sweet and sour sauce is the highlight of this unique dish. Photo: Ho Nguyen Linh Phuong. Many diners expressed their enjoyment when experiencing this dish. Food blogger Tebefood shared: “You’ll know after you go, it’s even longer than imagined. One part consists of 3 pieces of rice paper put together, can eat about 2 people. The rice paper is a bit dry, those who like to eat sticky can love it. The house sauce is sour and sour, especially the owner gives a lot of butter, so it’s quite fat.” The restaurant has local delivery. In addition to 1 meter long rice paper rolls, you can order shrimp and meat salad rolls, dried papaya salad with black beef, beef… here. Noodle salad with vermicelli A small noodle shop hiding in an alley for 16 years on Nghia Hoa Street, Tan Binh District is the place to serve this attractive salad. The taste of traditional vermicelli noodles is wrapped in compact salad rolls. Different from the hot noodle dish, the vermicelli roll salad is cool and suitable for cooling off in the summer. The layer of rice paper is dipped in the broth to make it soft and flexible, then add the familiar ingredients of the capital noodle dish such as fried tofu, boiled water spinach, spring rolls, crab sauce… Fried onions are sprinkled on top of the spring rolls. , served with tamarind fish sauce. Dipping salad rolls in tamarind sauce, diners will feel the sweet and sour taste, strangely fragrant. In addition to spring rolls costing 5,000 VND, you can buy and take home vermicelli and noodle soup here. Photo: Thuy Van. Black dish from bamboo charcoal The dishes made from bamboo charcoal attract foodies because of its strange black appearance. From desserts to savory dishes, you have a wide selection of black dishes in HCMC. Originated from Quang Ninh mine land, bamboo charcoal bread impress diners with the black crust and filling. From 20,000 to 45,000 VND, you can enjoy “dark bread” with fillings such as squid rolls, broken crab, shrimp shumai, grilled chicken, grilled beef with cheese and roasted pork… Nguyen Thai Binh Street ( District 1) and Pham Ngoc Thach (District 3) are the places to serve this dish. Photo: Ruahaman, lien_lieng. Attractive from appearance to taste, bamboo charcoal sandwich with salted egg sauce is a strange and delicious snack that is loved by young people in Saigon. Crispy sandwiches, strangely filled with bamboo charcoal, combined with fat, fluffy salted egg sauce. The food court in Ho Thi Ky market is the place to sell this dish for 10,000 VND/piece. Combo “dark cuisine” including fish balls, chicken cartilage, pudding attracts diners. The restaurant on Le Van Sy street, Phu Nhuan district, serves this dish for 59,000 VND/meat. With a mysterious black color, bamboo charcoal cake is an upgraded version of Vung Tau street food. Cake flour is mixed with bamboo charcoal to help create color, basic fillings such as crab sticks, eggs, oysters, shrimp. Sweet and sour fish sauce, raw vegetables help diners not get bored. A mixed dish costs 55,000 VND, sold at a restaurant on Tran Dinh Xu Street, District 1. Bamboo Charcoal Pearl Coconut Ice Cream attracts foodies with its impressive fatty taste. Coconut ice cream with bamboo charcoal flavor, greasy taste, served with chewy pearls. The address on Le Thanh Ton Street, District 1, is the place to sell this unique dish. Noodle milk tea Vermicelli, a common ingredient in noodle dishes, is found in the novel milk tea drink. The shop on Ta Quang Buu Street, District 8, is where you can enjoy this type of milk tea. Milk tea is mixed with Taiwanese style, combined with black pearls, thread pearls, vermicelli… Vermicelli is made from coconut jelly. When eating, diners will feel the crunchiness and fat. A special feature of this milk tea is that when enjoying, in addition to a straw, diners have to use chopsticks to pick up the vermicelli topping. Photo: Luu Anh Khoa.