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Flan cake shop, colorful sweet potatoes attract customers in Ho Chi Minh City

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Famous for 12 flan cakes and colorful sweet potato toppings, the nameless bakery still attracts many young diners to enjoy and review on social networks.
Located deep in an alley in An Quang apartment building (District 10, Ho Chi Minh City), the flan bakery becomes special without signs, dining tables and menus. Visitors to the restaurant are given a plate to choose their favorite cakes on the shelf.

After calculating the payment, the customers also carry their own food and sit down next to the cart of the restaurant. However, instead of feeling inconvenient, many people appear to be quite interested in such a way of self-service. The shop is open from 16:00 to 22:00 and is always crowded. Many visitors said that they were curious about the flan cake, sweet potato that was “making rain and wind” on social networks, while others shared that they would definitely come back for a second time because they “fell in love” with the flavor of the flan cake. weird here. Flan cakes with many flavors and colors attract customers in District 10, Ho Chi Minh City. The buffet counter has more than 10 cake flavors Flan wheels in An Quang apartment have been open for sale for nearly 2 months. Thanks to the many flavors of flan cakes such as traditional, cheese, strawberry almonds, chocolate … and various kinds of toppings of pearls, colorful sweet potatoes, the restaurant is known and introduced by many young people on social networks. First time visiting the flan bakery with sweet potato, Lieu Nhi (19 years old), a student of Hoa Sen University, is quite interested in the sales model here. “Normally, when we go to other restaurants, we will order the dishes available in the menu, but this bakery has more than a dozen flavors on trolleys like a buffet counter for guests to choose freely. The counselors are very enthusiastic and attentive to the customer’s own taste ”. Diners take their own plate, choose their favorite cake on the shop’s trolley. Meanwhile, Quynh Huong (20 years old), a student at the University of Economics and Finance in Ho Chi Minh City, told Zing She knows the restaurant thanks to the reviews of food bloggers on social networks. As a “fan” of flan cake, knowing which new place is, Huong must invite her friends to try it right away. “When I haven’t been to the restaurant yet, I also worry that the comments on the internet are not correct because in fact many times follow and feel very bad. However, this shop in my opinion evaluates the correct reviews about 70%. The cake is quite good. delicious, soft, not too sweet, not too fat “, Huong said. Also an avid fan of flan cakes and trying many restaurants in Saigon, Uyen Nhi (19 years old) commented: “Compared to other flan shops in Saigon, the price of 10,000 VND / item is quite high. , I still feel reasonable because I often make cakes, so I think the good ingredients, the selling price might be a bit more expensive “. According to Nhi, the biggest minus point of the restaurant is topping the pearls with sweet potatoes. “Sometimes, the topping part that customers order comes with very little sweet potato, mainly pearls. The topping is sometimes undercooked, so it is still hard and has unclear taste ”. Most of the diners are students and students who know the restaurant through online reviews. Selling 500 – 700 cakes / day Share with Zing Thanh Dat, an employee who has been working at the restaurant since the beginning, said that the shop now has 12 flavors of flan cakes and all are made and processed by the shop. “On average, every day, we prepare about 500-700 pieces. And during holidays or weekends, we increase from 100-150 pieces. At the time of the beginning of the shop, there are days when we sell 1,000”. Normally, the shop closes at 22:00. However, in many days, it was only 20-21 o’clock when the cake was sold out. The restaurant’s flan cake has a shelf life of 1-2 days if stored in the refrigerator. There are 12 cakes with the price of 10,000 VND / item. However, when it is displayed to make it easy for everyone to choose, the cake can only be used during the day. The topping part cannot be left to the next day. Currently, the shop does not have a shipping service, but only focuses on serving customers at the restaurant. After a period of stable business, the shop intends to cooperate with delivery units to serve a more diverse number of customers. “Because the shop is mainly for young people, everyone, from the owner to the staff, must also understand what young people like to catch the trend. Since the shop is known to many of you, every comment, feedback from customers. goods from social networks to reality are recognized in order to overcome and improve “, Thanh Dat said.