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Known for its many distinctive dishes, Hanoi, the capital city, is increasingly attracting tourists, especially discerning foodies from around the world. Notably, dishes such as bun cha (grilled pork with vermicelli), Trang Tien ice cream, and iced coffee with milk are famous Hanoi delicacies that have received 4-4.5 star ratings on Tripadvisor.
Foreign tourists visiting Hanoi have seized the opportunity to enjoy authentic street food in the thousand-year-old capital. A stroll through the Old Quarter reveals countless tempting and affordable options. Hanoi's delicious dishes have been recognized internationally on numerous occasions. This ranking further affirms the value of Hanoi's culinary culture on the international tourism map.
Hanoi Bun Thang
Tripadvisor's annual Best of the Best award, part of its Travellers' Choice program, recognizes that Vietnam's capital city continues to "endure through the years," preserving cultural heritage and architecture while still making room for modern development.
Travellers' Choice Best of the Best awards rank destinations around the world based on traveler reviews over a 12-month period from November 1, 2021, to October 31, 2022.
And recently, the American travel website Travel and Leisure also honored Vietnam as the best culinary destination in Asia in its 2023 Bucket List Places in Asia. According to the magazine, if there is one culinary culture where most dishes are incredibly flavorful, it is Vietnamese cuisine. Besides its stunning landscapes, the country is also known for its rich and diverse street food scene.
Bun cha
This website also suggests that the best places to explore in Vietnam are Hanoi, Da Nang, and Ho Chi Minh City. Must-try dishes include pho, banh mi, and banh cuon (steamed rice rolls). The best time to visit Vietnam is from November to March – when the weather is most pleasant, not too hot, not too cold, and without heavy rain or storms.
