Vietnam
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”The Vietnamese have elevated the humble sandwich to an art form. Banh mi thit is the local take on a...” MORE>> |
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”The casual joint specializes in bun bo Hue, the spicy noodle soup customarily found at humble sidewalk stalls. This version...” MORE>> |
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”Bohemian cafés are everywhere. Hanoi's Café Puku, run by three New Zealanders, has an East Village feel, with Beck playing...” MORE>> |
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”A favorite with the young Vietnamese, this fantasia of white leather and Lucite copped from Philippe Starck offers soursop smoothies...” MORE>> |
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”This Mexican place is run by an American and three French expatriates. ...” MORE>> |
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”Tasty morsels of turmeric-dusted whitefish are fried tableside in oil and accompanied by fresh dill, scallions, basil, peanuts, cilantro, and...” MORE>> |
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”On a sexy, palm-fringed terrace in H.C.M.C., Club Camargue serves mesclun-and-goat cheese salads (the imported greens are safe to eat)...” MORE>> |
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”Saigon's new Designed, a hypermodern restaurant-showroom run by two Frenchmen—an architect and an engineer—an arty clientele dines on foie gras...” MORE>> |
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”A beachside joint, Gio Bien (“Sea Breezeâ€) is set with hammocks and tables under casuarina trees....” MORE>> |
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”At I-Box in Ho Chi Minh, the furnishings (velvet sofas, Kashmiri pillows, Javanese tables) are as eclectic as the playlist...” MORE>> |
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”'Great cappuccino and sandwiches in a cute, grandmotherly tearoom.'...” MORE>> |
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”Of course, in both Ho Chi Minh and Hanoi, you can also find countless trattorias, tandoori joints, tapas bars, and...” MORE>> |
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”La Niçoise has just three tables, which are colonized by French expats reading L'Express between bites of nostalgia in the...” MORE>> |
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”Bowls of robust and aromatic pho noodle soup convinced us to return three times to the convivial Le Giang café...” MORE>> |
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”Patrons grill strips of tangy marinated beef - bo tung xeo - on tabletop braziers at this open-air barbecue and...” MORE>> |
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”Vietnam's national dish is a piquant consommé spiked with ginger, cinnamon stick, fish sauce, and star anise (though recipes vary)...” MORE>> |
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”A posh colonial villa with a menu of ornate, modern Vietnamese dishes. We loved: the duck’s tongues stir-fried with chiles....” MORE>> |
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”Two Western-style sandwich shops—No Noodles in Hanoi and Sama Café in Ho Chi Minh—combine the best imported meats and cheeses...” MORE>> |
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”Opened a year and a half ago, this is already the city’s premier seafood restaurant, featuring fish and shellfish from...” MORE>> |
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”The Palm Tree serves grilled seafood and chilled fresh coconuts from dawn to late night, attracting a genial mix of...” MORE>> |
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”Pocket-sized Pho 24 takes the country's beloved national dish of rich beef or chicken noodle soup (pho), with its cinnamon-and-anise-scented...” MORE>> |
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”Up in Hanoi, the Press Club, an expat haunt, offers the capital's best wine list, strip steaks from Pennsylvania, Caesar...” MORE>> |
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”This streetside joint has metal tables, plastic chairs, and the very best crab in town. Order cha gio cua (crab...” MORE>> |
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”A brilliant concept: former street-food vendors cook dozens of classic dishes - including muc nuong (grilled squid with chili sauce)...” MORE>> |
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”The airy, four-level space is stunning: ocher and tomato-red walls, mulberry-paper lamps, garlands of jasmine. The young Vietnamese clientele—media types...” MORE>> |
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”It's the best place to try the comfortcuisine of Hué, particularly banh khoai (crisp rice-flour pancakes folded fajita-style around a...” MORE>> |
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”Quan Ta, tucked into one of H.C.M.C.'s crowded 'food streets,' is well off the tourist trail, but clay-tile floors, beamed...” MORE>> |
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”Upmarket Italian cuisine draws a crowd at H.C.M.C.'s new hot spot Qucina, owned by the team behind the neighboring Q...” MORE>> |
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”Two Western-style sandwich shops—No Noodles in Hanoi and Sama Café in Ho Chi Minh—combine the best imported meats and cheeses...” MORE>> |
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”Its kitchen does a marvelous job with Hoi An specialties such as mi quang (thick, al dente noodles in a...” MORE>> |
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”The vast second-floor space is divided by scrims into a series of intimate dining nooks—some overlooking Lam Son Square....” MORE>> |
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”The décor and food are fabulous at this polished lacquer and palisander bedecked venue. Don't miss the mi quang soup. ...” MORE>> |
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”Wild Rice, which opened last year in Hanoi, breaks the colonial-villa mold with its spare, modern interior, spotlighted rock gardens...” MORE>> |
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”Where local twentysomethings come to drink espresso martinis and snack on tuna-tartare pizzas. ...” MORE>> |
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