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"Mì Quảng (Mỳ Quảng)," a noodle dish originating in Quang Nam Province in central Vietnam, is spawning its own variations across Vietnam. In a feature published in April 2026 by U.S. food-culture media Saigoneer, a "regional family tree" of mi quang spreading from north to south...

The Michelin one-star restaurant "Pot Au Pho 2.0" in District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, was the only Vietnamese selection in U.S. magazine Condé Nast Traveler's "29 Best New Restaurants in the World." It's a 14-seat counter crafted by Vietnamese-American chef Peter Cuong Franklin...

"Vietnam Taco Fest 2026 ─ Hanoi Edition," with the official backing of the Mexican Embassy, will be held on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at Naco Taco 100 Garden in Tay Ho District, Hanoi. About 1,000 people are expected, in northern Vietnam's first taco specialty food festival...

The 4th Vietnam Banh Mi Festival was held at Le Van Tam Park in Ho Chi Minh City from Thursday, April 23 to Sunday, April 26, 2026. Pre-event estimates projected over 200,000 visitors, but according to the organizers' post-event announcement, approximately 250,000 people attended over the four days—the highest attendance since the inaugural event in 2023...

"HCMC Flea Market @ Tartine Saïgon" was held at Tartine Saïgon in Ho Chi Minh City on April 25–26, 2026. It was a free-admission weekend market featuring handmade goods, clothing, plants, vintage items, food, and more. The edition covered in this article has already ended...

In a quiet alley of Phu Nhuan District, Ho Chi Minh City, a notable eatery serving the Hanoi traditional soup dish "Bún Thang" has been born. "Bun Thang 50" is a long-established shop opened in the 1990s by a family that migrated from northern Vietnam to Saigon in the 1970s, still loved by locals...

Ho Chi Minh City's biggest pizza festival, "Saigon Pizza Festival 2026," will be held over two days on Saturday and Sunday, April 18-19, 2026, at the large mixed-use complex "The Global City" in Ho Chi Minh City. From traditional Neapolitan wood-fired pizza to Asian-fusion creative pies, a rich variety of style...

On Hang Buom street in Hoan Kiem District of Hanoi's Old Quarter, Vietnam's only Palestinian restaurant has been born. Its name is "Oliva." This restaurant, where you can enjoy authentic halal-certified Palestinian home cooking, adds to Hanoi's diverse dining scene...

From late April to early May 2026, events including imperial court cuisine, nighttime opening of the citadel, and coastal cultural programs were announced as part of the "Hue Festival 2026" in the ancient imperial city of Huế in central Vietnam. The festival is structured across all four seasons, with the summer series running from April to June. The following covers the spring...

The 4th Vietnam Bánh Mì Festival was held at Le Van Tam Park in Ho Chi Minh City from April 23–26, 2026. The original article, written before the event, projected "150 booths and an expected 200,000 visitors," but the actual results were approximately 168 booths and around 250,000 visitors. The event has already...