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Bun Cha Ca in Da Nang
I’m just rolling out of bed midmorning after a few too many beers the night before, and I’m HUNGRY! I need something that will wake me up, fill my stomach and get me on track for the day. I’m craving…...
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Wanderlust: Cocktail Bar in Da Nang
Wanderlust: Cocktail Bar in Da Nang There are plenty of spots to drink a cheap beer, but there isn’t a proper cocktail bar in Da Nang. Wanderlust is about to change that. But before I tell you how...
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Sweet Tofu in Da Nang
There’s sugar in the milk, sugar in the fish sauce, and you can even get sugar in your banh mi, but then it’s red beans for dessert?? Sometimes the Vietnamese sweet tooth leaves even me scratching my...
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Bun Bo Hue in Da Nang
In all the food tours I’ve done, people invariably ask about where to get a good pho in here in Da Nang. I am happy to recommend a great spot. But I always feel compelled to explain that Central...
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Banh Canh Da Nang
Banh Canh Da Nang is one of my favorite Vietnamese foods. It’s heartier than most of the other noodle dishes, plus there’s no much variety among just this one dish that you could never eat it every day...
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Bun Mang Ga Da Nang 2.0
I first wrote about Bun Mang Ga back in March 2015, and I’m still a big fan. This time I wanna share a different spot on Hoàng Hoa Thám owned by the lovely Ms Thơ. Bún Măng Gà is more than a sum of...
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Da Nang Fresco Village
I’ve written before about the Tam Ky Art Village, which was a collaborative project between artists in Korea and Vietnam. I still believe Tam Ky is worth a visit; I took my brother and cousin there...
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Craft Beer in Da Nang
Craft beer is taking Vietnam by storm! At least, it’s taking Saigon by storm. The rest of the country hasn’t quite caught on yet, but that could be changing soon. These days it’s not difficult to find...
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Com Hen Island in Hue: Majestic Home of Com Hen and Bun Hen
Hue is famous for being the pinnacle of ‘traditional’ Vietnamese food. Com hen, bánh khoai and bún bò Huế are among some of the city’s most famous dishes. Hue cuisine is so popular that restaurants...
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Motorbike Attendant – Người Giữ Xe
This is often the first person you meet when you go to a restaurant, and the last person you see when you leave. But this person doesn’t cook, doesn’t wait tables and probably doesn’t speak English....
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