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Nha Trang, Vietnam

Top food to try in Nha Trang

6 dishes to eat in Nha Trang, what is in them, and where they belong.

Last updated 2026-08-11

1. Bun cha ca

Bun cha ca
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Fish-cake noodle soup, the Nha Trang breakfast.

2. Nem nuong Ninh Hoa

Nem nuong Ninh Hoa
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Grilled pork rolls wrapped in rice paper with herbs and a peanut dipping sauce.

3. Banh canh cha ca

Banh canh cha ca
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Thick tapioca noodles in fish broth with fish cake.

4. Bird's nest drink

Bird's nest drink
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Khanh Hoa province is the centre of the swiftlet-nest trade, sold as a sweet drink.

5. Fresh seafood

Fresh seafood
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Lobster, scallops and squid, grilled at the beachfront stalls.

Watch outMenus without prices, and per-kilo rates confirmed only after the bill arrives. Ask for the price in writing.

6. Banh mi

Banh mi
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The baguette sandwich, and the coastal versions lean on pate and pickled vegetable.

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