when's our next feeding?

We certainly weren't suffering from lack of dining choices on our trip. From the comforting bowls of phở and bò kho on the first night to the last bánh mì sandwich before boarding, we had plentiful food options.


breakfast on the first day: bánh mì with scrambled egg


very large cà phê (coffee) makers -  you can see the cups to the left for scale comparison


The remains of an amazing Bánh Mì Huỳnh Hoa (watch out, the chilies are hot!)


There were a half dozen different homemade meats


Hội An style bánh xèo (rice pancake)


produce sellers at the roadside in Hội An




Hội An style bánh cuốn (steamed rice roll)


bánh ướt thịt nướng (grilled beef spring rolls) waiting to be rolled


bánh xèo bún thịt nướng đà nẵng (Danag specialty crispy crepe with pork and satay sauce)


Hội An specialty mì quảng


SB demolishes a mango (one of many)


bánh canh bò (thick rice noodle soup with beef)


fixings for gỏi cuốn tôm thịt (summer rolls with pork belly)


Vietnamese herbs


nicely made up gỏi cuốn ready to be rolled


delicious mystery greens


a very fishy dipping sauce


Nem lụi Huế (Hue specialty pork lemongrass skewers)


passion fruit juice with bánh bèo (steamed rice cakes


Bánh cuốn (steamed rice roll)


breakfast in Huế


cà phê trứng (egg coffee)


cơm tấm (broken rice platter)


chè (sweet soup/pudding) topped with coconut milk


colorful chè options


Green mangoes and guava with chilli powder


Tiger and Huda beers with chả lụa and nem chua (sausages)


dừa nước (fruit/seed from a Nipa Palm)


Saigon style chả giò


cà tím nướng (grilled eggplant)


bún chả in Hanoi's Bún Chả 34




Saigon beer


Seafood for sale in Hà Nội


early morning pop up market


the banana stands


fresh bún (rice vermicelli) being sold


giant fish being fried on the sidewalk


bánh bao (steamed bun)


Hạ Long beer


cà phê sữa with a view


Seafood dinner on the boat


chả giò or nem rán (the Northern Vietnamese term)


rau muống xào tỏi (water spinach/morning glory cooked with garlic)


Hà Nội style bánh xèo (rice pancake)

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