Eat what? when traveling to Nam Dinh

Nam Dinh is famous not only for learning land but also known for many delicious dishes with bold rustic. Traveling to Nam Dinh, you shouldn't miss the following dishes: Pho bo Nam Dinh, Banh Gai Ba Thi, Keo Siu Chau, Banh Cuon Lang Kenh, Nem nam Giao Thuy, Chuot dong Van Loc, Banh nhan Hai Hau, Ca nuong up chau.

1. Pho bo Nam Dinh( Noodle soup with beef of Nam Dinh)


"Pho bo Nam Dinh" like many other areas, it includes: beef, noodle soup and some other spices, the thing makes difference in traditional secret of beef noodle soup of the Co - Giao Cu. It lies in the meticulous selection of stages from raw materials to processing, the sauce mixed stage and decoration stage.
All that things create a special dish of Nam Dinh, when referring to Nam Dinh, "Pho bo Nam Dinh" will be the first dish that they think of. Visitors can enjoy Pho bo in the famous restaurant such as : Pho Dan in Hai Ba Trung street and Pho Quang Nguyen in Hang Thao street,etc.


2. Banh Gai Ba Thi (Glutinous rice cake dyed black in a concoction of leaves of Mrs Thi)


Wrapped in four layers of dried banana leaves with dark green, different from the other cake, add the sesame seeds, greasy blends with sweet, cool taste of fat pads, fleshy of green beans and hemp leaf that attracts the senses of visitors. Going along Tran Hung Dao street, you can come to any shop to enjoy "Banh Gai Ba Thi" like to push the emotions of this idyllic gift.


3. Keo Siu Chau (Siu Chau Sweets)


Keo Siu Chau, nothing is better than when enjoying a cup of hot tea in the chilly air and drizzling rain in the spring with the crispy, aromatic, fleshy, sweet of this candy. You want to buy some for relatives as gift after traveling to Nam Dinh? You can buy at 12 Hang Sat street.

4. Banh Cuon Lang Kenh (Steamed rolled rice pancake of Kenh village)


"Banh Cuon Lang Kenh" is wrapped bigger than a hand, it is pale yellow, thin. When separating cake layer, it is feel like open each page of a book. Flipping each cake layer, you will see onion and jew's ear that make difference. Eating cake with grilled chopped meat and sauce mixed some herbs, it is great.


5. Nem Giao Thuy (Pork hash wrapped in banana leaf of Giao Thuy district)


"Nem nam Giao Thuy" was appeared from the Tran Dynasty. It is a product of wet rice civilization. It is made from pigskin, pork mixed with fried and smashed rice, spices:garlic and fish sauce,etc, then wrapped in fig leaf and lilac tree lentils leaf. To increase the taste of dish, this dish is served with fish sauce and sour, spicy, sweet of vinegar, chili, sugar. However, it's just have the opportunity to visit this land, to enjoy this dish by the people here, you will feel all flavors of this special dish.

6. Chuot dong Van Loc (Field mouse of Van Loc village)


Speaking of mouse meat, many people feel afraid because they hate rats, don't know the origin, the safety. But, when traveling to Van Loc village in Nam Dinh, you will surprised with the dish made from field mouse. This dish has not only familiar and favourite food of people here but also become the characteristic of this land.

7. Banh nhan Hai Hau (longan cake of Hai Hau district)


This name was named by the appearance of the cake, it is both round and small, pale yellow as longan. Enjoying a sweet cake, succulent aroma of eggs, you will feel the ingenious combination of materials through skillful hands of Nam Dinh people.

8. Ca nuong up chau (Grilled fish under pot )


"Ca nuong up chau" is a specialty of the people in Phuong Dinh commune - Truc Ninh - Nam Dinh. I bet you can understand the way of processing this dish through its name, they don't grill on charcoal, on straw or microwave, they put grass carp or carp is laced with spices under the pot and burn. Come to Phuong Dinh in Lunar New Year, you will witness each step and enjoy this special fish dish

Nam dinh – attractive destination for many domestic and foreign tourists. Have you ever come to hospitality Nam Dinh? please share with us about the feeling of Nam Dinh!!!