Food & Beverage

Unusual eateries

Not your usual spots. New flavours to be found.

Việt Nam News The Chacha Cure: finding phở in Tbilisi Did you also know that Georgia's national spirit, chacha, is an experiment in inebriation by way of sadomasochism?

Việt Nam News Are these Hà Nội’s best spicy noodles? Naturally this brought me to thinking, where are all the amazing spicy Chinese-style noodles in Hà Nội?

Việt Nam News Join The Union? Don't mind if I do It's a homage to British food, a knowing scoff towards the TikTok generation that would file away British food as but a beige meme.

Việt Nam News Making friends with salad: a night at Ưu Đàm Chay So, if the aim here is to showcase what can be achieved with high-quality ingredients and no meat, then I, for one, am convinced.

Việt Nam News Experiencing Phở Chào's renowned 'Phở-Tine' Knowing how much phở means here, who is out there straddling the line between bravery and madness with the nation's most beloved dish?

Việt Nam News Coraggio: big pasta in Little Tokyo This is homely, affordable Japanese-style Italian food. Think Japanese interpretations of Italian fare, mozzarella meets mentaiko.

Việt Nam News Parting with Pyongyang North Korean restaurants were a visceral simulator for territory that the vast majority of world foodies will never chart.

Việt Nam News Sichuan in the city: welcome to flavour town The best kept secret in Hanoi: a succulent Chinese meal by the side of the road. Bring your appetite.