Taste Da Nang: A Culinary Adventure
Introduction
Da Nang, situated on Vietnam's coast, offers an extensive variety of local cuisine and seafood. It's the perfect starting point for your culinary adventure, where you'll encounter a medley of flavours and seasonings that showcase the best of Vietnam's traditional dishes.
Restaurant Categories
Street Food and Casual Dining
Bếp Cuốn Đà Nẵng
Must-try dishes
Rice Pancake
The friendly staff will even teach you how to roll a rice pancake, adding an authentic touch to your dining experience.
Fried Pork Belly
It was sold out when I went there for lunch, so be sure to arrive early to satisfy your taste buds!
Insider Tips
Order a COMBO!!
Contact
Thìa Gỗ Restaurant Da Nang
This is my absolute favorite restaurant in Da Nang, and it came highly recommended by our local Grab driver. What's even more impressive is that this restaurant is listed in the Michelin Guide 2024 France! I had the best Pho in Da Nang here, so be sure to check this place out!
Must-try dishes
Pho Nam
Please order the Pho with the beef brisket! The fragrant broth is simmered to perfection, together with the fresh herbs creating an aromatic and comforting dish.
Bánh xèo miền Tây (Rice Pancake)
Experience the authentic flavor of a traditional Rice Pancake, served in a larger size compared to the previous restaurant. This bigger version is similar to what you will find on the streets, offering a true experience of local cuisine.
Coconut
One thing you definitely should not miss is the fresh coconut. Not only is it incredibly refreshing, but it also makes for a great photo opportunity since the coconut is branded with the restaurant's name!
Insider tips
This shop does not have air conditioning, so be sure to grab a seat near a fan. Also, it is a good idea to go early to secure a number or make a reservation in advance to avoid waiting.
Contact
+842363689005
Son Tra Night Market
Located close to the Dragon Bridge, this spot features a wide array of street food vendors, offering everything from Rice Pancakes to freshly squeezed juices. While the food might not be at a restaurant level, it is definitely worth a visit to experience the vibrant nightlife of Da Nang.
Must-try dishes
Ice Cream Rolls
There is no better way to end the night than with a freshly made ice cream!
Tips: Ask for a FRESH Mango!
Insider tips
The night market features multiple vendors selling similar food, so take a moment to compare prices between them to get the best deal.
Seafood
Mộc quán
If you are a seafood lover like me, this place is a must-visit. They offer live seafood that you can select straight from the tank. Plus, the attentive waitstaff will peel prawns, lobsters, and crabs right in front of you, ensuring your hands stay grease-free.
Must-try dishes
Tiger Prawn
Lobster
Insider tips
This restaurant features a diverse array of cooking methods, and I highly recommend trying the Garlic & Butter and Salted Egg Yolk Sauce options.
Additionally, the restaurant is very popular, so be sure to make a reservation in advance.
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Hải sản Bà Rô
I have not had the opportunity to visit this restaurant myself because it’s a bit out of the way, but a local Grab driver highly recommended it. Given its popularity with locals, I’m confident the food must be fantastic. You might want to ask the owner for their recommendations to ensure you have the best dining experience!
Contact
+84787659363
Vegetarian
IVEGAN SUPERSHOP DANANG - HEALTHY PLANT-BASED CAFE
Must-try dishes
The IVEGAN Bowl
Contact
+842366522331
Rainbowl Poke
Must-try dishes
Frozen homemade yogurt with toppings
Contact
+84769059079
Ultimate tips
If you're visiting Da Nang during peak tourist season, do not count on finding an available table at restaurants without a reservation. Be sure to either call ahead or pop a message through Facebook to secure a table before you go.
Last but not least, savor the best Vietnamese cuisine that Da Nang has to offer.
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