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Ho Chi Minh City's Street Food

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In Vietnam you can get to try out some of the best street food in the world and the options are endless. Start from the simplest fruit, baguette to pho. Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) is the best city in Vietnam to try street food. Pho is the most popular food among the Vietnamese population. Pho is originally from Hanoi; a hearty noodle soup is now popular nation wide. Pho, commonly eaten for breakfast, although many people will have it for their lunch or dinner.

Sandakan Kopitiam @ 88 Market Place, Kepayan

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Sandakan is a place well-known for its cheap and fresh seafood, also known as a food heaven. Food such as Seafood Bak Kut Teh, Century Egg Dumpling and Springy Noodle which only available in Sandakan and can hardly be found elsewhere. For a taste of Sandakan food in KK, you can try the Sandakan Kopitiam in 88 Market Place.

Hai Lua Food Countryside @ Ho Chi Minh

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Hai Lua Food Countryside is open air place located at the night market outside Ben Thanh, Ho Chi Minh. Walking around 20 minutes approximately to reach Ben Thanh market from the hotel we stayed "Palace Hotel Saigon" made it convenient to had dinner at Hai Lua. It was a  great experience dining here, it's an open kitchen with couple of grills outside, where you can see your food being prepared. The ambiance of the place was simple, using plastic chairs and tables.

FUKUROU Japanese Restaurant @ DAMAI

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Fukurou is still one of our toplist for Japanese food, it's time to re-visit place again and this time I brought my friend from KL to try it out. It's still one of the best for me, I love the fantastic presentation of Japanese food here, it makes your normal day dining like an indulgence! If you want to avoid crowd, come here on normal weekday, peak period will be Friday and weekend!

Rumah Makan Daun Pisang @ Alamesra

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Rumah Makan Daun Pisang is a restaurant specialized in authentic Indonesian cuisine, well-known for its great value of Ayam Penyet. With the huge crowds noticeable at the restaurant, it ensure you that the food here is really good. For your information, this restaurant is operated by the same restaurateur as Warung Padang Jawa.

Chiwawa Mexican Food @ Gaya Street

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A burrito is a type of Mexican food consists of a wheat flour tortilla wrapped or folded into a cylindrical shape to completely enclose a filling. New in town, Chiwawa is a humble yet stylish cafe specialized in Mexican burritos.

PHO 24 Vietnamese Pho Noodle @ Ho Chi Minh

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Pho24 is s local fast food chain, clean modern chain found everywhere in Ho Chi Minh City serving excellent beef noodle soup at affordable prices. Pho24 is a Vietnamese noodle restaurant chain belonging to VTI (owner of Highlands Coffee, Hard Rock Cafe, Emporio Armani, Swarovski, Aldo, La Vie En Rose, Debenhams, Coorslight, Orangina and etc).