What to eat in Da Nang

Don’t forget to enjoy the best dishes of Da Nang locals when you visit in this amazing city. Da Nang cuisine is represents, not mixes. It has all the specialties of central Vietnam. If you are unsure about local specialties and where to find them, Top 7 delicious, flavorsome street-foods and delicacies below may be useful. In this article, we introduce what to eat in Da Nang and where to find them.

1. Bánh Tráng Cuốn Thịt Heo (Sliced pork rolled with rice paper )

Banh Trang Cuon Thit Heo is one of Da Nang specialties that satisfies even the most demanding gourmet. It is a combination of fresh ingredients such as the succulent pork, the fresh raw vegetables, the cucumber and the green banana. All things are wrapped in soft rice paper and are dipped into the typical Vietnamese sauce called “Mam Nem.” This dish will absolutely create an unforgettable food experience for visitor in Da Nang!

Offer: Tran restaurant, 4 Le Duan Street, Hai Chau District, Danang City, 07:30 AM – 10:00 PM.

2. Bún Chả Cá (Grilled fish cake noodle)

Grilled fish cake noodle - what to eat in Danang — *(Grilled fish cake noodle – what to eat in Da Nang)*

Bun cha ca is one of the famous breakfasts of local people in Da Nang. The fish cake made from many kinds of fresh fish (lizardfish, barracuda and mackerel). The meat is then ground and mixed with spices and made into two kinds of fish cakes: steamed fish cake and fried fish cake. The fried one seems to be more popular. The broth is cooked with the bone and the mix of vegetables such as cabbage, pumpkin, tomato, pineapple and bamboo shoots. The amazing mixture of the various flavors really gives a flavor-packed and healthy dish.

Offer: Madame Lu, 319 Hung Vuong Street, Thanh Khe District, Danang City, 07:00 AM – 11:00 PM.

3. Gỏi Cá Nam Ô (Nam O Fish Salad)

Nam O Village in Da Nang City has been known for the extremely famous fish salad. It is made from the freshest raw fish with a touch of chili, garlic, ginger, galangal, lemon, peanut and fish sauce. Pick up a few pieces of fish and fresh greens, roll up and dip it into the sauce. The dish needs to be spicy, because it can help eliminate the smell of raw fish.

Eating is a memorable experience, but few people try this dish because it is made from live fish.

Nam O Fish Salad - what to eat in Da Nang — *(Nam O Fish Salad – what to eat in Da Nang)*

Offer: Goi ca Da Da, 179 Nguyen Tat Thanh Street, Hai Chau District, Danang City, 10:30 AM – 10:30 PM.

4. Bún Mắm (Noodle salad with pork and anchovy fish sauce)

Bun Mam is a favorite food of locals. It made of noodle, boiled pork or roasted pork, vegetables and herbs, unripe papaya, peanuts and, of course, anchovy fish sauce. The exquisiteness of Bun Mam depends mostly on its anchovy fish sauce. You can enjoy this dish with a little chili sauce and lemon then mix all of them together.

Noodle salad with pork and anchovy fish sauce - what to eat in Da Nang — *(Noodle salad with pork and anchovy fish sauce – what to eat in Da Nang)*

Offer: Bun Mam Van, 23/14 Tran Ke Xuong, Hai Chau District, Danang City, 6:30 AM – 10:00 PM.

5. Bánh Xèo and Nem Lụi (Fried Pancake and Lemongrass Pork Skewers)

Fried Pancake is made quite simply from rice flour and filling. The filling is quite diverse with fatty pork, shrimp, eggs and bean sprouts. It is dipped in a special sauce which consists of grinded peanut, fermented soy bean, ground pork liver and seasonings. When eating, the aroma of fat mixed with vegetable melon make this dish nostalgic but not bored.

Fried Pancake and Lemongrass Pork Skewers - what to eat in Da Nang — *(Fried Pancake and Lemongrass Pork Skewers – what to eat in Da Nang)*

Offer: Madame Duong, 280/23 Hoang Dieu Street, Hai Chau District, Danang City, 09:30 AM – 09:00 PM.

6. Kem Bơ (Avocado ice-cream)

Avocado ice cream is a kind of cheap, delicious that can be easily found in many vendors or food courts in Da Nang. This famous dessert consists of ice cream mixed with fresh avocado smoothies and topped with toasted coconut flakes. The richness and smoothness of mashed avocado goes well with a scoop of cold ice cream. This dessert is a must for anyone who want to enjoy a very cool summer.

Avocado ice-cream - what to eat in Da Nang — *(Avocado ice-cream – what to eat in Da Nang)*

Offer: Co Van, Bac My An Market, Ngu Hanh Son District, Danang City, 07:30 AM – 06:00 PM.

7. Hải Sản (Seafood)

You can’t leave Danang city without enjoy seafood in here! Da Nang is not only the fascinating destinations but also the culinary paradise with a variety of fresh and reasonably-priced seafood. This beautiful coastal city has a variety of fresh seafood all year round ripe for the enjoying! Traveling to Danang allows you to sample the most mouth-watering fresh seafood such as lobsters, crabs, grilled mussels, prawns, different types of fish and seafood hotpot.