What is the most popular food in Vietnam?

Pho continues to stand out as one of the most beloved dishes in Vietnam. It is enjoyed in a range of settings, from bustling street stalls to elegant restaurants, and is a popular choice for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. This celebrated dish features rice noodles in a fragrant broth, skillfully seasoned to cater to diverse palates.

For an authentic experience, consider visiting local street vendors where patrons gather to savor this iconic meal. If you prefer a more upscale dining experience, places like Pho 24 and Pho Vuong remain excellent choices. As of 2025, Pho 24 continues to offer a delicious vegetarian pho option, substituting traditional beef and chicken with an assortment of savory mushrooms, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the rich flavors of this remarkable dish.

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Paula Austin

Do the Vietnamese eat beef?

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Yes, beef is a popular food in Vietnam, among pork and chicken.

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