In this article, yourvietnam.org will summarize all the famous food of Phan Thiet, as well as the addresses of places selling these specialties.
Flexible rice paper rolls
What do you eat in Phan Thiet if you only have about 100k in your pocket? The answer is this dish: this sticky rice paper roll is sold along with the grilled fish sauce rice paper on the roadside. The ingredients are very simple: Rice paper + shrimp paste + pork rind + quail eggs. Everything rolled up is delicious and attractive. This dish is often sold in the evening.
Address:
- Ms. Lien rice paper: Nguyen Sat Kim Street (opposite Phu Thuy kindergarten)
- Phung rice paper: 267 Ngu Ong Street – Phan Thiet
- Tam Ha rice paper: Truong Han Sieu (next to Lotte supermarket) – Phan Thiet city
- Co Lau Rice Paper – 157 Le Loi – Phan Thiet
Phan Thiet fish cake soup
Phan Thiet fish cake soup is a simple, nutritious dish. You can eat it with bread to dip in the soup. There are fish cake soup and steamed fish cake soup. This food in Phan Thiet is lovely; you may need to get used to it. But let’s enjoy it once. In addition to banh canh, you can also eat bread dipped in shumai, which is very delicious!
Address:
- Xiu Banh Canh Shop: No. 1 HA Kim Dong Street – Alley between Tran Quoc Toan Bookstore and BiTi Store 30 meters deep
- Banh Canh Shop 41 Tuyen Quang
Mai fish salad rolled with rice paper
A salad you cannot help but enjoy when you come to Phan Thiet – Mui Ne. There are many salads, but the apricot salad is the best in Mui Ne. You can enjoy this dish at any delicious restaurant in Mui Ne.
Phan Thiet Duck Quang Noodles
A very typical dish, if anyone asks what to eat in Phan Thiet, this is the dish you must recommend. Try it once to see the difference between Quang noodles and Phan Thiet Quang noodles. But let me tell you first that the Quang noodles I eat in my hometown are pretty sweet. So you add a lot of lemons to make it less sweet. You can try all three types of noodles: duck noodles, meat slices, and pork sausage noodles.
- Address: No. 129 Tran Phu. This place has very delicious pork sausage noodles, sold both morning and evening.
Eat Phan Thiet pancakes
Phan Thiet banh xeo has been famous for a long time because it is famous for an entire road fogged by the smoke of Tuyen Quang banh xeo. Here, there are two renowned banh xeo shops in Phan Thiet: Cay Xoai and Cay Phuong. Mango Tree Restaurant makes sweeter fish sauce than Phuong Tree. If you can’t eat sweets, you can eat at Cay Phuong restaurant.
Address:
- Cay Xoai Restaurant and Cay Phuong Restaurant on Tuyen Quang Street
- Banh Xeo shop No. 6 Mau Than (behind Coopmart supermarket)
Banh Can Phan Thiet
This Phan Thiet cake can is sold in many places. Usually, they sell in the evening; ask the taxi guys for the address and see if you can pick them up right away. What makes Phan Thiet Banh different is that the dipping sauce is very delicious!
Address:
- Lan Nguyet Banh Can Restaurant, No. 8, Hai Thuong Lang Ong Street – Phan Thiet, has tables and chairs for polite dining.
- 249 Nguyen Dinh Chieu, Ham Tien, Mui Ne (suitable for tourists in Mui Ne)
Phan Thiet rice cake
A Phan Thiet specialty cake. The flavor and color are lovely. This is a sweet, long-lasting cake that many tourists buy as gifts for relatives. Phan Thiet Banh Re is a reasonable choice for you to buy as a gift after your trip to Mui Ne.
Greased giant fish rolled with rice paper
This dish is rolled with rice paper and is as delicious as apricot fish salad. If you go to Phan Thiet and don’t enjoy this fatty fish dish, it would be a pity.
Address:
- Restaurant 49 – Address: 49 Pham Van Dong (Ca Ty river embankment)
- Seafood restaurants along the embankment of Nguyen Dinh Chieu Street – Mui Ne.
Food in Phan Thiet cauldron cake
This is a popular dish with a vibrant flavor. Banh Quai Vac is sold by many street vendors at Doi Duong Beach and in the Flying Dunes area. You can enjoy it at the food area in the middle of Phan Thiet market. You can eat the cake with sweet and sour tamarind juice or stuff it into bread and it’s pretty delicious.
Address:
- Banh Canh Xiu Shop (selling both banh canh and cauldron cakes) Location: Kim Dong Street – Alley between Tran Quoc Toan Bookstore and BiTi Store 30 meters deep.
- Phan Thiet Market, or street vendors in Mui Ne tourist areas.
Phan Thiet snail salad
This dish is both a drinking dish and a snack. Snail salad is very rare these days; most of it is only Voi snails.
Address:
- You go across the Le Hong Phong bridge to Phan Thiet market. As soon as you get off the bridge, it will be Nguyen Thi Minh Khai Street. You will notice that there is a Dung Si phone store; next to the phone store, there is a small alley, and at the beginning of the alley. There is a lady who sells very delicious snail salad. Note that the shop starts selling around 4 pm until evening.
- Seafood restaurants on the embankment of Nguyen Dinh Chieu Street – Mui Ne
- Restaurant 49 – Address: 49 Pham Van Dong (Ca Ty river embankment)
- Snail Salad restaurant opposite the gas station on Le Hong Phong Street (right at the corner of the Department of Health)
Food in Phan Thiet beef noodle soup
If you talk about beef noodle soup, you immediately think of Hue beef noodle soup. But did you know that Phan Thiet also has its very own Phan Thiet beef noodle dish? It has an entirely different flavor, and you can eat it with Vietnamese coriander. The noodles are especially small, not large, like Hue beef noodles in Saigon. What do you eat in Phan Thiet in the morning? Phan Thiet beef noodle soup is the breakfast choice of many tourists.
Address:
- 196 Ton Duc Thang (near Hoang Long Hotel) – Roadside shop, so only sold in the morning!
- The authentic “dirty” beef noodle shop with laksa leaves is located on Tran Hung Dao Street close to Phan Thiet Court.
- Ba Bell beef noodle shop: 163 Tran Phu – Phan Thiet
Spring rolls with rice paper
This spring roll dish is sold in front of Phan Thiet market. Such a roll will include boiled eggs, fried spring rolls, fried fish cakes, steamed rolls, and vegetables… rolled together, priced at about 15k/roll.
- Address: Phan Thiet Market, right on Ly Thuong Kiet Street, next to the market; you should eat from morning to noon for good taste.
Steamed Hom beef fish rolled with rice paper
A dish you cannot help but eat when you come to Phan Thiet – Mui Ne. This fish looks ugly from the outside. But when you take off the outer layer, it’s all lean. This dish is delicious when eaten rolled with rice paper dipped in seasoning.
Address:
- Restaurant 49 – Address: 49 Pham Van Dong (Ca Ty river embankment)
- Seafood restaurants are located in the embankment area on Nguyen Dinh Chieu Street.
Grilled shrimp paste rice paper
What to eat in Phan Thiet? This dish must be noticed. A specialty dish modified from the traditional rice paper dish dipped in shrimp paste. Many students love grilled fish sauce rice paper. If you ride a motorbike along the roads in Phan Thiet around 4 pm, you will see a lot of them being sold.
Address:
- Ms. Lien rice paper: Nguyen Sat Kim Street (opposite Phu Thuy kindergarten)
- Phung rice paper: 267 Ngu Ong Street – Phan Thiet
- Tam Ha rice paper: Truong Han Sieu (next to Lotte supermarket)
- Co Lau Rice Paper – 157 Le Loi – Phan Thiet
- Co Sang shrimp paste rice paper: Nguyen Minh Chau – Mui Ne (sold from 13:00 – 18:00)
Rice paper dipped in fish sauce
What dish in Phan Thiet is associated with everyone’s childhood? Traditional specialties of Phan Thiet? If you’ve been to Phan Thiet and have yet to enjoy rice paper dipped in fish sauce, you’re really missing out!
- Address: Street vendors on Doi Duong Beach, or carts often sell in the afternoon right in front of Vietcombank – Nguyen Tat Thanh street.
Food in Phan Thiet – Cobia Hotpot
In addition to seafood hotpots and free-range hotpots, in Phan Thiet, there is a hotpot dish that many tourists and people love: Cobia hotpot.
Address:
- Ngoc Lan fish hot pot restaurant: No. 11 A Phan Dinh Phung Street – Phan Thiet.
- May Hue fish hotpot is opposite Ngoc Lan fish hotpot.
- Restaurant 49 – Address: 49 Pham Van Dong (Ca Ty river embankment)
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Bread to sell eggs
What to eat in Phan Thiet late at night? This egg shumai sandwich is famous for selling late at night in Phan Thiet—many diners who come to Phan Thiet like boiled duck egg sandwiches. The two sisters’ Phan Thiet banh mi shop is located at the beginning of Nguyen Hue Street—a very famous roadside banh mi place in Phan Thiet. Where many people buy, waiting 15 minutes to get a loaf of bread is normal. This place starts selling at around 7:30 pm and is open until late.
Eat Phan Thiet banh beo
When mentioning Banh Beo, people immediately think of Hue Banh Beo, who is famous everywhere. Particularly in Phan Thiet, there is also the Banh Beo dish. Banh Beo here is very different from Banh Beo in Hue. You can come and enjoy Phan Thiet banh beo at Phan Thiet Market.
Food in Phan Thiet – Pandan leaf duck cake
Banh Beo Phan Thiet is certainly no stranger to tourists! But did you know that, after eating that salty banh beo, we continue to have dessert with Phan Thiet pandan leaf banh beo? This cake is eaten with sesame salt, combined with the flavor of pandan leaves, to create a sweet and refreshing taste when chewed in the mouth.
- Address: Phan Thiet Market
Grilled spring rolls & grilled spring rolls dipped in fish sauce
This is a straightforward dish, from how to make to how to eat. Even though it’s so simple, the delicious taste of grilled pork patties will surprise you. This dish is often sold in the evening on the roadside in Phan Thiet, where it is sold along with grilled fish sauce rice paper.
Address:
- Ms. Lien rice paper: Nguyen Sat Kim Street (opposite Phu Thuy kindergarten)
- Phung rice paper: 267 Ngu Ong Street – Phan Thiet
- Tam Ha rice paper: Truong Han Sieu (near Lotte supermarket)
- Co Lau Rice Paper – 157 Le Loi – Phan Thiet
Food in Phan Thiet – Ham Tan spring rolls
This dish is also quite similar to grilled spring rolls. This is also a snack that many Phan Thiet people love. The way to eat Cha Lui, peeled by hand, is also exciting.
- Address: Located on Tran Hung Dao Street, right at the back gate of Phan Boi Chau School. Near Phu Thuy agricultural and fishery shop. The shop opens around 4 pm.
Food in Phan Thiet grilled spring rolls
Grilled spring rolls are a dish known and loved by many people in Phan Thiet because of their simple way of eating and rich flavor. This dish is often sold in the evening.
- Address: Minh Hieu Spring Rolls Shop near Phan Thiet High School (only sold in the evening) located on Tran Hung Dao Street.
Food in Phan Thiet chicken rice
Everywhere, every locality has chicken rice dishes. But Phan Thiet chicken rice has a delicious taste. Phan Thiet Chicken Rice is mainly sold in the morning!
- Address: Hanh Huong Chicken Rice Restaurant, No. 55-57 on Tuyen Quang Street – Phan Thiet City. This is a famous chicken rice restaurant in Phan Thiet that has been open for over 20 years.
Grilled Dong with salt and chili
Dong is a very famous specialty dish in Phan Thiet – Mui Ne. It is processed into many different favorite dishes, known to many gourmet tourists. You can enjoy these Dong dishes at Vietnam Home Restaurant. This is a very famous restaurant in the West Quarter of Nguyen Dinh Chieu, known to many domestic and foreign diners.
Banh hoi with pork intestines
Phu Long is about 7 kilometers from Phan Thiet. This place is close to nearly ten banh hoi shops located along both sides of National Highway 1A. Cars traveling back and forth from North to South, when passing by every morning, rarely miss the opportunity to enjoy this dish of pork intestine cake. On Saturdays, Sundays, and major holidays, diners come here in large numbers, sometimes running out of seats. The shop only opens in the morning. If you can’t get to Phu Long, there are also many shops selling this dish in Phan Thiet City.
Address:
- Pork intestine cake shops in Phu Long.
- Banh Hoi Shop 40 Tran Phu – Phan Thiet (this place only sells in the morning)
Dishes made from squid eggs
This dish is sold right in front of Phan Thiet market from morning until noon. When you go to Phan Thiet market, ask where they sell steamed squid eggs, and they will show you.
- Address: Ly Thuong Kiet Street (next to Phan Thiet Market)
Squid tooth dishes – food in Phan Thiet
What to eat in Phan Thiet in the afternoon? These are dishes made from squid teeth. Along with grilled squid teeth, boiled squid teeth are a more straightforward dish to prepare. It is not too fussy, and it is a simple way to eat: dip it with salt, pepper, lemon, and chili + pickles. Simple, but you will be very impressed with this rustic dish 🙂
Address:
- Loan squid tooth shop, 202 on Vo Thi Sau Street – Phan Thiet
- Restaurant 49 – Address: 49 Pham Van Dong (Ca Ty river embankment)
Mui Ne specialty hot pot: Drop hot pot
Besides Cobia fish hotpot, Lau Drop is the second specialty hotpot in Phan Thiet – Mui Ne. If you have ever come to Phan Thiet, you must catch the dish that Yan Can Cook himself had to praise when he visited Mui Ne. This is a traditional hot pot dish of ancient people in Mui Ne!
- Address: Seahorse Bistro Restaurant: If talking about Drop Hot Pot, Seahorse is the name known to everyone as “Seahorse Drop Hot Pot” – 16 Nguyen Dinh Chieu
Tom Vo (Muni Shrimp)
It is a shrimp dish that anyone who has ever eaten will never forget when coming to Phan Thiet Mui Ne. It impresses visitors with its abundance of meat. Just peel off the shell on the back, and you can immediately see the beef, which accounts for 2/3 of the shrimp 🙂 This dish is best prepared by just boiling and steaming with beer.
- Address: Restaurant 49: 49 Pham Van Dong (Ca Ty river embankment)
Unique Phan Thiet Crab Hotpot dish
Not just seafood hotpot, cobia hotpot. Gourmet diners, when coming to Phan Thiet, often remember the Crab Hot Pot dish. What I like about this hot pot is that the hot pot broth is very easy to eat and has a gentle, elegant flavor. Indeed, you will be impressed when enjoying this coastal hot pot dish. There are many places where they make it more delicious by not using crabs but using mud crabs, which are very tasty. If you’ve visited Phan Thiet, remember this specialty dish.
- Address: Restaurant 49: 49 Pham Van Dong (Ca Ty river embankment)
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Food in Phan Thiet: Sun-grilled squid
It is a dish that any tourist coming to Phan Thiet – Mui Ne wants to enjoy. And the best way to prepare this sunny squid is to grill it and dip it in chili sauce. If you want to buy this dish as a gift and have the best quality, you can buy it at Cay Bang restaurant, located right at the beginning of the street. Nguyen Dinh Chieu. What to eat in Phan Thiet? Eating squid in one sitting is too delicious!
Address:
- Restaurant 49: 49 Pham Van Dong (Ca Ty river embankment)
- Cay Bang Restaurant – Mui Ne (eat-in or take away are both ok)
Herring rolls
Phan Thiet herring rolls are an incredibly delicious specialty made from herring. Looking at the picture, you know how attractive it is, right? The way to eat is straightforward: just put everything on rice paper, roll it up, and dip it in fish sauce to eat.
- Address: 104 Vo Thi Sau – Phan Thiet
Flan cake served with banh loc & coconut water
Flan cake is the same everywhere, but the cake sold in Phan Thiet market is really different because it is eaten with banh loc. Delicious flan cake + bitter coffee + fatty coconut water…
- Address: Ly Thuong Kiet Street (next to Phan Thiet Market)
Dessert with Grass Cotton Tea
A particular sweet soup that is truly typical of Phan Thiet is cotton grass sweet soup. Very few tourists know about this dish, even the most gourmet tourists. This dish is associated with the childhood of most Phan Thiet people.
- Address: Phan Thiet Market, Ly Thuong Kiet Street (next to Phan Thiet Market); you should buy it in the morning!
Mong Cam Flan Cake
The love affair between Han Mac Tu and Mong Cam is like a romantic mark of Phan Thiet, with Lau Ong Hoang and Mong Cam slope. And for gourmet tourists traveling to Mui Ne, you cannot stop by Mong Cam Ba Giao Viet Flan Ice Cream Shop to enjoy the most delicious and expensive flan cake (ice cream) in Phan Thiet.
- Address: Mong Cam Flan Ice Cream Vietnamese teacher – 394 Tran Hung Dao – Phan Thiet City
Phan Thiet Hon Cake
When it comes to Phan Thiet specialties, tourists immediately think of famous seafood dishes or snacks that are widely reviewed on social networks, such as Grilled fish sauce, rice paper, squid teeth, and steamed squid eggs… But only some people know about a Phan Thiet specialty that has the lowest price and is always associated with the childhood of many generations of Phan Thiet people, especially the 7x and 8x generations, which is Phan Thiet’s ball cake.
Address:
- Phan Thiet Market
- Doi Duong Marine Park
- Mui Ne dunes
Mai fish noodle soup
This fish vermicelli dish can also be called fish vermicelli salad/vermicelli drop. But the simple name Bun Ca Mai is still easier to imagine about the dish, which is the forerunner of today’s Lau Tha. Those who live in the suburbs or farther away from Phan Thiet may have never tried this dish.
- Address: 21 Nguyen Van Cu | Duc Nghia | Phan Thiet
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