Enjoy Pho And Fall In Love With The Ancient Hanoi
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Enjoy Pho And Fall In Love With The Ancient Hanoi

The article will give you the impression of a busy old Ha Noi, fall in love with every ancient corner, and taste Pho – the most famous dish of Vietnam that will bring to you a memorable experience.

Pho is probably the most well-known Vietnamese dish in the world. It is well-loved and appreciated by almost everyone. This dish has a long history. And now no matter where you go in Vietnam, you can enjoy it. If you are, for example, on a tour Ha Noi – Trang An – Ha Long, you can easily find yourself a bowl of pho at all 3 places. However, pho is at its best in Hanoi. This is the home of the most delicious dish and the best places to enjoy pho. This sounds really exciting, right? Follow us, we will show you how pho in Hanoi is so different to everywhere else’s.

Ha Noi – the capital of culture

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With more than 1000 years of civilization, from the Thang Long capital to the present, Ha Noi has always been the largest cultural center of the country. The city possesses the relics of tangible culture heritages such as Thang Long Citadel, Quoc Tu Giam Temple…. The special reason that makes Ha Noi becomes unique is the convergence place with different cultures. This created a diversity of culture in Ha Noi.

The capital is also famous for so many intangible cultural heritages. From art forms to food cultures. And when it comes to food, one of the thing that tourists must try when they travel to Vietnam, and Hanoi in particular, is pho.

Pho – The food that brings the sophistication and culture of Hanoi people

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Come to Hanoi, visitors not only get to feel the beauty of the old town. But also fall in love with the cuisine culture here. In many local and international newspapers, Pho is the most popular dish, both for Vietnamese and foreigners. Over the centuries, this dish has been preserved through generations of Hanoians. Pho is not only the specialty of the capital, but also the brand name of Vietnamese cuisine.

Waking up in the morning, walking out on the streets covered by the blur fog, smelling the broth flavour from somewhere. This is the unforgettable impression about the traditional Pho. Since the 1930s, pho has become a familiar dish in the lives of the people in Hanoi. In the old narrow streets of Hanoi, it is not difficult to catch the hawkers of Pho from the morning until late night.

No one knows for sure when Pho appeared. The only thing for sure is that the elders of Hanoi, since growing up have known this food in daily life and also in poetry. Pho is not only delicious food but also includes the sophistication of Hanoi’s culinary culture.

How to enjoy pho?

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Pho should be served on a cold winter day. As it will bring all the emotion and warming feeling of an ancient Hanoi to eaters.

You should eat Pho when it is still hot. And the taste that makes up the specialty of this dish is in the broth secret recipe. The main ingredient of Pho is rice noodles and broth with sliced beef or chicken. Then they are combined with soy sauce, pepper, lemon, fish sauce, chili… The broth is made with beef bones or chicken bones. Beef or chicken meat will be sliced to use with noodles. And the spices include cinnamon, aniseed, ginger, cardamom, cloves… Pho is commonly used for breakfast, but in large cities this dish is enjoyed throughout the day.

There is no deny that Hanoi is the cultural land of Vietnamese cuisine. And it is now known around the world with Pho. Pho can appear in many cities of the world. But, where eaters can enjoy the most exquisite Pho flavor, is only Hanoi. Pho creates a unique feature for Hanoi. It is an attraction point that no one can resist. Pho Hanoi will make visitors never forget and want to return here again.

Where you can enjoy the best pho in Hanoi?

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Pho is a symbol of Hanoi food culture. And these places here are the most notorious ones. Note these locations to enjoy the most delicious pho on your Vietnam tour.

Pho Bat Dan: 49 Bat Dan.

Don’t be surprised to find a queue here all day. That’s how popular this place is. You should go at least in 2. So your friend can find a place to sit while you wait to order.

Pho Thin: 13 Lo Duc

What makes this place special is their broth. It is absolutely pure and looks really tasty. The pho is famous for high quality beef too.

Pho Quan Thanh: 42 Quan Thanh

Here pho is served with chicken instead of beef. The broth is pure and not too salty. And it smells wonderful. The first bite is always the most amazing feel.

Enjoy PHO must be the first thing on your to-do list in Hanoi tours. The symbolic dish will absolutely please you, especially in Hanoi. For more information about other specialities, contact Origin Travel.

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