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Delicious dishes to try when coming to Ninh Thuan

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If you have the opportunity to visit Ninh Thuan, you must try the following 5 delicious dishes.

Ninh Thuan pancakes


It is considered a rustic dish, but the charm of Ninh Thuan banh can be able to "knock down" all the most demanding diners. The delicious taste of the dish is created from terracotta molds used to cast cakes, combined with rice flour and "topping" ingredients such as shrimp, squid, crispy fried pork skin, quail eggs... to make the filling.


When the cake is cast, it will be coated with a layer of fragrant green onions, served with peanut fish sauce, sweet and sour chili fish sauce or meticulously prepared braised fish sauce, helping to add flavor to the cake.


  • Pacific resort pancake area, address: Pacific resort – Yen Ninh street – Khanh Hai town – Ninh Hai district.
  • Que Huong pancakes, address: 133 Tran Quang Dieu Street – Phan Rang Thap Cham City


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Dishes from the thunderstorm


Dong living in the hot sand area in Ninh Thuan is processed into many different dishes such as: grilled dong dong, dong salad, stir-fried dong with lemongrass and chili,... With the thunderbolts that have been preliminarily processed, then take them to make an attractive dong salad or fragrant grilled dong dong. Dong can be eaten with vermicelli, rice paper rolls, grilled rice paper and raw vegetables, which are very delicious and attractive.


  • Hoa Thien Ly Restaurant, Hai Thuong Lan Ong, – Tan Tai Ward – Phan Rang City – Thap Cham.


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Phan Rang Chicken Rice


Phan Rang chicken rice is cooked with soft and fragrant rice. Before cooking, the rice is washed, marinated with ginger and finely pounded garlic to create a fragrant aroma. To have an eye-catching plate of rice, the cook usually mixes a little turmeric powder into the rice.


The chicken to make Phan Rang chicken rice is also quite special. It must be a native chicken raised in four seasons of intense sunshine. Chickens are released from the garden, so the meat is tough, fragrant, and not as tough as industrial chickens. The type of dipping sauce that forms the unique flavor of Phan Rang chicken rice is: fish sauce mixed with finely pounded garlic chili or with salt, dried roasted chili.


  • Ngoc chicken rice, address: No. 10 Tran Binh Trong Street (on the side of Phan Rang Market) – Phan Rang Thap Cham City
  • Khanh Ky chicken rice, address: 61 Tran Quang Dieu Street – Phan Rang Thap Cham City


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Ninh Thuan lamb


Ninh Thuan is famous for the largest herd of sheep raised and grazed in the country. Therefore, Ninh Thuan lamb specialties are also a delicacy that many tourists are interested in enjoying when coming here.


Thanks to the way of grazing in the natural environment, Ninh Thuan lamb has a sweet, firm, nutritious taste with low fat and low cholesterol. According to nutrition researchers, lamb helps nourish the blood, coat the yang, strengthen the tendons, is beneficial for the lungs, helps reduce asthma or many respiratory diseases. 


  • Tri Tam Restaurant , address: 174 Thong Nhat – Phan Rang Thap Cham City.
  • Ninh Binh Mountain Goat and Sheep Restaurant, address: No . 6 Luong The Vinh Street – Phuoc My Ward – Phan Rang Thap Cham City.


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Phan Rang pork heart cake


Don't be surprised if you come across many restaurants selling pork intestines throughout Phan Rang - Thap Cham City, because it is a very popular specialty dish here, just like Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh City has broken rice.


The plate of pork intestines is attractive because of its simplicity and sincerity but possesses a rich flavor that captivates people's hearts. Each layer of rice cake is hot and smooth, spread with a little fragrant onion fat, eaten with a plate of fatty boiled pork intestines and crispy rice paper, all kinds of raw vegetables and spicy chili fish sauce.


Photo: Ninh Chu cuisine.


Ninh Thuan apricot fish salad


Apricot fish is a typical small-bodied sea fish of the Central coastal waters, the appearance is quite similar to anchovies, the meat is clear and does not smell fishy, very suitable for making salads. 


Although mixed dishes are often prepared simply, Ninh Thuan apricot fish salad to be delicious must go through a sophisticated processing stage. The meat after preliminary processing and deboning will be washed through table vinegar so that the meat is cooked. Then combined with roasted peanuts, chili, green banana and star fruit to create a salad that is both sour, sweet and sweet, but also astringent and slightly spicy... making it difficult for many diners to forget.


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Ninh Thuan fish cake soup


Besides pork intestines and apricot fish salad, fish cake soup is also a dish that is highly appreciated by many tourists near and far when traveling to Ninh Thuan. 


The fish cakes in the dish are made from fresh and delicious sea fish such as tuna, mackerel, cottonwood... The rice flour used as soup cake fibers must ensure softness and smoothness. The bowl of large, round, soft fiber soup mixed with sweet broth stewed from bone marrow, along with chewy fish cakes to make the Ninh Thuan fish cake soup brand captivating.


  • Banh Canh Nhuong, address: 284 Ngo Gia Tu – Tan Tai Ward – Phan Rang City – Thap Cham.
  • Ba Bon soup, address: 75 Ngo Gia Tu – Tan Tai Ward – Phan Rang City – Thap Cham.
  • Cay Da soup cake, address: Cay Da market – Du Khanh – Khanh Hai town.


Photo: Foody


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