More than 600 delicious dishes from 3 regions converge at Ho Chi Minh City culinary culture festival

On the evening of March 27, the Saigontourist Group 2025 culinary and delicacy culture festival organized by Saigon Tourist Corporation opened at Van Thanh Tourist Area, Ho Chi Minh City.

Opening of Saigontourist Group 2025 culinary and delicacy culture festival.

This is a key activity in a series of programs and events of Saigontourist Group to celebrate major holidays in Ho Chi Minh City and its 50th anniversary.

Mr. Truong Duc Hung, General Director of Saigontourist Group, said that the culinary culture festival is held annually to honor the unique culinary cultural values ​​of Vietnam, while introducing to the Vietnamese people, overseas Vietnamese and international friends the unique culinary quintessence of the nation.

The highlight of the festival is more than 600 delicious dishes: from Lang Son sour pho, Hanoi bun cha, Hoi An cao lau, Hue am phu rice to Western specialties and island cuisine of Phu Quoc, Con Dao and many "unique, strange" dishes such as dried buffalo meat, Cao Bang corn rolls, Tien Yen chicken marinated with salt and pepper, grilled wild boar in bamboo tubes...

People flock to Saigontourist Group's 2025 food festival

In addition to culinary activities, visitors to the festival also have the opportunity to immerse themselves in a space filled with a festive atmosphere imbued with the cultural identity of the three regions, highland markets, traditional craft villages, Central Highlands gong art, and call-and-response singing on Western boats...

At the main gate area, from 3:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., there will be bamboo dance, monkey dance, gong performance, bamboo dance, xoe dance, monkey dance and bamboo flute performances.

The Northern region is bustling with Bac Ninh Quan Ho performances, traditional musical instrument performances - lithophone,...

In the Southern region, there are amateur music performances, fish cutting performances and cooking dishes from Con Dao mackerel...

Meanwhile, in the Central region, there are circus - street magic shows, Hue singing and tuna cutting performances...

Along with that, there are folk game areas to participate in bingo games, blindfolded pig beating, ring tossing, ball fighting, chess, etc. with the opportunity to own many attractive gifts.

According to the Organizing Committee, this year, the Van Thanh metro line next to the Van Thanh tourist area has been put into operation, creating favorable conditions for visitors to participate in the festival. There are two entrances to the festival on Dien Bien Phu Street or the Van Thanh metro station gate.

Some pictures at the 3-region culinary festival:

The Northern region is bustling with Bac Ninh Quan Ho performances.

Foreign tourists enjoy Vietnamese dessert cuisine

Northern culinary area

This year's festival surpasses previous festivals in the number of dishes and drinks, with more than 600 delicious dishes.

The highlight of this year's festival is two miniature landscapes of the Central Highlands communal house.

Source: https://www.baogiaothong.vn/hon-600-mon-ngon-3-mien-hoi-tu-tai-le-hoi-van-hoa-am-thuc-tphcm-192250327210658509.htm