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Savor a classic Vietnamese Banh Mi with a refreshing beer in Hanoi, Vietnam.
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Food & Drink

Ruou Nep: Vietnam's Sticky-Rice Wine, From Festival Ritual to Everyday Jar

Fermented glutinous rice wine — ruou nep — is central to the Doan Ngo festival and quietly present at tables across Vietnam year-round. Here's what it is, how it's made, and where to find it.

May 26, 20265 min readall
A refreshing iced coffee latte in a tall glass on a neutral gray background.
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Food & Drink

Bot San Day: Vietnam's Kuzu Starch Drink for Hot Days

Bot san day is a chilled, jellylike starch drink sold by street vendors across Vietnam — quietly effective at cooling you down when the heat gets serious.

May 26, 20264 min readall
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