The nation has been named among the leading 10 countries from around the world with the best food, according to readers’ votes of The Travel, the world's most interesting site for travel tips.
Pho - Vietnam’s national dish (Photo: Internet)
According to details given by the travel website, seafood remains a popular food in the nation due to the high number of fishing villages.
However, it noted that the country has a wide range of cuisine apart from seafood for visitors to enjoy.
“Like many Asian countries, noodle soups are popular in Vietnam, it is a great place to begin a food exploration,” says The Travel.
The website suggested that guests should first try pho, the country’s national dish, which consist of herbs, noodles, and either chicken or beef.
After that, arrivals can proceed to sample snacks such as spring rolls and banh my, a type of Vietnamese baguette.
“There are different types of rice dishes to also try out and while some consist of chicken, others consist of beef or pork,” the website concluded.
Other countries included in the list of the best food as chosen by readers of The Travel are Italy, Thailand, Greece, Mexico, Spain, India, the Philippines, Germany, and the United States.