delivery apps help vietnamese consumers discover new restaurants and shops

Delivery apps help Vietnamese consumers discover new restaurants and shops

91 per cent of Vietnamese respondents have used the Grab app to discover new restaurants and shops that they have never tried before, according to Grab’s latest Food & Grocery Trends 2023 report.
unveiling st25 by koto a fusion of culinary excellence and community impact

Unveiling ST25 by KOTO: A fusion of culinary excellence and community impact

On November 14, Sofitel Saigon Plaza and KOTO announced the soft-opening of its new flagship Vietnamese restaurant, ST25 by KOTO, an extraordinary venue dedicated to showcasing modern Vietnamese cuisine.
regent phu quoc presents the four hands dinner

Regent Phu Quoc presents the 'Four Hands Dinner'

From October 13-14, Regent Phu Quoc will host the highly acclaimed chef de cuisine Matteo Ponti from Braci, a renowned Michelin-star Italian restaurant that has been making waves on Singapore's dining scene.
cpfoods launches first chickita restaurant in the north

CPFoods launches first Chickita restaurant in the north

Managed by Dzine Food Solutions under Thailand's CPFoods, the jubilant opening of the first Chickita restaurant in the north marks the chain's fifth branch.
wmc group offering vegetarian delights for yu lan festival

WMC group offering vegetarian delights for Yu Lan festival

In honour of this year's Yu Lan Festival, WMC Group restaurants present a series of vegetarian programmes in August and September, featuring a variety of specialities that promise to delight with enticing flavours and artful presentations.
wmc group restaurants offer vegetarian delights for yu lan celebration

WMC Group restaurants offer vegetarian delights for Yu Lan celebration

In honour of the Yu Lan Festival this year, WMC Group’s restaurants are presenting a series of vegetarian offerings in August and September, featuring a variety of specialities that are both subtle and plentiful.
hachi ban aims to expand presence in thailand and vietnam

Hachi-Ban aims to expand presence in Thailand and Vietnam

Renowned Japanese restaurant operator, Hachi-Ban, is primed for a surge in its ramen establishments across Thailand and Vietnam, with strategic plans to bolster its foothold in the region.
taste of japan culinary culture experience

Taste of Japan culinary culture experience

The "Taste of Japan" culinary culture event runs from July 24-28 at Hatoyama restaurant in Hanoi, as a way to honour the traditional culinary culture of the land of the rising sun and contribute to connecting the two countries on the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Japan.
mastercard debuts new gastronomic venture in hong kong

Mastercard debuts new gastronomic venture in Hong Kong

Mastercard and distinguished local food and beverage group LUBUDS, have announced the launch of LUMA, a new restaurant occupying a prime location at 1881 Heritage, a historical landmark that has been transformed into a luxury lifestyle hub in the vibrant Tsim Sha Tsui district, Hong Kong.
discover a miniature mediterranean in the heart of hoi an

Discover a miniature Mediterranean in the heart of Hoi An

Nestled on the banks of Hoai River at Bay Resort Hoi An, the Olive Tree Restaurant is a new culinary highlight for visitors to enjoy the best of the Mediterranean cuisine.
hanoi and ho chi minh city now on the michelin map

Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City now on the Michelin map

As some restaurants in Vietnam were awarded Michelin stars for the first time, high hopes are set for the country’s food and restaurant scene. Gwendal Poullennec, international director of the Michelin Guide, talked to VIR’s Linh Dan about the selection criteria and Michelin’s positive outlook for Vietnam’s culinary landscape.
local restaurants etch names in food history

Local restaurants etch names in food history

The introduction of the Michelin Guide in Vietnam is not only likely to influence the country’s tourism prospects but has caused a stir too, with unexpected restaurants making the cut and some well-known local establishments overlooked.
michelin guide bestows stellar accolades on hanoi and ho chi minh city

Michelin Guide bestows stellar accolades on Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam is celebrating the recognition of four exceptional restaurants with coveted Michelin stars. This momentous occasion marks the accolades bestowed on a total of 103 remarkable dining establishments, spanning across four esteemed award categories.
vietnams popular sour fish soup recognised among top ten by tasteatlas

Vietnam's popular sour fish soup recognised among top ten by TasteAtlas

Sour fish soup (locally known as canh ca chua), a very popular dish in Vietnamese daily meals, has been recognised, for the first time, among the top 10 Best Rated Fish Soups in the world by TasteAtlas, the home of local food, traditional restaurants, and authentic recipes.
broken rice ranks second among top 100 most tasty rice dishes in asia by tasteatlas

Broken rice ranks second among top 100 most tasty rice dishes in Asia by TasteAtlas

Vietnam’s broken rice (locally known as com tam) was chosen the second place among the top 100 most tasty rice dishes in Asia by TasteAtlas, the home of local food, traditional restaurants, and authentic recipes, in March this year.