For just under 10,000 dong, you can savor the delightful cuisine of Da Lat, which you shouldn't miss when visiting this city. These dishes are not only fragrant and delicious but also nutritious, and importantly, not as expensive as in many other tourist destinations.
Grilled Rice Paper - Da Lat's Pizza
Grilled rice paper is a must-try among the delicious dishes of Da Lat. It's an absolute delight to sit beside, watching each piece grilling, holding a warm, crispy slice in your hand, and fully enjoying its rich, fragrant flavor. Just thinking about it is enough to make you crave it.
Bánh tráng nướng offers a variety of fillings to choose from, suitable for various tastes. From grilled shrimp, pork fat, fermented shrimp paste, or regular quail egg bánh tráng nướng to cheese-filled, minced meat, butter bánh tráng nướng, priced between 8,000 to 10,000 dong, is enough to satisfy any diner. When you have the opportunity to visit Da Lat, remember to stop by Da Lat market, Ba Trieu slope, the intersection of Hoang Dieu - Tran Nhat Duat, 112 Nguyen Van Troi... - ideal dining spots to enjoy delicious Da Lat cuisine - this unforgettable bánh tráng nướng will make you forget your way home.
Bánh bèo chén - mountainous street food delight
Bánh bèo chén can be found anywhere as it is a beloved dish in dreamy Da Lat. Just visit any snack stall here, and you'll enjoy a cup of slightly soft, fragrant bánh bèo, topped with succulent shrimp and golden crispy meat - one of Da Lat's delicious dishes. Or in places where each cup of bánh bèo is only priced at 2,000 to 3,000 dong. Sitting beside steaming bánh bèo cups while enjoying the cool climate of Da Lat is truly incomparable.
Bò bía - rustic, simple
If you've ever indulged in bò bía in Da Lat, then surely no diner can forget those rolls of fried egg-filled bò bía, sautéed shrimp, turnip, Chinese sausage, raw vegetables... dipped in a delicious sauce with some crispy shallots added. Bò bía is quite popular in Da Lat. As for the price, there's no need to hesitate because you'll get 3 to 4 rolls of bò bía like that for only 10,000 dong.
Mysterious Xắp Xắp
Our dried beef salad in Da Lat is humorously called Xắp Xắp. The origin of the name Xắp Xắp is also interesting, it's the sound from the knife cutting the ingredients like a signal for the appearance of Xắp Xắp. Each portion of Xắp Xắp is complete with dried beef, shredded papaya, peanuts, fresh herbs, dipping sauce, all for just 10,000 dong. Xắp Xắp is also a very popular delicacy in Da Lat, so finding it to enjoy is not difficult at all, but the best ones are at Ba Trieu slope, Quan 99, near Hoang Van Thu lake, stalls on Nguyen Van Troi street...
Grilled Sweet Potatoes and Corn - Countryside Signature
In Da Lat, sweet potatoes are roasted with red charcoal, corn is grilled with scallion-infused oil, different from how we usually enjoy them. Both sweet potatoes and corn are freshly harvested from the garden, so for only 7,000 to 10,000 dong, you can easily indulge. This is the perfect choice for the chilly night, enjoying the fragrant, sweet corn or potatoes warm in your hands.
Unique Fried Flour
At snack stalls on Ba Trieu slope or Bui Thi Xuan, Truong Dinh Cong... are ideal dining spots for a plate of delicious egg fried flour, served with pickled papaya, soy sauce, and chili sauce, sold quite cheaply. For just 10,000 dong, you can have a delightful experience with Da Lat fried flour. Enjoying this delicious dish in this cold land is truly unique!
Hot Soy Milk in the Cold Weather
For just 5,000 to 7,000 dong, from various markets in Da Lat, alleyways... you can have yourself a cup of piping hot soy milk - one of the delicious treats of Da Lat, and then leisurely enjoy each sip of warm, fragrant soy milk amidst the cold weather of Da Lat...
Fragrant Strawberry Yogurt
These jars of smooth, creamy, fragrant fresh milk yogurt are sold everywhere from 5,000 to 7,000 dong as a snack or a side dish in most eateries, and it's also a delicious treat not to be missed when stopping by Da Lat. You can add strawberries, raspberries to enjoy the full flavor of this favorite.
Spicy Meatball Baguette for Rainy Afternoons
On rainy afternoons or chilly mornings, the tingling sensation on the tip of your tongue with crispy hot baguettes dipped in spicy, tender meatballs, lightly seasoned for a refreshing feeling. Stop by to enjoy meatball baguettes at the corner of Tran Nhat Duat - Hoang Dieu, 16 Nguyen Chi Thanh, Hoa Binh area... and you'll remember it forever.
Tube Rolled Rice Cakes - Da Lat Specialty
From the entrance to Da Lat market, you can see stalls selling smoking tube rolled rice cakes even in the dark of night. For only 7,000 dong, you can enjoy hot tube rolled rice cakes filled with green beans, pineapples, coconuts, peanuts sandwiched between thin, crispy, fragrant layers, capturing the hearts of diners..
Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy the delicacies of Da Lat, at incredibly low prices when stopping by this dreamy Da Lat.