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Magical and divine, forget random meals and explore these 12 delightful, budget-friendly eateries in Nha Trang curated by Klook.
If you're reading this, WELCOME to the colorful world of Nha Trang cuisine. Wondering what to eat during your Nha Trang solo trip? How to savor the iconic dishes with limited time and budget? Let Klook guide you to 12 exquisite yet incredibly affordable eateries in Nha Trang.
1. Pho Hop Loi Nha Trang
Did you know that in Nha Trang, the fame of pho sometimes surpasses the traditional bun bo? People in Nha Trang enjoy pho in the rain or shine, when happy or sad... anytime throughout the day. Every moment is perfect to indulge in the rich broth made from bones, praising the harmonious flavor of soft pho noodles, tender meat, and fresh, fragrant herbs.
To experience the authentic taste of Nha Trang pho, head to Pho Hop Loi at 49 Yersin Street, Van Thang, Nha Trang. From rare steak, brisket, beef balls, tendon to beef bones, there are plenty of options that will make your mouth water just by hearing the names. The beef stew served with baguette is also a favorite among food enthusiasts, and the prices are incredibly reasonable, starting from only 30,000 VND per serving.
Pho Hop Loi Nha Trang
- Address: 49, Yersin, Van Thang, Nha Trang
- Opening hours: 6:00 AM - 9:30 AM
2. Bun Cha Thai Thanh Nha Trang
Believe it or not? You can enjoy authentic Northern-style bun cha in the coastal city of Nha Trang. Located at 14 Ly Tu Trong Street, Thai Thanh is one of the first eateries in Nha Trang specializing in Northern cuisine, offering a diverse menu with bun cha, bun rieu, bun oc, cha nem, banh da cua... Each dish, meticulously prepared, ensures the freshness of ingredients and the original delicious taste. Grab a piece of well-soaked cha, dip it in the sweet and sour sauce, then enjoy it with fresh noodles and raw vegetables to experience the delightful explosion of flavors in your mouth. #teamKlook, don't miss out.
Bun Cha Thai Thanh Nha Trang
- Address: 14 Ly Tu Trong Street, Loc Tho Ward, Nha Trang
- Operating hours: 6:00 AM - 1:30 PM | 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM
3. Bun Ca Co Ba Nha Trang
'When in Nha Trang, remember to indulge in bun ca - when in Nha Trang, remember to indulge in bun ca - when in Nha Trang, remember to indulge in bun ca' - an essential mantra to repeat three times. Thanks to the abundant seafood, Nha Trang's bun ca is not only 'delicious from the water, sweet from the bones' but also memorable for its variety of premium toppings, including thinly sliced jellyfish that adds a unique texture, large fresh shrimp, or the flavorful and tender fish cake. #teamKlook, choose cool days to visit Bun Ca Co Ba and savor this Nha Trang specialty in all its glory.
Bun Ca Co Ba Nha Trang
- Address: 105, Hoang Hoa Tham, Loc Tho Ward, Nha Trang
- Opening hours: 6:00 AM - 1:15 PM | 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM
4. Grilled Beef at Lac Canh Nha Trang
With a history of nearly 40 years, Lac Canh Restaurant is the oldest dining establishment in Nha Trang that is still open. Not only tourists but also many local food enthusiasts frequently come here to enjoy the renowned grilled beef on a charcoal stove. Lac Canh Grilled Beef is marinated with a secret sauce, enhancing its richness while preserving the meat's fragrance, with a hint of enticing honey aroma. Served with crispy grilled bread, it's a perfect combination. You can also try other delicious dishes at the restaurant, such as vinegar-dipped beef, grilled ribeye, grilled beef wrapped in wild betel leaf, eel hotpot, grilled goat udder, and more.
Lac Canh Restaurant
- Address: 77, Nguyen Binh Khiem, Xuong Huan, Nha Trang
- Operating hours: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM every day
5. Bun Bo Da Chet
Nha Trang beef noodle soup can be described as a harmonious blend of Hue-style and Saigon-style beef noodle soups. The 'distinctive feature' of this delicious Nha Trang dish lies in its 'generous' toppings, featuring blood pudding, beef shank, Vietnamese pork sausage, pork trotters, and a variety of fresh vegetables. When visiting Bun Bo Da Chet, #teamKlook must order the large-sized beef noodle soup to truly satisfy your cravings. The prices are incredibly wallet-friendly, ranging from 35,000 VND to 45,000 VND per bowl.
Bun Bo Da Chet
- Address: 2A, Cu Chi, Nha Trang
- Opening hours: 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
6. Rice Flour Soup with Crab and Clear Shrimp Dumplings at Hoa Lu Street
Are you seeking a fresh experience for the familiar dish of rice flour soup with clear shrimp dumplings? Then head straight to number 3, Hoa Lu Street, Nha Trang city, to fill your hungry stomach with a bowl of rice flour soup with crab and clear shrimp dumplings, accompanied by fried pork sausage, steamed pork sausage, and quail eggs. The soft rice flour noodles, soaked in flavorful broth, provide a delightful sensation with every bite. If you still haven't had enough, you can order some bread to dip with the crab and shrimp dumplings. The indoor setting of the restaurant is clean, airy, and spacious. #teamKlook, make sure to visit here from 3:00 PM every day.
7. Grilled Pork Sausage at 15 Le Loi (Vu Thanh An Grilled Pork Sausage)
Traveling to Nha Trang independently and forgetting to eat grilled pork sausage would be a bit... off. Therefore, you must take the time to visit Vu Thanh An Grilled Pork Sausage - located at number 15, Le Loi Street, opposite another famous grilled pork sausage shop named Dang Van Quyen. The reason why tourists love 15 Le Loi Grilled Pork Sausage is the perfect blend of lean meat and fat in the sausage, creating a sophisticated, rich flavor without being greasy. The sausage is grilled over charcoal until crispy, served with crispy fried rice paper, cucumber, pickles, fresh vegetables, and a delicious dipping sauce. Oh my goodness, it's absolutely delicious.
Grilled Pork Sausage at 15 Le Loi
- Address: 15, Le Loi, Nha Trang
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM - 9:30 PM
8. Grilled Pork Sausage at Mrs. No's
Adding a dining spot in Nha Trang for #teamKlook to go crazy over grilled pork sausage. Although not overly famous among tourists, Mrs. No's Grilled Pork Sausage has been present in the coastal city for almost 35 years, an essential highlight on the Nha Trang culinary map. A portion of grilled pork sausage here costs only around 35,000 VND, including grilled pork sausage, crispy fried rice paper, finely chopped sour mango, cucumber, fresh vegetables, garlic, and chili on the side. You can ask Mrs. No for help (she is very kind and accommodating) or try your hand at rolling it yourself.
Mrs. No's Grilled Pork Sausage
- Address: 24, Hai Ba Trung Street, Nha Trang
- Opening hours: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
9. Tram Anh Chicken Rice
With a TripAdvisor rating of 4/5 and over 2,300 check-ins on Facebook, Tram Anh Chicken Rice is a Nha Trang restaurant highly favored by Travel Enthusiasts and Review Lovers. While the menu has expanded to include various options like noodles, porridge, and pho, the most famous dishes remain shredded chicken rice, boiled chicken thigh with rice, and grilled chicken with rice. Overall, Tram Anh Chicken Rice is influenced by the specialty of communal eating chicken rice - with rice cooked in chicken broth, giving it a fragrant and delicious flavor. Add a bit of pickles, fresh vegetables, and sweet and sour dipping sauce, and it becomes a culinary delight.
Tram Anh Chicken Rice
- Address: 10, Ba Trieu Street, Nha Trang
- Opening hours: All day
10. Bánh Căn 51 Tô Hiến Thành
Haven't tasted, don't know about bánh căn,
Once you've had Bánh Căn 51 Tô Hiến Thành, you'll know it's delicious!
Despite the poetic shortcomings like the quality of bánh căn No. 51 on Tô Hiến Thành Street, Nha Trang, it's guaranteed to be a solid 10/10, #teamKlook. You must try the giant shrimp-filled bánh căn (the shrimp is so big that you can't even see the bánh căn anymore); because Nha Trang is a hot spot for beach tourism, the seafood is fresh and unbeatable. The bánh căn is grilled to perfection, with a hint of green onion-infused oil, and served with finely chopped sour mango fish sauce, making it even more flavorful. Eat and eat, and you'll never get tired of it.
11. Nguyen Huong Baguette
Love it or hate it, Nguyen Huong Baguette remains a true love. How can you not love when at Nguyen Huong - a banh mi shop that's been operating for almost a decade in Nha Trang - there are so many delicious, nutritious, and pocket-friendly choices? For just 12,000đ to 15,000đ, you can have a crispy baguette with various fillings like meatballs, fried sausage, steamed sausage, pate, or Vietnamese pork bologna - each filling has its unique flavor but overall leaves a memorable taste. The Nguyen Huong Baguette brand has many branches across Khanh Hoa province, with the most famous one located at 01 To Hien Thanh, Nha Trang.
12. Milo Smoothie with Pearl at RoA Coffee
Need a quick energy boost after a day of exploring beautiful islands in Nha Trang? RoA Coffee - 1 Hong Linh Street, Nha Trang - is ready to welcome you with a super sweet and delicious Milo smoothie with pearls. The aroma of Milo not only blends well but also enhances the rich sweetness of black sugar; don't forget to order fried items and rice paper rolls with mayonnaise sauce to elevate the experience. The shop is located near Nha Trang University, so it has affordable prices, suitable for students.
Whether near or far, just carry Klook's dining guide, and you'll easily conquer the famous, delicious, nutritious, and affordable eateries in Nha Trang. Don't forget to check out other famous tourist attractions in Nha Trang, 3 days 2 nights Nha Trang travel experience, or comprehensive Nha Trang travel guide on the Klook Vietnam Blog.
