What are the best breakfast options to try in Hai Phong?

Hai Phong is famous for its variety of unique and tasty dishes. Breakfast is the perfect time to sample the city's delicious specialties and experience the charm of this beautiful coastal city.

For those who love starting their day with a hearty, soupy breakfast, Crab Noodle Soup (Bánh Đa Cua) is a fantastic choice. It’s a signature dish of Hai Phong, and you can find great spots to enjoy it, like at Mrs. Yến's shop on Pham Ngũ Lão Street or the Crab Noodle Soup restaurant on Cầu Đất Street. These places are renowned for their fragrant, flavorful bowls of soup, topped with a generous helping of fresh ingredients. The price for a bowl of Crab Noodle Soup is also quite affordable, ranging from 25,000 to 40,000 VND, depending on the restaurant and the toppings you choose.

If you love the rolled rice cakes from Hanoi or have tried the squid cake rolls in Ha Long, then when booking your flight to Hai Phong, make sure to give the local rolled rice cakes a try. In Hai Phong, you can visit Quyên's shop on Hai Bà Trưng Street or Ba Bảy’s shop on Cát Cụt Street, both of which serve delicious variations of this dish. Each place has its unique presentation and preparation, but all offer an incredibly tasty experience, especially with the perfectly balanced dipping sauce. You’re sure to remember the flavors of Hai Phong's rolled rice cakes long after your visit.

Next up is another soupy dish, the Hue Beef Noodle Soup (Bún Bò Huế) on Lê Lợi Street. The flavors here are rich and authentic, thanks to the expertise of the shop owner. The broth is light yet sweet, while the toppings are generous and delicious, including fried spring rolls, beef, and pork trotters... and, of course, a sprinkle of bean sprouts and green onions.

Located on Lê Lợi Street, Spicy Fish Noodle Soup (Bún Cá Cay) is a fantastic breakfast option to start your day full of energy when visiting Hai Phong. A bowl of this dish comes with a tangy and sweet broth, crispy fried fish, served with white noodles and fresh vegetables. If you like, you can also add some soft and fragrant fish cakes. It's truly an irresistible breakfast for any foodie.

If you're already familiar with noodles and pho, you should try the Fried Bread with a Pan. The famous Baker Fried Bread shop in Hai Phong, located on Cát Cụt Street, attracts many tourists as well as locals, especially the younger crowd and university students. The dish consists of bread served with pate, sausages, sausage rolls, fried eggs, and potatoes, all drenched in a delicious sauce. You are guaranteed to have an unforgettable breakfast experience at this spot.