In an earlier post, I wrote about the amazing fusion taco shop called Taco Ngon. Aside from making awesome tacos, one of the most impressive things about this shop is that the owner, Elin, churns out a new flavor every week for Taco Tuesday. Creations have ranged from kimchi beef to more traditional shrimp with
Meet Fatfish Da Nang Its location on Tran Hung Dao makes Fatfish Da Nang among the first of soon-to-be-many restaurants on the ‘other’ riverfront as the Da Nang development boom continues. The building is beautiful inside and out, and skillful design using all-glass walls and doors means the distinction between the two environments is often blurred. The food is
Da Nang seafood is the best in Vietnam. There, I said it. It might be true, it might not be, but I really want to believe it, because I really love the seafood here. Eating Da Nang Seafood In an earlier post, I gave some tips for ordering seafood in Da Nang. Here I want to provide
My Korea Food Tour: Spoiled for Choice Last year for Tet I did an epic bike trip up north, through the mountainous provinces along the Chinese border, back down to Ha Noi and eventually ending in Da Nang. This year, I decided to go a bit further afield and visit a friend in South Korea
I just got back from Hong Kong, and wow what a great city! I had been once before, but this time I came a bit more prepared. I had done some decent food research, and as chance would have it, had lots of customers the previous week from Hong Kong who suggested places to try.
It’s no exaggeration that street food is my favorite thing about living in Da Nang. You can get a cheap, tasty meal that’s cooked fresh, right in front of you. Because most places only make one or two dishes, they generally make them very well. And you can sit outside in the open air, which
Options are good. I love Vietnamese food, but sometimes I just want something different. Fortunately, Da Nang has a limited but quality internationl food selection. Decent burger? No problem. Japanese ramen? Found it. Pizza? Yep. How about Chinese food in Da Nang? This is the place. Chinese food in Da Nang The picture almost says it all,
Taco Ngon (ngon = delicious in Vietnamese) started as a humble stand on the side of the road and has become a regular in many Da Nang residents’ food rotation. It’s a decidedly fusion taco, so if you’re seeking carne asada with sour cream and cheese, you won’t find it here. But what you will find
There’s tons of coffee shops in Da Nang, and I’ve written about a few of them on my blog in the past. But if your coffee shop routine is getting a bit stale, I’ve got some good news for you: there’s a new cool coffee shop in Da Nang that’s totally worth checking out. C.C.G. Cafe
The coffee in Da Nang is awesome, right? I never drank coffee back in the States, and while I don’t NEED a cup of coffee every day, there is hardly a day that goes by without me stopping into a coffee shop to take a break. They’re everywhere, they all have Wi-Fi so I can get
