Author: Tony Nguyen

Heya! I'm Tony, Phuong's youngest brother, the owner and head chef of VietQ Foods. Like my sister, I grew up with a love for Vietnamese food. We were both brought up with eating some of the best Vietnamese dishes mustered up by our parents and extended family. While I've always loved the food, it was only when I travelled through Vietnam in my formative years that changed my whole perspective and made me really appreciate the cuisine. Now, I enjoy spending my time eating, cooking, and writing about everything to do with Vietnamese food.

Pho Tai Chin: Your Complete Guide To The Traditional Vietnamese Dish

Have you ever tasted a bowl of beef Pho tai chin? This beloved Vietnamese rice noodle soup dish has a captivating history and an irresistible allure that has captivated people around the world. This pho dish, with its tender slices of beef and aromatic broth, holds a special place in Vietnam’s culinary culture. Originating from […]

Vietnamese Vegetarian Dishes: 10 Easy & Delicious Recipes

Vietnam’s vegetarian cuisine, especially in Ho Chi Minh City, is a hidden gem waiting to be explored. From vibrant street food like bánh mì to traditional delicacies made with vegan beef, Vietnamese veggies dishes offer a tantalizing journey for your taste buds. Imagine savoring the unique flavors and textures of these dishes, all while immersing […]

Vietnamese Street Food: 16 Must-Try Dishes for Food Lovers

Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure like no other! Vietnam‘s bustling streets, particularly in Saigon, are home to an incredible array of flavors that will leave your taste buds begging for more. From savory noodles, banh cuon, crispy spring rolls, banh trang nuong, to bánh mì, Vietnamese street food is a feast for […]

Elevating Tofu in Vietnamese Cuisine

Delicious and Vegetarian-Friendly Dishes Tofu, also known as bean curd, is a versatile ingredient that is used in many different types of cuisine around the world. In Vietnam, tofu is often used as a meat substitute in vegetarian-friendly dishes. In this blog post, we will take a look at some of the delicious and vegetarian-friendly […]

Vietnamese Street Food 101

A Beginner’s Guide to the Tastiest Eats on the Go Vietnamese street food is known for its fresh flavors, vibrant colors, and delicious taste. This type of food is a staple in Vietnam and can be found on almost every street corner, from the bustling cities to small villages. Street food is an essential part […]

Exploring the Regional Variations of Pho: A Guide to Vietnam’s National Dish

Pho, a traditional Vietnamese noodle soup, is a beloved dish around the world. The dish is known for its simplicity, yet complex flavor profile and is enjoyed by many people. However, did you know that there are many variations of pho depending on the region of Vietnam? Each region has its own unique take on […]