Many surprises at the food festival on the occasion of April 30 in Saigon

Special things in the food festival at Saigon Zoo and Botanical Garden

A representative of Saigon Zoo and Botanical Garden said that the food festival is a unique combination of culinary quintessence from three regions of the country. In addition, the festival has a delicately decorated space; people can not only enjoy the typical flavors from the regions but also experience the unique culture.

Hàng triệu người dân chuẩn bị đón điều bất ngờ tại lễ hội ẩm thực từ 26/4 đến 1/5- Ảnh 2.

Hàng triệu người dân chuẩn bị đón điều bất ngờ tại lễ hội ẩm thực từ 26/4 đến 1/5- Ảnh 3.

Hàng triệu người dân chuẩn bị đón điều bất ngờ tại lễ hội ẩm thực từ 26/4 đến 1/5- Ảnh 4.

A representative of Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens said that the food festival is a unique combination of culinary quintessence from the three regions of the country. (Photo: TL)

Traditional cuisine combined with modernity

At the food festival, there will be over 50 booths participating with 149 traditional cakes from three regions of the country. When coming to the festival, diners will experience emotions and spirits through each piece of cake. The dishes with traditional flavors of the past combined with the rich diversity of today promise to bring a feeling of both strangeness and familiarity, making diners satisfied.

Food stalls are arranged into 3 itineraries: Hue - Saigon - Hanoi

The Hue culinary area will have traditional dishes such as Hue beef noodle soup, soft and smooth banh beo, rich banh bot loc, banh khoai wrapped in banana leaves...

Next is the vibrant culinary space of Saigon with crispy bread, fragrant pancakes, mixed rice paper or grilled rice paper. In addition, there are indispensable rustic dishes of the West such as vermicelli with fish sauce, vermicelli with crab, vermicelli with Soc Trang broth, vermicelli with fish Chau Doc, My Tho noodles, grilled bananas Ca Mau...

Hàng triệu người dân chuẩn bị đón điều bất ngờ tại lễ hội ẩm thực từ 26/4 đến 1/5- Ảnh 5.

Hàng triệu người dân chuẩn bị đón điều bất ngờ tại lễ hội ẩm thực từ 26/4 đến 1/5- Ảnh 6.

Hàng triệu người dân chuẩn bị đón điều bất ngờ tại lễ hội ẩm thực từ 26/4 đến 1/5- Ảnh 7.

Hàng triệu người dân chuẩn bị đón điều bất ngờ tại lễ hội ẩm thực từ 26/4 đến 1/5- Ảnh 8.

Many special dishes will appear at the food festival (Photo: TL)

The Hanoi food stall has vermicelli with meatballs, vermicelli with grilled pork, vermicelli with perch and various types of rice cakes, fried dumplings, shrimp cakes, and rice cakes...

Besides, there are many other specialties such as: grilled chicken of the Central Highlands, Quy Nhon rice vermicelli with pork offal, mussels with rice paper, rice cakes, wet rice cakes, don, Quang Ngai corn ram, Quang Ngai pancakes.

Free admission for residents

According to information from the representative of Saigon Zoo and Botanical Garden, at the food festival with the theme "Unified Country" taking place from April 26 to May 1; people will be given free entrance tickets from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Many activities at Saigon Zoo and Botanical Garden during the holidays

Joining the joyful atmosphere of the whole country towards the celebration of the 49th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day (April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2024) and the 138th anniversary of International Labor Day (May 1, 1886 - May 1, 2024), Saigon Zoo and Botanical Garden organizes many programs and activities to serve the people such as circus, deer's first birthday, visiting the animal museum...

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