Surpassing Bangkok, Tokyo, Hanoi is 'Asia's best culinary city in 2024'

Pho is on the list of dishes tourists must try when coming to Hanoi - Photo: Pho Week Club

Last year, Hanoi was also honored by this organization as Asia's Most Outstanding Culinary City Destination 2023 .

Initiated in 1994, the World Culinary Awards and World Travel Awards aim to honor the world's outstanding culinary and tourism destinations and brands.

The results were announced after a year-long search for the world's top culinary brands, voted for by industry experts and the public.

The World Food Awards have many categories such as World's Best Culinary Destination , Asia's Best Culinary City , World's Best Food Festival , World's Best Culinary Experience ...

In the category of Asia's Best Culinary City Destination 2024 , Hanoi surpassed other nominees such as Bangkok, Seoul, Tokyo... to take the top spot.

Hanoi's Bun Cha is also "popular" with tourists - Photo: Michelin Guide

In addition, some restaurants and hotels in Hanoi also received awards for culinary services such as Hibana by Koki restaurant, Capella Hanoi hotel...

In this year's awards, Dubai was named the World's Best Culinary Destination , Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh was named the World's Best Emerging Culinary City , South Africa was named the Best Culinary Destination in Africa , Italy was named the Best Culinary Destination in Europe , while Peru was named the Best Culinary Destination in Latin America …

A few months ago, Hanoi was also in the top 15 cities with the most attractive cuisine in the world according to Tripadvisor.

Early last year, the American travel website Travel and Leisure honored Vietnam as the destination with the top culinary culture in Asia, especially street food.

Travel and Leisure also recommends the best places for tourists to explore cuisine in Vietnam as Hanoi, Da Nang, and Ho Chi Minh City.

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