1 Bun ca (Fish noodle)
During your stay in Quy Nhon, you cannot leave without trying Bun ca. Bun (noodle) is the thing that usually appears in Vietnamese dishes. Among the countless types of Vietnamese noodle, Bun ca Quy Nhon is one of the most popular ones. It is so easy to spot a cart that sells Bun ca when you are in Quy Nhon.
2. Banh xeo tom nhay (Jumping shrimp pancake)
One of the dishes that make Binh Dinh's name. Are you curious about this dish's name? The term "jumping shrimp" is used to describe the freshness of the shrimp. This pancake is much smaller than original Southern version. The filling of central banh xeo is rich: squid, egg, rare beef and combination of sprouts, onion and green onion.
3. Bun sua (Jellyfish noodle)
Another Vietnamese noodle! Not every jellyfish can be cooked in a delicious bowl of noodles, it must be a milky jellyfish. The cook immerses the vermicelli noodles in boiling water. Just like other Vietnamese dishes, all of the ingredients are blended so well together and create a good flavor in your mouth. Bun sua is a perfect dish for those who love eating chewy and crunchy dishes.
4. Nem nuong (Grilled pork meatball)
Nem is a kind of meatball (usual pork) that often comes in the shape of cube wrapped in banana leaves and herbs. Nem Binh Dinh (Quy Nhon) is a specialty that people usually buy as a gift for their family and friends. Nem is grilled until the surface becomes a little brunt. Dip it into soya sauce or chill sauce to enhance the taste.
5. Banh hoi long heo (Pig intestine with soft & thin Vermicelli)
This dish is served as breakfast of Quy Nhon's people. Made of rice vermicelli, banh hoi long heo is another kind of noodle that Vietnamese people love eating. It is prepared with a spoon of oil and finely chopped chives, and the pig intestine is placed in the middle of the banh hoi plate. The side dish of banh hoi long heo is a helping of boiled bean sprouts, basil, salad and coriander or a bowl of porridge.
6. Seafood
Wake up in the morning and pay a visit to the fishing village. Seafood in Quy Nhon is very diverse. There are so many things that you can easily choose: sea snails, crabs, king crabs, clams, scallops and more.