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Saigon, officially known as Ho Chi Minh City after the fall of Saigon in 1975, is a bustling metropolis that attracts both Vietnamese and foreigners. While Ho Chi Minh City is the new name, many people still refer to the central part of the city as Saigon, especially when discussing the popular tourist destinations.
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Popular Foods
Phở - Phở is a popular Vietnamese soup consisting of broth, rice noodles, herbs, and meat, typically either beef or chicken. The broth is often made from simmering bones and vegetables, resulting in a rich, savory flavor. Phở is commonly served with side dishes such as lime wedges, bean sprouts, and chili sauces.
Bánh mì - Bánh mì is a Vietnamese sandwich that typically includes a combination of meats, such as pork, ham, and/or chicken, pickled vegetables, and chilies, all served on a crusty baguette. It's a fusion of French and Vietnamese cuisine, reflecting Vietnam's colonial past.
Gà nuòng - Gà nuòng, also known as grilled chicken, is marinated in a mixture of ginger, garlic, fish sauce, sugar, and other seasonings before being cooked over charcoal. The result is a flavorful, tender chicken dish with slightly caramelized edges. It is commonly enjoyed at casual eateries and street food stalls across Vietnam.Historical Appearance
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