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What & Where to Eat in Nha Trang: Top Dishes & Places to Eat

Great Vietnamese food is one of the main reasons people travel to Nha Trang, aside from the beautiful beach and many interesting activities. What to eat when in Nha Trang? And Where? This is something you shouldn't miss if you're planning for a trip to Nha Trang.

 

Seafood

Nha Trang is hands down the paradise for seafood lovers on their Vietnam tours; however, for the newcomers, they might be lost in too many restaurants, not knowing which one to pick.

  • Seafood restaurant at 6 Ngo Sy Lien
  • Hoa Bien restaurant at Tran Phu bridge
  • Gio Vien at Tran Phu bridge
  • A Thanh restaurant at 33 Trinh Phong
  • Bo Ke restaurant at 42B Cu Lao Trung
  • Cau moi restaurant at long beach
  • 50 Dong Da
  • Cat Trang restaurant at 32 Nhi Ha
  • Duong restaurant on Ngo Thoi Nhiem and Le Dai Hanh

 

Bun Cha Ca Nha Trang

Bun cha ca is a renowned dish of Nha Trang. This is a simple dish with clear broth, fish sausage and vermicelli

Cha ca is made from fresh fish; there are two popular ways of making cha ca: steaming and frying.

 

Noodle Soup With Jellyfish Nha Trang

  • Ninh Hoa restaurant at 2 Lan Ong
  • Nguyen Loan restaurant at 123 Ngo Gia Tu
  • Cay Bang Ninh Hoa at 6 Han Thuyen
  •  Duc restaurant at B8 Phan Boi Chau
  • 87 Yersin
  • 23A Yet Kieu
  • 988 Thanh Minh 1

 

Banh Canh Nha Trang

One more dish from Nha Trang is banh canh. A good bowl of banh canh is made from delicious broth and cha ca.

Here's one thing that's very interesting: people here usually eat banh canh with mashed fish. Having a bowl of banh canh with mashed tuna and a little chili would make it a thousand times more delicious.

  • Ba Thua restaurant, 55 Yersin
  • Phuc at 53 Van Don
  • Ha at 14 Phan Chu Trinh
  • Loc at 30 Phan Chu Trinh
  • 4 Tran Thi Tinh
  • 42 Phan Dinh Phung
  • Nguyen Loan restaurant, 123 Ngo Gia Tu
  • Phuong Hanh at A12 Hoang Hoa Tham

 

Nem Nuong Ninh Hoa - Nha Trang

After hours exploring the city by the sea, visiting some place to have a nem nuong should be equivalent to heaven. This is one of the best of Vietnamese cuisine.

A portion of nem nuong includes mashed meat, crispy fried rice papers and herbs.

  • Nem 25 Le Hong Phong
  • Nem Dang Van Quyen 16B Lan Ong
  • Nem Nha Trang 39 Nguyen Thi Minh Khai
  • Nem Ngoc Tien 59 Le Thanh Phuong
  • Nem 50 Thong Nhat

 

Bun Bo

The characteristic of Nha Trang beef noodles is large noodles. The soup is very rich, with the sweet smell of fish sauce, a wave of yellow pepper scattered, and a pungent broth.

  • Bun bo O Thi on Phan Chu Trinh
  • Bun bo 10 at 57 Le Thanh Phuong
  • Bun bo Nam Giao at 4B Phan Boi Chau apartments.
  • Bun bo 63 To Hien Thanh
  • Bun bo Kim Vui 15 Le Thanh Ton

 

Mi Quang

Try some Mi Quang in Nha Trang city to see if it's peculiar:

  • Nam Thuy Cat on Tran Van On
  • Mi Quang at 127 Hong Bang
  • Mi Quang 81 Bach Dang
  • Mi Quang 11 Lac Long Quan

 

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Giang Nguyen

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Giang is a Vietnam destination expert with over a decade of experience guiding travelers through the country’s most inspiring regions. Born and raised in the Red River Delta, Giang has an intimate understanding of local traditions, cuisine, and culture. Her articles reflect her mission: to help travelers discover the authentic Vietnam — beyond the postcards — through meaningful encounters and immersive journeys.

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