Explore Hue Street Food on a Guided Half Day Walk

Spend half a day dining like a true local in the Imperial City. On this guided small group tour, sample a variety of Hue specialties such as che, banh beo, bun bo hue, and banh khoai, and enjoy a refreshing local beer. Your English speaking guide brings Hue’s vibrant street food scene to life while leading you to popular local spots. All freshly prepared street foods and drinks including one local beer are included, with hassle-free pickup from centrally located Hue hotels. Limited to 15 travelers, the tour offers a fun and personal small group experience.

1. 1

   Stop 1

   30 min

   We start the tour at Hang Me Mẹ local restaurant to tast 3 cakes: - Bánh Bèo (water fern cakes): Bánh bèo is made from a combination of rice flour and tapioca flour. It is popular street food in Vietnam. The ingredients include rice cake, dried shrimps, crispy pork skin, scallion oil, and dipping sauce. - Bánh Nậm (Flat Steamed Rice Dumpling): Rice flour with mixture of Shrimps and lean meat pork steamed in banana leaves. - Bánh Lọc ((Rice dumpling cake): It is covered with banana leaf. In each cake, there is a piece of shrimp and ground pork. The fish sauce goes with Bánh bột lọc is different from Bánh bèo. It is saltier, therefore, it is served in a very small plate.

2. 2

   Stop 2

   20 min

   We will enjoy Bún Hến, a famous Hue specialty made with mixed noodles, fresh herbs, peanuts, and small river mussels. The dish is lightly tossed with fish sauce and topped with crunchy vegetables, creating a unique combination of fresh, savory, and slightly spicy flavors typical of Hue cuisine.

3. 3

   Stop 3

   30 min

   Bún Bò Huế – Hue’s iconic noodle soup made with tender beef, pork, or crab meat, served with rice noodles in a rich and aromatic broth infused with lemongrass and local spices.

4. 4

   Stop 4

   20 min

   We will enjoy Chè, a traditional Vietnamese sweet dessert made with a mix of beans, taro, sweet potatoes, corn, coconut meat, and rich coconut milk.

5. 5

   Stop 5

   30 min

   Bánh Khoái – Hue’s famous crispy rice pancake made from rice flour, filled with shrimp and pork, deep-fried until golden and served with fresh vegetables and a rich sesame peanut dipping sauce. Local beer tasting – Enjoy a refreshing glass of Huda beer, the most popular local beer in Hue and a favorite among locals.

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.