{"id":11366,"date":"2025-01-09T10:35:04","date_gmt":"2025-01-09T03:35:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/?p=11366"},"modified":"2025-11-13T15:33:18","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T08:33:18","slug":"vietnamese-snacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/vietnamese-snacks\/","title":{"rendered":"23 BEST Vietnamese Snacks You Should Try"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vietnam is a country known for its abundance of fresh cooking ingredients and a long tradition of creative cooking and preparation style. This diversity is even most evident in their snack collection. Vietnamese snacks are something critically unique, fascinating, and special that you cannot find anywhere else in the world. Let\u2019s join with <a href=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/\">VTJ<\/a> to check out 23 Vietnamese Snacks you should try.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><div><strong>Quick Navigation Guide<\/strong><\/div><nav><ul><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#1-banh-d\u1eadu-xanh-mung-bean-cubes\">1. B\u00e1nh \u0110\u1eadu Xanh (Mung Bean Cubes)<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#2-banh-ph\u1ed3ng-tom-vietnamese-prawn-crackers\">2. B\u00e1nh Ph\u1ed3ng T\u00f4m (Vietnamese Prawn Crackers)<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#3-k\u1eb9o-d\u1eeba-coconut-candy\">3. K\u1eb9o D\u1eeba (Coconut Candy)<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#4-marou-chocolate\">4. Marou Chocolate<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#5-k\u1eb9o-cu-d\u01a1-peanut-and-rice-paper-brittle\">5. K\u1eb9o Cu \u0110\u01a1 (Peanut and rice paper brittle)<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#6-me-x\u1eedng-sesame-candy\">6. M\u00e8 X\u1eedng (Sesame Candy)<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#7-c\u01a1m-chay-crispy-rice\">7. C\u01a1m Ch\u00e1y (Crispy Rice)<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#8-m\u1ee9t-g\u1eebng-candied-ginger\">8. M\u1ee9t G\u1eebng (Candied Ginger)<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#9-o-mai-dried-fruits\">9. \u00d4 Mai (Dried Fruits)<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#10-d\u1eeba-s\u1ea5y-coconut-flakes\">10. D\u1eeba S\u1ea5y (Coconut Flakes)<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#11-ch\u1ea3-gio-vietnamese-fried-spring-rolls\">11. Ch\u1ea3 Gi\u00f2 (Vietnamese Fried Spring Rolls)<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#12-ch\u1ea1o-tom-sugar-cane-shrimp\">12. Ch\u1ea1o T\u00f4m (Sugar Cane Shrimp)<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#13-g\u1ecfi-cu\u1ed1n-vietnamese-summer-rolls\">13. G\u1ecfi Cu\u1ed1n (Vietnamese Summer Rolls)<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#14-banh-xeo-crispy-vietnamese-pancake\">14. B\u00e1nh X\u00e8o (Crispy Vietnamese Pancake)<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#15-banh-ran-deep-fried-glutinous-rice-balls\">15. B\u00e1nh R\u00e1n (Deep-fried Glutinous Rice Balls)<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#16-banh-kh\u1ecdt-vietnamese-mini-savory-pancakes\">16. B\u00e1nh Kh\u1ecdt (Vietnamese Mini Savory Pancakes)<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#17-nem-n\u01b0\u1edbng-vietnamese-grilled-pork-sausage\">17. Nem N\u01b0\u1edbng (Vietnamese Grilled Pork Sausage)<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#18-banh-bao-vietnamese-steamed-buns\">18. B\u00e1nh Bao (Vietnamese Steamed Buns)<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#19-nem-l\u1ee5i-grilled-ground-pork-on-lemongrass-skewers\">19. Nem L\u1ee5i (Grilled Ground Pork on Lemongrass Skewers)<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#20-banh-\u01b0\u1edbt-steamed-wet-pancakes\">20. B\u00e1nh \u01af\u1edbt (Steamed Wet Pancakes)<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#21-banh-cam-vietnamese-donuts\">21. B\u00e1nh Cam (Vietnamese Donuts)<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#22-qu\u1ea9y-vietnamese-crullers\">22. Qu\u1ea9y (Vietnamese Crullers)<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#23-nem-chua-cured-fermented-beef-or-pork\">23. Nem Chua (Cured Fermented Beef or Pork)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-banh-d\u1eadu-xanh-mung-bean-cubes\"><strong>1. B\u00e1nh \u0110\u1eadu Xanh (Mung Bean Cubes)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter wp-image-58369 size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Mung-Bean-Cubes.jpeg\" alt=\"B\u00e1nh \u0110\u1eadu Xanh (Mung Bean Cubes) - A unique charm of Vietnam cuisine\" class=\"wp-image-58369\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>B\u00e1nh \u0110\u1eadu Xanh (Mung Bean Cubes) &#8211; A unique charm of Vietnam cuisine<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Mung bean cube is a popular Vietnamese snack made from basic ingredients. It&#8217;s made using green bean flour, which is formed into small cubes, wrapped up in foil, and sold in small packages. During Tet holidays, it becomes a common, familiar and traditional dessert after meals, people often enjoy this delightful snack with a cup of tea.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"2-banh-ph\u1ed3ng-tom-vietnamese-prawn-crackers\"><strong>2. B\u00e1nh Ph\u1ed3ng T\u00f4m (Vietnamese Prawn Crackers)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Phong_tom.jpg\" alt=\"Vietnamese Prawn Crackers are popular for their savory taste in Vietnamese snacks\" class=\"wp-image-45926\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shrimp crackers are a popular snack in Southeast Asian countries. The fried cake is crispy, spongy, greasy, and fragrant with seafood. There is a famous brand in Vietnam that produces the most prawn crackers called Sa Giang, their products are also exported overseas as well.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"3-k\u1eb9o-d\u1eeba-coconut-candy\"><strong>3. K\u1eb9o D\u1eeba (Coconut Candy)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/keo-dua.jpeg\" alt=\"K\u1eb9o D\u1eeba, or Coconut Candy, is a sweet Vietnamese delicacy\" class=\"wp-image-45927\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Renowned as Ben Tre Province\u2019s iconic delicacy, Vietnamese coconut candy is a handmade treat made from coconut milk, coconut cream, and sugar. They\u2019re often wrapped in two layers of wrapping, with the inner layer being edible rice paper, and the outer layer being paper.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"4-marou-chocolate\"><strong>4. Marou Chocolate<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter wp-image-58370 size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Marou-Chocolate-min.jpeg\" alt=\"Marou Chocolate is a snack for chocolate enthusiasts\" class=\"wp-image-58370\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Marou Chocolate is a snack for chocolate enthusiasts<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vietnamese marou&#8217;s chocolate has distinct flavor profiles of each origin because they are made from a combination of selected cocoa beans from various areas in southern Vietnam. Taking a journey through Vietnamese provinces, VTJ is pretty sure that this combined Vietnamese heritage with premium cacao will produce an amazing chocolate experience.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"5-k\u1eb9o-cu-d\u01a1-peanut-and-rice-paper-brittle\"><strong>5. K\u1eb9o Cu \u0110\u01a1 (Peanut and rice paper brittle)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/vietnamese-snacks-5.jpg\" alt=\"K\u1eb9o Cu \u0110\u01a1 (Peanut and rice paper brittle) is a Ha Tinh specialty\" class=\"wp-image-45881\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cu-do candy (Peanut and rice paper brittle) is a Ha Tinh specialty that is round and has a crunchy rice paper coating on the outside. Inside, there&#8217;s a yummy mix of cane molasses, malt powder, sesame, ginger, and roasted peanuts.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/best-restaurants-in-hanoi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">25+ BEST Restaurants in Hanoi, Vietnam (Updated 2025)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"6-me-x\u1eedng-sesame-candy\"><strong>6. M\u00e8 X\u1eedng (Sesame Candy)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/vietnamese-snacks-6.jpg\" alt=\"M\u00e8 X\u1eedng (Sesame Candy) is a Vietnamese sweet treat\" class=\"wp-image-45882\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sesame candy is the famous Vietnamese snack originating from the ancient capital of Hue. Its ingredients seem like the same as Cu-do candy but do not include rice paper, covered with sesame and cut into small square pieces. This specialty has become one of Hue\u2019s cultural symbols.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Explore More About Vietnamese Cuisine:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/breakfast-in-vietnam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Traditional Breakfast Foods in Vietnam<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"7-c\u01a1m-chay-crispy-rice\"><strong>7. C\u01a1m Ch\u00e1y (Crispy Rice)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/vietnamese-snacks-7.jpg\" alt=\"It would be a mistake not to mention Crispy Rice when it comes to Vietnamese snacks\" class=\"wp-image-45883\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Crispy rice has been remembered as a \u201clegendary snack\u201d in South Vietnam. To make this delightful snack, people dry rice until it turns to a golden-brown colour, then add on some fish sauce, spring onion, and pork floss. Together, they all combine to create a rich, unique, and delicious flavour that is said to be an absolute must-try for everyone visiting Vietnam.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Discover Related Guides:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/noodles-in-vietnam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vietnamese Noodles: 18 Must-try Noodles in Vietnam<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"8-m\u1ee9t-g\u1eebng-candied-ginger\"><strong>8. M\u1ee9t G\u1eebng (Candied Ginger)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter wp-image-58372 size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/vietnamese-snacks-8-min.jpg\" alt=\"M\u1ee9t G\u1eebng is not only known as a snack but also a natural remedy for digestion and immunity\" class=\"wp-image-58372\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>M\u1ee9t G\u1eebng is not only known as a snack but also a natural remedy for digestion and immunity<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One offering would never be absent on the candy and dried-fruit tray during Tet occasions \u2013 Candied Ginger. It is not only known as a snack but it is also called as a natural remedy for digestion and immunity. Fresh gingers are sliced, and then cooked in sugar syrup, which brings out the flavor of sweet and spicy balance.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/vietnamese-desserts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Vietnamese Desserts: 10+ Must-try Sweets in Vietnam<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"9-o-mai-dried-fruits\"><strong>9. \u00d4 Mai (Dried Fruits)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter wp-image-58373 size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/vietnamese-snacks-9-min.jpg\" alt=\"\u00d4 Mai refers to dried fruits - A delightful Vietnamese sweet\" class=\"wp-image-58373\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>\u00d4 Mai refers to dried fruits &#8211; A delightful Vietnamese sweet<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drying is one of the earliest forms of food preservation. It is still commonly used to preserve foods for household consumption and sale. Dry fruits can be prepared from kumquats, coconuts, pumpkins, kiwis, lotus seeds, and so on. It\u2019s not hard at all to see vendors selling these dried fruits on crowded streets in Vietnam.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/best-restaurants-in-ho-chi-minh-city\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">22+ BEST Restaurants in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"10-d\u1eeba-s\u1ea5y-coconut-flakes\"><strong>10. D\u1eeba S\u1ea5y (Coconut Flakes)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter wp-image-58374 size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/vietnamese-snacks-10-min.jpg\" alt=\"Coconut flakes is a tasty, sugary Vietnamese snack\" class=\"wp-image-58374\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Coconut flakes is a tasty, sugary Vietnamese snack<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coconut flakes, known as \u201cCandied coconut ribbons\u201d, is a tasty, sugary Vietnamese snack. They are vividly coloured and incredibly attractive. People usually serve them along with other sugary snacks during the Lunar New Year festival and use them to honor their ancestors on family altars.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"11-ch\u1ea3-gio-vietnamese-fried-spring-rolls\"><strong>11. Ch\u1ea3 Gi\u00f2 (Vietnamese Fried Spring Rolls)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter wp-image-58375 size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/cha-gio-min.jpg\" alt=\"Vietnamese Fried Spring Roll is a popular and delightful appetizer\" class=\"wp-image-58375\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Vietnamese Fried Spring Roll is a popular and delightful appetizer<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vietnamese Fried Spring Roll is a popular and delightful appetizer. They are a delectable combination of crunchy outside and flavourful inside that includes noodles, mushrooms, and meat. They make an excellent appetizer when dipped in a tasty sauce or served alongside other meals.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"12-ch\u1ea1o-tom-sugar-cane-shrimp\"><strong>12. Ch\u1ea1o T\u00f4m (Sugar Cane Shrimp)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/vietnamese-snacks-12.jpg\" alt=\"Ch\u1ea1o T\u00f4m is a fragrant appetizer that originated from central Vietnam\" class=\"wp-image-45889\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sugar Cane Shrimp is a fragrant appetizer originated in Hu\u1ebf, central Vietnam. These aromatic grilled savory-sweet morsels are a traditional Vietnamese starter and celebration meal. Chao tom is made by wrapping a stick of sugarcane in a garlicky shrimp paste, steaming it, and then grilling it to complete. It is often served with herbs, vermicelli noodles, and fish sauce.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Discover Related Guides:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/restaurants-in-hoi-an\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">32+ BEST Restaurants in Hoi An, Vietnam (Updated 2025)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"13-g\u1ecfi-cu\u1ed1n-vietnamese-summer-rolls\"><strong>13. G\u1ecfi Cu\u1ed1n (Vietnamese Summer Rolls)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Vietnamese-Summer-Rolls-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"G\u1ecfi Cu\u1ed1n (Vietnamese Summer Rolls)\" class=\"wp-image-12964\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Vietnamese-Summer-Rolls-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Vietnamese-Summer-Rolls-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Vietnamese-Summer-Rolls-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Vietnamese-Summer-Rolls-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Vietnamese-Summer-Rolls-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Vietnamese-Summer-Rolls-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vietnamese spring rolls are wrapped in rice paper and filled with pork, shrimp, rice vermicelli, and veggies, and served with a flavourful peanut dipping sauce. VTJ can assure you that these Vietnamese Rice Paper Rolls are bursting with vibrant, fresh tastes and presented with an immensely delicious sauce that will bring you back for a second.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"14-banh-xeo-crispy-vietnamese-pancake\"><strong>14. B\u00e1nh X\u00e8o (Crispy Vietnamese Pancake)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/vietnamese-snacks-14.jpg\" alt=\"B\u00e1nh X\u00e8o (Crispy Vietnamese Pancake) are Vietnamese sizzling crepes\" class=\"wp-image-45891\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Crispy Vietnamese Pancakes, called B\u00e1nh X\u00e8o are Vietnamese sizzling crepes prepared from rice flour and topped with meat, pork, or shrimp and a sprinkle of bean sprouts and spring onion, typically served with tangy chili dipping sauce.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"15-banh-ran-deep-fried-glutinous-rice-balls\"><strong>15. B\u00e1nh R\u00e1n (Deep-fried Glutinous Rice Balls)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Deep-fried-Glutinous-Rice-Balls-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"B\u00e1nh R\u00e1n (Deep-fried Glutinous Rice Balls)\" class=\"wp-image-12963\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Deep-fried-Glutinous-Rice-Balls-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Deep-fried-Glutinous-Rice-Balls-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Deep-fried-Glutinous-Rice-Balls-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Deep-fried-Glutinous-Rice-Balls-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Deep-fried-Glutinous-Rice-Balls-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Deep-fried-Glutinous-Rice-Balls-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vietnamese Deep-fried Glutinous Rice Ball is a crispy, sweet, and chewy dessert with a golden brown exterior shell covered in a crust of caramel sugar and a filling of sweet mung bean paste filling. This would be a perfect option for a healthy snack or a quick breakfast for a busy day.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/best-bun-cha-in-hanoi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">10+ BEST Bun Cha in Hanoi, Vietnam (Updated 2025)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"16-banh-kh\u1ecdt-vietnamese-mini-savory-pancakes\"><strong>16. B\u00e1nh Kh\u1ecdt (Vietnamese Mini Savory Pancakes)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Vietnamese-Mini-Savory-Pancakes-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"B\u00e1nh Kh\u1ecdt (Vietnamese Mini Savory Pancakes)\" class=\"wp-image-12962\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Vietnamese-Mini-Savory-Pancakes-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Vietnamese-Mini-Savory-Pancakes-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Vietnamese-Mini-Savory-Pancakes-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Vietnamese-Mini-Savory-Pancakes-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Vietnamese-Mini-Savory-Pancakes.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vietnamese Mini Savory Pancake, often known as Banh Khot, is a famous Vietnamese street food with a delightful combination of flavors and textures. Its crispy outer and soft inside texture, along with delectable savory marinated shrimp, fresh herbs, pickled vegetables, and the sweet and sour chili dipping sauce, make it absolutely delicious.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/best-coffee-shop-in-hanoi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">15+ BEST Coffee Shops in Hanoi, Vietnam (Updated 2025)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"17-nem-n\u01b0\u1edbng-vietnamese-grilled-pork-sausage\"><strong>17. Nem N\u01b0\u1edbng (Vietnamese Grilled Pork Sausage)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/vietnamese-snacks-17.jpg\" alt=\"An unmissable Vietnamese snack - Nem N\u01b0\u1edbng (Vietnamese Grilled Pork Sausage)\" class=\"wp-image-45894\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nem N\u01b0\u1edbng is a Vietnamese Grilled Pork Sausage roasted on a skewer and served as an appetizer, snack, or main dish with rice or noodles. These pork sticks are sweet, savory, and smokey, with a delightfully juicy and bouncy texture. Give it a try, you will not be disappointed when your skewer arrives with sizzling pork fat that bursts with juices in each bite.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"18-banh-bao-vietnamese-steamed-buns\"><strong>18. B\u00e1nh Bao (Vietnamese Steamed Buns)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Vietnamese-Steamed-Buns-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"B\u00e1nh Bao (Vietnamese Steamed Buns)\" class=\"wp-image-12961\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Vietnamese-Steamed-Buns-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Vietnamese-Steamed-Buns-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Vietnamese-Steamed-Buns-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Vietnamese-Steamed-Buns.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vietnamese Steamed Buns or Banh Bao are fluffy, savory pork buns filled with minced pork, wood ear mushrooms, salted duck eggs or quail eggs, and sausage. The ground pork filling is seasoned simply with oyster sauce, black pepper, salt, and oil.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Explore More:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/bars-in-saigon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">9+ BEST Bars in Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam (Updated 2025)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"19-nem-l\u1ee5i-grilled-ground-pork-on-lemongrass-skewers\"><strong>19. Nem L\u1ee5i (Grilled Ground Pork on Lemongrass Skewers)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"573\" src=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Grilled-Ground-Pork-on-Lemongrass-Skewers-1024x573.jpg\" alt=\"Nem L\u1ee5i (Grilled Ground Pork on Lemongrass Skewers)\" class=\"wp-image-12960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Grilled-Ground-Pork-on-Lemongrass-Skewers-1024x573.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Grilled-Ground-Pork-on-Lemongrass-Skewers-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Grilled-Ground-Pork-on-Lemongrass-Skewers-768x430.jpg 768w, https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Grilled-Ground-Pork-on-Lemongrass-Skewers.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is also called \u201cNem Lui\u201d, or Lemongrass Pork Skewers, which is ground pork marinated with salt, sugar, black pepper, and chopped lemongrass, then rolled around a lemongrass skewer and cooked over the charcoal grill. These skewers are usually served with a delicious spicy dipping sauce, which is also called \u201cthe soul of this dish\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Related Guides:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/best-pho-in-ho-chi-minh\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">10+ BEST Pho in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (Updated 2025)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"20-banh-\u01b0\u1edbt-steamed-wet-pancakes\"><strong>20. B\u00e1nh \u01af\u1edbt (Steamed Wet Pancakes)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/vietnamese-snacks-20.jpg\" alt=\"B\u00e1nh \u01af\u1edbt (Steamed Wet Pancakes) is one of the most famous specialties in Vietnam\" class=\"wp-image-45897\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Banh Uot or Steamed Wet Pancakes are thin, translucent Vietnamese dishes made from rice flour, tapioca, or potato starch. Traditionally, they are steamed on specialized steamers and served rolled with a sweet chili dipping sauce, pork sausage, fried shallots, and veggies.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Discover Related Guides:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/best-banh-mi-in-hanoi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">12+ Spots to Get BEST Banh Mi in Hanoi, Vietnam (Updated 2025)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"21-banh-cam-vietnamese-donuts\"><strong>21. B\u00e1nh Cam (Vietnamese Donuts)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/vietnamese-snacks-21.jpg\" alt=\"B\u00e1nh Cam - Delicious Vietnamese donuts with a crispy exterior and sweet filling\" class=\"wp-image-45898\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Banh Cam, also known as Vietnamese Donuts, is the Southern Vietnamese version of the Vietnamese Deep-fried Glutinous Rice Ball. The only difference is the exterior shell of Banh Cam is coated in a layer of sesame seeds instead of a crust of caramel sugar, all ingredients and making process of the two are completely the same.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read more:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/best-banh-mi-in-ho-chi-minh-city\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">8+ Spots to Get BEST Banh Mi in Ho Chi Minh City (Updated 2025)<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"22-qu\u1ea9y-vietnamese-crullers\"><strong>22. Qu\u1ea9y (Vietnamese Crullers)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/vietnamese-snacks-22-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Qu\u1ea9y (Vietnamese Crullers) are very popular in Vietnamese cuisine\" class=\"wp-image-45901\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vietnamese Scullers, or Vietnamese Fried Dough Sticks are very popular in Vietnamese cuisine. These sticks are typically served with congees, noodle soup, or hot pot as toppings, or sometimes they are eaten as snacks.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Continue Learning:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/supermarket-sauces-in-vietnam\/\">Supermarket sauces in Vietnam<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"23-nem-chua-cured-fermented-beef-or-pork\"><strong>23. Nem Chua (Cured Fermented Beef or Pork)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/vietnamese-snacks-23-1.jpg\" alt=\"Nem Chua is a highlight among Vietnamese snacks\" class=\"wp-image-45903\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nem chua, one of Vietnam&#8217;s must-try delicacies, is a meat roll with a sweet, acidic, salty, and spicy flavor made from marinated minced pork or beef with a mixture of seasoning, wrapped in fresh leaves. This is a favorite snack among men while they are drinking beer. The tartness of the appetizer contrasts with the cold, frequently bitter beer, hot garlic, and chilies, creating an addictive mix.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Discover Related Guides:<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/vietnamteachingjobs.com\/cheap-stores-supermarkets-eat-in-vietnam\/\">What to eat at the supermarkets and convenience stores in Vietnam<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Vietnamese snacks are something delectable, wonderful treats. Hopefully, the list of the Best 23 Vietnamese snacks you should try will be useful for you when traveling to Vietnam. 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