Just when I thought I was done with my D1 Pho adventure, I remembered that I still had to come back to the place that was closed last time I was there. To get to this place, you have to go through an alley in the city, but it’s available on Google Maps. You needed to...
This is the first Bib Gourmand pho place that I tried from the list. I was set to try a different restaurant this day, but was disappointed to see that it was closed. So we had to walk 30 minutes to get to this other restaurant. To date, this has been one of my...
My next stop was another one that’s relatively near Che’s office. I say “relatively” because the distance was ok for me, but others might condemn me for making them walk that distance. It took me a bit more than 30 minutes to reach this place,...
I had no way of knowing what the best pho shops are here in Vietnam, but if the place near Che’s office was of any indication, I was going to be in for a treat in my explorations. Started off with a place that appeared to be within walking distance from...
As a lover of food, I found a new purpose when the Michelin Guide released its list of restaurants for Vietnam. We moved to Ho Chi Minh City in April last year, and Michelin announced their list in June, as if welcoming me to the city. Being a housedad, I was the guy...
When I travel, I try to make it a point to eat the signature dish of a town, province, or country that I visit. As a Filipino, I know all too well that our signature dishes (adobo, sinigang, etc.) can be done in a variety of ways and this will be true no matter which...