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Experience the vibrant flavors of Vietnam through a selection of delectable signature salads. These dishes epitomize the essence of Vietnamese cuisine, offering a delightful combination of fresh herbs, crisp vegetables, and tangy dressings that will leave you feeling refreshed and satisfied.

Vietnam is renowned for its masterful balance of flavors, skillfully blending sweet and salty, as well as tart and spicy elements in every dish. Lime, fresh herbs, fish sauce, chilies, ginger, and garlic are thoughtfully incorporated, not only for their taste, but also for the unique aromas and harmonious nuances they impart to each meal. As you explore the streets, the air is filled with enticing scents, from the subtle notes of fish sauce that greet you in the morning to the vibrant display of limes, chilies, and herbs adorning street food stalls.

Embrace this culinary adventure and relish in the exquisite Vietnamese salads that showcase the country's rich gastronomic heritage. Immerse yourself in a world of tantalizing flavors and discover the perfect balance of textures and tastes that make Vietnamese cuisine truly exceptional.

Most popular salads

Raw Herring Salad (Gỏi cá trích)
Raw Herring Salad (Gỏi cá trích)

A vibrant Vietnamese salad featuring sliced herrings, mint, onions, shredded coconut, fresh greens, rice paper, and flavorful Phú Quốc fish sauce

Raw Fish Salad (Gỏi cá mai)
Raw Fish Salad (Gỏi cá mai)

A traditional Vietnamese salad made with deep herring or white sardine. It includes various ingredients mixed together and served with rice paper and a sweet and sour dipping sauce.

Jellyfish Salad (Gỏi sứa)
Jellyfish Salad (Gỏi sứa)

A Vietnamese delicacy known for its refreshing qualities with the crispy texture of the jellyfish combines harmoniously with aromatic spices, creating a remarkable flavor experience

Lotus Root Salad (Gỏi ngó sen)
Lotus Root Salad (Gỏi ngó sen)

A traditional Vietnamese delicacy with prawns, lotus root, and a tangy dressing, showcasing vibrant flavors and textures

Hue Fig Salad (Vả trộn)
Hue Fig Salad (Vả trộn)

A Vietnamese salad from Hue, features boiled local figs, onions, carrots, mushrooms, and either shredded pork or shrimp

Mixed Salad with Fermented Pork and Vietnamese Sausage (Tré trộn nem chả)
Mixed Salad with Fermented Pork and Vietnamese Sausage (Tré trộn nem chả)

A unique dish combines fermented pork, beef sausage, mango, toad, and Vietnamese coriander. Enjoy the balance of sour, spicy, salty, and sweet flavors with crispy shrimp crackers.

Coconut tuber salad (Gỏi cù hủ dừa)
Coconut tuber salad (Gỏi cù hủ dừa)

Coconut Tuber Salad from Vietnam's Mekong Delta. Experience the unique flavors of this exquisite dish featuring coconut tubers, paired with vibrant vegetables and herbs, dressed in a delightful sweet and sour fish sauce. Discover the culinary wonders of Vietnam.

Pomelo salad (Gỏi bưởi)
Pomelo salad (Gỏi bưởi)

The salad showcases the exquisite pomelo as its centerpiece, each bite bursts with juicy sacs, immersing your palate in a delightful explosion of flavor.

Mangosteen chicken salad (Gỏi gà măng cụt)
Mangosteen chicken salad (Gỏi gà măng cụt)

This salad offers a delightful twist on the traditional chicken salad, featuring tender chicken chunks, onions, carrots, laksa leaves, basil, and the star ingredient, unripe mangosteen.

Banana flower salad (Gỏi hoa chuối)
Banana flower salad (Gỏi hoa chuối)

Discover the captivating Banana Flower Salad, featuring the star ingredient of tender banana flower. Thinly sliced or shredded, the banana flower combines harmoniously with carrots, fresh herbs, and peanuts.