5 famous Soc Trang delicacies, delicious and unforgettable taste

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Not only owning a list of famous attractions, but Soc Trang is also known for its unique and unique cuisine. Here are 5 famous Soc Trang delicacies that tourists must try and should not miss when visiting.  

1. Noodle soup – famous Soc Trang delicacy

Noodle soup is one of the famous dishes of a region of Soc Trang. This delicious dish has a unique combination of ingredients, rarely found in any other dish. This is also the point that creates the unique delicious taste of the dish.

In a bowl of noodle soup, there will be 3 ingredients of 3 ethnic groups. These are the Khmer fish sauce, roasted pork of the Chinese and snakehead fish of the Kinh people. Each unique and unique ingredient of each region is skillfully combined by Soc Trang people to create a bowl of noodle soup with an indescribable delicious taste.

Vermicelli with broth will be eaten with raw vegetables, a variety of vegetables, including: bananas, basil, basil, raw sprouts, chives, … When eating will add fresh chili, lemon and mix well. Because of this rusticity, noodle soup has become a famous dish in Soc Trang, which everyone wants to enjoy when traveling here.
 

Noodle soup - famous Soc Trang delicacyNoodle soup – famous Soc Trang delicacy

Suggest some restaurants selling delicious noodle soup in Soc Trang

  • Longan Tree Shop

Address: Vo Dinh Sam Street, Soc Trang

  • Dong Fish Shop

Address: 655 National Highway 1A, Hamlet 3, Ward 2, Soc Trang


2. Soc Trang specialty cake

Bong cake is also an extremely famous Soc Trang delicacy . This is a dish of Khmer origin. 

The crust is made from rice flour and soybean flour. The filling is made from shrimp and minced pork. The cake will be deep-fried in golden oil, when eaten, it will be used with many typical vegetables in Soc Trang and dipped in a cup of sweet fish sauce. 

The crispy, fatty crust of the cake mixes with the rich flavor of the meat and shrimp, mixed with the different flavors of the vegetables eaten together,… All blended to create an incredible deliciousness. When you eat it, it will be difficult to forget.
 

Cong cake - crispy and delicious Soc Trang delicacySoc Trang cake is crispy and delicious

Suggest some shops selling delicious banh chung in Soc Trang

  • Cong Dai Tam Cake 

Address: Dai Tam market, Dai Tam commune, My Xuyen district.

  • Cong Cake Soc Trang 

Address: 158 Tan Tho Hamlet, Soc Trang City, Soc Trang
 


3. What to eat in Soc Trang? Noodles with salad

Noodle salad is a delicious dish in Soc Trang that is strange but familiar, but familiar but strange. Hearing the name of the dish, most of it must be strange to everyone. However, this is actually a dish quite similar to spring rolls.

The ingredients that make up chicken noodle soup are quite similar to spring rolls. Includes: vermicelli, shrimp, bacon, peanuts, raw vegetables, ground soy sauce, etc. However, instead of wrapping, they will be eaten with broth.

The broth of vermicelli vermicelli is also quite typical. The broth is simmered from the bones and mixed with a little sour tamarind juice and soy sauce. The uniqueness in the pot of broth combined with the fresh ingredients, creates an extremely delicious taste.
 

A bowl of vermicelli with salad - a delicious Soc Trang delicacyThe bowl of vermicelli salad is rich and attractive. Photo: Ring of Khuyen Le

Suggest some restaurants selling delicious salad in Soc Trang

  • Hang’s shop

Address: 13 Nguyen Van Huu, Ward 1, Soc Trang

  • Noodle salad shop

Address: 23 Pham Ngu Lao, Ward 1, Soc Trang


4. Tube cake – Khmer dish in Soc Trang

Also from simple and familiar ingredients such as rice flour, sugar, copra, coconut leaves. However, under the ingenuity of the Khmer people in Soc Trang, they have created extremely delicious tube cakes. The tube cake is round in shape and is usually eaten hot. 

The ingredients will be pureed and mixed together. After that, it is put into a bamboo tube and steamed in a water bath. When eaten, the aroma of pandan leaves, bamboo tubes, combined with the fleshy taste of coconut and rice flour create a wonderfully delicious taste.
 

Soc Trang delicacies - Tube cakeRound tube cake, blue color and attractive sweetness

Suggest some shops selling delicious tube cakes in Soc Trang

  • Soc Trang Market
     
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5. Duck vermicelli with pepper – a favorite dish in Soc Trang

There are also 2 main ingredients, including vermicelli and duck, but the duck vermicelli with pepper has a completely different flavor from the vermicelli with duck bamboo shoots of the North or the vermicelli with duck of the Central people.

What makes up the distinctive flavor of this Soc Trang delicacy is the special cooking method. The broth of duck vermicelli with pepper is simmered by the Soc Trang people from the bones, mixed with coconut water and green pepper. 

The duck is stewed soft, sweet, mixed with juicy broth, the little green pepper will awaken your taste in the most wonderful way.
 

Duck vermicelli with pepper - famous Soc Trang delicacyDuck vermicelli with pepper – famous Soc Trang delicacy

Suggest some shops selling delicious duck vermicelli with pepper in Soc Trang

  • Quan Phuong

Address: 21 Cach Mang Thang 8, Ward 1, Soc Trang

  • Ms Huong’s Duck & Pepper Noodles Restaurant

Address: Xo Viet Nghe Tinh Street, Soc Trang

Above are 5 famous dishes of Soc Trang in a region. In addition, Soc Trang also has many other famous specialties and delicacies. If you have a lot of time here, you should try more curry noodles, bitter snakehead fish porridge, grilled beef with tile, pia cake, pineapple cake, .. Hopefully these suggestions will help you have culinary discoveries. great when traveling to Soc Trang . 

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