For food enthusiasts, Nha Xanh market is a diverse entertainment venue, ensuring a very “student” price for you to explore.
Nha Xanh Market is famous in the Cau Giay district, a place that most Hanoi students know. This coordinate is also known as the “student market” when it is close to major universities such as the School of Education, the Academy of Journalism, the University of Commerce, the National University, etc. Because there are so many students, the place This is definitely a place to hang out with many young people.
In Hanoi, there are many student markets, but to become a “legend” like the Nha Xanh market, it is not everywhere. Not only is this a cheap commercial center, but especially this is also a culinary paradise that makes many students fascinated.
Walking around the market, you can’t help but be surprised because everything is available here, especially snack shops. Today, let’s go “Hungry yet?” Discover the special food tour at Nha Xanh market.
Baked rice paper
Baked rice paper at Nha Xanh market is always loved by many people. Although walking along the market, there are also a few lines selling baked rice paper, but at the end of the market are the coordinates of the young people who often come to enjoy.
Just the street carts hanging the eye-catching small bags of rice paper. Here, there are mainly grilled rice paper. Seating is a bit tight, so usually customers come to take away.
The baked rice paper is golden brown, filled with quail eggs, minced meat, corn, dried beef and even mayonnaise… All are mixed together to make the cake neither too dry nor too wet. The price is only 20,000 VND / hot baked rice paper. Anyway, the seat is a bit small, but everyone comes and buys it.
Address: End of Green Market Lane
Opening hours: 13:00 – 19:00
Price: 20,000 VND/piece
Mangoes, toadstools
If you are a fan of sour fruits or pickled fruits, you will surely love eating mangoes and toads at this market that will make you “drool”. Along the market, there are not only clothes, bags, slippers … but also see rows of fresh fruit. These fruit stalls are just a small trolley with trays of mango pickles, toadstools, and apricot umbrellas.
Pieces of yellow mango, young green toads are dotted with pieces of salt and pepper. Mango toad here is marinated, slightly spicy, but more inclined to sour. Biting crispy pieces is also very enjoyable.
Address: At the beginning of Lane 21 Phan Van Truong, Cau Giay, Hanoi
Opening hours: 08:00 – 23:00
Price: 20,000 VND/box
Tokbokki
If you visit the Green House Market “Food Paradise” once, you should try Tokbokki, also known as Korean spicy rice cakes. This is a snack that causes a fever with many young people, especially in this cold winter, there is nothing better than hot rice cakes with sauce.
This famous rice cake shop in Nha Xanh market is actually located in lane 130 Xuan Thuy, but from the Green house market, just skewered through an alley, you can visit the shop to enjoy this delicious dish.
The pot of spicy rice cakes is always hot. One serving is full of rice cakes, fish cakes soaked in Korean chili sauce. The shop also has seats in the house opposite the place of sale, but most young people still prefer to buy take-away, just go and sip another snack, just right for students to eat.
The tokbokki taste is soft and delicious, the sauce is sweet and spicy. However, hot rice cakes but stored in plastic cups also make many diners shy.
Address: 22H1, alley 130 Xuan Thuy, Cau Giay
Opening hours: 09:00-22:00
Price: 15,000 VND – 30,000 VND
Sweet Soup
When I’m bored of eating salty food, I’ll just make it a little sweet, and right next to the tokbokki shop is a Sweet Soup shop with all kinds of colorful Sweet Soup. The Sweet Soup here is mainly traditional Sweet Soup with some modern styles but not too much variation. Which is mixed, pomelo Sweet Soup, coconut milk Sweet Soup to sweet potato Sweet Soup, and Bach Khuc … Besides, there are also caramel, sticky rice yogurt. With such an extensive menu, you are free to choose your favorite Sweet Soup.
The space of the shop is also cool and clean, especially very comfortable for you to sit and chat with a cup of Sweet Soup. The Sweet Soup here looks quite plump, moderately sweet, and good to eat in the price range.
Address: 14H1, alley 130 Xuan Thuy, Cau Giay
Business hours:
Price: 20,000 VND – 30,000 VND
Although it is full of cheap delicacies, the shops in the market have also updated the QR code so that those who do not have cash can still enjoy a variety of delicious dishes comfortably.
All in all, this is still one of the must-visit places for all new students who want to explore Hanoi, discover the rhythm of youth, the simple and joyful student days.
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