Hoi An Market is located right near the center of the old town, the focus of countless specialties of Quang Nam. The market has been voted by Lonelyplanet magazine as one of the "culinary paradise" attractive, comparable to other famous markets in the world.
1. About Hoi An Market
Hoi An Market is located at the intersection of major streets famous for many ancient buildings such as Tran Phu, Bach Dang and Nguyen Thai Hoc. As the area in the center of "Upper Pagoda Bridge - lower deity" of the old town, visitors who want to visit shopping at the market just need to walk for a few minutes to reach this place.
Located on the banks of the romantic Hoai River, however different from the quiet tranquility of the old town, Hoi An Market brings a unique appeal. Bustling, vibrant and colorful are the words that best describe it.
This place is one of the few relics that still keep the old features since Hoi An gradually transformed itself into a major trading port of the country. This is also the place with the name "First Business - Second Pho Hien". Hoi An Market was born in association with the need to exchange goods of merchant ships of both indigenous and foreign traders.
2. The attractiveness of Hoi An market
Hoi An Market is covered by two main colors: the nursery yellow of the wall and the bright red color of roof tiles. The columns of the market cross each other, forming an extremely solid system in a very French architectural direction. However, visitors will immediately feel its true closeness as soon as they step inside.
Coming to Hoi An market, visitors will become a true Quang people. Immersed in the space surrounded by the scent of the delights of Hoi, the ears are rustic voices of Quang Nam accent . The aunts and saleswomen at the market are not very cheerful, friendly and dedicated to guide shopping points for visitors. Just that much is enough to see how peaceful and lovely Hoi An people are.
Hoi An Market area is not large, to visit the whole market only takes about 10 minutes. However, the stalls lined up with diverse items turned this place into a giant paradise for those who love shopping and food.
Hoi An Market offers a full range of products from seafood, vegetables, fruits, handicrafts, souvenirs, ... But most especially is the food court with special dishes. Made in Hoi An such as: high floor, vermicelli, spring rolls, folk cakes, ... at a price that cannot be more reasonable.
3. What are the delicacies at Hoi An market?
It seems that all Quang delicacies are sold at Hoi An market. With close and friendly space, visitors can sit at a restaurant and still order food at many other stalls to enjoy. Let's travel with Bazan Travel to discover the delicious dishes that you cannot miss at Hoi An Market!
3.1. Cao Lau at Hoi An market
It's no exaggeration to say that high floor is probably the only dish that tourists can enjoy in Hoi An, not any other place. Because unlike other noodle dishes, pho, Cao Lau fiber is meticulously processed from the pure rice of Quang Nam.
The grains of rice for processing should be stored in a high-fiber fiber at a certain time, neither too early nor too late. The rice is then soaked in the ash water of Cu Lao Cham . The water to knead the dough must be water taken from Ba Le ancient well with just enough alum. Thus, the new high fiber floor has natural turmeric yellow color, soft and chewy.
Served with high floor, it is impossible not to mention vegetables and char siu meat. Vegetables served with high floor in Hoi An market are also carefully selected, including the latest fresh branches being shipped to the market every day. There are many types of vegetables used to eat with tall floors such as herbs, cinnamon, coriander, olive, cucumber, star fruit, bean sprouts, lettuce, bitter vegetables, ...
Char siu meat to eat high floor is also meticulously processed. The whole piece of pork is carefully marinated, let it sit for a while and then simmer with low heat. When the meat has just cooked, then picked out, then continue to put in the pot of tomatoes, onions, broth, ... to make char siu sauce typical of high floor. Cao Lau is often used with rice paper. Especially here, the rice cake served must be a thick cake with lots of white sesame sprinkled on it.
Not only the chef, when enjoying high-class dishes in Hoi An market, visitors must pay attention to mix thoroughly to absorb all spices. The crispy sensation of high-fiber strands, the rich taste of meat and char siu sauce, along with all kinds of sweet and sour sour taste of the accompanying vegetables. It can be said that Cao Lau is a dish with full of flavors that visitors cannot ignore when enjoying Hoi An cuisine .
- A high floor in the market has a listed price of only 20,000 - 50,000 VND.
3.2. Quang noodles in Hoi An market
Right from the name, visitors can easily see that Quang noodles are a special dish in Hoi An. Currently, people can easily come across Quang noodle shops in any province. However, if you want to enjoy a delicious Quang noodle dish, you definitely have to try it at Hoi An market.
Like high floor, Quang noodles are also made from rice flour, but the noodles are softer and finer. The broth of Quang noodles must be cooked from cooked meat and bones to ensure natural sweetness. Different from other places, Quang noodles soup market in Hoi An is very dense and constant. When eating, visitors must mix to feel the richness of this elaborately prepared broth.
There are many types of Quang noodles visitors can choose from in Hoi An market such as Quang siu noodles, Quang chicken noodles, Quang beef noodles, ... depending on personal preferences. When enjoying Quang noodles, you can not ignore the accompanying vegetables such as banana, young mustard greens, herbs, lettuce, ... to get the delicious Quang noodles.
3.3. Bread in Hoi An market
Bread is probably the very famous snack Hoi An . However, it will not be natural that bread in Hoi An is called "the best bread in the world". Along is the simple and familiar rustic appearance, but once you have tried the bread at Hoi An market, visitors will certainly not forget its unique taste.
Inside the golden, crunchy crust of Hoi An market bread is the aromatic toughness of the gut, not too soft or too dry as in other places. Along with that is the blend of aroma from pate, rolls, cheese and the rich flavor of barbecue. The vegetables inside the Hoi An bread loaf not only contribute to the green flavor of the dish, but also enhance the typical flavor of bread.
What makes the bread special in Hoi An market is probably the sauce. The sauce with the esoteric recipe is evenly poured into the loaf, creating a great aroma and irresistible taste. With this "divine" sauce, visitors will immediately feel that Hoi An bread has become his favorite dish from the first try.
3.4. Wild cakes at Hoi An market
As one of the specialties of Quang, it would be flawed to come to Hoi An market without tasting the central cakes of Central Vietnam . Stalls selling white rose cake, cup cake, ... are located close together, visitors can choose many types to try once and experience.
White rose cake, also known as cauldron cake, is a famous dish in Hoi An market. With delicious chewy petals, made from carefully selected rice flour, meat and shrimp cakes are mixed with mushroom, fish sauce, onions, pepper, etc. than the rustic and familiar flavor of this cake.
Duckweed in Hoi An market is divided into small cups, including bread and fillings. The duckweed is also made from rice flour, but thicker and softer. In addition to meat shrimp cakes also have onion fat or crispy fried bread. Served with a moderate mix of fish sauce, creating a unforgettable dish when coming to Hoi An.
3.5. The folk tea at Hoi An market
After enjoying the delicious food experience at Hoi An market, nothing is better than dessert with a cup of cool sweet tea. The tea here is completely cooked with rock sugar, so the sweetness is very refreshing. The combination of the cold of shaved ice and the soft melting feeling of beans will surely bring an indescribable comfort when tasting the tea of Hoi An market.
Besides the delicacies mentioned above, Hoi An market also converges a lot of other specialties that visitors cannot ignore. Visit the market, enjoy delicious food, buy some souvenirs, talk to the sisters, happy sales people, the way ... Surely tourists will love and cherish more pieces This peaceful and beautiful Hoi An tourism land.
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