I Thought I Hated DA NANG 🇻🇳 But I Found A Different Side

I hated the hype of Da Nang so I got away from the crowds and loved it. After a disappointing first visit to Da Nang in February, I returned to discover why this central Vietnamese city has become one of my favorites in Southeast Asia. This video takes you through the authentic food scene that completely changed my perspective on Da Nang. Starting at 6 AM, I explore the real Da Nang through its incredible Central Vietnamese cuisine, which is distinctly different from Northern and Southern Vietnamese food. Central Vietnam's dishes feature more chili, lemongrass, and fermented flavors that create a unique "feisty middle child" character compared to other regions. Featured Local Dishes: Bún mắm nêm: A traditional Da Nang breakfast with fermented anchovy paste, pork belly, and fresh herbs Bánh tráng thịt heo: Rice paper wraps with roasted pork and fresh vegetables Bánh bèo: Steamed rice cakes with shrimp paste and crispy toppings Cơm gà: Regional chicken rice with lemongrass variations 💖 HOW I TRAVELED HERE + WHERE I STAYED & OTHER DETAILS 💖 you can help support the channel using my affiliate links at no extra charge to you! 🛌 This hotel is a great base https://agoda.tpo.li/rEEAiNPw ⛴️ Morning Food Tour: https://viator.tpo.li/hRJUCIbK ⛴️ Michelin Food Tour: https://getyourguide.tpo.li/I4CBxlBv 💰 BANKING: I travel non-stop and I use Wise as my primary bank card to pay the lowest fees and best transaction rates. To get the first transfer free use my referral code here: https://wise.com/invite/ihpc/ayngelinab You can also support my work at   / ayngelina   where I share tips that don't make it into videos and behind the scenes content. // MY EQUIPMENT // I travel light and use two small cameras. Most of my food /eating shots are on this: https://amzn.to/3ymnPfE For stable walking or market shots: https://amzn.to/4dui6n7 Drone: https://amzn.to/2Y2tg1n Mic: https://amzn.to/3ycmJTP Travel Tripod / Selfie Stick: https://amzn.to/3SxPkcS // GET THE BEST FOOD + TRAVEL TIPS // SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/FoodTravelNews Like the music? Here's what I use: https://www.epidemicsound.com/referra... My travel insurance: https://bit.ly/nomadcoverage Onward Tickets: https://onwardticket.com/ayngelina Protect Yourself With a VPN: https://bit.ly/MY-VPN // MORE ABOUT ME!// Hi I'm Ayngelina. I'm Canadian and my full time job is my site BaconisMagic.ca it's all about the best food around the world and how to make it at home. You can also find me here: Find me online Instagram:   / ayngelina​​​​​   Facebook:   / baconismagic   Blog: https://www.baconismagic.ca 00:00 Da Nang Vietnam 02:59 bún mắm nêm 06:39 Chợ Cồn Market 07:40 Bánh tráng thịt heo 10:57 Best Coffee Shop in My Khe 12:58 Da Nang Style cơm gà 14:42 bánh bèo #danang #Vietnamesefood #Vietnam

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