Oh I love Nha Trang, I love it in all the touristy ways, lounging at the beach, temple seeking, hunting for art and hanging out with local artists or clinking glasses with expats, but most of all I love the food! Food, food, delicious fresh Vietnamese food.
I swear it is the easiest cuisine to eat, whether you are a vegetarian, meatatarian or fusspot. So my fav meal just so happened to be on the beach, it was a late lunch of fresh bbq-ed lobster & steamed conch with sweet, salty, sour chili dip. Just wait for lobster lady to come by in the afternoon, you’ll recognize her by the biggest smile beaming from her tanned face, her wiry body carrying her wears on shoulder baskets.
Concurring with Batali and Bourdain’s ‘last bite’ being Vietnamese food, mine might just have to be grilled lobster from Nha Trang lobster lady.
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