Happiness is given by a Thai dessert with fresh durian flesh
š Vietnamese Delight in Redi Mall: Spicy Noodles and Show-Stopping Thai Dessert Tucked in Redi Mall, this Vietnamese joint serves up a spicy noodle bomb and a Thai dessert thatāll make durian lovers weak in the knees. Finally got my hands on fresh durian in Finlandāhereās why this spot deserves a spot on your food map: š Locationļ¼Hermannin rantatie 5, 00580 Helsinki (inside Redi Mall) š„ Spicy Hue-Style Noodles (ā¬16.9) Meat-Loverās Paradiseļ¼Beef, pork, handmade ham, and what tastes like pork blood + intestines. Yep, itās a carnivoreās dream. Flavor Explosionļ¼Bold Hue-style spice with layers of Vietnamese herbs. Noodles soak up the broth like spongesāprepare to sweat (in a good way). Pro tip: Pair with an iced lemon tea to cool down. š„ Thai Dessert with Durian (ā¬6.9) āļøāļøāļøāļøāļø Durian in Finland? Yes, Please!ļ¼Fresh durian chunks in a coconut milk baseāfirst time tasting non-frozen durian here, and Iām hooked š„¹. Ingredient Partyļ¼ Tropical fruits: Durian, jackfruit, lychee (seriously juicy) Chewy bits: Coconut jelly + mystery white nuts Beans: Red adzuki beans or large red beans (prefer the adzukiās creaminess) Serving Trickļ¼Served with ice cubes in-storeācoconut milk + ice + durian = refreshingly sweet, perfect for any weather. š Foodie Notes Price Pointļ¼ā¬16.9 + ā¬6.9 = solid deal for mall dining. Mystery Nut Alertļ¼Waitstaff called the white nuts "lotus seeds," but they chew like a crisp taro ballāanyone know the real name? Durian Warningļ¼Skip if you hate the smell, but durian fans will return for this dessert weekly. š Final Takeaway Spicy noodles deliver that authentic Vietnamese kick, while the durian dessert is a tropical escape in a bowl. A must-visit for anyone craving Southeast Asian flavors in Helsinki. #HelsinkiVietnamese #DurianCoconutHeaven #FinnishDessertGem #RediMallEats