Huyen Anh Wet Cake - Grilled Meat Bun Dinner — Restaurant in Hue City

Long established local favorite, very informal, frequent by working class people. Best known for their marinated grilled pork, served as kind of sping roll (banh cuon thit nuong) or in a bowl with rice noodles (bun thit nuong). Don't expect any formal service level of formal restaurants, but expect great tasting food and authentic local atmosphere. The servers are always busy and may appear as inattentive at times, but they responded to every request that our group dished out, with great efficiency. Also, there is no English, either on menu or speaking level, bring a Vietnamese friend or get creative with...

If you're a foreign person then you must come here to experience true Vietnamese cuisine. The speciality is the Bánh ướt which literally means "wet cake" — it's a soft, thin, steamed rice noodle sheet (similar to rice paper but silkier and more tender). The meal starts with a rather strange cold soup called "cháo" (rice porridge/congee) which to be honest wasn't quite what I was expecting but is supposed to be a palate cleanser before the meal. The small kebabs need to be wrapped in the rice paper too. Great service and a true Vietnamese experience. Then walk it all off with a walk across the LED...

Great food and a fresh option for those hot humid days. There are only 3 items on the menu: grilled pork (70k VND), Grilled pork with noodles (30k VND) and grilled pork rolls (25k VND) they are very similar but it's still worth it to try all 3. The dipping sauce is great, the peanut sauce we liked a bit less. The lemon juice (15k VND) is good but beware it's very sweet, I just drank some and added water ;) our bill came out to 155k VND ($7.5 USD) 3 items...