{"id":32284,"date":"2024-04-21T15:00:25","date_gmt":"2024-04-21T08:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/?p=32284"},"modified":"2026-07-14T17:58:34","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T10:58:34","slug":"phu-quoc-specialties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/","title":{"rendered":"Phu Quoc Specialties: 24 Foods to Try &#038; Buy as Gifts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-sourcepos=\"13:1-13:378;770-1147\">Phu Quoc isn&#8217;t just white-sand beaches and theme parks &#8211; it&#8217;s one of Vietnam&#8217;s best food islands. From stirred noodle soups and just-caught seafood to fish sauce, pepper, sim wine and pearls, there&#8217;s a huge range of local specialties to eat on the spot or take home as gifts. Here are <strong>24 Phu Quoc specialties<\/strong> worth trying, with where to find them and rough prices for 2026.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Article content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" 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data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#Bun_Quay_A-C_stir_noodles_soup\" >B\u00fan Qu\u1eady (A-C stir noodles soup)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#Goi_ca_trich_herring_salad\" >G\u1ecfi c\u00e1 tr\u00edch (herring salad)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#_Ghe_Ham_Ninh_Ham_Ninh_flower_crab\" >\u00a0Gh\u1eb9 H\u00e0m Ninh (Ham Ninh flower crab)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#Bun_Ken\" >B\u00fan K\u00e8n<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#Banh_Tet_Mat_Cat\" >B\u00e1nh T\u00e9t M\u1eadt C\u1eadt<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#Banh_Kheo\" >B\u00e1nh Kh\u00e9o<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#Banh_Thot_Not_palmyra_palm-sugar_cake\" >B\u00e1nh Th\u1ed1t N\u1ed1t (palmyra palm-sugar cake)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#Nhum_bien_nuong_grilled_sea_urchin\" >Nhum bi\u1ec3n n\u01b0\u1edbng (grilled sea urchin)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#Crab_blood_pudding\" >Crab blood pudding<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#_Ga_tha_vuon_Phu_Quoc_free-range_chicken\" >\u00a0G\u00e0 th\u1ea3 v\u01b0\u1eddn (Phu Quoc free-range chicken)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#_Banh_canh_cha_ca_thu_mackerel_fish-cake_noodle_soup\" >\u00a0B\u00e1nh canh ch\u1ea3 c\u00e1 thu (mackerel fish-cake noodle soup)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#Bao_ngu_nuong_grilled_abalone\" >B\u00e0o ng\u01b0 n\u01b0\u1edbng (grilled abalone)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#Hai_sam_sea_cucumber\" >H\u1ea3i s\u00e2m (sea cucumber)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#Herring_salad_pizza\" >Herring salad pizza<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#Phu_Quoc_specialties_to_buy_as_gifts\" >Phu Quoc specialties to buy as gifts<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#_Phu_Quoc_fish_sauce_nuoc_mam\" >\u00a0Phu Quoc fish sauce (n\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eafm)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#Phu_Quoc_pepper_tieu\" >Phu Quoc pepper (ti\u00eau)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#Ruou_sim_sim_myrtle_wine\" >R\u01b0\u1ee3u sim (sim \/ myrtle wine)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#_Dried_seafood_hai_san_kho\" >\u00a0Dried seafood (h\u1ea3i s\u1ea3n kh\u00f4)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#Nam_tram_cajuput_mushrooms\" >N\u1ea5m tr\u00e0m (cajuput mushrooms)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#Sea-horse_wine\" >Sea-horse wine<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#Ruou_mo_qua_crows_beak_wine\" >R\u01b0\u1ee3u m\u1ecf qu\u1ea1 (crow&#8217;s beak wine)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#Chou_Chou_peanuts_dau_phong\" >Chou Chou peanuts (\u0111\u1eadu ph\u1ed9ng)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#Birds_nest_yen_sao\" >Bird&#8217;s nest (y\u1ebfn s\u00e0o)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#Tra_sam_sea-ginseng_herbal_tea\" >Tr\u00e0 s\u00e2m (sea-ginseng herbal tea)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#_Phu_Quoc_pearls_ngoc_trai\" >\u00a0Phu Quoc pearls (ng\u1ecdc trai)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#Where_to_buy_Phu_Quoc_specialties\" >Where to buy Phu Quoc specialties<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#Phu_Quoc_Night_Market\" >Phu Quoc Night Market<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#Ham_Ninh_Market\" >Ham Ninh Market<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-31\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#Ganh_Dau_Market\" >Ganh Dau Market<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-32\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#Recommended_restaurants_for_local_specialties\" >Recommended restaurants for local specialties<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-33\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#Tips_for_buying_Phu_Quoc_specialties\" >Tips for buying Phu Quoc specialties<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-34\" href=\"#\" data-href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-specialties\/#Frequently_asked_questions\" >Frequently asked questions<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 data-sourcepos=\"17:1-17:34;1154-1187\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Phu_Quoc_dishes_you_should_try\"><\/span><strong>Phu Quoc dishes you should try<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bun_Quay_A-C_stir_noodles_soup\"><\/span><b>B\u00fan Qu\u1eady (A-C stir noodles soup)<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_46481\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46481\" class=\"wp-image-46481 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/A-C-stir-noodles-soup.png\" alt=\"phu quoc specialties\" width=\"800\" height=\"585\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/A-C-stir-noodles-soup.png 800w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/A-C-stir-noodles-soup-300x219.png 300w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/A-C-stir-noodles-soup-768x562.png 768w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/A-C-stir-noodles-soup-600x439.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-46481\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Stir noodle soup is the most typical dish when mentioning Pearl Island cuisine<\/p><\/div>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"20:1-20:416;1227-1642\">B\u00fan qu\u1eady is one of the most iconic dishes on the island. It has a light, sweet broth made from pork bones and shrimp, chewy rice noodles, and toppings of hand-pounded fresh shrimp, fish and squid paste. The name comes from &#8220;qu\u1eady&#8221; (to stir): you stir everything together in the bowl, then eat it with a dipping sauce you mix yourself from salt, sugar, chili and lime. It looks simple but the flavor is unforgettable.<\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"22:1-23:36;1644-1785\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"22:1-22:106;1644-1749\"><strong>Where to try:<\/strong> B\u00fan Qu\u1eady Ki\u1ebfn X\u00e2y (28 Bach Dang St, Duong Dong) \u00b7 Thanh Hung (77 30\/4 St, Duong Dong)<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"23:1-23:36;1750-1785\"><strong>Price: <\/strong>30,000\u201350,000 VND\/bowl<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Goi_ca_trich_herring_salad\"><\/span><strong>G\u1ecfi c\u00e1 tr\u00edch (herring salad)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_46514\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46514\" class=\"wp-image-46514 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/herring-salad-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg\" alt=\"phu quoc specialties\" width=\"800\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/herring-salad-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/herring-salad-phu-quoc-specialties-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/herring-salad-phu-quoc-specialties-768x405.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/herring-salad-phu-quoc-specialties-182x95.jpg 182w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/herring-salad-phu-quoc-specialties-600x317.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-46514\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Delicious herring salad specialties you should try<\/p><\/div>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"26:1-26:233;1823-2055\">A long-time Phu Quoc favorite. Fresh herring is filleted and tossed with grated coconut, shallots, chili, herbs and fish sauce, giving a bright mix of sour, spicy, sweet and rich flavors. Often wrapped in rice paper with vegetables.<\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"28:1-29:41;2057-2193\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"28:1-28:96;2057-2152\"><strong>Where to try: <\/strong>Xin Chao (66 Tran Hung Dao, Duong Dong) \u00b7 Ra Khoi (131 30\/4 St, Duong Dong)<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"29:1-29:41;2153-2193\"><strong>Price: <\/strong>100,000\u2013150,000 VND\/portion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Ghe_Ham_Ninh_Ham_Ninh_flower_crab\"><\/span><strong>\u00a0Gh\u1eb9 H\u00e0m Ninh (Ham Ninh flower crab)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_46508\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46508\" class=\"wp-image-46508 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ham-ninh-crab-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg\" alt=\"phu quoc specialties\" width=\"800\" height=\"548\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ham-ninh-crab-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ham-ninh-crab-phu-quoc-specialties-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ham-ninh-crab-phu-quoc-specialties-768x526.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ham-ninh-crab-phu-quoc-specialties-100x70.jpg 100w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ham-ninh-crab-phu-quoc-specialties-600x411.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-46508\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ham Ninh crab is fresh and delicious<\/p><\/div>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"32:1-32:172;2238-2409\">The flower crabs from Ham Ninh fishing village are prized for their firm, sweet meat. Steamed, grilled or roasted with salt \u2014 all excellent. Best eaten right by the water.<\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"34:1-35:55;2411-2534\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"34:1-34:69;2411-2479\"><strong>Where to try: <\/strong>Ham Ninh fishing village \u00b7 Dinh Cau night market<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"35:1-35:55;2480-2534\"><strong>Price: <\/strong>300,000\u2013500,000 VND\/kg (varies by season)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bun_Ken\"><\/span><strong>B\u00fan K\u00e8n<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_46556\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46556\" class=\"wp-image-46556 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/phu-quoc-trumpet-noodles-soup-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg\" alt=\"phu quoc specialties\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/phu-quoc-trumpet-noodles-soup-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/phu-quoc-trumpet-noodles-soup-phu-quoc-specialties-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/phu-quoc-trumpet-noodles-soup-phu-quoc-specialties-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/phu-quoc-trumpet-noodles-soup-phu-quoc-specialties-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-46556\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Trumpet noodle soup is a dish you should try when coming to Pearl<\/p><\/div>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"38:1-38:272;2551-2822\">&#8220;K\u00e8n&#8221; comes from a Khmer word for coconut-milk dishes. This noodle bowl blends mild spice, creamy coconut milk and sweet fish, topped with marinated, crisp-fried fish. The broth is built from fish stock, green papaya and herbs \u2014 creamy, fragrant and unique to the region.<\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"40:1-41:36;2824-2987\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"40:1-40:128;2824-2951\"><strong>Where to try: <\/strong>\u00dat L\u01b0\u1ee3m (42 30\/4 St, Duong Dong) \u00b7 C\u00f4 H\u1ed3ng (15 Bach Dang, Duong Dong) \u00b7 C\u00f4 Thu (98 Tran Quoc Toan, An Thoi)<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"41:1-41:36;2952-2987\"><strong>Price: <\/strong>30,000\u201340,000 VND\/bowl<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Banh_Tet_Mat_Cat\"><\/span>B\u00e1nh T\u00e9t M\u1eadt C\u1eadt<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_46526\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46526\" class=\"wp-image-46526 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/kidney-honey-tet-cake-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg\" alt=\"phu quoc specialties\" width=\"800\" height=\"514\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/kidney-honey-tet-cake-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/kidney-honey-tet-cake-phu-quoc-specialties-300x193.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/kidney-honey-tet-cake-phu-quoc-specialties-768x493.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/kidney-honey-tet-cake-phu-quoc-specialties-600x386.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-46526\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kidney honey tet cake<\/p><\/div>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"44:1-44:231;3013-3243\">An island twist on classic b\u00e1nh t\u00e9t (sticky rice cake). Instead of the usual leaves, locals wrap it in m\u1eadt c\u1eadt palm leaves. Inside: glutinous rice, mung bean and fatty pork, scented with pandan \u2014 soft, savory and slightly sweet.<\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"46:1-47:37;3245-3338\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"46:1-46:57;3245-3301\"><strong>Where to buy:<\/strong> Duong Dong market or Dinh Cau market<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"47:1-47:37;3302-3338\"><strong>Price:<\/strong> 80,000\u2013100,000 VND\/roll<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Banh_Kheo\"><\/span>B\u00e1nh Kh\u00e9o<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_46523\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46523\" class=\"wp-image-46523 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/kheo-cake-phu-quoc-specialties.png\" alt=\"phu quoc specialties\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/kheo-cake-phu-quoc-specialties.png 800w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/kheo-cake-phu-quoc-specialties-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/kheo-cake-phu-quoc-specialties-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/kheo-cake-phu-quoc-specialties-600x450.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-46523\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kheo cake is a snack that can be bought as a gift<\/p><\/div>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"50:1-50:175;3357-3531\">A pretty, bite-sized island pastry that takes real skill to make. Filled with coconut and mung bean, it&#8217;s lightly sweet and pairs perfectly with tea \u2014 a nice edible souvenir.<\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"52:1-53:35;3533-3620\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"52:1-52:53;3533-3585\"><strong>Where to buy: <\/strong>C\u00f4 Dung (43 30\/4 St, Duong Dong)<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"53:1-53:35;3586-3620\"><strong>Price: <\/strong>30,000\u201350,000 VND\/box<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Banh_Thot_Not_palmyra_palm-sugar_cake\"><\/span><strong>B\u00e1nh Th\u1ed1t N\u1ed1t (palmyra palm-sugar cake)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_46535\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46535\" class=\"wp-image-46535 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/palmyra-beefcake-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg\" alt=\"phu quoc specialties\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/palmyra-beefcake-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/palmyra-beefcake-phu-quoc-specialties-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/palmyra-beefcake-phu-quoc-specialties-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/palmyra-beefcake-phu-quoc-specialties-600x338.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-46535\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Palmyra beefcake has the typical flavor of Southwestern cuisine<\/p><\/div>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"56:1-56:304;3669-3972\">Made from rice flour, tapioca starch, coconut milk and palmyra palm sugar, this deep-golden cake is sweet, rich and typical of southwestern Vietnam. Usually eaten with coconut cream and roasted sesame. It contains coconut milk so it doesn&#8217;t keep long &#8211; only buy it as a gift if you&#8217;re heading home soon.<\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"58:1-59:36;3974-4066\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"58:1-58:57;3974-4030\"><strong>Where to buy: <\/strong>Duong Dong market or Dinh Cau market<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"59:1-59:36;4031-4066\"><strong>Price: <\/strong>5,000\u201315,000 VND\/piece<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nhum_bien_nuong_grilled_sea_urchin\"><\/span><strong>Nhum bi\u1ec3n n\u01b0\u1edbng (grilled sea urchin)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_46562\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46562\" class=\"wp-image-46562 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/sea-urchin-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg\" alt=\"phu quoc specialties\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/sea-urchin-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/sea-urchin-phu-quoc-specialties-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/sea-urchin-phu-quoc-specialties-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/sea-urchin-phu-quoc-specialties-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-46562\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sea urchin &#8211; a nutritious specialty for men<\/p><\/div>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"62:1-62:234;4112-4345\">Sea urchin is a pricey but sought-after island delicacy. The classic preparation is grilled with spring onion and eaten with salt and lime pepper; you&#8217;ll also find it grilled with cheese or with quail egg. Rich, briny and best fresh.<\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"64:1-65:38;4347-4452\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"64:1-64:68;4347-4414\"><strong>Where to try: <\/strong>Qu\u00e1n \u1ed0c 343 (78 30\/4 St, Quarter 1, Duong Dong)<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"65:1-65:38;4415-4452\"><strong>Price: <\/strong>100,000\u2013200,000 VND each<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Crab_blood_pudding\"><\/span><strong>Crab blood pudding<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_46490\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46490\" class=\"wp-image-46490 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/crab-blood-pudding-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg\" alt=\"phu quoc specialties\" width=\"800\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/crab-blood-pudding-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/crab-blood-pudding-phu-quoc-specialties-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/crab-blood-pudding-phu-quoc-specialties-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/crab-blood-pudding-phu-quoc-specialties-182x95.jpg 182w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/crab-blood-pudding-phu-quoc-specialties-600x315.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-46490\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Crab blood pudding is strange, but you should try it<\/p><\/div>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"68:1-68:194;4480-4673\">An island specialty using fresh mud crab. Crab blood is combined with crab meat and herbs, then seasoned to a savory, sweet-salty flavor. Prepared with care \u2014 an adventurous but rewarding dish.<\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"70:1-71:41;4675-4812\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"70:1-70:97;4675-4771\"><strong>Where to try: <\/strong>Ra Khoi (131 30\/4 St, Duong Dong) \u00b7 Le Giang (289 Tran Hung Dao, Duong Dong)<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"71:1-71:41;4772-4812\"><strong>Price:<\/strong> 100,000\u2013150,000 VND\/portion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Ga_tha_vuon_Phu_Quoc_free-range_chicken\"><\/span><strong>\u00a0G\u00e0 th\u1ea3 v\u01b0\u1eddn (Phu Quoc free-range chicken)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_46538\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46538\" class=\"size-full wp-image-46538\" src=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/phu-quoc-farm-chicken-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg\" alt=\"phu quoc specialties\" width=\"800\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/phu-quoc-farm-chicken-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/phu-quoc-farm-chicken-phu-quoc-specialties-300x182.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/phu-quoc-farm-chicken-phu-quoc-specialties-768x465.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/phu-quoc-farm-chicken-phu-quoc-specialties-600x363.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-46538\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Phu Quoc farm chicken<\/p><\/div>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"74:1-74:193;4864-5056\">Phu Quoc&#8217;s free-range chicken has tender, sweet, firm meat &#8211; and locals cook it every way imaginable: boiled, grilled, with rice, in noodle soup, or in a shredded chicken salad. All delicious.<\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"76:1-77:50;5058-5210\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"76:1-76:103;5058-5160\"><strong>Where to try: <\/strong>Xin Chao (66 Tran Hung Dao, Duong Dong) \u00b7 Quan Viet (24 Tran Hung Dao, Duong Dong)<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"77:1-77:50;5161-5210\"><strong>Price:<\/strong> 200,000\u2013300,000 VND each (by weight)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Banh_canh_cha_ca_thu_mackerel_fish-cake_noodle_soup\"><\/span><strong>\u00a0B\u00e1nh canh ch\u1ea3 c\u00e1 thu (mackerel fish-cake noodle soup)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_46529\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46529\" class=\"wp-image-46529 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/mackerel-fish-cake-noodle-soup-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg\" alt=\"phu quoc specialties\" width=\"800\" height=\"680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/mackerel-fish-cake-noodle-soup-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/mackerel-fish-cake-noodle-soup-phu-quoc-specialties-300x255.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/mackerel-fish-cake-noodle-soup-phu-quoc-specialties-768x653.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/mackerel-fish-cake-noodle-soup-phu-quoc-specialties-600x510.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-46529\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mackerel fish cake noodle soup with a full topping is absolutely delicious<\/p><\/div>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"80:1-80:182;5274-5455\">A refined island classic: broth simmered from fresh, locally caught mackerel, chewy tapioca noodles, and springy fish cakes. Add a side of herring salad for a bright, sour contrast.<\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"82:1-83:36;5457-5558\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"82:1-82:66;5457-5522\"><strong>Where to try:<\/strong> B\u00e1nh Canh Ph\u1ee5ng (27 Bach Dang St, Duong Dong)<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"83:1-83:36;5523-5558\"><strong>Price:<\/strong> 30,000\u201340,000 VND\/bowl<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Bao_ngu_nuong_grilled_abalone\"><\/span><strong>B\u00e0o ng\u01b0 n\u01b0\u1edbng (grilled abalone)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_46505\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46505\" class=\"wp-image-46505 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/grilled-abalone-phu-quoc-specialties.webp\" alt=\"phu quoc specialties\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/grilled-abalone-phu-quoc-specialties.webp 800w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/grilled-abalone-phu-quoc-specialties-300x188.webp 300w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/grilled-abalone-phu-quoc-specialties-768x480.webp 768w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/grilled-abalone-phu-quoc-specialties-600x375.webp 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-46505\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Grilled abalone &#8211; a luxurious specialty<\/p><\/div>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"86:1-86:169;5600-5768\">A luxurious treat. Abalone is marinated, then charcoal-grilled until golden and fragrant. The meat is chewy and crunchy \u2014 a classy seafood experience worth the splurge.<\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"88:1-89:41;5770-5915\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"88:1-88:105;5770-5874\"><strong>Where to try:<\/strong> Ngh\u00eau S\u00f2 \u1ed0c H\u1ebfn (131 bis, 30\/4 St, Duong Dong) \u00b7 Ngu Uyen (336 Nguyen Trung Truc St)<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"89:1-89:41;5875-5915\"><strong>Price:<\/strong> 200,000\u2013300,000 VND\/portion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hai_sam_sea_cucumber\"><\/span>H\u1ea3i s\u00e2m (sea cucumber)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_46520\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46520\" class=\"wp-image-46520 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/holothurian-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg\" alt=\"phu quoc specialties\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/holothurian-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/holothurian-phu-quoc-specialties-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/holothurian-phu-quoc-specialties-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/holothurian-phu-quoc-specialties-600x338.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-46520\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fresh holothurian is a nutritious specialty, although its appearance is a bit &#8220;goosebumps.&#8221;<\/p><\/div>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"92:1-92:190;5948-6137\">Known as the &#8220;ginseng of the sea,&#8221; Phu Quoc sea cucumber is traditionally regarded as a prized, nutritious delicacy. It has a mild, sweet taste and is cooked into soups, porridge or salads.<\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"94:1-95:88;6139-6314\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"94:1-94:88;6139-6226\"><strong>Where to buy\/try:<\/strong> seafood markets, or restaurants around Ham Ninh fishing village<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"95:1-95:88;6227-6314\"><strong>Price: <\/strong>fresh 800,000\u20131,500,000 VND\/kg \u00b7 prepared dish 200,000\u2013500,000 VND\/portion<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Herring_salad_pizza\"><\/span><strong>Herring salad pizza<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_46517\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46517\" class=\"wp-image-46517 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/herring-salad-pizza-phu-quoc-specialties.jpeg\" alt=\"phu quoc specialties\" width=\"800\" height=\"592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/herring-salad-pizza-phu-quoc-specialties.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/herring-salad-pizza-phu-quoc-specialties-300x222.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/herring-salad-pizza-phu-quoc-specialties-768x568.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/herring-salad-pizza-phu-quoc-specialties-600x444.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-46517\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The pizza combining European and Asian flavors is worth trying<\/p><\/div>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"98:1-98:160;6344-6503\">A fun East-meets-West fusion: fresh herring salad piled onto a hot, crispy pizza with sweet-and-sour dipping sauce. Sour, sweet, chewy and crunchy all at once.<\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"100:1-101:39;6505-6670\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"100:1-100:127;6505-6631\"><strong>Where to try: <\/strong>The Home Pizza (128 Tran Hung Dao, Duong Dong) \u2014 also does sea-urchin p\u00e2t\u00e9 and Rach Vem shrimp-salad pizza<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"101:1-101:39;6632-6670\"><strong>Price:<\/strong> 150,000\u2013250,000 VND\/piece<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"105:1-105:40;6677-6716\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Phu_Quoc_specialties_to_buy_as_gifts\"><\/span><strong>Phu Quoc specialties to buy as gifts<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Phu_Quoc_fish_sauce_nuoc_mam\"><\/span><strong>\u00a0Phu Quoc fish sauce (n\u01b0\u1edbc m\u1eafm)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_46541\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46541\" class=\"wp-image-46541 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/phu-quoc-fish-sauce-specialties.jpg\" alt=\"phu quoc specialties\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/phu-quoc-fish-sauce-specialties.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/phu-quoc-fish-sauce-specialties-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/phu-quoc-fish-sauce-specialties-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/phu-quoc-fish-sauce-specialties-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-46541\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Phu Quoc fish sauce can be used as a gift<\/p><\/div>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"108:1-108:187;6757-6943\">The island&#8217;s most famous export. Phu Quoc fish sauce comes in different protein grades, roughly 40\u00b0N to 60\u00b0N \u2014 the higher the number, the more concentrated. A classic, easy-to-pack gift.<\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"110:1-111:38;6945-7056\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"110:1-110:74;6945-7018\"><strong>Where to buy:<\/strong> Hung Thinh, Khai Hoan or Phung Hung fish sauce houses<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"111:1-111:38;7019-7056\"><strong>Price: <\/strong>50,000\u2013200,000 VND\/liter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Phu_Quoc_pepper_tieu\"><\/span>Phu Quoc pepper (ti\u00eau)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_46550\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46550\" class=\"wp-image-46550 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/phu-quoc-pepper-specialties.jpg\" alt=\"phu quoc specialties\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/phu-quoc-pepper-specialties.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/phu-quoc-pepper-specialties-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/phu-quoc-pepper-specialties-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/phu-quoc-pepper-specialties-600x338.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-46550\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pepper specialties are ideal for buying as gifts<\/p><\/div>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"114:1-114:204;7089-7292\">Phu Quoc pepper is known for its bold, aromatic flavor and comes as green, black, red, white and more. Visiting a pepper garden is a popular half-day activity, and most sell packaged pepper to take home.<\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"116:1-117:89;7294-7475\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"116:1-116:93;7294-7386\"><strong>Where to buy:<\/strong> Ngoc Ha, Duc Ninh or Duc Thanh pepper gardens (Suoi Da hamlet, Duong To)<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"117:1-117:89;7387-7475\"><strong>Price: <\/strong>black 220,000\u2013300,000 \u00b7 pink 280,000\u2013380,000 \u00b7 white 300,000\u2013380,000 VND\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ruou_sim_sim_myrtle_wine\"><\/span>R\u01b0\u1ee3u sim (sim \/ myrtle wine)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_46568\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46568\" class=\"size-full wp-image-46568\" src=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/sim-wine-phu-quoc-specialties-1.jpg\" alt=\"phu quoc specialties\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-46568\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Phu Quoc wild myrtle wine<\/p><\/div>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"120:1-120:147;7514-7660\">A premium local wine made from ripe rose myrtle berries picked in Ham Ninh forest. Deep purple, clear, fragrant and lightly sweet \u2014 a lovely gift.<\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"122:1-123:48;7662-7782\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"122:1-122:73;7662-7734\"><strong>Where to buy:<\/strong> Vuon Tao (Cua Lap, Duong To) \u00b7 Bay Gao (124 30\/4 St)<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"123:1-123:48;7735-7782\"><strong>Price: <\/strong>140,000\u2013200,000 VND\/bottle (600ml)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Dried_seafood_hai_san_kho\"><\/span><strong>\u00a0Dried seafood (h\u1ea3i s\u1ea3n kh\u00f4)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_46496\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46496\" class=\"size-full wp-image-46496\" src=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/dried-seafood-of-all-kinds-phu-quoc-specialties.png\" alt=\"phu quoc specialties\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/dried-seafood-of-all-kinds-phu-quoc-specialties.png 800w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/dried-seafood-of-all-kinds-phu-quoc-specialties-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/dried-seafood-of-all-kinds-phu-quoc-specialties-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/dried-seafood-of-all-kinds-phu-quoc-specialties-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/dried-seafood-of-all-kinds-phu-quoc-specialties-282x282.png 282w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/dried-seafood-of-all-kinds-phu-quoc-specialties-389x389.png 389w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/dried-seafood-of-all-kinds-phu-quoc-specialties-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/dried-seafood-of-all-kinds-phu-quoc-specialties-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-46496\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dried squid &#8211; one of the dried foods that you can buy as a gift<\/p><\/div>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"126:1-126:139;7820-7958\">If fresh seafood is hard to transport, dried is the answer &#8211; dried squid, dried shrimp, dried goby and more. Lightweight and long-lasting.<\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"128:1-129:76;7960-8092\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"128:1-128:57;7960-8016\"><strong>Where to buy:<\/strong> Duong Dong market or Ham Ninh market<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"129:1-129:76;8017-8092\"><strong>Price:<\/strong> dried squid from ~700,000 (small) to ~1,300,000 VND\/kg (large)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Nam_tram_cajuput_mushrooms\"><\/span><strong>N\u1ea5m tr\u00e0m (cajuput mushrooms)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_46532\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46532\" class=\"size-full wp-image-46532\" src=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/melaleuca-mushrooms-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg\" alt=\"phu quoc specialties\" width=\"800\" height=\"625\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/melaleuca-mushrooms-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/melaleuca-mushrooms-phu-quoc-specialties-300x234.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/melaleuca-mushrooms-phu-quoc-specialties-768x600.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/melaleuca-mushrooms-phu-quoc-specialties-600x469.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-46532\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">White melaleuca mushroom<\/p><\/div>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"132:1-132:155;8131-8285\">A seasonal island specialty that grows in the melaleuca (cajuput) forests. Slightly bitter, earthy and traditionally enjoyed in soups, or dried and fresh.<\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"134:1-135:36;8287-8368\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"134:1-134:46;8287-8332\"><strong>Where to buy:<\/strong> local markets (in season)<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"135:1-135:36;8333-8368\"><strong>Price:<\/strong> 150,000\u2013200,000 VND\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Sea-horse_wine\"><\/span><b>Sea-horse wine<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_46559\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46559\" class=\"size-full wp-image-46559\" src=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/sea-horse-wine-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg\" alt=\"phu quoc specialties\" width=\"800\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/sea-horse-wine-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/sea-horse-wine-phu-quoc-specialties-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/sea-horse-wine-phu-quoc-specialties-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/sea-horse-wine-phu-quoc-specialties-182x95.jpg 182w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/sea-horse-wine-phu-quoc-specialties-600x315.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-46559\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sea-horse wine<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sea-horse wine is also a famous specialty of Phu Quoc and is very good for health. Sea-horse wine is often soaked with dried or fresh seahorses in white wine. Sea-horse wine has the effect of nourishing the kidneys and enhancing vitality for men. You can find sea-horse wine at specialty stores or directly from the soaking house.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Price of sea-horse wine:<\/strong> from 140,000 to 200,000 VND\/bottle (600ml).<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ruou_mo_qua_crows_beak_wine\"><\/span>R\u01b0\u1ee3u m\u1ecf qu\u1ea1 (crow&#8217;s beak wine)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_46493\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46493\" class=\"size-full wp-image-46493\" src=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/crow-beak-wine-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg\" alt=\"phu quoc specialties\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/crow-beak-wine-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/crow-beak-wine-phu-quoc-specialties-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/crow-beak-wine-phu-quoc-specialties-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/crow-beak-wine-phu-quoc-specialties-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-46493\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Phu Quoc crow\u2019s beak wine<\/p><\/div>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"138:1-138:184;8409-8592\">An unusually named island specialty, made by steeping dried crow&#8217;s-beak fruit in strong rice wine until it turns dark red with a bitter edge. Traditionally enjoyed as a warming tonic.<\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"140:1-141:33;8594-8706\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"140:1-140:80;8594-8673\"><strong>Where to buy:<\/strong> Duong Dong food stores, Dinh Cau or Bach Dang night markets<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"141:1-141:33;8674-8706\"><strong>Price: <\/strong>~440,000 VND\/bottle<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chou_Chou_peanuts_dau_phong\"><\/span>Chou Chou peanuts (\u0111\u1eadu ph\u1ed9ng)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_46487\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46487\" class=\"size-full wp-image-46487\" src=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/chou-chou-peanuts-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg\" alt=\"phu quoc specialties\" width=\"800\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/chou-chou-peanuts-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/chou-chou-peanuts-phu-quoc-specialties-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/chou-chou-peanuts-phu-quoc-specialties-768x518.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/chou-chou-peanuts-phu-quoc-specialties-600x405.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-46487\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chou Chou Peanuts<\/p><\/div>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"144:1-144:132;8746-8877\">Also called &#8220;30-flavor peanuts,&#8221; this crispy, richly flavored snack has French roots and is dangerously easy to eat by the handful.<\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"146:1-147:35;8879-8951\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"146:1-146:38;8879-8916\"><strong>Where to buy:<\/strong>Duong Dong market<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"147:1-147:35;8917-8951\"><strong>Price:<\/strong> 50,000\u2013100,000 VND\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"relative flex-1 bg-[#f7f7f7] rounded-t-[12px]\">\n<div class=\"w-full p-[20px] rounded-[12px] leading-5 min-h-[326px]\">\n<div class=\"translator-results-align\">\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Birds_nest_yen_sao\"><\/span><strong>Bird&#8217;s nest (y\u1ebfn s\u00e0o)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_46484\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46484\" class=\"size-full wp-image-46484\" src=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/brids-nest-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg\" alt=\"phu quoc specialties\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/brids-nest-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/brids-nest-phu-quoc-specialties-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/brids-nest-phu-quoc-specialties-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/brids-nest-phu-quoc-specialties-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-46484\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bird\u2019s nest is very nutritious and can be bought as a gift<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"150:1-150:139;8983-9121\">A prized traditional delicacy from the island&#8217;s swiftlet colonies. It isn&#8217;t cheap, but quality is high and it&#8217;s considered a premium gift.<\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"152:1-153:41;9123-9226\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"152:1-152:63;9123-9185\"><strong>Where to buy: <\/strong>Hong Huong Bird&#8217;s Nest or Dao Yen Phu Quoc<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"153:1-153:41;9186-9226\"><strong>Price:<\/strong> 1,000,000\u201310,000,000 VND\/kg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tra_sam_sea-ginseng_herbal_tea\"><\/span><strong>Tr\u00e0 s\u00e2m (sea-ginseng herbal tea)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_46571\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46571\" class=\"size-full wp-image-46571\" src=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/sea-ginseng-tea-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg\" alt=\"phu quoc specialties\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/sea-ginseng-tea-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/sea-ginseng-tea-phu-quoc-specialties-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/sea-ginseng-tea-phu-quoc-specialties-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/sea-ginseng-tea-phu-quoc-specialties-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/sea-ginseng-tea-phu-quoc-specialties-282x282.jpg 282w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/sea-ginseng-tea-phu-quoc-specialties-389x389.jpg 389w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/sea-ginseng-tea-phu-quoc-specialties-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/sea-ginseng-tea-phu-quoc-specialties-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-46571\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sea ginseng tea &#8211; a cooling specialty suitable for buying as a gift<\/p><\/div>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"156:1-156:121;9269-9389\">A cooling herbal tea traditionally enjoyed on hot days. Light and refreshing, it makes a thoughtful, easy-to-carry gift.<\/p>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"158:1-159:37;9391-9482\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"158:1-158:55;9391-9445\"><strong>Where to buy: <\/strong>Duong Dong market, Dinh Cau market<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"159:1-159:37;9446-9482\"><strong>Price:<\/strong> 100,000\u2013300,000 VND\/box<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"_Phu_Quoc_pearls_ngoc_trai\"><\/span><strong>\u00a0Phu Quoc pearls (ng\u1ecdc trai)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_46547\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46547\" class=\"size-full wp-image-46547\" src=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/phu-quoc-pearl-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg\" alt=\"phu quoc specialties\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/phu-quoc-pearl-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/phu-quoc-pearl-phu-quoc-specialties-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/phu-quoc-pearl-phu-quoc-specialties-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/phu-quoc-pearl-phu-quoc-specialties-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-46547\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Phu Quoc pearl necklace and earrings<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"162:1-162:207;9520-9726\">Phu Quoc is home to several pearl farms producing beautiful cultured pearls, thanks to clean water and careful cultivation. Prices range from a few hundred thousand VND to tens of millions for fine jewelry.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" data-sourcepos=\"164:1-165:251;9728-10077\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"164:1-164:99;9728-9826\"><strong>Where to buy:<\/strong> Ngoc Hien Pearl (Group 1, Duong To) \u00b7 Quoc An Pearl Farm (Duong Bao, Duong To)<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"165:1-165:251;9827-10077\"><strong>Buying tips:<\/strong> black pearls cost more than white; larger, rounder pearls are pricier. <strong>Always buy from a reputable seller, and ask for a certificate for expensive pieces.<\/strong> Learn more in our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-pearl-farm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Phu Quoc pearl farm guide<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"169:1-169:37;10084-10120\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Where_to_buy_Phu_Quoc_specialties\"><\/span>Where to buy Phu Quoc specialties<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Phu_Quoc_Night_Market\"><\/span><b>Phu Quoc Night Market<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_46544\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46544\" class=\"size-full wp-image-46544\" src=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/phu-quoc-night-market-where-to-buy-phu-quoc.jpg\" alt=\"phu quoc specialties\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/phu-quoc-night-market-where-to-buy-phu-quoc.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/phu-quoc-night-market-where-to-buy-phu-quoc-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/phu-quoc-night-market-where-to-buy-phu-quoc-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/phu-quoc-night-market-where-to-buy-phu-quoc-600x450.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-46544\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Phu Quoc night market<\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Address: <\/strong>6 Bach Dang, Duong Dong Ward.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Operating hours:<\/strong> 18:00 &#8211; 23:30<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-night-market\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Phu Quoc Night Market<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a culinary destination not to be missed for tourists passionate about pearl island specialties. There are hundreds of stalls here with countless delicious dishes such as fresh seafood, dried seafood, sim wine, candy, fish sauce\u2026 Besides, there are also stalls selling souvenirs and pearls for you to buy as a gift for the family.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ham_Ninh_Market\"><\/span><b>Ham Ninh Market<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_46511\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46511\" class=\"size-full wp-image-46511\" src=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ham-ninh-market.jpg\" alt=\"phu quoc specialties\" width=\"800\" height=\"599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ham-ninh-market.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ham-ninh-market-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ham-ninh-market-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ham-ninh-market-600x449.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-46511\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ham Ninh market<\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Address:<\/strong> next to Ham Ninh fishing village<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Operating hours:<\/strong> All day<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coming to Ham Ninh Market, visitors can find stalls selling famous fresh seafood, in addition to dried seafood and famous fish sauce to buy as gifts for their family. Besides seafood products, this market also has many stalls selling jewelry, handicrafts, or consumer goods for those in need.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ganh_Dau_Market\"><\/span><b>Ganh Dau Market<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_46502\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46502\" class=\"size-full wp-image-46502\" src=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ganh-dau-market.webp\" alt=\"phu quoc specialties\" width=\"800\" height=\"425\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ganh-dau-market.webp 800w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ganh-dau-market-300x159.webp 300w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ganh-dau-market-768x408.webp 768w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/ganh-dau-market-600x319.webp 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-46502\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ganh Dau market<\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Address:<\/strong> Suoi Cai village, Ganh Dau Commune.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Operating hours:<\/strong> All day<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ganh Dau Market is famous for its delicious fresh seafood products, meeting all three criteria of delicious, nutritious, and cheap. The people here are also extremely friendly, trade gently, and are very hospitable. This is one of the traditional markets on the pearl island visited by many foreign tourists.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"180:1-180:49;10655-10703\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Recommended_restaurants_for_local_specialties\"><\/span><strong>Recommended restaurants for local specialties<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_46499\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-46499\" class=\"size-full wp-image-46499\" src=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/famous-restaurants-with-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg\" alt=\"phu quoc specialties\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/famous-restaurants-with-phu-quoc-specialties.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/famous-restaurants-with-phu-quoc-specialties-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/famous-restaurants-with-phu-quoc-specialties-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/famous-restaurants-with-phu-quoc-specialties-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-46499\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Famous restaurants with Phu Quoc specialties<\/p><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"182:1-182:147;10705-10851\"><strong>Xin Chao (Duong Dong)<\/strong> &#8211; 66 Tran Hung Dao. Two floors with sea views and a famous sour cobia soup; great sunsets. Dishes ~60,000-500,000 VND.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"183:1-183:198;10852-11049\"><strong>Bien Hai Quan (north of the island)<\/strong> &#8211; Group 1, Ganh Dau. A simple, popular seafood spot ~40 km from the centre, handy if you&#8217;re visiting the north near VinWonders. Dishes ~40,000-200,000 VND.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"184:1-184:192;11050-11241\"><strong>My Lan (<a href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/sao-beach\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sao Beach<\/a>)<\/strong> &#8211; Bai Sao, Hamlet 4, An Thoi. Spacious, right by one of the island&#8217;s most beautiful beaches, with ~50 seafood and local dishes. ~40,000-500,000 VND.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"185:1-185:132;11242-11373\"><strong>Be Be Ghe Seafood (Ham Ninh)<\/strong> &#8211; Ham Ninh Wharf, Rach Ham. Fresh crab, snails and seafood at fair prices. ~100,000-500,000 VND.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"187:1-187:40;11375-11414\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips_for_buying_Phu_Quoc_specialties\"><\/span><strong>Tips for buying Phu Quoc specialties<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul class=\"[li_&amp;]:mb-0 [li_&amp;]:mt-1 [li_&amp;]:gap-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [&amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" data-sourcepos=\"189:1-192:96;11416-11735\">\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"189:1-189:72;11416-11487\">Buy from reputable, established shops or farms to be sure of quality.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"190:1-190:57;11488-11544\">Bargain politely before buying, especially at markets.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"191:1-191:95;11545-11639\">Check freshness and packaging carefully &#8211; important for seafood and cakes with coconut milk.<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"192:1-192:96;11640-11735\">Store items properly (dried goods sealed, perishables eaten soon) to keep them at their best.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"194:1-194:30;11737-11766\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_asked_questions\"><\/span><strong>Frequently asked questions<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"196:1-197:178;11768-11983\"><strong>What food is Phu Quoc famous for?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"196:1-197:178;11768-11983\">Phu Quoc is best known for b\u00fan qu\u1eady (stirred noodle soup), fresh seafood like Ham Ninh flower crab and sea urchin, g\u1ecfi c\u00e1 tr\u00edch (herring salad), and its world-famous fish sauce.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"199:1-200:159;11985-12188\"><strong>What should I buy in Phu Quoc as a gift?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"199:1-200:159;11985-12188\">The top gifts are Phu Quoc fish sauce, pepper, sim (myrtle) wine, dried seafood, sea-ginseng tea, and cultured pearls &#8211; all easy to pack and distinctly local.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"202:1-203:123;12190-12371\"><strong>Where is the best place to eat local food in Phu Quoc?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"202:1-203:123;12190-12371\">Phu Quoc Night Market in Duong Dong is the most popular spot, with Ham Ninh fishing village best for the freshest seafood.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"205:1-206:138;12373-12557\"><strong>How much does local food cost in Phu Quoc?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"205:1-206:138;12373-12557\">Street-food noodle bowls run 30,000-50,000 VND, seafood dishes roughly 100,000-500,000 VND per portion, and market prices are negotiable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"208:1-209:152;12559-12743\"><strong>Are Phu Quoc pearls genuine?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"208:1-209:152;12559-12743\">Phu Quoc has real pearl farms, but quality and price vary widely. Buy from a reputable farm or shop and ask for a certificate for higher-value jewelry.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"213:1-213:188;12750-12937\">Ready to taste your way around the island? Rooty Trip&#8217;s <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"https:\/\/rootytrip.com\/en\/phu-quoc-daily-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Phu Quoc day tours<\/a> can pair island sightseeing with the best local food stops so you don&#8217;t miss a bite.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"215:1-218:26;12939-13122\"><strong>ROOTY TRIP PHU QUOC<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"215:1-218:26;12939-13122\">Address: 191 Tran Hung Dao Street, Cua Lap Ward, Phu Quoc Special Zone, An Giang Province<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"215:1-218:26;12939-13122\">Phone\/Whatsapp: 0886.068.886 &#8211; 033.906.2222<\/li>\n<li class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"215:1-218:26;12939-13122\">Email: <a class=\"underline underline underline-offset-2 decoration-1 decoration-current\/40 hover:decoration-current focus:decoration-current\" href=\"mailto:cskh@rootytrip.com\">cskh@rootytrip.com<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Phu Quoc isn&#8217;t just white-sand beaches and theme parks &#8211; it&#8217;s one of Vietnam&#8217;s best food islands. From stirred noodle soups and just-caught seafood to fish sauce, pepper, sim wine and pearls, there&#8217;s a huge range of local specialties to eat on the spot or take home as gifts. 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