£5 Feast: Discovering Ho Chi Minh City's Affordable Street Food Scene

Ho Chi Minh City's Hidden Gems: A Foodie's Guide to Affordable Eats Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, is a bustling metropolis with a rich culinary history. Recently, a TikToker, Angelina (@angelina.pj), demonstrated the incredible variety of street food available for a surprisingly low price. In a short video, Angelina showcases her culinary journey through the city's food markets, sampling various dishes for the equivalent of just £5. Angelina's video highlights the affordability and deliciousness of Vietnamese street food. She tried items like Dan dan giang (for 30 Vietnamese Dong), Go cuon tom thit (10 Dong), and avocado coconut ice cream (15 Dong). "The peanut sauce was amazing!" Angelina exclaimed, emphasizing the quality of the food despite its low cost. However, she noted that the Takoyaki was "a bit fishy." The video, while personal, offers a glimpse into a side of Ho Chi Minh City often overlooked by tourists. It demonstrates that delicious and authentic culinary experiences are accessible to everyone, regardless of budget. Angelina's enthusiastic approach makes the video engaging, inviting viewers to explore the city's diverse food scene for themselves.