
Suspended noodle portions warm both stomachs and hearts in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City 10:18 13/07/2025Amid the hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City, a small noodle eatery tucked away in Binh Dong Ward (formerly District 8) stands out with the simple and eye-catching sign ‘bun treo,’ a phrase that may sound curious at first yet carries a warm message of charity and community care.

This Ho Chi Minh City stall cooks ‘bun rieu’ over firewood for nearly half a century
Vietnam Life 20:32 28/05/2025Tucked in Alley 72 on Banh Van Tran Street, Tan Binh District, Ho Chi Minh City, is a humble ‘bun rieu’ (Vietnamese crab noodle soup) stall that has been cooking over firewood for the past 48 years.