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Clay-pot rice with a thin crust, brought to the table with the house braises and vegetables. It is the sit-down Da Lat lunch.

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FromClay-pot rice for lunch in Da Lat, the pot kept to a thin crust
Price40,000–200,000 VND at Như Ngọc; 30,000–380,000 VND at Việt Nam; 12,000–60,000 VND at Hương Việt; 30,000–55,000 VND at Vĩnh Ký (Visit Lâm Đồng).

Where it comes from

Clay-pot rice for lunch in Da Lat, the pot kept to a thin crust.

How to enjoy it

The rice comes with home-style dishes. At Như Ngọc those are garlic-fried cauliflower, hoa lý fried with pork, pepper-braised goby, and a fig salad. At Việt Nam they are artichoke stewed with pork hock, lẩu tả pín lù, and braised fish. At Hương Việt they are braised basa, a fried egg, sweet-sour squid, and salads. Vĩnh Ký serves braises, stir-fries, and dressed vegetables.

Where to try it

Như Ngọc, 19/8 Hồ Tùng Mậu, open 10:00–21:00. Cơm niêu Việt Nam, 3h Nam Kỳ Khởi Nghĩa, open 09:00–22:00. Hương Việt, old 41, new 26 Sương Nguyệt Ánh, open 09:00–21:00. Vĩnh Ký, 7 Nam Kỳ Khởi Nghĩa, open 10:00–22:00.