Snails stir-fried with coconut Ốc xào dừa

Ốc xào dừa is snails fried with soy sauce, lemongrass, tamarind sauce, and coconut. The common kinds are ốc điếu, ốc mút, and ốc bươu.

Snails stir-fried with coconut, Ốc xào dừa
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FromHạ Long
PriceAbout 35,000 đồng a plate, depending on the snail (16 Mar 2021). Current price: ask locally.

Where it comes from

Hạ Long.

How to enjoy it

Fried with nước tương, sả, sốt me, and dừa. The snails named are ốc điếu, ốc mút, and ốc bươu. They are also boiled, or stir-fried with chili sauce and the juice of quất.

Where to try it

The alley beside the old Quảng Ninh Museum on Nguyễn Văn Cừ, and the Văn Lang sidewalk.

Phố Bùi Thị Xuân in phường Hồng Hải for cooked snails. That ward name is from 6 May 2020.