Locals Eat Here Every Night – Da Nang’s Best Street Food Walk

A walking tour of Da Nang's An Thuong neighborhood explores the local street food scene on streets like Chivvente and An Thuong 5, where vendors serve authentic Vietnamese dishes at local prices. The tour highlights a variety of affordable options, including broken rice with pork chop for 25,000 VND, grilled chicken, bun cha, bun bo, chicken rice from Hoi An, and a highly-regarded bun dam restaurant known for consistency. The video notes that many food stalls close during afternoon nap time and observes that the area is evolving, with some bars like Funky Donkey closing while new eateries like a Japanese bistro open. The creator discusses the local nightlife scene, noting Da Nang's limited options, and mentions a potential VAT tax increase in 2026 that may affect larger tourist-oriented businesses but likely not street vendors. The tour concludes with a recommendation to stick to local Central Vietnamese dishes like mi Quang and bun bo for the best experience.

Key Facts

1. Broken rice with pork chop costs 25,000 VND (about $1).
2. Grilled chicken costs 160,000 VND.
3. Many food stalls close during afternoon nap time.
4. The tour is set in the An Thuong neighborhood, specifically on Chivvente Street and An Thuong 5.