Obento, a restaurant in Johannesburg, South Africa, on March 2 held an occasion named “Style of Vietnam” to introduce well-liked Vietnamese meals to native diners.
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Diners at Obento restaurant in Johannesburg, South Africa. Photograph by VNA |
In accordance with the restaurant proprietor Ling Chiu, the one-day occasion attracted so many dinners that every one tables from midday to 9 p.m. have been totally booked weeks in the past.
She stated that the concept of organizing such an occasion got here proper after her two-week journey to Vietnam in December 2023.
She stated she needed to arouse the reminiscence of consumers who had traveled Vietnam and tasted the road meals delights it has to supply, in addition to to deliver Vietnamese delicacies to these searching for one thing totally different from the norms in South Africa.
Dinners on the restaurant at the moment had an opportunity to take pleasure in well-known Vietnamese dishes, resembling pho, banh mi, bun cha (vermicilli with grilled pork), or spring rolls. Particularly for many who had traveled to Vietnam, it was a possibility to recollect and re-experience Vietnamese meals that isn’t simple to seek out in South Africa. Many native folks stated that Vietnamese meals may be very scrumptious due to freshness and a stability of taste parts: bitter, bitter, salty, candy and fatty.