Organized by the Hong Kong Food Council, it was the 4th Hong Kong Food Fiesta that showcased 120 booths of various packaged and cooked food. Vietnam is attending the Food Fiesta that opened in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (China) on November 17, VNA reported.
The five-day fiesta is also showcasing delicacies and food brands of Hong Kong and countries in the region, such as Thailand, Japan, and the Republic of Korea.
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| Vietnamese Dishes, and Products Introduced at Hong Kong Food Fiesta. Photo: VNA |
The event aims to promote the production and popularization of local food brands while providing consumers with an opportunity to enjoy local and international dishes at discounted prices, supporting small and medium-sized enterprises, and actively propelling the local economy.
This is the first time Vietnam has participated in the Hong Kong Food Fiesta. Vietnamese traditional dishes such as fried spring rolls, pork sausages, banh khuc (sticky rice and mung bean dumplings), have been welcomed by visitors and traditional friends. Many well-known Vietnamese agricultural products, like coffee, cashew nuts, and bird's nest drinks, are also displayed and available for purchase at the event.
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| Booth of Vietnamese Trade Office in Hong Kong at 4th Hong Kong Food Fiesta. Photo: VNA |
Vu Thi Thuy, head of the Vietnamese Trade Office in Hong Kong said that Hong Kong people are very fond of Vietnamese dishes. Hong Kong already has many restaurants introducing Vietnamese dishes, but through this festival, the Vietnam Trade Office wants to further introduce Vietnamese cuisine to a large number of Hong Kong people and international friends. Currently, Vietnamese products and dishes receive positive feedback from visitors.
Q.Hoa t.h / Vietnamtimes
