Chennai event - Saigon Festival (20th Jul - 7th Aug)
Posted on: 01/Aug/2016 1:00:22 PM
The well known authentic Thai restaurant, Benjarong will be hosting the Saigon festival where expat chefs Nguyen Thi Nho and Ly Kim Ngan from Vietnam will present some of the most delectable dishes from the city of Saigon, now known as Ho Chi Minh City. Some of its famous dishes include the Bun bo Hue (rice vermicelli noodle soup), Nem Cuon (salad rolls), Bo Kho (beef stew), Simmered jumbo prawns in coconut juice, Vietnamese chicken curry, Pho bo (Vietnamese beef noodle soup) and Mung bean cake.
The festival features one-of-a-kind delicacies and a handpicked selection of vegetarian and non vegetarian dishes. The menu includes a wide range of mocktails, appetizers, salads, soups, main course, rice, noodles and desserts which are sure to tantalize one`s taste bud. Some of the must try dishes of the festival include Vietnamese Fresh spring rolls dipped in fermented bean sauce, Deep fried chicken spring roll with mixed herbs and chilli garlic fish sauce, Caramel fish in Clay pot and Crystal banana cake.
Price: Rs 1,200 to 1500++ for two.
DATE
20th Jul - 7th Aug
TIME
12:00pm - 11:30pm
ADDRESS
Benjarong, 146, Ground Floor, TTK Road, Near Indian Overseas Bank, Alwarpet, Central, Chennai
