For generations of students in Cau Giay, childhood memories are intertwined with the sweet, cool taste of affordable tofu pudding from a decades-old stall on Yen Hoa street.
An Independence Day feast inspired by President Ho Chi Minh's meals at Nguyen Thi An's home in Phu Thuong, before he moved to 48 Hang Ngang street to write the Declaration of Independence.
From the flag-draped Old Quarter to the historic Ba Dinh Square, numerous locations in the capital have become popular check-in spots, attracting visitors during the 80th National Day celebrations.
Thanh Tri rolled cake, Cha Ca La Vong, and Bat Trang village feast have been recognized as national intangible cultural heritage by the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism.