What is bún bò huế?
Bún bò huế · Vietnamese
Spicy beef and pork noodle soup from Hue, with thick round rice noodles in a lemongrass and chili broth.
What it tastes like
Bolder than pho: spicy, lemongrassy and a little funky from shrimp paste, with chewy noodles and rich meats.
Where you’ll see it
Vietnamese restaurants as the spicier alternative to pho, sometimes with cubes of pork blood.