What is bún chả?
Bún chả · Vietnamese
Hanoi dish of grilled pork patties and pork belly in a sweet-tangy fish sauce broth, with rice noodles and herbs to dip.
What it tastes like
Smoky, charred, caramelized pork in a light sweet, sour and salty dipping broth, with fresh herbs to cool it down.
Where you’ll see it
Vietnamese restaurants, especially Hanoi-style or northern Vietnamese menus, often as a lunch special.