Capital
🏙️ Đồng Xoài
Known For
⭐ Cashew nuts, war history, ethnic minorities
Best Time
📅 Nov – Apr (dry season)
Locations in Bình Phước — 1 found
Local Food You Must Try
Gỏi hạt điều
Fresh cashew nut salad tossed with herbs, shrimp, and a tangy lime dressing - a light and crunchy dish that showcases the province's prized cashews in a completely different way
Cơm lam
Sticky rice cooked inside a bamboo tube over open fire - an ethnic minority staple eaten with grilled meat and salt sesame dipping paste, unique to the highland communities of Bình Phước
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Crispy deep-fried cicada nymphs harvested before they emerge from the ground - crunchy outside, creamy inside, seasoned with salt and chilli, a seasonal highland delicacy
Lá nhíp xào
Stir-fried nhíp leaves - a wild forest vegetable foraged by Stiêng and Mnông minorities, cooked with garlic and pork fat, with a mild bitterness and tender texture found nowhere else in Vietnam
Canh thụt
A traditional Khmer-influenced soup made by pounding vegetables, fish, and spices inside a bamboo tube - the 'thụt' refers to the pounding motion, creating a thick, smoky, and intensely flavoured broth
Explore the region
🌴 South Vietnam