Cơm Gà Chiên, or Fried Chicken and Rice in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Cơm Gà Chiên, or Fried Chicken and Rice 

at Hoan Kiem Com Bac in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Cơm gà chiên is a simple yet filling Vietnamese street food dish. Savory marinated chicken wings, lightly fried in oil, is served alongside stir-fried Chinese kale and a serving of rice.

Cơm Gà Chiên, or Fried Chicken and Rice in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Cơm Gà Chiên, or Fried Chicken and Rice in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

This dish typically starts with marinated chicken pieces, which are often bone-in for added flavor. The chicken is marinated in a mixture of garlic, ginger, fish sauce, soy sauce, and other seasoning, then deep-fried until the chicken skin becomes golden brown and crispy.

In Vietnam, cơm gà chiên is commonly found in local eateries and street food stalls. It is a popular lunch or dinner option, offering a satisfying and flavorful meal at an affordable price. 

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Menu

We ordered cơm gà chiên from Hoan Kiem Com Bac, a restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City that serves northern Vietnamese dishes. You can see the full menu in Vietnamese and English below, along with prices.

Vietnamese food menu in Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnamese food menu in Ho Chi Minh City

Price

Cơm gà chiên cost 20,000 VND (about $1) at Hoan Kiem Com Bac in Ho Chi Minh City (a northern Vietnamese restaurant). The dish is cheap and readily available, and you can typically find it for around this price throughout the country.

Location

Hoan Kiem Com Bac is located in District 1 of Ho Chi Minh City (formerly Saigon). The restaurant is located at 89 Đ. Nguyễn Du, Bến Nghé, Quận 1, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam. See the map below for the exact location

HOÀN KIẾM (các món ăn Bắc), a Northern Vietnamese food restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City
HOÀN KIẾM (các món ăn Bắc), a Northern Vietnamese food restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City

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