Seafood specialties at oc vi saigon in hanoi old quarter Vietnam
Nestled in the vibrant Phố cổ Hà Nội, Oc Vi Saigon offers a delectable selection of seafood specialties that highlight authentic Southern Vietnamese flavors. This Michelin-starred gem is beloved for its fresh shellfish and thoughtfully crafted dishes that capture the essence of coastal cuisine. Whether you're craving tender snails or aromatic clams, the menu is a celebration of the ocean's bounty.
starters
Begin your meal with the simple yet satisfying Mini Baguette — freshly baked bread that pairs wonderfully with the rich seafood flavors to come. This starter sets the tone for an authentic and comforting Vietnamese dining experience.
mains
- Snails in Kumquat Sauce: Fresh snails bathed in a tangy kumquat sauce that balances sweet citrus with oceanic depth.
- Stir-Fried White Clams in Garlic Butter: Tender white clams infused with the rich, aromatic flavors of garlic butter, a true comfort dish.
- Stir-Fried Cockles with Tamarind: Juicy cockles cooked in a tangy tamarind sauce that delivers a perfect blend of sour and savory.
- Scallops Grilled with Spring Onion: Sweet scallops grilled to perfection and topped with fragrant spring onion oil, bursting with garlic flavor.
- Razor Clams Fried with Morning Glory and Garlic: Delicate razor clams stir-fried with fresh morning glory and a hint of garlic for earthiness.
- Clams in Thai Style Broth with Lemongrass: Clams simmered in a fragrant Thai-style broth infused with lemongrass, offering a vibrant citrus aroma.
- Blood Cockles Fried with Garlic: Robust blood cockles wok-fried with garlic, delivering an intense and savory seafood punch.
- Garlic Butter Snails: Tender snails bathed in a luscious garlic butter sauce, a classic yet irresistible choice.
- Stir-Fried Rice with Seafood: A satisfying dish of fragrant rice stir-fried with a medley of fresh seafood, perfect as a hearty main.
desserts and drinks
While Oc Vi Saigon primarily focuses on seafood delicacies, it also offers a selection of desserts and refreshing drinks to complement your meal. Guests can enjoy local favorites that bring a sweet and satisfying conclusion to their dining experience. The venue serves beer and other beverages suitable for pairing with the rich seafood dishes.
special features
- Michelin-starred quality: Recognized for excellence in seafood cuisine.
- Authentic Southern Vietnamese flavors: An array of expertly prepared shellfish dishes.
- Comfortable dining in Hanoi's Old Quarter: A cozy spot ideal for groups and seafood enthusiasts alike.
