Hoi An Market
Hoi An Market is located in the heart of the old town, at the intersection of Nguyen Thai Hoc, Tran Phu and Bach Dang streets. The market has an ancient, rustic and idyllic architecture with typical yellow walls of the old town and mossy roofs tinged with time. Hoi An Market was also voted by Lonely Planet magazine as one of the world’s most attractive food paradises for both tourists and locals.
If you want to learn about the cultural identity and unique features of Hoi An cuisine, perhaps you should take a walk around Hoi An market to discover a variety of typical goods and cuisines. Hoi An Market is not a big market but it sells “the whole world” with separate areas including areas: Food court; area selling souvenirs and dry goods; the area selling fresh seafood; the area selling fruits and vegetables…
The food court here is extremely rich, you can freely enjoy the typical dishes of the old town from Quang noodles, Cao Lau, Hoi An bread, pancake, Crushed rice cracker, steamed rice rolls with grilled pork, and Sweet gruel shops are close together.
Traveling, it is certainly difficult to lack meaningful gifts to bring back for friends and relatives. At Hoi An Market, you will easily find souvenirs such as silk scarves, sedge bags, brocade bags, clothes and specialties including mung bean cake, waffle cake, and Hoi An chili sauce…
If you have a need to stay for a long time or want to buy fresh fruits, freshly caught seafood such as scallops, mussels, crabs, shrimp, squid, etc. to cook yourself, Hoi An market is a good place. for you to choose from.
Some notes to know when going to Hoi An Market
- Hoi An Market is open from about 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. every day of the week.
- Hoi An people are very friendly, if you need to find something to buy, don’t hesitate to ask local merchants or people.
- If you want to find fresh seafood caught from the sea, go to the market early in the morning.
- Hoi An Market is extremely crowded with tourists, especially during the peak tourist season. Therefore, when going to the market, pay attention to keeping your personal belongings carefully.
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