Must-try Asian Street Foods

By Author: Raymond Hekeik
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In one of his books, A Culinary Journey, Petered Gordon mentioned that "if heaven is both a restaurant and a food market, then Australia would be a strong contender for the title."

Australia has embraced a range of cuisines, and Asian cuisine is one of them. Today, you could see many Asian takeaway and restaurants in Australia, providing a unique dining experiences for customers. Asian cuisine is also a popular takeaway option, and it’s not uncommon for delivery drivers carrying Asian food to many hungry homes in Australia. With many amazing dishes, there’s a range of dishes to choose from. However, the following are some of the popular Asian street foods that you must try at least once in a lifetime when you visit the best Asian restaurant:-

Pad Thai

It is one of the most popular Asian dishes. While many versions of this dish are available throughout the globe, Pad Thai offers remarkable flavours. It has well-balanced flavours, including spicy and sweet. Chefs around the world prepare this dish with different local ingredients to satisfy the local’s taste buds. Rice noodles with stir fried eggs, ...
... spices, veggies, and meat or prawns are the major ingredients.

Nasi Lemak

Nasi Lemak is one of the popular Malaysian dish that has aromatic rice cooked with pandan leaves and coconut oil. It is usually served with roasted peanuts, spicy sauce, fried egg, fried chicken, and fish.

Pho

Pho is a well-known dish in Vietnam. It is a rice noodle soup made from beef or chicken broth with thin pieces of meat floating with delicious Asian herbs, including mint leaves, basil, chilli, sprouts, and onions. It’s very affordable street food.

Jiaozi (Dumplings)

Filled with vegetables and meat, Jiaozi is one of the popular Asian street foods. Usually, they are shaped like ancient gold ingots and are shallow fried or deep-fried and served with soy vinegar sauce for flavours. One bite of this dish releases a mouthful of juicy, hot broth that tantalise the every sense on the tongue, resulting in explosive mixture of flavours.

Baozi (Bread Buns)

Baozi is a dough buns that’s filled with juicy meat, including pork, vegetables, and steamed in trays made of bamboo. They are usually served with sauce for bringing out the flavours.

Don’t get stuck in the same food when there are so many options available try. Next time when you visit the Bella vista restaurants, try these Asian street foods.

The author is a chef who is specialised in recreating Asian street food, bringing traditional and characteristic styles of food from across the Asian continent. Visit https://mybellaasian.com.au/ for more details about Asian takeaway.