Tourists enjoy the cuisine of An Nhut rural market

Sau thoi gian tam ngung do vao mua mua bao, cho que tren canh dong An Nhut (xa Tam An, huyen Long Dat) vua mo cua tro lai, thu hut dong dao nguoi dan, du khach ghe den thuong thuc vao moi buoi chieu. Anh: Thanh An

After a temporary closure due to the rainy and stormy season, the rural market food court in An Nhut field (Tam An commune, Long Dat district) has just reopened, attracting a large number of locals and tourists to enjoy every afternoon. Photo: Thanh An

Nam nay, so gian hang cua cho que da giam gan 1/3 so voi truoc, chi con khoang 52 gian hang. Vao dip Tet, cac tieu thuong cung trang tri khu vuc mua ban bang co, hoa, nha tranh mai rom, u rom... phu hop voi khong khi ngay Tet va mien dong que. Anh: Thanh An

During Tet, traders also decorate their shopping areas with flags, flowers, thatched houses, straw mounds... to suit the atmosphere of Tet and the countryside. Photo: Thanh An

Bat dau ban hang tu khoang 4h chieu, cho que da thu hut dong dao nguoi dan, du khach den check-in, thuong thuc cac mon an dan da. Doan duong giua canh dong xanh ngat da chat cung nguoi luu thong, an uong. Anh: Thanh An

Starting to sell from around 4pm, the rural market has attracted a large number of locals and tourists to check-in and enjoy rustic dishes. The road in the middle of the green fields is crowded with people moving around and eating. Photo: Thanh An

Co nhom ban cong nhan tan lam, ru nhau check-in ben canh dong. Hoac co nhom gia dinh check-in ngay giua duong di. Anh: Thanh An

Many groups of workers got off work and checked in together in the fields. Or there were groups of families checking in right in the middle of the road. Photo: Thanh An

Trong dip Tet, khong it Viet kieu ve tham que huong thich thu khi trai nghiem tai cho que An Nhut. Chi Hoang Giang cung chong la ong Michal (dang mua bap) cho biet, tro ve tu Uc de an Tet cung gia dinh. “Toi rat thich voi nhung mon dan da tai cho que“, ba Giang noi.

During Tet, many overseas Vietnamese returning to their homeland enjoy experiencing the An Nhut countryside market, with rustic dishes such as corn, grilled and steamed cassava cakes... Ms. Hoang Giang and her husband, Mr. Michael (who is buying grilled corn), have just returned from Australia to celebrate Tet with their family in Vietnam and said: "I really like the model and rustic dishes at the countryside market."

Mot nhom gia dinh dang mua nhung guong sen. Ba Tran Thi Ngoc Tuyet (dang cam guong sen, ngu Florida, My) noi: “Toi co xem nhung video tren mang ve cho que An Nhut nen lan nay ve Viet Nam da tim den trai nghiem. Cac mon an kha ngon, gia ca phai chang nen toi cung gia dinh da an kha nhieu mon, mua kha nhieu cac loai banh, trai cay mang ve“. Anh: Thanh An

A group of families are buying lotus mirrors. Mrs. Tran Thi Ngoc Tuyet (holding a lotus mirror, living in Florida, USA) said: “I watched videos online about An Nhut rural market, so this time I came back to Vietnam, I came to experience it. The food is quite delicious, the prices are reasonable, so my family and I ate a lot of dishes, bought a lot of cakes and fruits to bring back.” Photo: Thanh An

Ngoai an uong, nam nay khu cho que co them mo hinh lo to bo, thu hut kha dong nguoi hieu ky. Nguoi choi co the mua con so may man, khi con bo chay vao trong o mang so nao, thi nguoi choi co ve mang so do duoc trung thuong. Anh: Thanh An

In addition to food and drink, this year the rural market has a new beetle lottery model, attracting many curious people. Players can buy lucky numbers, when the beetle runs into a box with a number, the player with the ticket with that number will win gifts of candy, soft drinks... Photo: Thanh An

Nhung guong mat hoi hop theo doi, khi chu bo tim o de chui vao.... Anh: Thanh An

The faces watched anxiously as the beetle searched for a cell to crawl into.... Photo: Thanh An

Thanh thoi thuong thuc cac mon an ben canh dong xanh ngat, long gio. Ong Nguyen Tan Phuc (ao hong, ngu TPHCM) cho biet: “Lan dau tien chung toi den cho que An Nhut, nhung rat thich thu voi mo hinh nay. Du ca nhom chi an chay, nhung chung toi cung tim duoc nhung mon phu hop. Chung toi se ru them nhung ban be va quay tro lai day vao dip khac“. Anh: Thanh An

Leisurely enjoying the dishes next to the green, windy fields, Mr. Nguyen Tan Phuc (in pink shirt, living in Ho Chi Minh City) said: “This is the first time we have come to An Nhut rural market, but we are very excited about this model. Although the whole group only eats vegetarian food, we still find suitable dishes. We will invite more friends and come back here another time.” Photo: Thanh An

Troi dan toi, cho que cung len den sang ruc phuc vu thuc khach.

As the sky gradually darkens, the rural market also lights up brightly to serve diners. According to the Management Board of An Nhut rural market food court, this year the number of stalls has decreased by nearly 1/3, to only about 52 stalls. In recent days, many people and tourists have come to enjoy the cuisine at the rural market, and the locality has also ensured security, order and food safety. The rural market will be open from about 4pm to 9pm every day to serve diners. Photo: Thanh An