Con market is one of the largest and biggest markets in Danang city. Coming here, you have opportunity explore the authentic food and buy the variety of specialities it offers as well as local souvenirs. If you are planning to go to Danang, you should definitely visit Cho Con in Danang.
Con Market In Danang Overview
- Address: 190 Hung Vuong, Hai Chau Ward, Danang city ( 290 Hung Vuong, Vinh Trung Ward, Hai Chau district, Danang city formed)
- Opening hours: 7:00 am - 7:30 pm.
Con market is known as Vietnamese " CHỢ CỒN", was built in 1940 with a three story building, two story buildings and six single story houses. Before, this place was located on a sand dune, so the local people put it on the market as Cho Con and became its official name.
Con market in Danang
Con market provides an array of goods from fresh produce, local delicacies, dried goods, sea food... You witness the vibrant food scene. The market is divided into two sections: the indoor and outdoor areas. The indoor area has many arranged stalls, cleaning and well-organized.
Street food vibes – local flavors in a bustling market
Strolling around the market, you can enjoy delicious food such as local delicacies, fresh produce, dried goods, and seafood. Besides, tourists can enjoy the relish of savory dishes like water fern cake, crispy Vietnamese pancake, Vietnamese mini pancake, snail dish, Quang noodles...
Tourists enjoy Kem Bo at Con market
In the outdoor areas of the market, you can see many stalls displaying popular snacks from Danang from Che Chuoi, banh bot loc, ram cuon cai, banh canh... The price of food is cheap, only from 15.000VND.
Some delicious food in Danang
If you want to try local food in Danang, you should come to Con market, a paradise of delicious local foods with the cheap prices. Con market has three main areas like the indoor, outdoor and dry food section.
Each food here is only from 15,000 - 50,000 VND each , freshly served at the market. You can try some food when coming to Danang in the below:
Banh trang cuon thit heo - Rice paper roll with pork
Price range: 30,000 - 80,000 VND
Rice paper roll with pork includes the thinly sliced boiled pork, fresh vegetables and seasoning sauce, creating the perfect food. Tourist will suprise with the combination of flavors, made you fascinated.
Banh trang cuon thit heo
Quang noodles (Mi Quang)
Price: 20.000- 45.000 VND
You can see the stall selling Quang noodles at Con market although this is't originate in Danang. Enjoy the chewy Quang noodles with many types of toppings like chicken, egg, and pork. You can add fresh herbs to enhance the flavor of food.
Quang noodles
Banh Canh - Vietnamese thick noodle soup
Price: 20.000 -- 55.000 VND
A bowl of Banh Canh includes the noodles of Banh Canh, broth, crab, boiled pork, creating a warm and tasty Banh Can. The noodles of Vietnamese thick noodle soup has a chewy texture accompanied by a sweet taste.
Banh Canh
Banh beo - Banh bot loc
Price: 30,000 - 60,000 VND
The most popular food in Danang is Banh Beo - Banh Bot Loc, is the most authentic and famous dish at Cho Con market. Two foods are made from specifi types of rice. With only 30.000 VND, you can enjoy the foof of Banh beo and banh bot loc with fresh herbs and savory cold cuts.
Banh bot loc
Bun Thit Nuong - Grilled pork with vermicelli
Price: 20,000 - 40,000 VND
Adding food in the Con market that you should try is grilled pork with vermicelli. This food is a cheap and appetizing dish. You can enjoy the taste of seasoned grilled pork with a softer and creamier peanut sauce. Don't forget to put the extra peanuts to spice up the flavorfulness of the dish.
Xoi thit nuong - Sticky rice with grilled meat
Price: 15,000 - 50,000 VND
This is one of the most common breakfast dishes of Da Nang locals, so be sure to try it out at Cho Con Market. Tender and well-seasoned grilled meat on top of sweet sticky rice, covered with sesame will surely satisfy your taste buds.
Kem Bo - Avocado ice cream
Price: 15.000 - 30.000 VND
One of the famous dishes in Con market is Kem Bo. The food attracts many people, especially young people. The glass of ice cream is the layer of fresh avocado and sweet ice cream, creating the irresistible sweet treat .
Kem Bo
Tips for shopping tour at Cho Con market
- Remember to make a list of food to try at the market.
- Don't be shy to barter.
- Protect with personal items.
- You can buy souvenirs, dried seafood, items... for your friend, your family.
Danang is a bustling and hustling city, attracting a large number of tourists annually. Cho Con market is the best market in the city, captivating travelers with a diverse selection of delicious cuisines and items. Remember to try authentic Vietnamese food at Con market on your journey to Danang city.