Local guide

Vietnamese groceries in Ingolstadt

Vietnamese cooking uses rice, noodles, herbs, vegetables and carefully balanced sauces in many different ways. Start with the recipe you want to make and buy rice noodles, rice paper, fish sauce or soy sauce, lime, fresh herbs and suitable vegetables. Specialist shops are useful for noodle widths, herbs, frozen products and Vietnamese brands, while supermarkets often carry a limited range of basic rice and sauces.

Useful ingredients

Rice noodles, rice paper, fish sauce, soy sauce, fresh herbs, lime, pickles and frozen products

Representative ingredients

Fish sauce / Nước mắm

Flavour and texture: salty, powerful and rich in umami. Learn how to use, buy, substitute and store it in Ingolstadt.

Coriander

Flavour and texture: fresh, citrus-like and distinctive. Learn how to use, buy, substitute and store it in Ingolstadt.

Rice noodles / Bún / Phở

Flavour and texture: mild with a soft to springy texture. Learn how to use, buy, substitute and store it in Ingolstadt.

Rice paper / Bánh tráng

Flavour and texture: neutral, soft and flexible after soaking. Learn how to use, buy, substitute and store it in Ingolstadt.

Lemongrass

Flavour and texture: fresh, citrus-like and lightly floral. Learn how to use, buy, substitute and store it in Ingolstadt.

Recipes to try

Bún thịt nướng – Vietnamese rice noodles with grilled pork

Grilled lemongrass pork is served with rice noodles, crisp vegetables, herbs and peanuts, finished with a bright sweet, sour and savoury fish-sauce dressing.

Phở bò explained simply

An approachable phở bò with aromatic beef broth, rice noodles, herbs, lime and chilli served separately.

Cut Vietnamese summer rolls with vegetables, herbs and peanut dip

Vietnamese Summer Rolls: 3 Fillings & Peanut Dip

Fresh Vietnamese summer rolls with rice noodles, herbs and three easy fillings, served with a creamy peanut dip and reliable rolling tips.

Shopping locally

A specialist Asian shop is useful when you need a particular brand, pack size, fresh herb or frozen product. Availability can change, so contact the shop before making a special trip for one item.

Cook / buy / eat

Buy ingredients in Ingolstadt

Start with the recipe and find the ingredients locally in Ingolstadt.

Another option

Supermarket alternatives

Many basics are also available in supermarkets, depending on the branch. The selection is smaller, but it may be enough for a simpler version of the dish.

Typical places to try: Kaufland, EDEKA, Lidl, REWE

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Online

Online alternatives

Online shops are most useful for shelf-stable ingredients and cooking tools. Compare pack size, delivery costs and ingredients.

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