Famous central city foods including rice paper rolls with pork, fried beef paste and sesame cake have been recognised by the Viet Nam Records organisation as the specialties of the country, the city's department of Culture, Sport and Tourism has said.
The organisation's selection programme has been launched in 32 provinces and cities nationwide since 2010.
As many as 15 top categories including food, fruit, seafood and cake were listed in the Vietnamese specialties.