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Peter Dy
 
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Default Vietnamese table etiquette


"Rona Yuthasastrakosol" > wrote in message
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> "James Silverton" > wrote in message
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> > I'm no expert on Vietnamese food since the commonest thing I eat is Pho.
> > Everyone seems to use chopsticks for that but, of course, the soup is
> > finished off with a spoon. The best Vietnamese restaurant that I know is
> > French influenced and does provide chopsticks but I wonder if that is a
> > response to what people expect?

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> The Vietnamese restaurants I go to usually provide a spoon, fork, and
> chopsticks so perhaps some dishes require chopsticks while others require

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> spoon and fork?



No, Vietnamese use chopsticks for everything. No spoons or forks (except
for Chinese-style soup spoons, of course).

Peter