A gastronomy festival showcasing the diversity of Vietnamese and international cuisines will be held on 10 December at the Van Phuc Diplomatic Compound in Ha Noi.

The famous Vietnamese dish - Nem (Source: VNA)

Organised by the Service Department for Diplomatic Corps at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the festival will feature more than 100 booths presenting traditional and international dishes. Several embassies, foreign cultural centres, agencies of the Foreign Ministry, and enterprises will participate in this annual event, which began in 2014.

Festival-goers will also be able to buy handicraft products and souvenirs from craft villages, or enjoy music and art performances from different countries.

The festival will run from 7am to 3pm. The Van Phuc Diplomatic Compound is at 298 Kim Ma street.

(Source: VNA)