Crab Noodle Soup Stall Owner: 'If You Find It Expensive, Don't Eat It' Amidst 400,000 VND Bowls
A crab noodle soup stall in Ho Chi Minh City is drawing attention for bowls priced over 400,000 VND (approximately $16 USD). The owner defends the cost, citing premium ingredients and labor-intensive preparation, stating, 'If you find it expensive, don't eat it.' The situation highlights ongoing debates in Vietnamese food culture regarding price versus quality.
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