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Old Jan 9, 2006 | 12:10 am
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Originally Posted by Flaflyer
FYI: My tour book says there are places that serve dog in Hanoi, but patronized almost exclusively by locals. Most open only a few days a month, as having a little fido fillet is supposed to be good luck at certain times of the month, either full or new moon time. So the places serve fido burgers for three or four days at whatever time of the moon cycle that the astrologer says is Special.
Avoid the places that say "Thit Cho" or "Thit Cay"... they both mean "Dog Meat"... the big picture of a German sheppard is also a clue.

Thit Heo is pork.
Thit Bo is beef.
Thit Ga is chicken.
Thit De is goat.

Am I missing anything (important)?
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