Rat-on-a-stick

Traditional dish from Vietnam

Street Food

About Rat-on-a-stick

Dish of roasted rat on a skewer

Rat-on-a-stick, also referred to as rat kebab, is a dish or snack consisting of a roasted rat served on a stick or skewer. The dish is consumed in Thailand and Vietnam. Prior to roasting, the rat is typically skinned and washed, after which it is gutted to remove its internal organs and then roasted.

Dietary Information

✓ Popular street food
Traditional Vietnam cuisine

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