Bep Me In
Elijah Ferrian sits down at this Ben Thanh alleyway Vietnamese establishment that specialises in authentically-presented traditional Vietnamese cuisine. Photos by Vinh Dao. Bep Me In …
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Square Beer Garden
Peter Cornish checks out Charlie Ta’s new project in District 1, Square Beer Garden. Photos by Vinh Dao. There’s a new beer garden in District …
Poke Saigon
Elijah Ferrian digs into a whole bowl of delicious fresh ingredients at this Saigonese bricks and mortar take on a famous Hawaiian dish. Photos by …
Hue House
Elijah Ferrian escapes with the central coast cuisine of Hue at a gorgeous rooftop newcomer to Saigon’s restaurant scene. Photos by Jonny Edbrooke. Everyone knows …
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Square Beer Garden
Peter Cornish checks out Charlie Ta’s new project in District 1, Square Beer Garden. Photos by Vinh Dao. There’s a new beer garden in District …
La Bodega
Elijah Ferrian checks out the “smaller, French answer to the American neighbourhood joint” that is nestled on Xuan Thuy street. Photos by Vinh Dao. Everyone …
East West Brewing
Elijah Ferrian checks out East West Brewing and has one of the most best, affordable brunches in Ho Chi Minh City. Photos by Vinh Dao. …
Fat Shaggy’s
Elijah Ferrian gets a most pleasant surprise stepping into a comfy bar that’s made for people that like rock n’ roll jams and actually talking …
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Ralf’s Artisan Gelato
Elijah Ferrian gets schooled on real gelato and tries to stop eating every flavour he sees. Photos by Vinh Dao. First thing’s first people: there’s …
Cafe Sweet Street
Elijah Ferrian gets reunited with American sweet treats at this new dessert-focussed cafe on Le Thanh Ton. Photos by Vinh Dao. Hold on to your …
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Got Bun
Offering steamed buns and fresh oysters, Taipei meets Vegas meets Ho Chi Minh City at this standout stall in District 1’s Street Food Market. Words …
Lee’s Noodle Kitchen
Elijah Ferrian gets into dumplings, and wet and dry bowls of the best noodles in Thao Dien. Photos by Vinh Dao. It’s no secret that …
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La Maison Wine Bar & Restaurant
Monica Majors makes herself at home in District 3’s newest French eatery, La Maison Wine Bar & Restaurant. Photos by Vinh Dao. There’s a breeze …
Camargue Saigon
Saigon One of the first western restaurants in Saigon and now in its third location, the old opium refinery, Camargue Saigon offers a great selection …
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Banana Leaf Saigon, 57 Vo Van Tan, D3
Opened by one of the original owners of Halal Saigon in district 1, Banana Leaf Saigon serves a mix of certified Halal Asian cuisines. Choose …
Saigon Indian, 73 Mac Thi Buoi, D1
Saigon Indian is one of the most popular Indian venues with an enormous menu. Serves both southern and northern Indian dishes such as tandoori, biryani, …
Tandoor, 74/6 Hai Ba Trung, D1
Part of a duet of restaurants covering Hanoi and Saigon, Tandoor features a large selection of standard northern Indian dishes, including a good vegetarian selection. …
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Poke Saigon
Elijah Ferrian digs into a whole bowl of delicious fresh ingredients at this Saigonese bricks and mortar take on a famous Hawaiian dish. Photos by …
Simple Place
Elijah Ferrian squeezes into this tiny Vietnamese-owned taco and pizza joint in District 2, Simple Place. Photos by Vinh Dao. Everybody loves tacos and pizza, especially …
East West Brewing
Elijah Ferrian checks out East West Brewing and has one of the most best, affordable brunches in Ho Chi Minh City. Photos by Vinh Dao. …
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Namo Tuscan Grill
Elijah Ferrian takes a tour of Tuscany at ‘NAMO’s second concept focussing on fantastic grilled fare and a comfortable ambience. Photos by Vinh Dao. You …
Pasta Fresca
If you have been looking for phenomenal, handmade pasta in Saigon, but have turned up short, bow down to your new best friend Pasta Fresca. …
Oliver’s Pizza
Simon Stanley gets acquainted with a unique pizza recipe at this casual cafe-diner. Photos by Vinh Dao. We’ve got Chicago-style, we’ve got Neapolitan, we’ve got …
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Teppanyaki Hajime
Simon Stanley discovers the tastes of Osaka in Saigon’s second (secret) Japan Town, at Teppanyaki Hajime. Photos by Vinh Dao. The city feels weirdly yet comfortingly …
Ebisu
Monica Majors gorges on sushi and curry udon at Ebisu for your benefit. Photos by Vinh Dao. When the opportunity arose to review Ebisu’s newest …
Tama River Japanese Restaurant District 2
Tama River Japanese Restaurant District 2 Located down a quiet residential street in Thao Dien, this restaurant has a wide-range of Japanese cuisine, including the …
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Saigon Soul Pool Party
Saigon Soul Pool Party Your Saturdays in Saigon just got a whole lot better! ENTRY 150,000 | Saturdays | Nov 26th – June 24th Saigon …
Cargo Bar
Cargo Bar Cargo Bar is the little brother of event space Q4. Industrial warehouse bar space offering cheap drinks and food together with the cutting …
Fuse Bar, 3A Ton Duc Thang, D1
Fuse Bar A popular bar that plays primarily hiphop music. Every Tuesday Fuse hosts a ladies night where women drink for free. 3A Ton Duc …
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Got Bun
Offering steamed buns and fresh oysters, Taipei meets Vegas meets Ho Chi Minh City at this standout stall in District 1’s Street Food Market. Words …
Phat’s Dumpling House
Elijah Ferrian visits the brand new Asian fusion kitchen in Thao Dien, Phat’s Dumpling House, a new concept from the team that brought us Relish & Sons. …
Baozi
From London’s vibrant pop-up restaurant scene comes a menu as rich and as varied as its heritage, Baozi where steamed buns are just the beginning. By …
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Greens Vegetarian
Peter Cornish digs into another fantastic delivery option for our vegetarian and vegan friends in Ho Chi Minh City, Greens. Photos by Vinh Dao. First …
Chay vegetarian food delivery service
Peter Cornish meets with the owner of the vegetarian food delivery service that is spreading love all over the city with quick-and-easy, health-conscious food. Photos …
Pi Vegetarian Bistro
From the owners of Prem Bistro comes another healthy-yet-delicious dining experience, for vegetarians, vegans, and even carnivores like Simon Stanley. Photos by Vinh Dao. As …
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Bep Me In
Elijah Ferrian sits down at this Ben Thanh alleyway Vietnamese establishment that specialises in authentically-presented traditional Vietnamese cuisine. Photos by Vinh Dao. Bep Me In …
Hue House
Elijah Ferrian escapes with the central coast cuisine of Hue at a gorgeous rooftop newcomer to Saigon’s restaurant scene. Photos by Jonny Edbrooke. Everyone knows …
The River Cafe Restaurant
Elijah Ferrian knocks on heaven’s door at this sleepy, compact farmstead restaurant on the Saigon river, The River Cafe Restaurant. A newcomer to Thao Dien. Photos …