Restaurants
Teaspoon Coffee & Tearoom: A Hidden Gem in Saigon
If you are a tea lover and are on the hunt for a cute little tearoom in Saigon, then you’ll absolutely love Teaspoon Coffee & Tearoom! They have a big selection of tea…
Cafe Marcel: Delicious French Brunch in the Heart of Saigon
After hearing countless rave reviews about a new French cafe in District 1, we finally got a chance to sample the brunch menu at Cafe Marcel. What we found when we visited was…
Brunch in Saigon: 5 Great Breakfast Spots in Ho Chi Minh City!
If you’re an expat living in Vietnam, or if you’ve been traveling around Southeast Asia for a while, you’re undoubtedly missing a few things from back home. For me, personally, it was grilled…
The Vintage Emporium: A Saigon Brunch Favorite
If you ask an expat living in Saigon where to get Western brunch favorites in the city, they’ll undoubtedly mention The Vintage Emporium. This cute Saigon cafe has two locations – one in…
Godmother Brunch & Bake: Big Portions in a Darling Setting
We’ve been living in Saigon for several months here and there aren’t many things that we miss from back home (other than friends and family of course). But we’ve been lacking on one…
Banh Mi Hoa Ma: Epic Banh Mi Breakfast Set
Banh Mi Hoa Ma (Vietnamese: Bánh Mì Hòa Mã) serves up one of the best breakfasts in Saigon. Stationed at the entrance to an alleyway in District 3, this Saigon institution prepares their…
Banh Mi 25: Delicious and Customizable Sandwiches
Banh Mi 25 is a small but cozy restaurant located in the Old Quarter of Hanoi. Banh Mi sandwiches are a bit more expensive than you’ll find at the street stalls located throughout…
Quan Ba Cham: Fried Chicken Noodle Soup that is To-Die-For
Quan Ba Cham (Vietnamese: Quán Ba Chấm) is a small, local restaurant located in District 4, down a small street with several popular lunch spots. The menu is only in Vietnamese and we’ve…
Bun Cha Que Tre – Ba Ba: Classic Bun Cha with a Twist
Out of all of the amazing cuisine options in Vietnam, bun cha (bún chả) is arguably one of our all-time favorites! Bun cha is a dish that consists of grilled pork, pork meatballs,…
Bun Bo Nam Bo – Ba Ba: Fast, Fresh, Authentic Vietnamese Cuisine
Bun Bo Nam Bo (Bún Bò Nam Bộ) literally translates to “beef noodles from the south” as it is most commonly found in southern Vietnam. It’s a dish that you must try during…
