{"id":89258,"date":"2026-10-01T06:40:04","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T22:40:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=89258"},"modified":"2026-10-01T06:40:04","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T22:40:04","slug":"nickandhelmi-10-must-try-food-spots-in-saigon-save-this-ho-chi-minh-city-food","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=89258","title":{"rendered":"@nickandhelmi 10 MUST-TRY food spots in Saigon  Save this Ho Chi Minh City food &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n@nickandhelmi <\/p>\n<p>10 MUST-TRY food spots in Saigon\ud83c\uddfb\ud83c\uddf3  Save this Ho Chi Minh City food guide for your next trip! Saigon is one of those cities where you could eat all day and still feel like you\u2019ve barely scratched the surface. From tiny alleyway stalls and sizzling street food to Michelin Guide restaurants, these are 10 of our favourite spots from the trip: 1. B\u00e1nh Canh Cua 87 \u2013 A thick, savoury crab noodle soup loaded with seafood. Add the fried dough stick to soak up the broth!  \ud83d\udccd87 Tr\u1ea7n Kh\u1eafc Ch\u00e2n, T\u00e2n \u0110\u1ecbnh 2. Ph\u1edf Minh \u2013 A traditional bowl of Saigon ph\u1edf served at an old-school spot hidden down a quiet alley.  \ud83d\udccd63\/6 Pasteur, District 1 3. Ph\u1edf Ch\u00e0o \u2013 Famous for its crazy \u201cph\u1edf-tine\u201d\u2014Vietnamese ph\u1edf meets Canadian poutine with fries, beef, gravy and cheese \ud83d\ude02  \ud83d\udccd52 Nguy\u1ec5n C\u00f4ng Tr\u1ee9, B\u00ecnh Th\u1ea1nh 4. B\u00f2 Kho G\u00e1nh \u2013 Rich and comforting Vietnamese beef stew served bubbling hot with b\u00e1nh m\u00ec, rice or noodles.  \ud83d\udccd029 L\u00f4 H, Ng\u00f4 Gia T\u1ef1 Apartment, S\u01b0 V\u1ea1n H\u1ea1nh, District 10 5. B\u00fan Th\u1ecbt N\u01b0\u1edbng \u2013 Ch\u1ea3 Gi\u00f2 \u2013 A street-side bowl of smoky grilled pork, noodles, fresh herbs and fish sauce, topped with crispy spring rolls.  \ud83d\udccd1 Nguy\u1ec5n Trung Tr\u1ef1c, corner of L\u00ea L\u1ee3i, District 1 6. B\u00f2 N\u00e9 Thanh Tuy\u1ec1n \u2013 Sizzling beef, eggs and p\u00e2t\u00e9 served on a hotplate with crusty b\u00e1nh m\u00ec for dipping. Come hungry!  \ud83d\udccd20\/6\u20137 Nguy\u1ec5n Tr\u01b0\u1eddng T\u1ed9, District 4 7. Hoa T\u00fac \u2013 A beautiful Michelin Guide restaurant serving modern Vietnamese cuisine inside a hidden courtyard.  \ud83d\udccd74\/7 Hai B\u00e0 Tr\u01b0ng, District 1 8. C\u01a1m T\u1ea5m \u0110\u1ec1 Th\u00e1m \u2013 A proper alleyway experience serving broken rice with smoky grilled pork and all the classic sides.  \ud83d\udccd269 \u0110\u1ec1 Th\u00e1m, District 1 9. Ng\u00f5 S\u00e0i G\u00f2n \u2013 B\u00e1nh m\u00ec filled with smoky grilled pork, fresh herbs and vegetables\u2014simple but so satisfying.  \ud83d\udccd104 H\u1ed3 T\u00f9ng M\u1eadu, District 1 10. B\u00e1nh M\u00ec Hu\u1ef3nh Hoa \u2013 One of the most loaded b\u00e1nh m\u00ec we\u2019ve ever seen. It was so massive that even the two of us had to share one!  \ud83d\udccd26 L\u00ea Th\u1ecb Ri\u00eang, District 1 Saigon has to be one of the best food cities in Vietnam. Which spot would you try first? \ud83e\udd24 #saigonfood #hochiminhcity #vietnamfood #vietnamtravel #vietnamesefood<\/p>\n<p> \u266c Lonely Table for Two &#8211; Jake the Diver<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@nickandhelmi\/video\/7683859696339438856\" data-video-id=\"7683859696339438856\" data-embed-from=\"oembed\" style=\"max-width:605px; min-width:325px;\">\n<section> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@nickandhelmi\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@nickandhelmi?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">@nickandhelmi<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>10 MUST-TRY food spots in Saigon\ud83c\uddfb\ud83c\uddf3  Save this Ho Chi Minh City food guide for your next trip! Saigon is one of those cities where you could eat all day and still feel like you\u2019ve barely scratched the surface. From tiny alleyway stalls and sizzling street food to Michelin Guide restaurants, these are 10 of our favourite spots from the trip: 1. B\u00e1nh Canh Cua 87 \u2013 A thick, savoury crab noodle soup loaded with seafood. Add the fried dough stick to soak up the broth!  \ud83d\udccd87 Tr\u1ea7n Kh\u1eafc Ch\u00e2n, T\u00e2n \u0110\u1ecbnh 2. Ph\u1edf Minh \u2013 A traditional bowl of Saigon ph\u1edf served at an old-school spot hidden down a quiet alley.  \ud83d\udccd63\/6 Pasteur, District 1 3. Ph\u1edf Ch\u00e0o \u2013 Famous for its crazy \u201cph\u1edf-tine\u201d\u2014Vietnamese ph\u1edf meets Canadian poutine with fries, beef, gravy and cheese \ud83d\ude02  \ud83d\udccd52 Nguy\u1ec5n C\u00f4ng Tr\u1ee9, B\u00ecnh Th\u1ea1nh 4. B\u00f2 Kho G\u00e1nh \u2013 Rich and comforting Vietnamese beef stew served bubbling hot with b\u00e1nh m\u00ec, rice or noodles.  \ud83d\udccd029 L\u00f4 H, Ng\u00f4 Gia T\u1ef1 Apartment, S\u01b0 V\u1ea1n H\u1ea1nh, District 10 5. B\u00fan Th\u1ecbt N\u01b0\u1edbng \u2013 Ch\u1ea3 Gi\u00f2 \u2013 A street-side bowl of smoky grilled pork, noodles, fresh herbs and fish sauce, topped with crispy spring rolls.  \ud83d\udccd1 Nguy\u1ec5n Trung Tr\u1ef1c, corner of L\u00ea L\u1ee3i, District 1 6. B\u00f2 N\u00e9 Thanh Tuy\u1ec1n \u2013 Sizzling beef, eggs and p\u00e2t\u00e9 served on a hotplate with crusty b\u00e1nh m\u00ec for dipping. Come hungry!  \ud83d\udccd20\/6\u20137 Nguy\u1ec5n Tr\u01b0\u1eddng T\u1ed9, District 4 7. Hoa T\u00fac \u2013 A beautiful Michelin Guide restaurant serving modern Vietnamese cuisine inside a hidden courtyard.  \ud83d\udccd74\/7 Hai B\u00e0 Tr\u01b0ng, District 1 8. C\u01a1m T\u1ea5m \u0110\u1ec1 Th\u00e1m \u2013 A proper alleyway experience serving broken rice with smoky grilled pork and all the classic sides.  \ud83d\udccd269 \u0110\u1ec1 Th\u00e1m, District 1 9. Ng\u00f5 S\u00e0i G\u00f2n \u2013 B\u00e1nh m\u00ec filled with smoky grilled pork, fresh herbs and vegetables\u2014simple but so satisfying.  \ud83d\udccd104 H\u1ed3 T\u00f9ng M\u1eadu, District 1 10. B\u00e1nh M\u00ec Hu\u1ef3nh Hoa \u2013 One of the most loaded b\u00e1nh m\u00ec we\u2019ve ever seen. It was so massive that even the two of us had to share one!  \ud83d\udccd26 L\u00ea Th\u1ecb Ri\u00eang, District 1 Saigon has to be one of the best food cities in Vietnam. Which spot would you try first? \ud83e\udd24 <a title=\"saigonfood\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/saigonfood?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#saigonfood<\/a> <a title=\"hochiminhcity\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/hochiminhcity?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#hochiminhcity<\/a> <a title=\"vietnamfood\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/vietnamfood?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#vietnamfood<\/a> <a title=\"vietnamtravel\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/vietnamtravel?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#vietnamtravel<\/a> <a title=\"vietnamesefood\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/vietnamesefood?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">#vietnamesefood<\/a><\/p>\n<p> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c Lonely Table for Two - Jake the Diver\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/Lonely-Table-for-Two-7656107137126975498?refer=embed\" rel=\"noopener\">\u266c Lonely Table for Two &#8211; Jake the Diver<\/a> <\/section>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<center><\/p>\n<p>Tap Video and \ud83d\udd08 To Unmute<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@nickandhelmi\/video\/7683859696339438856\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tiktok <\/a> Credits <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@nickandhelmi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>@nickandhelmi 10 MUST-TRY food spots in Saigon\ud83c\uddfb\ud83c\uddf3 Save this Ho Chi Minh City food guide for your next trip! 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