Places to eat in Vietnam
Hidden GemOc Dao
Saigon's most famous snail house, hidden in an alley off Nguyen Trai and packed nightly.
Local FavoriteThe Lunch Lady
The Da Kao street cart made world-famous by Anthony Bourdain, serving a rotating noodle soup daily.
Since 1982Che Ong Lac
Old-school, budget Hue sweet soups for an evening dessert stop.
3rd generationVit Nau Chao Thanh Giao
Duck braised with fermented tofu, a dish tied to Can Tho cooking.

Tan Dinh Market Food Strip
Long-standing strip of budget eateries around Tan Dinh Market, many serving Central and Hue dishes.

Banh Cuon Trung Dong Van (family stall)
Hot egg banh cuon served with broth, a breakfast staple in Dong Van.

Banh Cong Co Ut
Fried shrimp and mung bean cakes, a Mekong Delta street snack.

Van Don Snail Alley
Alley cluster of budget snail and seafood stalls, open afternoon into night.

Pho Hoa Pasteur
One of Saigon's most famous pho institutions, serving southern-style pho on Pasteur street for decades.
3rd generationBanh Xeo Tom Muc Tran Kim Hung
Seaside-style banh xeo with shrimp and squid.
Sells out earlyBanh Dap Di Loan
Khanh Hoa-style banh dap and banh uot in Nha Trang.

Banh Beo, Nam, Loc O Le
Family-style alley spot for Hue steamed cakes: banh beo, banh nam, banh loc.

Bun Ca Nam Beo
Fish noodle shop in the Cho Dam market area.

Bun Cha Huong Lien
Long-running bun cha shop well known with locals.
Nam O Fish Sauce Village
Fishing village making fish sauce the traditional way for 400+ years; a national intangible heritage.

Banh Mi Madam Khanh
Very well-known family-run banh mi shop that is still a small operation.

Nem Nuong Ba Hung
One of the long-standing nem nuong names associated with Da Lat.

The Workshop Coffee
Saigon's pioneering specialty coffee roastery in an industrial-chic loft above Ngo Duc Ke street.

Thang Co A Quynh
A specific address to try thang co, the highland stew, in Sa Pa.
Local FavoriteCong Ca Phe
The cult Vietnamese coffee chain with communist-nostalgia decor and the country's best-known coconut coffee.
Café Lâm
Decades-old coffee house on Nguyễn Hữu Huân, walls hung with paintings.
Café Phố Cổ
Hidden café reached through a shop on Hàng Gai, with a rooftop over Hoàn Kiếm lake.
Mì Quảng Bà Mua
Well-known Đà Nẵng mì Quảng shop recommended in local food guides.

Mi Quang Ba Vi
Long-standing mi Quang address on Le Dinh Duong street.

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