Tag: saigon restaurants

  • Food and Drink

    Vegetable Navrathana Korma at Babas Kitchen

    Today I tried the Vegetable Navrathana Korma at Babas Kitchen in District 1. It was pretty good though I have a preference for the more spicier vegetable curry. I had…

  • Food and Drink

    New Halal Saigon Restaurant (Kampung Pandan)

    There is a new halal restaurant in Saigon, Vietnam, now catering to the halal travelers community, particularly those from Malaysia. It is called Kampung Pandan and is…

  • Halal Banh Mi

    I buy this at least once a week. I really enjoy my halal Vietnamese banh mi (bread) with chicken. Halal Banh Mi - Saigon

  • Halal food at Citarasa

    I really enjoyed these nice halal dishes at Citarasa in Pham Ngu Lao. Halal food at Citarasa

  • Com Tam and Bo La lot in Tan Phu

    This is really great restaurant with real delicious food. Only 170,000 VND in the Tan Phu District for 2 people. You can't beat that. Com Tam Bo La Lot - Tan Phu District

  • Great Beef place in the Tan Phu District

    I visited this beef place last night in the Tan Phu Districts towards the outskirts of Saigon. The food there was really great and I really enjoyed the beef. Yes, it may…

  • Thai Food in Saigon

    This is a nice bowl of green curry at the Golden Elephant in Saigon. Thai food in Saigon

  • Funny sign at Vuvuzela

    Vuvuzela is a new beer house in Saigon. They got some really funny signs all over the beer house. Vuvuzela Beer Club (Saigon, Vietnam)

  • Table at Vuvuzela Beer Club

    Yeah, beer is the main product here at Vuvuzela Beer Club. They were offering free beers for their promotion last week. Many Vietnamese took up the offer. The question…

  • Golden Elephant Thai Food

    A long term favorite for Thai food is Golden Elephant located in District 1 (on Hai Ba Trung street just down the road from Mai Linh Taxi's main office). It was one of…

  • Vuvuzela Beer Club

    I visited my friend, Quynh Anh, at Vuvuzela Beer Club today. It is one of the newest beer houses in Saigon only open for about a month. Vuvuzela has some decent chicken…

  • Al Frescos - Dong Du, Saigon

    Al Frescos is by far my favorite place for lunch. Tony and I meet several times a week here now. The staff is great here. The food is great and will never disappoint…

  • Yamaneko Set Lunch

    Well, after reviewing this post, I realized that the picture I took was from Yamaneko, a great Okinawan cuisine restaurant, not from Tokyo Deli. Yamaneko is probably one…

  • Thai Shrimp Hot Pot - Ben Thanh District

    One of my favorite shrimp hot pots now in Saigon. Thai Shrimp hot pot in Saigon

  • Imperial Hue Chicken

    This was a really good dish at Mon Hue Restaurant in District 5. Imperial Hue Chicken is stuffed with chicken and vegetables. Worth a try. Imperial Hue Chicken

  • Tra Da (Vietnamese Ice Tea)

    A huge staple in Vietnamese restaurants is Ice Tea, aka Tra Da (tea with ice). It is usually the replacement for water in Vietnam but unfortunately these days, it is no…

  • Santa Cafe in Pham Ngu Lao - Saigon

    A very famous restaurant in Saigon with some of the best foods for backpackers. Santa Cafe is always packed most of the night with some of the best banana shakes I ever…

  • Great Greasy Hamburgers at Ha Lan

    My friend, Lee, introduced me to a great restaurant with some awesome greasy burgers. It is run by Vietnamese who lived in Europe and learned how to make "real"…

  • Ali Baba Restaurant Grand Opening - Doner Kebabs in Saigon

    A new halal restaurant, Ali Baba Restaurant, is opening up near the Tan Son Nhat Airport offering halal doner kebabs. It will open tomorrow, February 22nd. Opening deals…

  • Banana Leaf Halal Restaurant

    Just visited a new halal restaurant in Saigon today. Banana Leaf @Saigon is owned by the former owner of Halal@Saigon offering Malaysian, Singaporean and Vietnamese…