Jan House's Guidebook about HCM

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Jan House's Guidebook about HCM

Foodie list

My personal recommendations to all foodies who want to experience local eats and drinks.
delicious Vietnamese coffee and peach tea with a nice view
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The Coffee House
37 Số 41
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delicious Vietnamese coffee and peach tea with a nice view
good choice for vegetarian option.
Nhà Hàng Chay Ngọc Thọ
175/9 Phạm Ngũ Lão
good choice for vegetarian option.
Famous dessert shop in Saigon.
Che Ky Dong
16C Kỳ Đồng
Famous dessert shop in Saigon.
the best Bánh Mì in town that you must try!
355 locals raden deze aan
Huynh Hoa Bakery
355 locals raden deze aan
the best Bánh Mì in town that you must try!
meanwhile in Vietnam, why not have some Phở? :) This place offer northern Pho style.
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QUÁN PHỞ NGON CỦA BÀ BÁN PHỞ
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meanwhile in Vietnam, why not have some Phở? :) This place offer northern Pho style.
Another Phở place but they have Southern Pho Style.
164 locals raden deze aan
Pho Hung
243 Đường Nguyễn Trãi
164 locals raden deze aan
Another Phở place but they have Southern Pho Style.
the old building famous for the diversity of coffee shops, restaurants and shops with a view to Nguyen Hue walking street.
21 locals raden deze aan
42 Nguyễn Huệ
44 Đường Nguyễn Huệ
21 locals raden deze aan
the old building famous for the diversity of coffee shops, restaurants and shops with a view to Nguyen Hue walking street.
Raw fish salad, only a few steps away from my home.
Gỏi cá Mai Trâm
Trương Định
Raw fish salad, only a few steps away from my home.
Vietnamese style snail noodles.
Bún ốc Thanh Hải
12 Kỳ Đồng
Vietnamese style snail noodles.
Not so budget friend (in my opinion) but it has a great atmosphere and offers an interesting experience when seeing the waiter serves the claypot rice by performing breaking the claypot in front of you.
60 locals raden deze aan
Cơm Niêu Sài Gòn
75 Xuân Thủy
60 locals raden deze aan
Not so budget friend (in my opinion) but it has a great atmosphere and offers an interesting experience when seeing the waiter serves the claypot rice by performing breaking the claypot in front of you.
Not a traditional style Vietnamese "Bánh mì" but why not try something new?
Bánh Mì Tràng Thi
151 Trương Định
Not a traditional style Vietnamese "Bánh mì" but why not try something new?
The restaurant famous for its Bún Bò Huế - Vietnamese Beef Noodles that you can stop over for a satisfying meal.
21 locals raden deze aan
Bún bò Huế Đông Ba
207B Nguyễn Du
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The restaurant famous for its Bún Bò Huế - Vietnamese Beef Noodles that you can stop over for a satisfying meal.
If you are a coffee lover, I highly recommend you should have a cup of coffee here.
Là Việt Coffee
193 Hai Bà Trưng
If you are a coffee lover, I highly recommend you should have a cup of coffee here.
Book and coffee lover? there is nothing else like this place!
The Hidden Elephant Books & Coffee
35 Phan Chu Trinh
Book and coffee lover? there is nothing else like this place!
Hot egg coffee is a thing that you should not miss at this place. The drink is originally from Hanoi but if you don't have time to travel there, why not give it a try here?
Little HaNoi EGG COFFEE
212 Lê Lai
Hot egg coffee is a thing that you should not miss at this place. The drink is originally from Hanoi but if you don't have time to travel there, why not give it a try here?
Highly recommend you to check out this place while staying at my place. Especially check out Vietnamese milk coffee and their delicious Vietnamese Beef stew.
8 locals raden deze aan
OZ Coffee House 2
30 Huỳnh Tịnh Của
8 locals raden deze aan
Highly recommend you to check out this place while staying at my place. Especially check out Vietnamese milk coffee and their delicious Vietnamese Beef stew.
their Grilled Beef in Piper Lolot Leaves is famous and delicious and recommended by famous Mark Wiens (@migrationology) youtuber ;) And, it's my favourite spot too.
Quán Ăn Cô Liêng
321 Võ Văn Tần
their Grilled Beef in Piper Lolot Leaves is famous and delicious and recommended by famous Mark Wiens (@migrationology) youtuber ;) And, it's my favourite spot too.
Delicious noodles place
Bún Riêu Nhà Kỳ Đồng
19E Kỳ Đồng
Delicious noodles place
Japanese style pizza - the best in Saigon!
42 locals raden deze aan
Pizza 4P's Hai Ba Trung
151b Hai Bà Trưng
42 locals raden deze aan
Japanese style pizza - the best in Saigon!
Recommended by Anthony Bourdain, this streetfood vendor can be an interesting place for you to experience Vietnamese food.
32 locals raden deze aan
The Lunch Lady (Nguyen Thi Thanh)
Nguyễn Đình Chiểu
32 locals raden deze aan
Recommended by Anthony Bourdain, this streetfood vendor can be an interesting place for you to experience Vietnamese food.

Shopping

Foodie heaven in the afternoon and lively local market during the day.
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Nguyen Van Troi Market
Đường Lê Văn Sỹ
11 locals raden deze aan
Foodie heaven in the afternoon and lively local market during the day.
If you are not familiar with buying stuffs from local market, you can get the ingredients you need for a good meal here.
10 locals raden deze aan
Co.opmart Nhiêu Lộc
974 Trường Sa
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If you are not familiar with buying stuffs from local market, you can get the ingredients you need for a good meal here.
Close by Tan Dinh Church. You can experience the daily locals life as well as amazing street foods.
169 locals raden deze aan
Tan Dinh Markt
336 Hai Bà Trưng
169 locals raden deze aan
Close by Tan Dinh Church. You can experience the daily locals life as well as amazing street foods.

Drinks & Nightlife

Another skybar in my favourite list.
Good music, great atmosphere
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Fang Pub
31 locals raden deze aan
Good music, great atmosphere
A small rooftop bar hideaway from busy Nguyen Hue walking street. My favorite place to hang out with my friends when we want to chill, enjoy the fresh air, music and chit chat with each other.
186 locals raden deze aan
Broma Not A Bar
41 Nguyễn Huệ
186 locals raden deze aan
A small rooftop bar hideaway from busy Nguyen Hue walking street. My favorite place to hang out with my friends when we want to chill, enjoy the fresh air, music and chit chat with each other.
Perfect location to enjoy the sunset in Ho Chi Minh city.
877 locals raden deze aan
Chill Skybar
76A Lê Lai
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Perfect location to enjoy the sunset in Ho Chi Minh city.
Only few steps away from my place with good music and good food too.
34 locals raden deze aan
The View Rooftop Bar
195 Đường Bùi Viện
34 locals raden deze aan
Only few steps away from my place with good music and good food too.
Needless to say, this place is packed with bars, pubs, nightclubs for you to have party all night long just like Khaosan Road in Bangkok or Pub Street in Siem Riep.
453 locals raden deze aan
Bui Vien wandelstraat
Đường Bùi Viện
453 locals raden deze aan
Needless to say, this place is packed with bars, pubs, nightclubs for you to have party all night long just like Khaosan Road in Bangkok or Pub Street in Siem Riep.
A cozy place with good live music performances.
29 locals raden deze aan
Yoko Bar
22 Nguyễn Thị Diệu
29 locals raden deze aan
A cozy place with good live music performances.
Another good spot to enjoy live music performances.
173 locals raden deze aan
Acoustic
6E Hẻm 6 Ngô Thời Nhiệm
173 locals raden deze aan
Another good spot to enjoy live music performances.
Interesting cocktails with good atmosphere
95 locals raden deze aan
Layla - Eatery & Bar
63 Đông Du
95 locals raden deze aan
Interesting cocktails with good atmosphere
One of my most favourite skybar in town with a great view to the city centre.
347 locals raden deze aan
Air 360 Sky Lounge
136 Lê Thị Hồng Gấm
347 locals raden deze aan
One of my most favourite skybar in town with a great view to the city centre.
One of the newest skybar in Saigon.
25 locals raden deze aan
SKYXX
25 locals raden deze aan
One of the newest skybar in Saigon.
Good food, good view. Another skybar in my favourite list.
63 locals raden deze aan
SOHY
74 Nguyễn Thị Minh Khai
63 locals raden deze aan
Good food, good view. Another skybar in my favourite list.
Hidden small spot to chill and of course....drink ;)
7 locals raden deze aan
Lost Drink and Chill
71/5 Mạc Thị Bưởi
7 locals raden deze aan
Hidden small spot to chill and of course....drink ;)

Sightseeing

1053 locals raden deze aan
War Remnants Museum
28 Võ Văn Tần
1053 locals raden deze aan
1160 locals raden deze aan
Onafhankelijkheidspaleis
135 Nam Kỳ Khởi Nghĩa
1160 locals raden deze aan
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Saigon Central Post Office
02 Công xã Paris
832 locals raden deze aan
282 locals raden deze aan
Ho Chi Minhstad Museum
01 Nguyễn Tất Thành
282 locals raden deze aan
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Ben Thanh Market
Đường Lê Lợi
1702 locals raden deze aan
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Volkscomité van Ho Chi Minh-stad
Số 86 Lê Thánh Tôn
228 locals raden deze aan
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Saigon Notre Dame-kathedraal
01 Công xã Paris
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Temple Goddess Mariamma
45 Trương Định
19 locals raden deze aan
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Lotus Temple
870 Trường Sa
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Tan Dinh Church
289 Hai Bà Trưng
172 locals raden deze aan
the pagoda was built in 1909 and visited by US President Barrack Obama when he was visiting Vietnam.
256 locals raden deze aan
Ngọc Hoàng Pagode
73 Đường Mai Thị Lựu
256 locals raden deze aan
the pagoda was built in 1909 and visited by US President Barrack Obama when he was visiting Vietnam.
located in Saigon's Chinatown. It's not just a market, it's also a tourist attraction.
10 locals raden deze aan
Chợ Lớn
57 Tháp Mười
10 locals raden deze aan
located in Saigon's Chinatown. It's not just a market, it's also a tourist attraction.

Parks & Nature

198 locals raden deze aan
Le Van Tam Park
198 locals raden deze aan
477 locals raden deze aan
Tao Dan Park
Trương Định
477 locals raden deze aan
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Park 23 september
Đường Phạm Ngũ Lão
442 locals raden deze aan
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Thong Nhat Park
69 locals raden deze aan

Arts & Culture

264 locals raden deze aan
Ho Chi Minh City Museum
65 Lý Tự Trọng
264 locals raden deze aan
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Hồ Chí Minh City Museum of Fine Arts
97A Phó Đức Chính
482 locals raden deze aan
One of the best contemporary art spaces in south-east Asia. So, it's definitely worth a visit although the location is a bit off city center.
53 locals raden deze aan
The Factory Contemporary Arts Centre
165 Nguyễn Ư Dĩ
53 locals raden deze aan
One of the best contemporary art spaces in south-east Asia. So, it's definitely worth a visit although the location is a bit off city center.

Entertainment & Activities

a 5-minute walk from my home
Swim Club Ky Dong
40 Kỳ Đồng
a 5-minute walk from my home
A small clean gym place right across the street with basic equipment for you to do some workouts.
Gym Truong Dinh
16/15 Kỳ Đồng
A small clean gym place right across the street with basic equipment for you to do some workouts.
A 10-minute drive away from my place if you love swimming :)
Lao Dong Swimming Pool
6 Huyền Trân Công Chúa
A 10-minute drive away from my place if you love swimming :)