Best Restaurants in Ho Chi Minh City: A Hand-Picked Google Maps List

Some of the best restaurants in Ho Chi Minh City

• Anan SaigonDistrict 1Chef Peter Cuong Franklin cooks modern Saigonese inside an old wet market — a Michelin star since 2023 and a fixture on Asia's 50 Best.
• Stoker Woodfired Kitchen and BarDistrict 1Chef Sam Aisbett's wood-fired grill, all live flame and smoke, and one of the best fine-dining rooms in Saigon with a Michelin star to match.
• MarupochiDistrict 1An intimate Michelin-starred omakase and yakitori counter — book the seats and let the chef decide the run of the meal.
• BuciDistrict 1Chef Hai Tran's modern French cooking, precise and seasonal, holding a Michelin star since 2025.
• Le CortoDistrict 1A refined French institution open since 2014 and Michelin-listed — the go-to when you want classic French plates in the centre of town.
• Mountain RetreatDistrict 1Northern, Sapa-style Vietnamese served on a bamboo rooftop terrace above the street — Michelin-listed and a local favourite for groups.
• Mặn MòiDistrict 1Refined, family-style modern Vietnamese in the Michelin selection — the kind of thoughtful home cooking that shows what the city does best.
• Hoa TúcDistrict 1Set in a former opium-refinery courtyard, this is polished Vietnamese cooking and the city's best-known cooking-class kitchen.
• Square OneDistrict 1The Park Hyatt's open-kitchen flagship, plating modern Vietnamese and pan-Asian dishes — the safe bet for upscale where to eat in Saigon.
• Bánh Mì Huỳnh HoaDistrict 1The gold standard for Saigon street food since 1989 — pâté-loaded rolls so packed you eat them with two hands.
• Bánh Mì Hòa MãDistrict 3Serving the original Saigon banh mi op la since 1958 — eggs, cold cuts and pâté sizzled in a little pan, eaten right there.
• Bánh Mì Bà LanTan BinhA neighbourhood banh mi favourite in Phu Nhuan, worth the trip out of the centre for a proper local roll.

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• All 86 restaurants in one ready-to-save Google Maps list — the best restaurants in Ho Chi Minh City in a single tap.
• Every place is checked as currently open — no closed doors, no filler, just restaurants in HCMC you can actually eat at today.
• Michelin-starred tables like Anan Saigon and Stoker sit right alongside street-level Saigon classics.
• Saigon's legendary street food and banh mi — Huỳnh Hoa's pâté-loaded rolls and Bảy Hổ, going since 1930.
• Spread across District 1, District 3 and Tan Binh, from Park Hyatt fine dining to alley stands.
• Modern Vietnamese, French, Japanese omakase and street food — where to eat in Ho Chi Minh City, all mapped.

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How this list was made

This isn't an algorithmic scrape. Every spot was hand-picked by people who actually live, eat and travel in Ho Chi Minh City, then cross-referenced with respected local guides and recent press. We add and remove places as the scene shifts, so the list keeps reflecting what's genuinely worth your time today.

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Best restaurants in Ho Chi Minh City, hand-picked into one Google Maps list — Michelin tables, legendary banh mi and Saigon street food, ready to save.

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