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My favorite places in Saigon
Black Cat is one of My favorite places in Saigon.

1. Black Cat

13 Phan Van Dat St, District 1 (Mạc Thị Bưởi), Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
Burger Joint · 38 tips and reviews

Hieu T.Hieu Tran: My favorite burger shop in town. Hands down. Good portion, tasty flavor, great area of town.

CGV Cinemas @ Parkson Hung Vuong is one of My favorite places in Saigon.

2. CGV Cinemas @ Parkson Hung Vuong

7.6
7th Flr., Parkson Hung Vuong, 126 Hung Vuong St., Dist. 5 (7th Flr.), Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
Movie Theater · 95 tips and reviews

Hieu T.Hieu Tran: The only good movie cinema experience. Have seen better elsewhere.

CGV Cinemas CT Plaza is one of My favorite places in Saigon.

3. CGV Cinemas CT Plaza

5.9
Tầng 10, CT Plaza, 60A Trường Sơn (Hồng Hà), Ho Chi Minh, Tp. Hồ Chí Minh
Movie Theater · 41 tips and reviews

Hieu T.Hieu Tran: New Megastar, near the airport.

The Sushi Bar 2 is one of My favorite places in Saigon.

4. The Sushi Bar 2

1st Flr., Zen Plaza, 54-56 Nguyen Trai St., Dist. 1, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
Sushi Restaurant · 37 tips and reviews

Hieu T.Hieu Tran: One of the best sushi restaurants in town. I like the private room, cozy and you can act like a complete fool without scaring off other people.

Bánh Mì Huỳnh Hoa is one of My favorite places in Saigon.

5. Bánh Mì Huỳnh Hoa

8.7
26 Le Thi Rieng, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
Sandwich Spot · 176 tips and reviews

Hieu T.Hieu Tran: Probably the best Banh Mi shop I know. It used to be named "the fake" Banh Mi Hanoi, and ironically it becomes even more well-known than the real one. Hence the new brand "Huynh Hoa".

Bánh Ướt Bảy Hiền is one of My favorite places in Saigon.

6. Bánh Ướt Bảy Hiền

5.5
767 Ly Thuong Kiet St., Tan Binh Dist., Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
Diner · 7 tips and reviews

Hieu T.Hieu Tran: Been eating this for years. Still do. A tad expensive given the small portion. I have to eat two plates every single time.

Bánh Cuốn Tây Hồ is one of My favorite places in Saigon.

7. Bánh Cuốn Tây Hồ

5.6
127 Dinh Tien Hoang St., Dist.1, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
Vietnamese Restaurant · 22 tips and reviews

Hieu T.Hieu Tran: My top pick when it comes to "banh cuon". I always eat here when I have a chance. A bit far out from my place, but it's worth the ride.

L'Usine: Cafe, Bistro & Lifestyle Shop is one of My favorite places in Saigon.

8. L'Usine: Cafe, Bistro & Lifestyle Shop

151/1 Dong Khoi St., 1st Flr., Dist. 1, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
Café · 279 tips and reviews

Hieu T.Hieu Tran: One of the "hide away from the crowd" coffee shops of mine. Quiet, upscale, good selections of drinks, desserts and food as well. Even have a boutique clothing shop enclosed.

Pergola cafe is one of My favorite places in Saigon.

9. Pergola cafe

6.3
28A Trần Cao Vân. P12. Q Phú Nhuận, Hồ Chí Minh
Café · 39 tips and reviews

Hieu T.Hieu Tran: Quiet, pretty good drink, expensive food. On the second floor they have a section where you can just sit down on the floor, suitable for chilling with your close friends.

Du Miên Cafe is one of My favorite places in Saigon.

10. Du Miên Cafe

48/9A Hồ Biểu Chánh St., Ward 11, Phú Nhuận Dist., Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
Coffee Shop · 46 tips and reviews

Hieu T.Hieu Tran: Go inn the morning from 10-12, and the afternoon, it's more quiet. All other time, it's like a zoo. Recommend the "Bun bo Hue". The owner's dad runs a "Bun Bo" restaurant, which is also my fav place.

Ciao Cafe is one of My favorite places in Saigon.

11. Ciao Cafe

40 Ngô Đức Kế, District 1, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
Café · 30 tips and reviews

Hieu T.Hieu Tran: also known as "The book cafe", as the name suggested, a good place to just chill and read a book. Good food too. Central area.

Mojo Cafe is one of My favorite places in Saigon.

12. Mojo Cafe

88 Dong Khoi, district 1, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
Café · 59 tips and reviews

Hieu T.Hieu Tran: An upscale coffee shop, right next to the iconic Sheraton Hotel. Expensive, good place to meet your business partner.

The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf is one of My favorite places in Saigon.

13. The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf

6.1
235 Đồng Khởi St., District 1 (Nguyễn Du St.), Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
Coffee Shop · 150 tips and reviews

Hieu T.Hieu Tran: Prime-location coffee shop. Opposite of the Notre Dame Cathedral. Get the seats outside to get a vibe of Saigon if you can. Always packed with people.

NYDC Coffee is one of My favorite places in Saigon.

14. NYDC Coffee

235 Đồng Khởi St., District 1 (Nguyễn Du St.), Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
Coffee Shop · 88 tips and reviews

Hieu T.Hieu Tran: Right next to the Coffee Bean. I love the drinks here. Seems that more youngsters go here than the Coffee Bean. Great location.

Liem Hair Saloon is one of My favorite places in Saigon.

15. Liem Hair Saloon

27B Bàn Cờ Phường 3 Quận 3, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
Hair Salon · 5 tips and reviews

Hieu T.Hieu Tran: My favorite hairdresser. Been going to this place for 10 years. The owner, anh Liem, is a great guy, who always whip up nice conversation. The haircut includes a refreshing facial massage.

Café Terrace is one of My favorite places in Saigon.

16. Café Terrace

65 Le Loi - Saigon Centre (Pasteur), Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
Café · 59 tips and reviews

Hieu T.Hieu Tran: Located on the first floor of the Saigon Center (Sedona Suite). Great location, good drink, good place to meet and chill with friends.

Windsor Plaza Hotel 溫沙酒店 is one of My favorite places in Saigon.

17. Windsor Plaza Hotel 溫沙酒店

6.1
18 An Duong Vuong (Su Van Hanh), Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
Hotel · 25 tips and reviews

Hieu T.Hieu Tran: Stayed here once with SMU Study Mission. Great room, good hotel's location, right in the heart of China Town. Have one of the best buffets in town (3rd floor I think)

Creperie & Cafe is one of My favorite places in Saigon.

18. Creperie & Cafe

5 Hàn Thuyên St., District 1 (Pasteur & Công xã Paris), Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
Café · 34 tips and reviews

Hieu T.Hieu Tran: Like Crepe? This is your place. Despite its central location, it's not crowded or packed with too many people, which I like. Thanh Loc's fans may get a nice surprise here too.

19. Massage Ngoc Anh

346 ly Thai to, Phuong 1, quan 3, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
Uncategorized · 1 tip

Hieu T.Hieu Tran: About the only legitimate massage parlor in town that I know of. Very good and relaxing experience. You will walk out feeling better.

Huong Lai is one of My favorite places in Saigon.

20. Huong Lai

8.1
38 Ly Tu Trong St. (Pasteur), Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
Vietnamese Restaurant · 15 tips and reviews
Nhân Quán is one of My favorite places in Saigon.

21. Nhân Quán

7.9
27Q Âu Cơ, Q.11, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
Vietnamese Restaurant · 18 tips and reviews
Bún Bò Hạnh is one of My favorite places in Saigon.

22. Bún Bò Hạnh

7.4
135 Bành Văn Trân P7, Q. Tân Bình, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
Vietnamese Restaurant · 6 tips and reviews
Ngu Binh is one of My favorite places in Saigon.

23. Ngu Binh

8.1
Nguyen Van Troi, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
Vietnamese Restaurant · 12 tips and reviews
Royal Garden Chinese is one of My favorite places in Saigon.

24. Royal Garden Chinese

126 Hung Vuong Street (Hung Vuong Plaza), Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
Chinese Restaurant · 16 tips and reviews
Cirrus Sky Dining is one of My favorite places in Saigon.

25. Cirrus Sky Dining

6.2
52 Flr., Bitexco Financial Tower, 2 Hai Trieu St., Ben Nghe Ward, Dist. 1, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
Restaurant · 3 tips and reviews
Alto heli bar is one of My favorite places in Saigon.

26. Alto heli bar

6.5
52th Bitexco Financial Building
Bar · 8 tips and reviews
BHD Icon 68 is one of My favorite places in Saigon.

27. BHD Icon 68

6.0
Level 3-4, Bitexco Financial Tower, 2 Hai Trieu St, Dist.1 (2 Hai Trieu, D1), Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
Movie Theater · 53 tips and reviews
Bazaar Coffee Lounge is one of My favorite places in Saigon.

28. Bazaar Coffee Lounge

6.2
23B Dong Du. Dist.1, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
Hookah Bar · 8 tips and reviews
Beirut Garden is one of My favorite places in Saigon.

29. Beirut Garden

74/13D Hai Bà Trưng, Quận 1, Tp. Hồ Chí Minh
Middle Eastern Restaurant · 34 tips and reviews
nhà hàng lẩu hải sản Thuận Kiều 順橋火鍋 is one of My favorite places in Saigon.

30. nhà hàng lẩu hải sản Thuận Kiều 順橋火鍋

6.1
Thuan Kieu Plaza, Hung Vuong St, D5, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh
Chinese Restaurant · 6 tips and reviews
Bánh canh trần ngọc thủy is one of My favorite places in Saigon.

31. Bánh canh trần ngọc thủy

Nguyễn Trãi
Vietnamese Restaurant · 1 tip