CAFE 9 @ Address: 9-11 LY TU TRONG, DISTRICT 1, HO CHI MINH CITY. TelePhone: (84-8) 822 6830.
Pleasant terraced courtyard leading into various themed rooms and areas. Cafe 9 @ serves great food (choose from over a hundred Asian and European preparations), a selection of coffees, cocktails, beers, juices and more. Also features a branch of Chez Guido for pizza lovers. A very popular spot with young Saigonese and foreigners alike. Recommended.
AQ CAFE Address: 39 MAC DINH CHI, DISTRICT 1, HO CHI MINH CITY. TelePhone: (84-8) 829 8344.
Very elegant cafe housed in beautifully restored wooden residence and pleasant courtyard. Wide range of excellent coffees, teas, cold drinks and more. Light meals and ice cream also available. Recommended.
CAFE CENTRAL Address: Sun wahh tower, 115 NGUYEN HUE, DISTRICT 1, HO CHI MINH CITY. TelePhone: (84-8) 821 9303.
Very popular, well located, stylish "New York-style" deli and cafe. Fairly-priced lunchtime menu featuring sandwiches, pizza, pasta, soups, salads etc. Recommended.
ILLY CAFE Address: BONG SEN CENTER, 11-13 LAM SON SQUARE, DISTRICT 1, HO CHI MINH CITY. TelePhone: (84-8) 827 5946.
Convenient downtown location, pleasant courtyard setting with funky air-con interior. Serves Illy brand coffee to thirsty patrons and also offers a wide-ranging Italian & international menu. A vietnamhotelz Favourite.
JUICE BAR Address: 49 MAC THI BUOI – DISTRICT 1 – HO CHI MINH CITY. TelePhone: (84-8) 829 6900.
Fresh baked bagels, freshly squeezed fruit juices, smoothies & shakes including plenty of healthy options across the menu. A great place for breakfast, lunch, dinner or a snack at any time of day. By night the venue transforms itself into a stylish cocktail bar featuring a comprehensive drinks menu. Foreign managed and non-smoking downstairs. An vietnamhotelz Favourite.
REDA CAFE Address: 29 LE THANH TON, DISTRICT 1, HO CHI MINH CITY. TelePhone: (84-8) 827 2695.
Pleasant Japanese cafe/bar attached to this stylish boutique. Snacks, cakes, drinks and full meals at very reasonable prices. A great place to rest while exploring the shops in this area. Recommended.
ANNIE'S PIZZA Address: 45 Mac Thi Buoi - District 1 - Ho Chi Minh City. TelePhone: (84-8) 839 2577.
A Saigon classic, the first pizza joint to open in the city. Take-away pizzas, Aussie pies, geat burgers and more. Limited seating but full delivery/take away menu available. Recommended
AU PARC Address: 23 Han Thuyen, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. TelePhone: (84-8) 829 2772.
Excellent sandwiches, salads, pasta dishes, mains and more. High quality, imported ingredients, fast delivery. Recommended.
CHEZ GUIDO Address: 66 Nguyen Cuu Van St., Ward 17, Binh Thanh district, Ho Chi Minh . TelePhone: (84-8) 898 3747.
Huge range of excellent dishes at very reasonable prices. Great pizzas and salads, succulent ribs, burgers, pasta, seafood, soups and much more. Fast delivery, reliable service. Open from 9:00am until 11:00pm. A vietnamhotelz Favourite.
LA DOLCE VITA Address: 86 Bui Vien - Pham Ngu Lao Ward - District 1 - Ho Chi Minh City. TelePhone: (84-8) 898 9706.
Another great delivery service offering pizzas and salads, burgers, pasta, seafood, soups and much more. Open late. Recommended.
LA MARINE (MARINE CLUB) Address: 17A4 Le Thanh Ton - District 1 - Ho Chi Minh City. TelePhone: (84-8) 829 2249.
Wide selection of authentic, thin-crust pizzas cooked in a wood-fired brick oven. Tasty and good value (the large size is plenty for two or three). A vietnamhotelz Favourite.
CHICKEN TOWN Address: Corner of Le Thanh Ton & Dong Khoi Streets - District 1 - Ho Chi Minh City.
The local contender in the chicken wars. Offers a similar card to KFC plus local and regional variations (Singapore chicken rice etc.).
GOODY ICE CREAM Address: 133 Hai Ba Trung - District 1- Ho Chi Minh City. TelePhone: (84-8) 829 9339.
Ice-cream, burgers and other fast food favourites.
JOLLIBEE BURGER @ Saigon Superbowl @ Citi Plaza Address: 230 Nguyen Trai - District 1- Ho Chi Minh City.
Filipino burger joint enjoying considerable poularity in Vietnam. Decent burgers, fried chicken and other local variations on a theme.
KFC @ Saigon Superbowl @ Diamond Plaza Address: Cao Ba Quat Street - District 1 - Ho Chi Minh City. TelePhone: (84-8) 823 3091.
The Colonel comes to Saigon! Usual KFC menu, reasonable prices. Popular with locals. Delivers.
LOTTERIA Address: 6 Le Loi, District 1 - Ho Chi Minh City. TelePhone: (84-8) 825 0259.
Saigon's answer to McDonald's. Tasty, quick and cheap. Delivers. Other branches are @ 168 Nguyen Dinh Chieu, District 3 Tel: (84-8) 930 1030 @ 15-17 Cong Hoa, Tan Binh District Tel: (84-8) 811 7770 and @ 127 Dinh Toan Hoang, Binh Thanh District Tel: (84-8) 510 7567
MANHATTAN Address: Saigon Square - 94 Hai Ba Trung - District 1 - Ho Chi Minh City. TelePhone: (84-8) 823 3921.
Popular burger and pizza joint close to the centre of town.
NELLY @ 2Flr SAIGON CENTRE Address: 65 Le Loi - District 1 - Ho Chi Minh City. TelePhone: (84-8) 821 8406.
Ice-cream, pizza, burgers etc. Popular and good value.
PIZZA ROMA Address: Cach Mang Thang Tam - District 3 - Ho Chi Minh City . TelePhone: (84-8) 825 6387 .
La Croissant Bakery & Catering Service Address: 35 Quang Trung - Hai Ba Trung - Hanoi. TelePhone: 84-4-943 6707.
The Deli, Press Club Address: 59 A Ly Thai To - Hoan Kiem - Hanoi. TelePhone: 84-4-934 0888.
French Pastries and the best salads in town. Daily set lunches ($ 5 per person). Take away service is available.
Tasty pizzas at very reasonable prices. Also burgers, pasta etc. Delivery and take-away. Good value pasta bar at just VND 25,000 lunchtimes, Monday to Friday. Part of the Al Fresco's/Jacc's Hanoi dining conglomerate. The second one is at 31 Bao Khanh - Hoan Kiem District - Hanoi. Tel: (84-4) 928 7031
TASSILI Address: 78 Ma May - Hoan Kiem - Hanoi. TelePhone: (84-4) 828 0774.
Great pizzas (from a wood-fired oven) and other Italian specialities plus excellent Mediterranean food. Owner Mekki and Italian chef Guiseppe both enjoy a long history of providing good Mediterranean food in Hanoi. Newly opened and already very popular.