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Best Restaurants in Ho Chi Minh City: Where to Eat Like a Local

HCMC's food scene is extraordinary, pho, banh mi, bun cha and com tam are street food staples, while the city also has internationally recognised fine dining restaurants in Districts 1 and 2.

Best Restaurants in Ho Chi Minh City: Where to Eat Like a Local
  1. 1

    Cuc Gach Quan

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    District 3

    Vietnamese home-style cooking in a charming French colonial villa

  2. 2

    The Workshop Coffee

    District 1

    Saigon's original specialty coffee bar with industrial-chic fit-out

  3. 3

    Banh Mi Huynh Hoa

    District 3

    Banh Mi Huynh Hoa is a top food-dining experience in hochiminhcity.

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