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🏛️Ben Thanh Market

Landmark

The great covered market at the heart of District 1 is as much a city ritual as it is a shopping destination. Under its vaulted roof, stalls spill ove…

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⛶ PHOTOS$$★ 4.2 (3.6K)

🍽️Cơm Niêu Sài Gòn

Restaurant

The defining spectacle here is the cơm niêu: individual portions of rice cooked in sealed clay pots, which waiters crack open tableside and occasional…

🕑 Saturday: 6:00 AM – 10:30 PM

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⛶ PHOTOS$$★ 4.6 (3.5K)

☕Maison Marou Flagship Saigon

Cafe

Maison Marou is the showroom and tasting counter for Vietnam's most celebrated bean-to-bar chocolate maker, and stepping inside the colonial-era shoph…

🕑 Saturday: 9:00 AM – 10:30 PM

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⛶ PHOTOS★ 4.3 (3.1K)

🏛️Chợ Đầu mối Bình Điền

Landmark

Binh Dien wholesale market is the largest food market in Ho Chi Minh City and one of the largest in Southeast Asia, a roaring city-within-a-city that…

🕑 Saturday: Open 24 hours

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⛶ PHOTOS$★ 4.1 (446)

🍽️Cháo Mực Thanh Sơn

Restaurant

This tiny, beloved spot has built its entire reputation on a single bowl: cháo mực, a silky rice congee loaded with tender squid that has been cooked…

🕑 Saturday: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM

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⛶ PHOTOS$★ 4.2 (368)

🍽️Phở bò Phú Gia

Restaurant

One of the enduring addresses for beef pho in Saigon, Phu Gia keeps its broth clear, deeply aromatic, and uncompromised: a long-simmered stock built o…

🕑 Saturday: 6:00 – 11:00 AM, 5:00 – 9:00 PM

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