MICHELIN
Madame Lam: Michelin Selected
A masterclass in how to honor tradition while fearlessly dancing into the future in Thao Dien.
LUYEN LY / JAN 22, 2026
EAT
The Latest Flavors.
REGIONAL
Mặn Mòi: Storybook Tradition
A journey through regional Vietnamese cuisine within a Studio Ghibli–style sanctuary in District 3.
LÊ MINH ANH / JAN 22, 2026
COLONIAL
HOME Saigon: Culinary Homecoming
A masterclass in refined nostalgia, blending traditional Vietnamese flavors with modern finesse.
KHANH HUYEN / JAN 22, 2026
BÚN CHẢ
Vị Sài Gòn: Memory & Modernity
A deep dive into an anthology of taste curating the epic culinary narrative of the city.
CAO MỸ DUYÊN / JAN 22, 2026
Best Places to Eat in Saigon & Vietnam.
Vietnam's culinary scene in 2026 is a vibrant mix of tradition and global innovation. From the high-energy street food stalls in Ho Chi Minh City's District 1 to the Michelin-starred fine dining restaurants rising in the CBD, there is an experience for every palate. Our expert critics traverse the country to find the most authentic flavors, whether it's a hidden pho shop in Hanoi or a contemporary seafood house in Da Nang.
When searching for the best restaurants in HCMC, we prioritize consistency, ingredient sourcing, and historical significance. Our guide covers everything from vegan and plant-based options to elite cocktail bars and specialty coffee houses. Stay tuned as we unbox the latest Michelin guide updates and seasonal pop-ups across the new wave of Vietnamese gastronomy.