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CAFÉS
Bach Dang
An institute that’s been around for over 30 years, Kem
Bach Dang is a short walking distance from The Opera
House and is a favorite dessert and cafe spot among
locals and tourists. They have two locations directly
across from each other serving juices, smoothies,
shakes, beer and ice cream, with air conditioning on the
upper levels.
26-28 Le Loi, D1
Café RuNam
No disappointments from this earnest local cafe
consistently serving exceptional international standard
coffee. Beautifully-styled and focussed on an attention
to quality, Cafe RuNam is now embarking on the road to
becoming a successful franchise. The venue's first floor
is particularly enchanting in the late evening.
96 Mac Thi Buoi, D1
www.caferunam.com
Chat
A quaint cafe with a red brick wall on one side and a
mural of everyday life in Saigon on the opposite. A
friendly staff serves smoothies, juices, and a good array
of Italian-style coffee such as cappuccinos and lattes for
cheap, prices start from VND15,000.
85 Nguyen Truong To, D4
K.Coffee
Accented with sleek furniture and dark wood, this cozy
cafe serves fresh Italian-style coffee, cold fruit juices,
homemade Vietnamese food and desserts. The friendly
owner and staff make this a great spot to while away
the afternoon with a good book or magazine.
Opening time: 7AM- 10PM (Sunday closed)
86 Hoang Dieu, D.4 - 38253316/090 142 3103
La Rotonde Saigon
Situated in an authentic French colonial structure, this
relaxed café is the perfect haven to escape the hustle and
bustle of District 1. The east meets west interior décor is
reminiscent of Old Saigon, and is greatly complemented
by the Vietnamese fusion cuisine on offer.
77B Ham Nghi, 1st Floor, D1
The Workshop
The cafe is located on the top floor and resembles an inner
city warehouse. The best seats are by the windows where
you can watch the traffic. If you prefer your coffee brewed
a particular way, there are a number of brewing techniques
to ask for, from Siphon to Aeropress and Chemex. Sorry,
no Vietnamese ca phe sua da served here.
27 Ngo Duc Ke, D1
Le Bacoulos is a French brasserie
located in the heart of Thao Dien.
Following the brasserie tradition,
Bacoulos serves typical French food
at affordable prices.
66 04/2018
Daily Set Lunch
at VND180.000
2 courses + 1 soft drink
Le Bacoulos french bistro,
13 Tong Huu Dinh
Thao Dien. Q2. HCMC
02835194058
The open-air premises include a bar
and terrace and there is an air-conditioned
dining room.