Saigon is not only famous for tourist destinations but also attracts visitors by great cuisine. When you have a chance to District 7 of this city, please check one of 6 famous restaurants there.
1. Lang Am Thuc 3 Cua (3-crab cuisine village)
To find a place to taste seafood, especially tasty crabs, Lang Am Thuc 3 Cua in District 7 is a great choice. The restaurant tries to offer Vietnamese seafood to diners with the lowest price as possible. The crabs are the top dishes in the cuisine village, typically crabs with tamarind.
The crabs of this restaurant come from Ca Mau, a province in Mekong Delta, which has juicy and nutrient crabs.
Besides, you can choose from a variety of crab dishes, each of which is a typical taste, such as crab curry, or mushroom crab hotpot.
Most of the dishes are very eye-catching with a different taste, such as sour, spicy, salty, and sweet. All of the food of 3-crab cuisine shop are cooked by talent chefs, making the diners satisfied at the highest level.
- Address: 49A Nguyen Huu Tho Street, Tan Hung Ward, District 7, HCMC, Vietnam
- Price range: 20,000 – 400,000 VND
- Opening hours: 2:00pm – 10:00 pm.
2. Mr.BBQ & Ssam Restaurant – Korean Cuisine
As a place to introduce the Korean culinary to diners in Saigon, Mr.BBQ & SsAm restaurant is very suitable for trying Korean food and finding new dishes.
Mr.BBQ & SsAm owns a rich menu with over 50 Korean dishes, which are cooked by experienced chefs. You need from 100,000 VND to have a meal.
The restaurant is always careful about the selection and processing of ingredients to serve flavorful and eye-catching food. The top dishes of the restaurant are Cheese- rice roll, seafood udon, and kimchi pancake.
Besides, Mr.BBQ & SsAm has tasty chicken dishes, such as fried chicken, chicken with seasoning sauce, grilled chicken with onions, and chicken with spicy vermicelli. All are processed from the best meat of the chicken, combined with spices cleverly.
Those who love barbecue can come to the Korean BBQ to find great food from pork bacon or American beef ribs. All are carefully selected from reputable sources, ensuring the hygienic and safe processing process.
- Address: 137 Ton Dat Tien Street, District 7, HCMC, Vietnam
- Price: 100,000 – 200,000 VND
- Opening hours: 10:00 am – 10:00 pm.
3. Am thuc san vuon Mai La (Leaf-roof garden restaurant)
Am thuc san vuon Mai La is famous for its countryside dishes with simple looks, but attractive flavours.
With an area of about 2,000m2, the leaf-roof garden restaurant owns airy space, next to the river, completely separated from the noisy streets of Saigon. The restaurant gives the guests exciting experiences when dining here.
Mai La restaurant has various dishes, including a four-style of pork, steamed grouper, salted fried shrimp, and carp with sour cucumber.
When entering this place, you will feel surprised and impressed because of the opening-designed style, creating a sense of relaxation. The highlight in the architecture is the leaf-roof huts with a rustic countryside stylet, reminding many Vietnamese people of childhood.
In addition to the tasty food, the professional service and friend staff have attracted many diners to choose this restaurant.
- Address: 1D Street No. 36 Street, Tan Quy Ward, District 7, HCMC, Vietnam
- Price: 50,000 – 750,000 VND / item
- Opening hours: 9:00 am – 10:00 pm
4. Lau De 404 Restaurant (404 Goat Hotpot)
404 Goat Hotpot Restaurant has started from a small hotpot shop specializing in goat meat. Now, this restaurant becomes a popular name for eaters who like to taste goat meat and hotpot.
Lau De 404 has a beautiful frontage, giving the guests a peaceful feeling with a countryside scene. With a spacious and rustic style, a shop is a right place for a fun meal with friends, and a warm party.
Coming to 404 Goat Hotpot, diners can choose plenty of tasty dishes, from seafood to goat meat. However, goat meat dishes are still the top priority, including steamed goat, goat cooked with plum wine, sautéed goat, salty roasted goat ribs, salty grilled goat, and steamed goat with galangal root.
The restaurant has a careful process to choose ingredients. Typically, the goats are raised on suburban farms and naturally wander around. Therefore, meat is firm, not fat, but sweet and soft. Besides goat meat, other ingredients are also imported from reputable suppliers, making sure the high quality of food.
However, the taste of goat meat is trong flavor for most of foreigners. So, you think about this before coming to this restaurant.
- Address: 436A Nguyen Thi Thap Street, Tan Quy Ward, District 7, HCMC, Vietnam
- Price: 150,000 – 250,000 VND
- Opening hours: 10:00 am – 10:00 pm.
5. Hanami Sushi Restaurant
Every time you talk about Japanese cuisine, you will be attracted by not only delicious food but also meticulous presentation. In the middle of Saigon, the right Japanese culinary address is Hanami Sushi Restaurant.
Hanami Sushi Restaurant is famous for its traditional flavoured sushi, with its own taste, focusing on fresh ingredients: fresh fish, seaweed, and green vegetables. All blends together, creating unique sushi that makes diners excited.
Entering Hanami Sushi, you will get lost in the poetic scene with a warming space. You can both enjoy sushi and look at the Crescent Lake and Anh Sao Bridge. This ideal place is suitable for meeting friends or colleagues.
You also find the Japanese culture with some lanterns and paintings at the Hanami Sushi Restaurant.
- Address: 5F22 Lake View Area, 5th Floor, Cresent Mall, 101 Ton Dat Tien Street, Tan Phu Ward, District 7, HCMC
- Price: 80,000 – 200,000 VND
- Opening hours: 10:00 am – 10:00pm.
6. Nep Vang Restaurant (Golden sticky-rice restaurant)
Coming to the Nep Vang restaurant will be an opportunity to relive your nostalgic feelings with 5-star standard Northern dishes.
Nep Vang restaurant contributes a deep charming note to the busy streets in Saigon. Not too fussy in the decoration, its design focuses on the harmony but cozy, making it a beautiful place for people who like tranquillity and elegant style. This feature is a completely different point compared to other restaurants.
Stepping into the golden sticky-rice restaurant, the first thing that everyone can see is the warm feelings from the arrangement and its colour. The floor of the house has a dark colour, marked with old-style bricks. Wooden tables and chairs run through the neatly arranged space, showing that the restaurant is very attentive in every detail.
Nep Van Restaurant conquers customers by its countryside and low-fat dishes. Spices are brought from the North, making you feel you are enjoying a northern meal. Prominently, the restaurant serves Braised Duck, Pork rolls, fish pies, a steamed snail with ginger leaves, and steamed chicken.
- Address: 37 No. 6 Street, Him Lam, Kenh Te Ward, District 7, HCMC, Vietnam
- Price: 150,000 – 200,000 VND
- Opening hours: 10:00 am – 10:00 pm.
Above are the popular restaurants in District 7, Saigon, which we would like to introduce them to you. The savoury dishes here will make you satisfied at a reasonable price. So do not hesitate to take your chance to taste great food at these restaurants. And, if you want to check different dishes, please check the local food in Saigon.
And tell us about your experience there, please!