About this spot
Hidden in the backyard spot with various cheap local food is one of the best spots in District 1 (Ben Thanh), Ho Chi Minh City. If locals are sitting on plastic stools eating here at 7am, you should be too.
💡 Tips before you go
- Tiny plastic stools = the best food in Vietnam
- Point at what others are eating if you're not sure
- Cash for everything — ATMs are plentiful
- "Cho toi cai nay" (give me this) while pointing
Common Questions
Where is Hidden in the backyard spot with various cheap local food?
It's in District 1 (Ben Thanh), Ho Chi Minh City. Address: Hai Bà Trưng
Do I need reservations?
Street food: never. Just sit down at an empty stool. Upscale restaurants: call ahead.
About this page
Restaurant: Hidden in the backyard spot with various cheap local food
Cuisine: vietnamese
Location: District 1 (Ben Thanh), Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Source: Curated from local review platforms