Guidebook for District 1
Parks & Nature
One of the biggest park in the city center of Ho Chi Minh.
In the morning or after sunset you can see the locals doing their morning gym and dance classes and join them if you want to experience real local life.
40 locals recommend
Children's play area, Tao Dan Park
One of the biggest park in the city center of Ho Chi Minh.
In the morning or after sunset you can see the locals doing their morning gym and dance classes and join them if you want to experience real local life.
Thong Nhat Park
public park with scenic spot view
Sightseeing
War Remnants Museum
28 Võ Văn TầnThe war horror museum. To see the horror of the wars.
The reunification palace, the ex president palace of the south Vietnam before the Vietnam war
1160 locals recommend
Independence Palace
135 Nam Kỳ Khởi NghĩaThe reunification palace, the ex president palace of the south Vietnam before the Vietnam war
The biggest church of Ho Chi Minh built by the french
1155 locals recommend
Saigon Notre Dame Cathedral
01 Công xã ParisThe biggest church of Ho Chi Minh built by the french
The City Hall of Ho Chi Minh City, built by the french
228 locals recommend
People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City
Số 86 Lê Thánh TônThe City Hall of Ho Chi Minh City, built by the french
The main post office of Ho Chi minh, built by the french
832 locals recommend
Saigon Central Post Office
02 Công xã ParisThe main post office of Ho Chi minh, built by the french
Nguyen Hue
Đường Nguyễn HuệNguyen Hue Square - walking street - out sight - night activities.
Bui Vien Walking Street
Đường Bùi ViệnNight club area - back packer area- Night activities.
Huyền Trân Công Chúa
Huyền Trân Công ChúaQuite- peaceful - greenly( offer only morning / early morning)
Shopping
Bến Thành
The best shopping mall of HCM, with a nice food court on the 5th floor.
245 locals recommend
Saigon Centre
65 Đ. Lê LợiThe best shopping mall of HCM, with a nice food court on the 5th floor.
Dramatic Red Lotus
98 Lê LaiUnderground foods area- shopping souvenirs.
Arts & Culture
Municipal Theatre 's Ho Chi Minh city
07 Công Trường Lam SơnHồ Chí Minh City Museum of Fine Arts
97A Phó Đức ChínhMuseum of Vietnamese History
99 Nguyễn Bỉnh KhiêmHồ Chí Minh City Museum
65 Lý Tự TrọngGetting Around
September 23rd Park
Đường Phạm Ngũ LãoOne of the main bus station in district 1
Food Scene
Pizza 4P's Le Thanh Ton
15 WardThe best pizza with Japanese style.
Specialty of Bun Cha Hanoi, delicious and only 2 usd for a meal!
10 locals recommend
Bún chả Hà Nội - Bún chả Hồ Gươm
29 Trương ĐịnhSpecialty of Bun Cha Hanoi, delicious and only 2 usd for a meal!
Fusion Suites Sai Gon
3-5 Đường Sương Nguyệt AnhA nice coffee right in front of the alley with nice view. Open all-day.
Passio Coffee
104 Phổ QuangBest Traditional Vietnam Coffee with machine maker
Phở Dậu
288 M1 Nam Kỳ Khởi NghĩaBest Beef Noodle with traditional North flavor. Open 6AM-11AM
Miến lươn Thanh Thảo
176/13 Lý Tự TrọngEel vermicelli and all North traditional noodles( Bun Thang, Bun Ga).
Phở Hạnh
211 Nguyễn Cư TrinhBest traditional Chicken noodle with North flavor. Open all- day.
48 BISTRO
292 An D. VươngFrench Cuisine with local flavour. 12PM- night.
Uraetei Yakiniku Restaurant
69 - 71 Nam Kỳ Khởi NghĩaJapanese cuisine- Light meal . Open 11AM- night.
Dong Pho Restaurant
57 Hồ Xuân HươngVietnam cuisine- Middle traditional food. OPEN 11AM- 9PM
Vietnamese cuisine- Snail & sea food with street style. OPEN 12PM- NIGHT
88 locals recommend
Oc Dao Nguyen Trai
C79 Nguyễn TrãiVietnamese cuisine- Snail & sea food with street style. OPEN 12PM- NIGHT
Vietnamese Cuisine- South traditional family meal. OPEN 11PM- 9PM ( best on lunch)
Minh Đức Cơm Vietnam
35 Đường Tôn Thất TùngVietnamese Cuisine- South traditional family meal. OPEN 11PM- 9PM ( best on lunch)
Tiem Cơm Số 1
74 Đường Sương Nguyệt AnhVietnamese Cuisine- South traditional family meal.
Vietnamese Cuisine- Rice Broken from South. OPEN 9AM- 10 PM( offer on lunch/ night)
13 locals recommend
Quan Com Tam Thuan Kieu
24-26 Đường Tôn Thất TùngVietnamese Cuisine- Rice Broken from South. OPEN 9AM- 10 PM( offer on lunch/ night)
Vietnamese cuisine- Traditional South pancake. OPEN 11AM- 10PM ( offer on lunch/ dinner)
30 locals recommend
Nhà Hàng Bánh Xèo Ăn là ghiền
11A Tú XươngVietnamese cuisine- Traditional South pancake. OPEN 11AM- 10PM ( offer on lunch/ dinner)
Vietnamese cuisine- Traditional South Banh mi. open 3pm - night, TO GO.
355 locals recommend
Huynh Hoa Bakery
Vietnamese cuisine- Traditional South Banh mi. open 3pm - night, TO GO.
Cơm Tấm Hùng
194/2 Võ Văn TầnVietnamese cuisine- Traditional South Broken Rice OPEN : 6AM- 10AM .
Bún Bò Xưa
48 Đường Cách Mạng Tháng 8Vietnamese cuisine- Traditional Hue food- BUN BO.
Bánh Cuốn Thiên Hương
179A Đường 3/2Vietnam Cuisine- Traditional South food- Banh Cuon
OPEN : 6AM - 12AM
Vietnamese cuisine- Traditional South Snack meal. Sticky rice and sweet soups. ALL- day open. ( offer on late afternoon)
20 locals recommend
Xôi chè Bùi Thị Xuân
111 Bùi Thị XuânVietnamese cuisine- Traditional South Snack meal. Sticky rice and sweet soups. ALL- day open. ( offer on late afternoon)
Starbucks New World
76 Nguyễn Thị NghĩaHủ tiếu cá Nam Vang
22 Đường Tôn Thất TùngVietnamese cuisine- Fish noodle . OPEN 6AM- 11AM
Vietnamese cuisine- Traditional beef hotpot. OPEN: 5 PM- 10PM (offer on dinner)
Lẩu- phở bò Trương Minh Ký
16 Nguyễn Thị DiệuVietnamese cuisine- Traditional beef hotpot. OPEN: 5 PM- 10PM (offer on dinner)
Vietnamese cuisine- Traditional South Fish hotpot. OPEN: 11AM- 11PM
11 locals recommend
Lẩu Cá Kèo Bà Huyện
87 Bà Huyện Thanh QuanVietnamese cuisine- Traditional South Fish hotpot. OPEN: 11AM- 11PM
Vietnamese Cuisine- Traditional Beef noodle with South flavor. OPEN:6AM- 11AM
153/4 Nguyễn Thị Minh Khai
153/4 Đường Nguyễn Thị Minh KhaiVietnamese Cuisine- Traditional Beef noodle with South flavor. OPEN:6AM- 11AM
Sushi Hokkaido Sachi Nguyễn Trãi
139 A-B Nguyễn Trãi OPEN: 12PM- 10PM
Drinks & Nightlife
Allez Boo is right in the heart of the backpacker area.
You can try other bars in this area too
Allez Boo
267 Đề ThámAllez Boo is right in the heart of the backpacker area.
You can try other bars in this area too