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Saigon Night Bites on Foot: Local Vendors, Stories & Sweet Finish

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Saigon Night Bites on Foot: Local Vendors, Stories & Sweet Finish

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Highlights

Eat like a local on this 3-hour Saigon night food walk! Savor iconic dishes, from beef noodle stew to Cantonese BBQ pork, plus coffee, street beer, and a sweet flan finale. Explore hidden alleys, visit a historic temple, and discover how Chinese flavors shaped Vietnamese cuisine—all in a small group for an authentic, personalized experience.

Itinerary

  • Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts – A stunning French-colonial building showcasing Vietnam’s rich artistic heritage. It’s centrally located and easy to find, making it the perfect starting point for your Saigon food adventure.
  • Hủ Tiếu Mì Bò Viên, Bò Kho 158 Nguyễn Công Trứ

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Begin your small-group walking tour with authentic local flavors! Taste Cháo Mực, Hu Tieu Bo Kho (beef stew noodles), and xa xiu (Cantonese-style barbecued pork). As you enjoy these dishes, discover how Chinese culinary traditions have influenced Vietnamese cuisine. Take in the spicy aromas of bustling street stalls and watch everyday life unfold in the heart of Saigon.
  • Chùa Bà Thiên Hậu

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    On the way to our next food stop, we’ll pass by Chùa Bà Thiên Hậu, a historic temple dedicated to the Goddess of the Sea. This former Chinese community house honors the rich heritage of Cantonese, Teochew, and Hakka immigrants who shaped Saigon’s culture. It’s a fascinating glimpse into the city’s multicultural past.
  • Ong Lanh Bridge Market(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    As we make our way to the next food stop, we’ll pass by Ong Lanh Bridge Market, a bustling local spot where vendors sell fresh produce and everyday essentials. It’s a vibrant slice of Saigon life and a great chance to see how locals shop and interact in their neighborhood.
  • Vietnam Explore

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    No local experience is complete without coffee! We’ll slip into a hidden hem (alley) to enjoy a cup just like Saigonese coffee aficionados do every day. Your guide will show you the traditional way to drink it—rich, bold, and full of character—so you’ll feel right at home.
  • Minh Phượng

    45 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Next on your food adventure is one of southern Vietnam’s most beloved dishes: Bò Cuốn Mỡ Chài (grilled beef meatballs wrapped in caul fat). Simple ingredients, bold flavors—this street food classic is a true local favorite, found everywhere from humble stalls to upscale restaurants. One bite and you’ll understand why it’s unforgettable! Wrap up your Saigon food adventure with a cold street beer served with peanuts and rice crackers—a perfect chance to mingle with locals. Then, finish on a sweet note with a silky Vietnamese flan (crème caramel) at a beloved local stall.

What's included

INCLUDED

Pass by Chua Ba Thien Hau, a temple honoring Chinese immigration and Saigon’s heritage
Learn how Chinese flavors shaped Vietnamese cuisine
Mingle with locals over a cold Saigon beer, peanuts, and rice crackers
Dive into Saigon’s legendary street food scene with an expert local guide
End on a comforting note with flan cake (crème caramel) at a beloved street stall
Experience Saigon’s coffee ritual at a hidden neighborhood café

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The Ho Chi Minh City by Night: Ultimate Street Food Experience is highly recommended for its knowledgeable guides, Dave and Thao, who enhance the tour with cultural insights and local food knowledge. Customers praise the delicious and diverse food options, making it a memorable and authentic experience. Ideal for families and adventurous eaters, this tour is a highlight for many visitors to Vietnam.
4 months ago
Wen Yan Jane.Group of Friends

Great way to experience HCM!

Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is the minimum age for this tour? The minimum age to join this experience is 6 years.
Will the food stops always be the same? This tour visits independent, family-owned businesses, and their schedules and menus may change. Street food venues and dishes often vary, but your local guide will make any final adjustments to ensure the best experience.
What food is included? Expect authentic tastings such as: Hu Tieu Bo Kho (beef stew with noodles), Xa Xiu (Cantonese-style barbecued pork or duck), Bo La Lot (grilled minced beef in betel leaf) and Flan cake (Vietnamese crème caramel)
How much walking is involved? The tour covers approximately 2.5 km (1.5 miles), so comfortable shoes are recommended.

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