Best Fine-dining Restaurants in Saigon
Cloud Nine Saigon
Anniversary on top of Saigon at Cloud Nine Saigon
- Location: 11th Floor, 180–188 Ly Tu Trong, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
- Opening Hours: 11:30 AM – 10:15 PM (Last order)
- Signature: Asian – European fusion by Chef Hiển; Wagyu steak, Wagyu Beef Phở
- Pricing: VND 800,000 – 1,000,000/guest
Begin your evening at one of the Best restaurants in Saigon, Cloud Nine Saigon, for elevated Dining in Ho Chi Minh City. This restaurant in District 1 blends refined fusion cuisine with panoramic skyline views through floor-to-ceiling glass windows overlooking the iconic Bitexco Tower.
Akuna
- Location: 3rd Floor, 9 Nguyen Sieu Street, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1
- Opening Hours: 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM (Closed Mondays)
- Signature: Michelin one-star tasting menu by Chef Sam Aisbett
- Pricing: 4,900,000++ VND/guest
Akuna’s ever-evolving menu celebrates Vietnam’s indigenous herbs and ingredients through a modern Australian lens. The experience is theatrical yet precise, offering one of the most progressive fine-dining journeys in the city.
Ciel
- Location: 6/3 Street No.50, Thao Dien Ward, Thu Duc City
- Opening Hours: Tuesday–Sunday, 6:30 PM – 11:00 PM (Last seating 8:30 PM)
- Signature: Michelin one-star tasting menu by Chef Việt Hồng
- Pricing: 3,050,000++ VND/guest
Ciel focuses on purity and ingredient integrity. Vietnamese and Japanese influences merge in a serene glass-walled garden setting, creating a calm yet sophisticated dining escape.
Yuzu Omakase
- Location: 61A Nguyen Binh Khiem, Da Kao Ward, District 1
- Opening Hours: 5:30 PM – 10:30 PM
- Signature: Modern Omakase experience
- Pricing: 2,200,000 – 6,500,000 VND/guest
Yuzu Omakase reimagines Japanese tradition with theatrical presentation and premium seasonal seafood. Each seating delivers an intimate chef-led culinary performance.
Coco Dining
- Location: 143 Nam Ky Khoi Nghia, Xuan Hoa Ward, Ho Chi Minh City
- Opening Hours: 5:30 PM – 10:00 PM
- Signature: “Lữ Hành” tasting menu by Chef Võ Hoàng Vương
- Pricing: 3,500,000++ VND/guest
Michelin-starred Coco Dining tells stories of Vietnam through poetic courses inspired by regional journeys, farmers, and forgotten landscapes — refined yet deeply emotional.
La Villa
- Location: 14 Ngo Quang Huy, An Khanh Ward
- Opening Hours: Tue–Sun | Lunch 11:45 AM – 4:00 PM | Dinner 6:00 PM – 11:30 PM
- Signature: Classic French gastronomy by Chef Thierry Mounon
- Pricing: ~4,000,000 VND/guest
Set in an elegant villa with lush gardens, La Villa delivers uncompromising French fine dining away from the city’s bustle.
Sono
- Location: 215B37 Nguyen Van Huong, An Khanh Ward
- Opening Hours: Tuesday–Sunday | 5:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- Signature: Western techniques with Vietnamese ingredients
- Pricing: ~2,000,000 VND/guest
Sono bridges Vietnamese identity with global gastronomy, presenting dishes that celebrate memory, culture, and craftsmanship in an intimate contemporary space.
Å by TUNG
- Location: 31–33 Dang Dung Street, Tan Dinh Ward
- Opening Hours: Tuesday–Sunday | 6:00 PM – 11:30 PM
- Signature: SOLACE plant-based tasting menu
- Pricing: 1,250,000++ VND/guest
Nordic minimalism meets Vietnamese creativity at Å by TUNG, led by Chef Hoang Tung – one of Asia’s most recognized young culinary talents.
Best Casual Dining Restaurants in Saigon
Link Bistro Saigon
Dating with Saigon’s View at Link Bistro Saigon
- Location: 47–51 Le Anh Xuan, Ben Thanh Ward
- Opening Hours: 11:30 AM – 9:45 PM (Last order)
- Signature: European classics with Asian twists
- Pricing: ~500,000 VND/guest
This stylish Bistro Restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City offers cozy indoor dining and a rooftop view toward Bitexco – a vibrant restaurant in District 1, perfect for relaxed evenings.
Chad Kubanoff’s Studio Kitchen
- Location: District 7, Ho Chi Minh City
- Opening Hours: Selected weekly evenings
- Signature: Interactive pop-up tasting dinner
- Pricing: 2,500,000 VND/guest (inclusive drinks)
Limited to 10 guests nightly, this immersive culinary performance blends gastronomy and art, ideal for diners seeking something unconventional.
Noir Dining in the Dark
- Location: 178–180D Hai Ba Trung, Da Kao, District 1
- Opening Hours: 5:30 PM – 11:00 PM
- Signature: Elevated Vietnamese cuisine
- Pricing: ~1,000,000 VND/guest
Dine in complete darkness guided by visually impaired hosts. The sensory shift transforms flavors, textures, and conversation into a powerful, memorable experience.
Apero
- Location: 45 Nguyen Duy Hieu Street, Thao Dien Ward, District 2, Ho Chi Minh City
- Opening Hours: Tue–Sun | 11:30 AM–2:00 PM, 5:30 PM–10:00 PM
- Signature: Italian comfort food
- Pricing: ~600,000 VND/guest
With its open kitchen and relaxed ambiance, Apero serves rustic Italian plates enhanced by subtle Asian nuances.
L’entrecote – Social Meating
- Location: 63 Dong Du Street, District 1
- Opening Hours: 11:00 AM–2:00 PM, 4:00 PM–10:00 PM
- Signature: French-style steak frites
- Pricing: ~500,000 VND/guest
A French-inspired bistro known for hearty steaks and friendly atmosphere – ideal for casual gatherings in the city center.
Today With You
- Location: 99 Thao Dien, Thu Duc City
- Opening Hours: 11:00 AM–3:00 PM, 5:00 PM–10:00 PM
- Signature: Korean-inspired pasta & pizza
- Pricing: ~500,000 VND/guest
A cozy neighborhood spot where Italian comfort meets Korean warmth, relaxed, friendly, and perfect for everyday dining.
Sol Kitchen & Bar
- Location: 10–112 Ly Tu Trong, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
- Opening Hours: 11:00 AM–2:00 PM, 5:00 PM–10:30 PM
- Signature: Latin American cuisine
- Pricing: ~650,000 VND/guest
Overlooking Ben Thanh Market, Sol Kitchen & Bar pairs vibrant Latin flavors with lively cocktails and a central city buzz.
Tips to Enjoy The Best Restaurants in Saigon
Make reservations in advance, especially for Michelin-starred venues
When dining in Ho Chi Minh City, choose the vibe that suits your mood: rooftop glamour, intimate chef’s tables, or relaxed bistro evenings.
Check dress codes and grooming requirements beforehand to ensure a smooth experience.
Ask about wine pairings or seasonal specialties to elevate your culinary journey.
Stay at one of the Best Hotels in Saigon – Where Culinary Journeys Begin
To fully explore every best dining restaurant in Saigon, location matters. Recognized among the Best boutique hotels in Saigon, La Siesta Premium Saigon Central offers elegant comfort in District 1, an ideal base for seamless transitions from Michelin-star tasting menus to late-night rooftop cocktails. For travelers passionate about gastronomy, the right stay transforms great meals into an unforgettable culinary escape.
