Ho Chi Minh Walking Street Food Tour

ABOUT THIS WALKING FOOD TOUR

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Tour lasts 3 - 4 Hours

This tour requires a minimum of 2 guests per booking.

Meeting Point & Location Logistics: Our culinary journey begins at a central meeting point in the heart of District 1: Bun Bo Xua, located at 148bis Le Thi Rieng, Pham Ngu Lao Ward. The tour will also conclude at this same location. For guests who prefer a door-to-door experience, we offer a personalized hotel pick-up service. Please contact our team to arrange this; a nominal additional fee will apply based on your hotel's specific location.

Get right down to the soul of this beast of a food city and spend four hours eating like a local. You will leave happy and full! 

Taste 12 of our most popular and local Vietnamese dishes and drink for 4 hours. Let our tour guide help turn your dreams of Vietnamese street food into a reality. we will take you to hidden gems in district 3 and district 10 where you can eat like a local, eat what locals eat, walk through hidden alleyways to see the local life (vendors, flower market, night market, ancient apartment, ...) and understand the stories behind each of these dishes.

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TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

• Sample 12 Delicious Food and drink
• Float Through Biggest Flower Market At Night
• Discover Night Food Market
• Admire And Visit 'Nguyen Thien Thuat' Oldest Apartment
• Discover Hidden Alleyways And Dine At Authentic Food Stalls

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OUR TASTING MENU

1. Unique Beef Noodle Soup ( Bun Bo Hue ) - NOT Pho that you can find everywhere
2. Grilled Oyster with Scallion Oil Grilled Oyster with Cheese
3. Fresh Spring Rolls with Peanut Sauce
4. A local Saigon Beer : perfect for a Saigon hot night
5. Crispy Banana Cracker - The most famous local snack
6. Go to the best culinary hidden gem: Chuoi Nuong- Grilled Banana with coconut milk: a bit sweet and salty of of tropical fruits and coconut milk sauce
7. Mini rice pancake with shrimp - Enjoy them wrapped in fresh herbs and salad for an authentic experience that’ll take your straight to the food scene of Vietnam!
8. Banh Mi  - The most well-known baguette in the world with sausage, butter, meat..
9. Bánh Tráng Nướng Saigon - a good mix of melted butter, cheese, egg & sausage
10. Jasmine Tea and learn about our Ice tea culture
11. Try the most popular juice in Ho Chi Minh City : Cold sugarcane juice with kumquat
12. Dessert at wonderful local place with Flan cake or sweet soup

For those who want to try seafood, we will change Banh Xeo and grilled beef with betel leaf ( with 5$ extra per pax) for these 2 dishes

1. BBQ seafood with Scallops
2. Steamed Clams with Lemongrass

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ITINERARY

After picking you up at meeting point and taste the best Noodle soup in town. After that, we will take a taxi then leave the tourist area behind and start your food adventure to non-tourist districts, a street food paradise, while tasting ‘Banh Khot” – The Central, and South’s rice pancake with a lot of fresh Vietnamese vegetables and shrimp.

Stroll along a street known for its barbecue street vendors and head to a local-favorite restaurant to taste the best "bo la lot" (beef in wild betel leaves). Next up on your food adventure is Banh Mi - Saigon Baguette. You will experience the perfect fusion of 4 delicious flavors just after the first bite.

Walk into the heart of district 3 and discover the old apartments ( Nguyen Thien Thuat ). Go to the best culinary hidden gem: Chuoi Nuong- Grilled Banana with coconut milk: a bit sweet and salty of of tropical fruits and coconut milk sauce. Climb up to the buildings and see the contrasting architecture between the modern and the traditional.

We will continue to walk to Ho Thi Ky flower market and try Saigon Pizza , and taste the best snack of Saigonese ( Crispy Banana Cracker ). Cap off your Saigon street food walking tour at the night flower market by enjoying an amazing dessert which is coconut ice cream, longan ice cream or flan cake with caramel and coffee. Your local guide will take a taxi to go with you get back to your accommodation.

Dink list : Kumquat Juice , Jasmine tea,

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WHY BOOK WITH US?

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Experience the Soul of Saigon: An Authentic Culinary Journey

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Travel with the Certified Experts Your safety and peace of mind are our absolute priorities. Saigon Adventure is a fully Legal and Licensed International Tour Operator.

Why this matters: Most street food tours operate without a formal license, which often means your travel insurance will not cover you in the event of an incident. By choosing a licensed professional, you ensure that you are protected and guided by a legitimate, vetted organization—you can view our license here for your peace of mind.

✪ All-Inclusive Pricing – No Hidden Fees We believe in transparency. Your booking covers all food and beverage tastings throughout the tour. There are no surprise costs—just sit back, relax, and savor the flavors.

✪ Beyond the Tourist Trail We don't just take you to eat; we take you to discover. Our curated itinerary focuses on Saigon Unseen—hidden alleyways and "secret" local eateries that you simply won't find in a guidebook. We promise an authentic, fun, and deep dive into the city's vibrant food culture.

✪ Customized for Your Palate

• Dietary Friendly: We offer delicious alternatives for vegetarians and those with specific dietary restrictions or allergies.
• Bespoke Menus: Already tried something on our menu? No problem! Send us a message via WhatsApp, and we will happily customize your food requests to ensure your tasting experience is perfect.

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INCLUSION