Category Archives: Vietnamese

Le Viet Café and Restaurant – Authentic Vietnamese Food in Singapore #2

After my very positive experience in Long Phung – I decided to do a series of posts on my search for authentic Vietnamese food in Singapore. You will likely not see any reviews of Pho (I concluded that I’m really not a big fan of … Continue reading

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Long Phung Vietnamese Restaurant – A little piece of Saigon in Singapore

Do you know there’s a little Vietnam in our sunny island? Neither did I – until a couple of days back. I had a serious craving for Vietnamese food after a leisure chat with my Saigon buddy – who by … Continue reading

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[Ho Chi Minh City] 15 Things to do in Saigon

I ended my near to 4 months “expat” stint in Vietnam and would like to share some of my experiences there. I fell in love with beautiful Saigon – my days there were filled with joy and laughter. Thank you … Continue reading

Posted in Bar, Café, Coffee Shop, Fine Dining, Ho Chi Minh City - Vietnam, Homestyle Dining, Hotel, Restaurant, Vietnamese | 18 Comments

[Ho Chi Minh City] Banh Cuon – Delicious Rice Rolls

One of my favourite snacks in Saigon is Banh Cuon (Steamed rice rolls). It is a popular local breakfast item and is similar to Singapore’s Chee Cheong Fun. Banh Cuon is typically served with bean sprouts and Vietnamese pork sausage … Continue reading

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[Ho Chi Minh City] Trung Nguyen Coffee – The Saigon Starbucks

I’m a caffeine addict (as opposed to the caffeine intolerant P) and getting a cup of starbucks on my way to work was a daily routine in Singapore (I guess having a branch in our workplace lobby helps). I’m having withdrawal … Continue reading

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