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Restaurants · Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam House

  • CuisineVietnamese - Refined
  • CategoryFine Dining
  • VibeElegant, colonial, polished
  • Rating★ 4.5
  • Price$$$

Housed in a restored two-story colonial building directly on Dong Khoi Street, Vietnam House serves refined, well-plated versions of Vietnamese classics with live traditional music some evenings. It's popular with visitors wanting a sit-down introduction to regional Vietnamese dishes in an elegant, air-conditioned setting after a day of street-level exploring, with attentive service and a more polished atmosphere than casual eateries nearby.

Housed in a restored two-story colonial building directly on Dong Khoi Street, Vietnam House serves refined, well-plated versions of Vietnamese classics with live traditional music some evenings. It's popular with visitors wanting a sit-down introduction to regional Vietnamese dishes in an elegant, air-conditioned setting after a day of street-level exploring, with attentive service and a more polished atmosphere than casual eateries nearby.

Practical information for Vietnam House · Last updated August 2026
Price $$$
Hours 11:00 AM - 10:30 PM daily
Dress code Smart casual
Reservations recommended
Address 93-95 Dong Khoi Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City

Signature dishes

  • Grilled beef wrapped in betel leaf
  • Hanoi-style shrimp cakes
  • Seven courses of beef (bo bay mon)

Good to know

Known for
Elevated Vietnamese classics served in a restored colonial townhouse

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Location

93-95 Dong Khoi Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City

10.7746, 106.7044 View on map

Highlights

  • Elegant colonial townhouse setting on Dong Khoi Street
  • Live traditional Vietnamese music on select evenings
  • Wide-ranging menu of refined regional classics
  • Attentive, English-speaking service

Tips for visiting

  • Reserve ahead for dinner, especially if live music is scheduled
  • The seven-courses-of-beef set is a good option for sharing
  • Dress a little smarter than street-food outings given the polished setting

When to visit

Dinner, especially on evenings with live music.

Accessibility

Two-story building with stairs to the upper floor; ground-floor seating available.

Frequently asked questions

Does Vietnam House have live music?

Yes, traditional Vietnamese music performances are featured on select evenings.

Is it suitable for a special dinner?

Yes, its elegant setting and service make it a popular choice for occasions.