Hour: 6:00 am - 1:00am 303 Vo Van Tan, District 3 413 Nguyen trai, District 5 Tel: 3923 4008 An oldie and a goodie in a formerly Chinese section of District 5. The street and sidewalk here are flooded with pedestrians, merchants and scooters long into the night. The hand-molded beef balls are a highlight in what is one of Ho Chi Minh City's best bowls of pho. 

Address 46a Ð Dinh Cong Trang  Telephone +84 8 3824 1110  Prices regular/extra large 70,000/110,000d  Opening hours 10am-9pm (closed from 14:00 to 16:00 daily) Locals will always hit the restaurants that specialise in a single dish and this renowned spot serves some of the best banh xeo in town. These Vietnamese rice-flour pancakes stuffed with bean sprouts, prawns and pork (vegetarian versions available) are legendary. Other dishes available include excellent goi cuon (fresh summer rolls with pork and prawn)   

•Location: 32 Vo Van Tan, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City •Tel:   3930 3819 •Open Hours: 10:00 am - 10:00 pm •Price range: USD 8 - 20 •Good for:   Romance, Large groups, Doing business, Outdoor seating •Description: Located in HCMC business district, just a few short walks from War Remnants museum. An all-day-dining and cafe retreat venue of choice, catering to both individual and group requirement, business and leisure gatherings. Health-friendly meals prepared with fresh veggies, fruits, and various kinds of beans, including brown rice, sesame, mushrooms, seaweed, home-made tofu etc.