Save now 5 delicious banh mi shops to try in Saigon

17/05/2023

Banh mi bears the cultural and culinary imprint of Vietnam with many variations typical of each region. In Saigon, where the cuisine of all three regions intersects, banh mi becomes even more attractive with the creativity of countless diverse fillings, accompanied by special sauces that bring a very unique flavor. Typical are the 5 banh mi shops in this article.

1. Tuan Map Bread (Da Nang)

The original Da Nang sandwich shop is a favorite among those who love the taste of Da Nang cuisine. The shop has an oven inside so it is always full of hot, freshly baked sandwiches.

Bánh mì Tuấn Mập nổi bật với sốt mayonnaise thơm béo, chả bò dai giòn và thịt heo quay giòn rụm.

Tuan Map bread stands out with its fragrant and fatty mayonnaise sauce, chewy and crispy beef sausage and crispy roast pork.

The bread here is a combination of many ingredients such as char siu, roasted meat, pate, pork floss, ham, pepper, chili, onion and cilantro served in the bread, soaked in fragrant mayonnaise sauce. The highlight of Tuan Map bread is beef sausage, the ingredient that makes the bread more delicious, when eaten it has a strange crunchy texture, fragrant with pepper that many people love.

The menu is quite diverse with about 10 different types of fillings, but the best-seller of the restaurant is the roasted pork sandwich. The pork is roasted to a perfect level with a thick, crispy skin, the meat still retains its moisture and is not too dry. When eaten with bread, it still has a fatty aroma, balanced with pickles and herbs, making it a perfect choice for roasted pork sandwich lovers.

Reference price: 15,000 - 25,000 VND

Opening hours: 05:30 - 20:30

Address: 196 Pasteur, Vo Thi Sau Ward, District 3, HCMC

2. 4T Bread - Hoi An Bread

Still a Central flavor, but Hoi An bread has its own unique highlight compared to Da Nang bread. If you have ever enjoyed the famous Hoi An bread but do not have the opportunity to eat it in person, you can visit this bakery to feel the typical flavor of Quang bread.

Chiếc bánh mì Hội An dậy lên mùi đặc trưng bánh mì phố cổ bởi sốt đẫm vị. (Ảnh minh họa)

Hoi An bread has the typical smell of old town bread because of the rich sauce. (Illustration photo)

The bread here is quite "slim" but bursts with the unique flavor of Quang bread. The crust is crispy, the filling includes meat, sausage, vegetables, and sauce, creating a feeling that is both strange and attractive. This bread with a very modest body but still full of Hoi An flavor is suitable to be a snack rather than a full meal. If you can't eat spicy food, please let the staff know in advance so that chili is not added to the bread.

Not only does this place sell bread, it also sells soft drinks, coffee, etc. The shop was founded by a couple from Quang Nam with a love for bread in particular and Hoi An cuisine in general. Coming here, diners have the opportunity to enjoy bread and chat with the young couple from Hoi An.

Reference price: 15,000 - 20,000 VND

Opening hours: 06:00 - 22:00

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Address: 311 Dien Bien Phu, Ward 4, District 3, HCMC

3. Hanoi Bakery

It is not difficult to find Hanoi-flavored bread shops on the streets of Saigon, but if you are a bread connoisseur, perhaps the Hanoi Bread shop on Nguyen Thien Thuat street is an address not to be missed.

Bánh mì ở đây gây ấn tượng bởi chất lượng thơm ngon, ổ bánh đầy đặn, giữ trọn hương vị bánh mì Hà Thành.

The bread here impresses with its delicious quality, full loaves, and full flavor of Hanoi bread.

Hanoi Banh Mi has been in Saigon for nearly 50 years, a grand store with a spacious, clean space. The banh mi here is filled with pate, sausage, ham, chicken, shredded pork, roasted pork, herbs, combined to create the unforgettable flavor of an authentic Hanoi banh mi.

In addition, this bakery also sells Hanoi "snack" dishes such as flavored cakes, sticky rice and sweet soup, etc. Many people often visit the shop to choose dishes with strong Hanoi flavors, or buy a quality gift to give to friends and relatives.

Reference price: 25,000 - 50,000 VND

Opening hours: 05:30 - 22:00

Address: 83 - 85 Nguyen Thien Thuat, Ward 2, District 3, HCMC

4. Ngoc Xuyen Bread

The sandwich shop is small but very clean and airy, nestled on Tran Quoc Toan Street, District 3. The arrangement and decoration of cakes and toppings are very impressive, the space is extremely clean and tidy, creating a good first impression with customers.

Chiếc bánh mì đầy đặn, đẫm vị với lớp vỏ giòn rụm.

The bread is plump, flavorful, and has a crispy crust.

The highlight of the bread is that it is baked longer and crispier, with the fragrant taste and crispiness of the old bread. The shop does not have many choices of bread fillings, but if you have the chance, you should try the meatball sandwich here. The meatballs are cooked thoroughly, fragrant with pepper, with a rich sauce spread evenly in the bread, without eating, you can already smell the irresistible spicy aroma.

Customers coming here can also try dumplings, rice cakes, square cakes, sticky rice cakes, and French-style cakes. The price for a cake here is higher than the average, but compared to the quality, it is quite good.

Reference price: 30,000 VND

Opening hours: 06:00 - 20:30

Address: 43 Tran Quoc Toan, Vo Thi Sau Ward, District 3, HCMC

5. Seven Tigers Bread

The sandwich shop has been in Saigon for almost a century. There must be a reason why a sandwich shop can survive the ups and downs of life, still standing firmly on Huynh Khuong Ninh street and in the hearts of customers.

Chiếc bánh mì Bảy Hổ níu chân thực khách bởi lớp vỏ giòn rụm, pate thơm lừng.

The Seven Tigers sandwich attracts diners with its crispy crust and fragrant pate.

The secret to the famous flavor of Bay Ho bread is the soft, fatty pate, the special salty taste with the crispy crust, the firm inside. Because it is divided into two time slots, the shop prepares hot ingredients for each time slot to ensure freshness. Reasonable prices, cute way of talking to customers, make it easy for this bakery to conquer and retain customers.

Most of the customers are regulars, who eat once and then come back many times because of the crispy bread and delicious pate. There are also those who come back because they miss the old taste of Saigon bread...

Reference price: 20,000 VND

Opening hours: 05:30 - 10:30, 12:00 - 18:00

Address: 19 Huynh Khuong Ninh, Ward Da Kao, District 1, HCMC

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