Bánh Canh Cua 56

District 4 banh mi stand run by Cô Hường for over 40 years, with a signature bánh mì sườn sụn cải chua — grilled pork rib cartilage with pickled mustard greens and a rich sauce. Also offers xíu mại, phá lấu, and grilled-beef variations.

A Binh Thanh district spot specializing in crisp Bình Định-style bánh xèo - small turmeric-rice crepes filled with pork, shrimp, and bean sprouts.

Iconic District 1 street food stall in Saigon famous for generous, well-priced bún thịt nướng — vermicelli noodles with grilled pork, chả giò spring rolls, pickled vegetables, and herbs.

District 1 sidewalk stand open only 4–8 p.m., serving one thing: a pork-meatball bánh mì with pickled daikon and carrot, cucumber, cilantro, and chili sauce on a flaky baguette.