Phường 18, Xóm Chiếu · Ho Chi Minh City
118B Nguyễn Thần Hiến, Phường 16, Quận 4, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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.
Haven't been here myself — came recommended from someone I trust.
Saigon banh mi stall in operation since 1938, featured on Netflix's Street Food, stuffing baguettes with char siu, Vietnamese pork roll, cucumber, coriander, chili, pickles, and a famed homemade pâté.
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.
Iconic Saigon banh xeo specialist operating since 1945 and honored with a Michelin Bib Gourmand, still cooking turmeric-yellow shrimp-and-pork rice crepes over charcoal to wrap in herbs and dip in fish sauce.
District 1 Saigon spot specializing in bánh canh cua — chewy tapioca noodles in a rich, creamy crab broth with a sour-spicy edge.
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.