Things to note when eating buffet breakfast and 5 places worth the money in Saigon
The breakfast buffet is not only the perfect solution to the difficult problem of ‘what to eat this morning?’, but it is also a valuable culinary experience for both locals and tourists because of its eye-catching, delicious, and rich menu.
1. Kitchen by the River – Mia Saigon
Diners love Kitchen by the River first of all thanks to its prime location facing the Saigon River, helping the restaurant receive sunlight and cool morning air. Instead of importing ingredients, the restaurant takes advantage of local ingredients with direct processing.
Taking advantage of the open kitchen model, Kitchen by the River hopes that diners can clearly hear and feel the aroma of each dish, providing a familiar experience like the kitchen at home.
For those who are coming here for the first time, baked crab omelets or eggs with shakshuka sauce are dishes not to be missed. In addition, if you accidentally overcook breakfast on the weekends, Kitchen by the River serves a 3-hour brunch buffet starting at 11:00.
Address: 2-4 Street 10, District 2, Ho Chi Minh City.
2. Latest Recipe – Le Meridien Saigon
With the strength of late breakfast, Latest Recipe offers a unique buffet counter with fresh seafood from Nha Trang waters. For ingredients that are difficult to find locally, the restaurant will import directly from France. The arrangement of surrounding glass surfaces allows diners to enjoy delicious dishes while watching the Saigon River.
The restaurant makes diners excited with its diverse brunch menu with appetizers of cheese and cold dishes, main dishes of seafood, and especially unlimited wine. To make your experience even more cozy, Latest Recipe ‘invests’ in a live band performance right on the restaurant’s stage.
Address: 3C Ton Duc Thang, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City.
3. Market 39 – InterContinental Saigon
With an interactive kitchen in ivory white tones, Market 39 emphasizes freedom and comfort when enjoying delicious food.
Focusing on both local and international dishes, Market 39 will bring you unforgettable experiences with pho or sushi and European cakes. Especially, if you want to prepare your own food, Market 39 completely meets that requirement. You can even juice the whole sugar cane yourself and enjoy your results.
Not limited to experiences in just a few countries, the diversity of the restaurant menu surprises many diners with 150 dishes spanning from Asia to Europe such as mango sticky rice, Canadian lobster, and spaghetti,…
Address: Corner of Hai Ba Trung intersection with Le Duan, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City.
4. La Brasserie – Hotel Nikko Saigon
With its streamlined design and open kitchen, La Brasserie allows diners to interact and chat with the chefs. In addition, it is the stage where diners can enjoy ‘performances’ of each cooking step. Thereby, La Brasserie emphasizes friendliness and hospitality while still ensuring luxury.
Dishes here are prepared directly at the table, using local and imported ingredients. Thereby, La Brasserie hopes to bring a balanced buffet between healthy and delicious eating.
To bring new experiences when diners return, La Brasserie always changes the dishes at the on-site service counter every day.
Address: 235 Nguyen Van Cu, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City.
5. Food ConneXion – Pullman Saigon Center
Using mainly yellow-toned lights, Food ConneXion focuses on a cozy and luxurious morning dining space. In addition to the familiar grilled and seafood flavors of the brunch buffet, the restaurant offers diners a detox brunch party every Sunday with nutritious dishes.
In particular, you can freely drink immortal drinks such as Bloody Mary, Prosecco, and even fruit juices. In addition, not only will your taste buds be satisfied, but the chef’s performances at the food counter will definitely make your breakfast enjoyment even more colorful.
Address: 148 Tran Hung Dao, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
