Food News and Deals in Ho Chi Minh City
For hot-pot lovers, from July 29 to August 7, 2011, at restaurant The Grill, Duxton Hotel, there is a wide range of hot-pots such as: Japanese hot pots (Shabu Shabu/Sukiyaki), Vietnamese hot pots, served with best beef imported from America.
1 - For hot-pot lovers, from July 29 to August 7, 2011, at restaurant The Grill, Duxton Hotel, there is a wide range of hot-pots such as: Japanese hot pots (Shabu Shabu/Sukiyaki), Vietnamese hot pots, served with best beef imported from America. For veggie lovers, you can also enjoy the soup with many kinds of mushrooms and vegetables. Price is $26/person for a buffet ticket.
2 - For sea-food lovers, during August, 2011, Dong Khanh restaurant offer sea-food dinner buffet from Monday to Thursday, 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. You can find many kinds of shells, fish, oysters made into delicious dishes. Traditional Vietnamese desserts such as : cakes , Che (sweet soup) and fruit is complimentary. Price is quite reasonable: $10/adult and $7/child. Booking 1 day in advance is needed. Especially, when buying 10 tickets, you get the 11th one for free!
3 - For those who want to have a romantic date, Charner Café (98 Nguyen Hue, District 1) may be your right choice. In August, Charner Café offer set menu “Sweet August” for couples to have dinner here in a romantic atmosphere (see more ideas for romance in Ho Chi Minh City). Price is $25 for 2 people.
4 - For vegetarians, you might love Shang Palace (Floor 1, Norfolk Mansion, 17-19-21 Ly Tu Trong, District 1). During August, they have a wide range of vegetarian dishes with different cooking methods. Just order your favorite vegetables and enjoy the meal. (Learn more about Being a Vegetarian in Vietnam).
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