Best Vegan Restaurants in Ho Chi Minh City

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Ho Chi Minh City runs on banh mi at 44 venues and com tam at 18, the deepest signature pairing on this batch by a wide margin. Bánh Mì XANH, Bon's Vegan Bistro, and Chay Khai Tâm hold the Vietnamese line, while Rawberry doubles as essential pick and top cake venue, and Filthy Vegan brings the American-British outlier. The 10-deep Vietnamese and Chinese cuisine lineups round out the spread.

The 15 Essential

Places you shouldn't miss in Ho Chi Minh City

Ranked by overall rating, signature dish strength, and how much reviewers praise the food. If you only have a weekend, start here.

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MUST GO · #1 Photo via Google Maps
Must go · #1

Rawberry

★ 5.0 A · Fully plant-based ·$$ ·Vegan · Vegan menu · 4.7 km from centre
Vegan Cakes, Raw Desserts
#1 FOR CAKE IN HO CHI MINH CITY

Try the salted caramel cake and chocolate desserts

Must go · #3

Filthy Vegan

Restaurant · 1.1 km from centre
Vegan Burgers, Pizza, Bakery
★ 5.0 A $$
#1 FOR BURGER IN HO CHI MINH CITY

Try the cashew cheese pizza

Must go · #4

Bon's Vegan Bistro

Restaurant · 451 m from centre
Vietnamese Banh Mi, Fully Vegan
★ 5.0 A $$

Try the Bun Cha and cold Pho noodles for flavorful vegan Vietnamese classics

Chay Khai Tâm Must go · #5

Chay Khai Tâm

Restaurant · 2.6 km from centre
Vietnamese Noodles, Fully Vegan, Traditional
★ 5.0 A $

Try the Mi Quang noodle dish, a standout favorite

Must go · #6

Nâunâu

Restaurant · 1.2 km from centre
Banh Mi, Fully Vegan, Kombucha
★ 5.0 A $

Try the vegan banh mi sandwiches, especially with mushroom pate

Quán chay 103 Must go · #9

Quán chay 103

Restaurant · 502 m from centre
Banh Mi, Vegan-friendly
★ 4.8 B $
#5 FOR BANH MI IN HO CHI MINH CITY

Try the vegan Banh Mi, highly recommended by many reviewers

Must go · #11

Thanh Glado

Ice Cream · 3.6 km from centre
Vegan Ice Cream, Waffles
★ 4.8 A $
#1 FOR ICE CREAM IN HO CHI MINH CITY

Try the salted caramel macadamia ice cream

Kashew Cheese Deli Must go · #13

Kashew Cheese Deli

Restaurant · 5.5 km from centre
Cashew Cheese Sandwiches, Vegan Menu, Cheese Platters
★ 4.8 A $$
#1 FOR CHEESE PLATTER IN HO CHI MINH CITY

Try the cashew cheese sandwiches and bagels for a flavorful meal

Must go · #15

Hoang's Kitchen 2

Restaurant · 123 m from centre
Vietnamese, Vegan Menu, Traditional
★ 4.8 A $$

Enjoy the friendly and attentive service often recommending how to enjoy dishes

Ho Chi Minh City's signature dishes

What Ho Chi Minh City does better than you'd expect

Dishes ranked by how well this city's plant-based venues make them, compared to the other 157 cities we track.

Signature #1

Best Banh Mi

44 places worth stopping for banh mi

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Signature #2

Best Pho

7 places worth stopping for pho

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Signature #3

Best Com Tam

18 places worth stopping for com tam

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Dietary core
Fully Vegan

Fully Vegan in Ho Chi Minh City

Completely plant-based kitchens. No swaps, no asking, no surprises.

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Omni Standouts

Omni Standouts in Ho Chi Minh City

Mainstream restaurants where the vegan side of the menu is treated seriously.

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More to explore
Breakfast Spots

Breakfast Spots in Ho Chi Minh City

Open before 10, good coffee, the kind of place you walk back to on day two.

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Lunch & Brunch

Lunch & Brunch in Ho Chi Minh City

Weekday fuel and weekend stretches.

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Dinner Destinations

Dinner Destinations in Ho Chi Minh City

The reason you planned the trip.

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Sweet Treats

Sweet Treats in Ho Chi Minh City

Ice cream, pastry, and the honest dessert case.

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Cozy Hideaways

Cozy Hideaways in Ho Chi Minh City

Quiet rooms, unhurried pace, under $$.

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Work-Friendly Cafes

Work-Friendly Cafes in Ho Chi Minh City

Wifi, outlets, no judgement for a 3-hour sit.

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Group Night Out

Group Night Out in Ho Chi Minh City

Busy rooms with tables big enough for eight.

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Family Friendly

Family Friendly in Ho Chi Minh City

Menus kids recognize, staff who don't flinch at strollers.

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Dishes this city does well
Best banh mi

Best banh mi in Ho Chi Minh City

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Best com tam

Best com tam in Ho Chi Minh City

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Best noodle soup

Best noodle soup in Ho Chi Minh City

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Best cake

Best cake in Ho Chi Minh City

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Best com chay

Best com chay in Ho Chi Minh City

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Best bun

Best bun in Ho Chi Minh City

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Best pho

Best pho in Ho Chi Minh City

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Best hu tieu

Best hu tieu in Ho Chi Minh City

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Cuisines that shine here
Vietnamese

Vietnamese in Ho Chi Minh City

Chinese

Chinese in Ho Chi Minh City

Thai

Thai in Ho Chi Minh City

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Frequently asked questions

Are there vegan restaurants in Ho Chi Minh City?

Yes — Ho Chi Minh City has 755 vegan-ready venues. The top-ranked are Rawberry, Bánh Mì XANH - Bánh Mì Chay Thượng Hạng - 2B Trần Hưng Đạo, Filthy Vegan. Spinach ranks them daily on overall rating, signature dish strength, and reviewer praise for the food.

Is Ho Chi Minh City good for vegans?

Ho Chi Minh City scores 81.4/100 on the Spinach vegan city index. The city has 301 vegan-friendly venues and 219 high-quality restaurants out of 755 analyzed.

How many vegan restaurants are in Ho Chi Minh City?

Ho Chi Minh City has 366 fully vegan restaurants and 275 vegetarian restaurants. 301 venues score B or higher on the Vegan Friendliness grade.

What dishes is Ho Chi Minh City known for?

Ho Chi Minh City's top signature dishes for vegans are banh mi, pho, com tam, and the city also does cake and ice cream well. Signature dishes are ranked by how the city's venues score against the other 157 cities we track.

What are the best cuisines for vegans in Ho Chi Minh City?

The vegan scene in Ho Chi Minh City leans Vietnamese, Asian, Chinese. Vietnamese is particularly strong, with 10 venues serving quality plant-based options.

What's the best vegan restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City?

Rawberry is ranked #1 in Ho Chi Minh City by the Spinach Essentials algorithm, which weights rating, signature dish performance, and reviewer praise. See all 15 Essentials for the full ranking.

How does Spinach rank these venues?

Spinach ranks vegan venues using the same algorithm the mobile app runs: a composite of Google Maps rating, the Spinach Rating (Wilson-confidence scored), dish-quality Wilson scores from extracted review signals, and city-specific signature dish strength. Essentials add a tier weighting; category lists add their own mood/occasion weights. No pay-to-play.

How fresh is this data?

The ranking refreshes daily from Supabase. The last refresh is stamped at the top of this page. Venue data comes from Google Maps, HappyCow, and Spinach's own review-analysis pipeline.