Discover The Top 10 Most Famous Saigon Night Markets

1. Overview

In addition to the dining streets, Saigon night market is one of the special “highlights” when you visit this land. Not as splendid as shopping centers, but the night market still has its own charms. Saigon Night Market is not only a place of commerce but also an attractive destination, giving visitors unique experiences about the culture and cuisine of the people of Saigon.

Night market is a type of market that takes place every evening, usually from 6pm to 12pm. The night market focuses on retail products, food and beverages, clothing, shoes, household items and other items. Night markets are often held in each area or at parks and stadiums.

Saigon night markets often have a bustling, crowded and bustling atmosphere, attracting tourists. If you want to experience a vibrant atmosphere and learn more about the crowded, multicultural city, and immerse yourself in shopping activities and enjoy the city’s typical dishes, then come to the market night.

2. Discover the Top 10 most famous Saigon night markets

2.1. Ben Thanh night market

Ben Thanh Night Market is one of the famous markets in Saigon, designed with 4 main doors and 12 side doors. Each market gate is decorated with ceramic reliefs with images associated with Vietnamese human culture. Ben Thanh is known as one of Saigon’s most famous shopping and sightseeing destinations attracting many tourists every night. With extremely diverse items at the market and attractive dishes.

• Address: Le Loi Street, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
• Opening hours: from about 18:00 p.m to 24:00 p.m.

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2.2. Hanh Thong Tay Market

Hanh Thong Tay Market is a famous night market with countless types of clothes, shoes, accessories… This is a long-standing market in Saigon and attracts a large number of young people to come here every night to shop. In the evening, the market will be crowded from about 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. The day market will sell a variety of foods, while the night market focuses on clothes, shoes, accessories and a food court with super diverse dishes.

• Address: Quang Trung Street, Ward 11, Go Vap District, Ho Chi Minh City.
• Opening hours: 18:00 p.m – 23:00 p.m

2.3. Minh Phung Market (Cay Go Market)

Minh Phung market, also known as Cay Go market, during the day the market sells agricultural products, food, consumer goods, etc. At night, Minh Phung market is the most famous in district 6 with clothing items. shirts, accessories, bags, etc. This night market not only brings excitement when shopping but also creates a unique experience space. Here, you can enjoy delicious dishes from traditional street food to international cuisine. Each stall has its own flavor and characteristics, creating a diverse and interesting culinary journey.

• Address: 122 Minh Phung Street, Ward 6, District 6, Ho Chi Minh City.
• Opening hours: 16:00 p.m – 22:30 p.m. 

2.4. Ba Chieu night market

Ba Chieu Market is located in the center of Binh Thanh district, a prime location, so it attracts a large number of customers to shop and visit. Ba Chieu is known as a second hand clothes paradise, so customers can easily choose to buy at extremely reasonable prices.

In addition to shopping stalls, Ba Chieu night market is also very famous for its street food. Here, you can enjoy delicious and unique dishes such as sticky rice with char siu chicken, Vu Tung fried pha lau, bun mam Tai, Huyen broken rice to Western cakes such as banh bo, banana cake, banh duc and many other dishes at affordable prices. With diverse cuisine and vibrant space, this is the ideal place for visitors to sample the delicious flavors of Saigon and enjoy the city’s vibrant nightlife.

• Address: Bach Dang Street, Ward 1, Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City
• Opening hours: 17:00 p.m until late.

2.5. Ho Thi Ky Night Market

Ho Thi Ky Market is one of the largest flower markets in Saigon. With eye-catching flower shops of many types, visitors will be able to admire countless fresh flowers of all colors.

In addition to being a rich source of fresh flowers during the day, at night Ho Thi Ky market is also a famous, delicious and attractive dining paradise with a variety of dishes and super cheap prices. At this famous night market in Saigon, hundreds of food reviewers have come and enjoyed it. Ho Thi Ky Night Market has become a familiar and attractive destination for both locals and tourists. The food stalls at Ho Thi Ky Night Market are very diverse, offering delicious dishes from traditional street food to rich international cuisine.

• Address: 52 Ho Thi Ky Street, Ward 1, District 10, Ho Chi Minh City.
• Opening hours: 15:00 p.m – 22:30 p.m

2.6. Tan Dinh night market

During the day, Tan Dinh market is a busy trading area for many types of goods. At night, Tan Dinh market turns into a street food area attracting tourists and Saigon residents with many delicious dishes. With restaurants bustling with food on the side streets of the market. The food here is very diverse and rich, famous delicacies at Tan Dinh night market include rib porridge, chicken intestine sticky rice, Singapore frog porridge, broken rice, various types of sweet soup, etc. Although they are popular street food dishes, the price is not cheap. So you should check the price before ordering.

• Address: 336 Hai Ba Trung Street, Tan Dinh Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City.
• Opening hours: 17:00 p.m – 01:00 a.m

2.7. Hoa Binh Market

Hoa Binh Market is also known as Silver Market, because this market is famous for its many silver jewelry stores. Besides shopping items, Hoa Binh night market also has a unique food area with a variety of delicious dishes at affordable prices. The market is mainly busy in the afternoon and in the morning there are fewer stalls to choose from. There are many delicious dishes here such as vermicelli noodles, dumplings, chive cakes, toast, pha lau, etc. The price is very affordable. With 1.96 USD you can buy 3 or 4 dishes such as bread, cakes. fried, crab soup, fried porridge.

• Address: 37 Bach Van, Ward 5, District 5, Ho Chi Minh City.
• Opening hours: 07:00 a.m – 22:00 p.m

2.8. Binh Tay Market

A market with unique architecture with an eight trigram shape and 12 gates. Rich in Asian style is Binh Tay market, also known as Lon market. This is a large market with 25,000 m2 and located between 4 routes. This is also a famous night market in Saigon with strange architecture and is one of the three largest wholesale markets in the city. Not only that, the market also welcomes many foreign tourists to visit and shop.

The food court at Binh Tay market is also super diverse. There are many Southern dishes sold here and are regularly changed to serve the diverse needs of diners. There are many delicious dishes such as porridge, duck bamboo shoot vermicelli, noodle soup, steamed duck, pha lau, etc. In addition to Vietnamese dishes, there are also attractive Chinese dishes such as wontons, dumplings, char siu, banh to, etc.

• Address: 57A Thap Muoi Street, Ward 2, District 6, City. Ho Chi Minh.
• Opening hours: 18:00 p.m – 23:00 p.m

2.9. District 3 street food night market near Le Thi Rieng park

If you like Vietnamese street food and snacks, you should go to Le Thi Rieng Park because the nearby night market is full of mixed rice paper (rice paper salad), grilled corn (grilled corn) and Grilled rice paper (Vietnamese pizza), etc. The market is especially popular with young people and tourists due to its affordable prices and vibrant atmosphere. Coming here, visitors can not only enjoy delicious Vietnamese snacks but also meet and chat with many young Vietnamese people.

• Address: No. 606 Cach Mang Thang Tam, Ward 11, District 3 (near Le Thi Rieng park)
• Opening hours: 5:30 – 23:00

2.10. Thu Duc University Village Night Market

This famous night market in Saigon mainly serves students with a full range of goods from food and drinks, electronics to fashion,… As an address with reasonable prices, this place will help you Save a lot of money compared to other places.

The price is cheap but the product is still good and has many diverse designs. Please visit Thu Duc University Village Night Market to enjoy shopping, enjoy delicious snacks and experience the vibrant space here.

• Address: Thu Duc Student Cultural House, Linh Trung Ward, Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City.
• Opening hours: 18:00 p.m – 22:00 p.m

3. Some notes when going to the night market

You should choose a site that is comfortable and easy to navigate because if you go during peak hours, you will easily encounter crowding.

Remember to bring enough cash to pay for the products you want to buy.

When going to the night market, you should negotiate the price before buying.

Check carefully before buying the product to avoid buying defective or poor quality goods.

Be careful with wearing and carrying valuable items, such as phones, jewelry, money, etc. to prevent thieves from entering the market.

Besides the night markets in Ho Chi Minh City, tourists should also visit other tourist destinations in Saigon. Or you can travel to many other tourist paradises in Vietnam such as Phu Quoc, Nha Trang, Hoi An , Da Nang , Ha Long Bay , etc. Each destination gives you the opportunity to explore many beautiful landscapes, enjoy delicious food and better understand the customs and habits of local people. You can experience our other tours below:

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4. Conclusion

The night market is a very popular place for both locals and tourists when coming to Ho Chi Minh City. Hopefully the top 10 most famous night markets in Saigon that Metta Voyage has just introduced will help you have more interesting experiences when coming to this city. Don’t forget to visit our blog to see many other exciting travel experiences.

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