Where to brunch in Ho Chi Minh City: morning rooms worth the queue.
Where to brunch in Ho Chi Minh City. The morning rooms worth the queue, and the kitchens still doing it right at noon.
Au Parc faces the park behind the Reunification Palace, a long-running District 1 brunch spot for Mediterranean and Middle Eastern plates, shakshuka.
Order: Shakshuka with the house-baked bread
Tip: Grab a table on the pavement facing the park; weekend brunch is busy, so come early.
Mekong Merchant is a Thao Dien mainstay for expat brunch, a garden cafe and deli serving big breakfasts, wood-fired pizza and cakes across a leafy courtyard.
Order: Eggs benedict and a wood-fired pizza
Tip: The shaded garden makes it a family favourite; the breakfast runs all day for late risers.
Snap Cafe is a sprawling open-air garden cafe in Thao Dien built for weekend family brunch, with a big Western breakfast menu and a play area for children.
Order: The big breakfast with eggs and bacon
Tip: There is a play area and plenty of shade, which makes it the go-to weekend spot for families.