Mekong Merchant is a brunch brunch spot in Thao Dien, Ho Chi Minh City.
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.
Editorially verified July 1, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Must 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.
Address: 38 Thao Dien Street, Thao Dien Ward, Ho Chi Minh City
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.
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.
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.