Vegan Food in Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam · Ranked #11 of 158 cities

Budget · Quiet · Traditional.

Ho Chi Minh City scores 81.4/100 on our vegan city index with 301 vegan-friendly venues out of 755 analyzed. 366 are fully vegan restaurants.

81.4
City Score
301
VF Venues
219
HQ Venues
755
Total Venues

Based on analysis of 755 venues across multiple review sources.

The Vegan Scene

Ho Chi Minh City offers a mellow vegan scene with some tucked-away quiet gems for when you need a slower pace. Service is overwhelmingly warm here—staff genuinely care about the food and their guests. Comfort food reigns supreme—think hearty portions, familiar flavors, and soul-satisfying dishes. Your wallet will thank you—affordable eats are easy to find throughout the city. The scene honors tradition—classic recipes done right, with respect for culinary heritage. The local staples shine: bánh mì, phở, and spring rolls are must-tries.

Ranked #11 of 158 cities worldwide on the Spinach vegan city index.

Strengths

Top 1% for vegan optionsExcellent menu labelingTop 1% for staff knowledgeExcellent protein variety

Top Cuisines for Vegans

VietnameseAsianChineseThaiJapanese

Best Dishes in Ho Chi Minh City

Best For

RelaxGroupsFamiliesBrunchWork/StudyExperience

Top Vegan-Friendly Venues

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ho Chi Minh City good for vegans?
Ho Chi Minh City scores 81.4/100 on our vegan city index. The city has 301 vegan-friendly venues and 219 high-quality restaurants out of 755 total venues analyzed.
How many vegan restaurants are in Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City has 366 fully vegan restaurants and 275 vegetarian restaurants. In total, 301 venues score B+ or higher on the Vegan Friendliness Index, meaning they offer strong vegan options.
What are the best cuisines for vegans in Ho Chi Minh City?
The best cuisines for vegans in Ho Chi Minh City include Vietnamese, Asian, Chinese, Thai, Japanese. These cuisine types consistently offer the most and best vegan options across the city.
Where should vegans eat in Ho Chi Minh City?
Top-rated options for vegans in Ho Chi Minh City include Filthy Vegan, Bánh Mì Xanh, Nâunâu. These venues rank highest on our Vegan Friendliness Index based on menu coverage, quality, and community reviews.
What are the best neighborhoods for vegan food in Ho Chi Minh City?
Ho Chi Minh City has vegan-friendly options spread across multiple neighborhoods. The venues ranked above represent the best picks regardless of location.
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