
Late Night Food Walk & Chill
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 274 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Late Night Food Walk & Chill worth booking?
Late Night Food Walk & Chill is a 3-hour experience in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from $39 per person. It scores 81 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 274 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 81 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (274)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $39 per person
Come explore the Saigon I actually love: the busy streets, tiny food stalls, hidden alleys and random little corners you’d probably never find on your own. We’ll try 6-7 local street-food tastings depends on what avaialable on that day. Between bites, we’ll duck into old apartment buildings, wander through the maze of local alleys, explore Saigon’s Cambodian neighborhood and get lost in the colorful Hồ Thị Kỷ Flower Market. No fancy tourist restaurants or rushing from one attraction to another. Just good food, interesting stories, local neighborhoods and plenty of spontaneous moments along the way. Small group, relaxed vibe, lots of food. Come hungry and curious. You might leave knowing Saigon a little differently. I suck at marketing so most of the time you get a private tour with me or one of my trusted team
What you get
- Snacks
- Dinner
- Creative supplies
About this experience
Come explore the Saigon I actually love: the busy streets, tiny food stalls, hidden alleys and random little corners you’d probably never find on your own. We’ll try 6-7 local street-food tastings depends on what avaialable on that day. Between bites, we’ll duck into old apartment buildings, wander through the maze of local alleys, explore Saigon’s Cambodian neighborhood and get lost in the colorful Hồ Thị Kỷ Flower Market. No fancy tourist restaurants or rushing from one attraction to another. Just good food, interesting stories, local neighborhoods and plenty of spontaneous moments along the way. Small group, relaxed vibe, lots of food. Come hungry and curious. You might leave knowing Saigon a little differently. I suck at marketing so most of the time you get a private tour with me or one of my trusted team
What's included
Included
- Snacks
- Dinner
- Creative supplies
Not included
- Private transportation
What you'll see and do
Spring Saigon Tours
Come hungry! We’ll eat our way through Saigon with 6-7 local dishes and street snacks. Most are tasting-size, so you can try lots of different flavors and you will get full ^^ • Bánh mì – Crispy Vietnamese baguette with savory fillings, herbs and pickles. • Bún bò Huế – Rich and aromatic spicy beef noodle soup. • Bột chiên – Crispy rice-flour cakes fried with egg and green onions. • Bánh tráng nướng – Grilled rice paper with egg, scallions and savory toppings. • Bánh xèo – Crispy pancake with shrimp, pork and bean sprouts, wrapped in fresh herbs. • Bún thịt nướng – Grilled pork, noodles, herbs, pickles and peanuts. • Bò lá lốt – Seasoned beef wrapped in betel leaves and grilled over charcoal. • Chuối nếp nướng – Grilled banana wrapped in sticky rice with coconut sauce. • Kem bơ – Vietnamese avocado dessert with coconut and ice cream. Beer, water or soft drinks are also available. Dishes may change depending on vendors and what’s available that day :)
Pass by without stopping
Spring Saigon Tours
Hồ Thị Kỷ Flower Market + Bánh tráng nướng & Chuối nếp nướng We’ll wander through Hồ Thị Kỷ, one of Saigon’s liveliest flower markets, where flowers arrive throughout the day and the surrounding streets turn into a little world of food stalls, cafés and local businesses. This is also where we’ll grab a couple of street-food favorites: bánh tráng nướng, crispy grilled rice paper topped with egg, scallions and savory toppings, and chuối nếp nướng, grilled banana wrapped in sticky rice and served with coconut sauce. These snacks are classic examples of how Vietnamese street food turns simple ingredients into something seriously addictive. Come hungry .. we’re only getting started!
30 minutes here
Spring Saigon Tours
Cambodian Neighborhood + Bún bò Huế & Kem bơ We’ll explore Saigon’s Cambodian neighborhood, tucked away behind the busy city streets. The area has a strong Cambodian influence, with local restaurants, small shops and plenty of hidden food spots. Here we’ll stop for bún bò Huế, a spicy and aromatic noodle soup from Central Vietnam made with beef, lemongrass and fermented shrimp paste. Although it comes from Huế, it has become a beloved everyday dish in Saigon. We’ll finish with kem bơ, a creamy avocado dessert with coconut and ice cream: a very Vietnamese way to end a spicy bowl!
30 minutes here
Spring Saigon Tours
Old Communist-Era Apartment Complex + Bột chiên & Bò lá lốt Step inside one of Saigon’s old apartment complexes and see what everyday city life looks like away from the main streets. These aging residential blocks are full of tiny homes, family businesses, cafés and unexpected corners. While exploring, we’ll stop for bột chiên, crispy pieces of rice-flour cake fried with egg, green onions and a sweet-savory sauce. It’s an old-school Saigon street snack that has been enjoyed for generations. We’ll also try bò lá lốt: seasoned beef wrapped in fragrant betel leaves and grilled over charcoal. Smoky, juicy and perfect for eating straight from the grill.
30 minutes here
Spring Saigon Tours
Secret Saigon Alleys + Bánh mì, Bánh xèo, Bún thịt nướng & Hủ tiếu Now we leave the tourist map behind and wander through Saigon’s maze of narrow residential alleys. You’ll see tiny homes, local cafés, shrines, street vendors and everyday life happening right outside people’s doors. Along the way, we’ll taste some of Saigon’s biggest classics: bánh mì, the Vietnamese baguette sandwich that evolved from French bread into a uniquely Vietnamese street food; crispy bánh xèo with shrimp, pork and bean sprouts; bún thịt nướng with grilled pork, noodles, herbs and peanuts; and a small bowl of hủ tiếu, a southern Vietnamese noodle soup. Basically, we’ll walk, eat, get a little lost and repeat.
30 minutes here
Spring Saigon Tours
Bàn Cờ Local Market + Chè & Fresh Tropical Fruit We’ll make a quick stop at Bàn Cờ Market, a proper neighborhood market tucked away from Saigon’s main tourist streets. It’s the kind of place where locals come for breakfast, groceries and a quick snack rather than somewhere designed for tourists. We’ll wander through the narrow market lanes, check out the fresh produce and see a very everyday side of Saigon. And of course, we’ll eat! We’ll stop for a bowl of chè, Vietnam’s wonderfully messy world of sweet soups, beans, jelly, coconut milk and whatever delicious toppings the vendor has that day. We may also grab some seasonal tropical fruit along the way: because in Saigon, there’s always something new to try
30 minutes here
Spring Saigon Tours
Note: Street food is unpredictable! Dishes and stops depend on the day, vendors, availability, weather and local conditions. The foods listed are examples, not a guaranteed menu, we’ll always find something delicious to enjoy and I will try not to make it so boring and you will be full too.
1 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Ho Chi Minh City
I will send you the meeting point later when you book :)
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
We will end the tour in District 10 but it is very near district 1.
Options you can book
Vegan Street Food Walking Tour
Vegan Food
Private Tour
We can pick you up. Duration: 3 hours Vegan or Normal Food Tastings : This is a back to back tour, we will start with a food tour tastings for 3 to 4 hours. Private Food Tastings Walking and Grab Everything is included: Everything is included such as food, drinks, transport.
Small Group Tour
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- vi, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Spring Saigon Tours
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 274 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
9 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Traveler reviews
274 verified traveler reviews for Late Night Food Walk & Chill. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
An Amazing Culinary Tour with an Absolute Gem of Human Being
My partner and I just completed the Vegan Walking Tour with Spring and wow, what an incredible experience! Spring is such a beautiful soul. From the moment we met her, we could feel her genuine warmth and kindness radiating through everything she did. Spring didn't just show us amazing vegan food, she shared her heart with us. Her passion for veganism and compassion for all beings was so authentic and inspiring. She made us feel like we were exploring the city with a dear friend, not just on a tour. Every recommendation came with such care and thoughtfulness. What really stood out was how present and attentive Spring was with us. She took the time to really listen and connect, making sure we felt comfortable and excited about every stop. Her energy is so positive and uplifting, you can tell she genuinely loves what she does and cares deeply about the people she guides, this is the truth 😊🙏🏼 With all of our Mettā and gratitude, Noah and Cindy
Response from the operator: Noah and Cindy, I honestly don't know what to say... ❤️ I read your review twice because it touched me so deeply. Knowing that you felt cared for, listened to, and comfortable throughout the walk means more than any compliment about the food. Meeting people like you reminds me why I started doing this in the first place. Wishing you both lots of happiness on your journey, and I really hope our paths cross again someday. Sending you both lots of mettā 🙏
via Tripadvisor
My Lovely Vegan Vietnam Tour
Spring was a lovely tour guide to my friend and I. Truly. We were very comfortable talking with her and sharing laughs. All of the food places she took us to were very yummy :) She explained about the restaurants, about Vietnam itself, and little fun facts I would not have known. A lot of preparation went into making this a lovely, thorough, and guided experience. I even left my hat at the first restaurant and Spring and Hieu picked it up after the tour and returned it to me. Overall, delicious experience. Definitely recommend! :)
Response from the operator: Aww Erica, thank you so much 🥹 I genuinely had such a lovely time with you both. I still remember the little hat adventure haha I’m just glad we managed to get it back to you! Thank you for noticing all the little details and preparation that went into the tour. It was such a pleasure having you with me!
via Tripadvisor
Great experience - highly recommend!
Wow! So impressed by this food tour with Spring. She was very friendly and truly showed us some of the best vegan food in the area. It was really neat to be able to walk down the local alleys with her and learn more about city life from someone who lives here. The food was delicious with a lot of variety. We wouldn't have been able to find these places on our own. Thank you so much!
Response from the operator: It was such a pleasure showing you around our little corners of Saigon :) I’m happy you enjoyed wandering through the local alleys and discovering places you wouldn’t have found on your own. And I loved that your group had such a mix of vegans, vegetarians and meat eaters ... making everyone happy is always the fun part! Thank you for the lovely review and for trusting us with your evening.
via Tripadvisor
Hidden gems food tour
Had the best time on the tour with Spring & Hieu they were super fun to be with and talk to for the evening! They took us to areas of Ho Chi Minh City we would never have gone to ourselves and showed us food from vendors which we probably would’ve never tried otherwise and it all tasted so good! Really appreciated how they adapted the tour to take our mixed group of vegan/vegetarians/meat eaters into account to make everyone happy! For our group of 8 it cost 900k vnd each which was great value for money. Spring was super responsive through WhatsApp, very easy to organise. Everyone in our group agreed it was their favourite tour in their time in Vietnam, and personally after travelling for 11 months I would say it’s my favourite of the whole trip, can’t recommend it enough!
Response from the operator: This review made me smile so much — thank you, Robert 😊 I’m so happy the tour became your favourite part of the whole Vietnam trip, especially after 11 months of travelling! That’s honestly such a huge compliment. Thank you again for such a lovely evening!
via Tripadvisor
Great tour!
Wonderful food, wonderful tour guide! It was just me and my partner on the tour and we had a great chat with Spring, and then food was delicious and varied.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much! It was lovely having such a small group and getting to really chat and enjoy the evening together. I’m happy you enjoyed the food and the variety, that’s exactly what I love about showing people around Saigon. Thank you for coming along and for the kind words!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $39 to $120
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 96
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 81
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Late Night Food Walk & Chill: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Ho Chi Minh City.
How much does Late Night Food Walk & Chill cost?
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Prices start at $39 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Ho Chi Minh City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Late Night Food Walk & Chill take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Ho Chi Minh City is not rushed.
Is Late Night Food Walk & Chill worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 81 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 274 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Ho Chi Minh City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Late Night Food Walk & Chill?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Late Night Food Walk & Chill suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Late Night Food Walk & Chill?
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Around 96 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Ho Chi Minh City can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Ho Chi Minh City and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Late Night Food Walk & Chill start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Ho Chi Minh City within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Ho Chi Minh City?
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On Outty we rank every Ho Chi Minh City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Cai Be Mekong Delta Tour: Cooking Class, Cycling & Craft Villages, Adventure Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta Tour From HCM, Cu Chi Tunnels and Mekong Delta 1 Day Tour With Small Group. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Ho Chi Minh City?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Ho Chi Minh City?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Late Night Food Walk & Chill?
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Included: Snacks; Dinner; and Creative supplies. Not included: Private transportation. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Late Night Food Walk & Chill?
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I will send you the meeting point later when you book :) Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Late Night Food Walk & Chill offered in?
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It is offered in Vietnamese and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Late Night Food Walk & Chill?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Late Night Food Walk & Chill wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Late Night Food Walk & Chill if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Ho Chi Minh City. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Late Night Food Walk & Chill?
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Across 274 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, the guide. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
What booking options are available for Late Night Food Walk & Chill?
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There are 3 options to choose from, including Vegan Street Food Walking Tour, Private Tour, Small Group Tour. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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