Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City's best sports bars get the matchday details right — angles, sound, beer in your hand by kick-off. A working editorial ranking, refreshed every quarter.
District 1 · $$
Saigon's first craft brewery taproom.
District 1 · $$$
Saigon's most awarded cocktail bar.
District 1 · $$$
Eatery-and-cocktail-bar with a Mediterranean food menu and a cocktail programme equal to the kitchen.
District 1 · $$$
Speakeasy reached through a Vietnamese-coffee shop.
District 1 · $$
Tiny eight-seat cocktail bar above a tailor shop on Thi Sach Street.
District 1 · $$$
26th-floor rooftop bar above the Hotel Bến Thà nh.
Ho Chi Minh City rewards drinkers who scout neighbourhoods, and the spread below reflects that. You'll find spots in District 1, District 3, Thao Dien, and beyond — each picked for what it does best, not how loud its marketing is. We focus on multiple screens, big-match atmosphere, group-friendly, right-volume sound; we ignore venues that prioritise volume over craft. The order is a working ranking, not a leaderboard — number one isn't always your number one. Read the notes and pick the room that fits the night you're planning.
Best for: matchday viewing, group hangs, post-game drinks. Most rooms here run from late afternoon until 1 or 2am; the busier ones lift their door policy on weekends and we've flagged those where it matters. Save the page, send it to whoever you're meeting, and let the rest of Ho Chi Minh City take care of itself.
A working editorial ranking. Numbers are guidance, not gospel. Pick the room that fits your night.
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