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VIETNAM TRAVEL VLOG 🇻🇳 | My Weekend in Ho Chi Minh City | Cafés, Food & Beauty

A lil weekend vlog in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam I come here pretty often, but I'm honestly not the type to explore much...

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Cafes, meals, and beauty treatments for a relaxing itinerary

This guide explores Ho Chi Minh City through a weekend lens, focusing on culinary experiences and beauty services. It highlights places suitable for breakfast, family meals, and relaxing cafe visits. The guide also details a popular spot for nail and lash treatments, covering 6 places.

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Start your weekend in Ho Chi Minh City with breakfast at Breadventure.

Breadventure

4.3 (414) Rated 4.3 out of 5 on Google from 414 reviews

Ho Chi Minh City

09:00-18:00 Friday-Sunday

24 Đỗ Quang, Thảo Điền, Thủ Đức, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam

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Zenn · curator · Breadventure

Order a French baguette with butter and jam. Pair your meal with an iced Americano for a complete breakfast experience.

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Next, visit Cafe Shining Glory for a refreshing break.

Cafe Shining Glory

4.1 (237) Rated 4.1 out of 5 on Google from 237 reviews

Ho Chi Minh City

07:00-19:00 daily

Garden Plaza 1, Tân Phong, Quận 7, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam

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Zenn · curator · Cafe Shining Glory

This cafe is a good option when waiting for nearby activities to finish. Consider trying their iced guava juice.

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For a family meal, head to Long Wang in Crescent Mall.

Long Wang, Crescent Mall

4.9 (2,571) Rated 4.9 out of 5 on Google from 2,571 reviews

Ho Chi Minh City

10:00-22:00 daily 1900 636886

Floor 4, Crescent Mall, 101 Tôn Dật Tiên, Tân Phú, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

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Zenn · curator · Long Wang, Crescent Mall

Enjoy a hotpot-style dining experience. They offer a variety of steamed items such as shrimp, pork, and dumplings.

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After dining, indulge in some beauty treatments at Cence Nail & Lash.

Cence Nail & Lash

5.0 (1,909) Rated 5.0 out of 5 on Google from 1,909 reviews

Ho Chi Minh City

+84899852410

Tầng 1, 5B - 5C Trần Nhật Duật, Phường Tân Định, Quận 1, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam

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Zenn · curator · Cence Nail & Lash

This salon provides nail and lash services. You can try 'anime style' lash extensions or choose colorful, embellished nail designs.

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Continue your cafe visits at Garden Kisses.

Garden Kisses

4.6 (1,253) Rated 4.6 out of 5 on Google from 1,253 reviews

Ho Chi Minh City

08:00-19:00 Monday to Friday, 08:00-21:00 Saturday to Sunday +84961000794

35 Nguyễn Bá Huân, Thảo Điền, Thủ Đức, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam

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The cinnamon rolls are a recommended item here. Inquire about seating options, as they may have an upstairs area.

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Finally, stop by ThisThat Bakery Cafe for more refreshments.

ThisThat Bakery Cafe

4.7 (379) Rated 4.7 out of 5 on Google from 379 reviews

Coffee · Ho Chi Minh City

08:30-21:00 daily 0813385354

8 Đặng Hữu Phổ, Thảo Điền, Quận 2, Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam

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Experience the cafe's Korean aesthetics. They offer various drinks, carrot cake, and scones.

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