East Borough Pizza

East Borough Pizza is a New York-style pizzeria on Phạm Viết Chánh in Bình Thạnh District, Ho Chi Minh City. The restaurant specializes in pizzas inspired by New York City’s distinct style. Pizzaiolo and owner, Dat, opened the venue to recreate the pizza he experienced on trips to the United States. The shop operates from a simple street-front location in the vibrant Phạm Viết Chánh neighborhood, an area popular for its diverse food and drink establishments.

The menu features whole pies and pizza by the slice. The kitchen serves a focused selection of pizzas with classic and unique toppings. Signature offerings include the Margherita, Pepperoni, and Burrata pizzas. The menu also lists a Funghi pizza and a White Pie. A notable creation is the Xá Xíu pizza, which incorporates a Vietnamese char siu pork element into the classic Western format.

The venue itself is a compact space, designed for both takeaway and casual dine-in meals. Guests can see the available slices displayed at the counter. The restaurant serves its pizzas alongside a selection of soft drinks and beers. The interior maintains a straightforward and functional design, focusing on the pizza preparation area. The establishment primarily serves a local and expatriate clientele.

East Borough Pizza operates with evening and late-night hours. It opens in the late afternoon and serves customers until midnight on most nights. The pizzeria extends its hours later into the morning on Thursdays and Fridays. The business remains closed on Sundays. It has become a recognized spot within its neighborhood for New York-style pizza.