There is another Japanese sushi restaurant in town. Though Sushi Dining Aoi has been open since January, my visit there yesterday was the first time I was able to take some pictures. I went there with Thuy (@betoneko) and her friend, An. Both studied in Kyushu for many years and are lovers of Japanese food. Sushi Dining Aoi is located … [Read more...] about Sushi Dining Aoi – New restaurant in Saigon
Food and Coffee
New Saigon Food Blogger in Town
I am adding a new blog to my list of Vietnam Bloggers on SaigonNezumi. Yesterday I met a new food blogger, John (@SGNPilot), for dinner at Bon Mua Four Seasons, a halal Cham/Malaysian restaurant in District 1. John is an American airline pilot who has worked for Air Mekong for the last … [Read more...] about New Saigon Food Blogger in Town
Sushi Bar (Then and Now)
Today I met up with Clifton for lunch at the Zen Plaza Sushi Bar in District 1. Despite being walking distance from Zen Plaza, this was my first visit to Sushi Bar 2 is over a year. For once, I remembered to take some photos of the food I normally order there which includes the Ebi Ten Maki sushi rolls and Sakae Furai fish dish. One noticeable thing about the Sushi Bar over … [Read more...] about Sushi Bar (Then and Now)
Farewell Java Cafe
As many of you know, over a month ago Java Cafe closed down. It was a popular mainstay at the corner of Hai Ba Trung and Dong Du in District 1. I have been using Java Cafe as my main meeting points and coffee shop "office" for nearly 5 years. I was first introduced to Java Cafe … [Read more...] about Farewell Java Cafe
Santa Fe Cafe (Pham Ngu Lao)
Santa Fe Cafe is a very popular restaurant frequented by Expats in the Pham Ngu Lao (Backpacker Area) of District 1 (see map below). It is always packed and prices quite reasonable. Many Expats like eating the hamburgers there with the Aussie cheeseburger being a favorite. I tend to order the penne or rice dishes. … [Read more...] about Santa Fe Cafe (Pham Ngu Lao)