Bun Thit Nuong Nguyen Trung Truc

The beauty of Bún thịt nướng

Nestled in the heart of District 1, we unearthed one of our most unforgettable meals in Saigon – a culinary masterpiece that unfolded at Bún thịt nướng Nguyen Trung Truc. The journey began just after a visit to the renowned Cafe Apartments when an irresistible craving for Bún thịt nướng enveloped us.

This humble eatery specializes solely in crafting Bún thịt nướng, and its expertise shines brilliantly. With every bite, the flavours danced in perfect harmony, making it an extraordinary and undoubtedly one of our most cherished meals in Saigon.

A closer gaze reveals the tantalizing grilled Pork gracing the dish. Bún thịt nướng, like many traditional Vietnamese marvels, boasts an intricate tapestry of flavour and texture. It’s a symphony of sensations – from the sweetness to the savoury, the smokiness to the crunch, the nuttiness to the spice, all interwoven in perfect unison. Each bite is a testament to its remarkable allure.

A rendezvous with Bún thịt nướng Nguyen Trung Truc is a sought-after affair; its popularity draws in a bustling noon crowd, a blend of office-goers relishing their lunch breaks and curious tourists like us who chanced upon this hidden gem.

From what we’ve gathered, Nguyen Trung Truc stands tall as one of Saigon’s most esteemed and celebrated street food stalls, a shrine dedicated to the art of crafting Bún thịt nướng.

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Address: 1 Đường Nguyễn Trung Trực, Phường Bến Thành, Quận 1, Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam 

Operating Hours: 10 AM-5PM, Thurs-Sun, Tues / 10 AM-8:30 PM, Mon / 24 hrs, Wed 

Must Try: Bun Thit Nuong 

Price: VND 46,000 per bowl of Bun Thit Nuong