The Deck SaigonvsCuc Gach Quan
Both restaurants are rated very highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, Cuc Gach Quan ranks marginally higher than The Deck Saigon. Cuc Gach Quan comes in at 80 with endorsements from 3 sources like Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Afar Magazine.
The Deck Saigon
Fodor's
Afar Magazine
38 Nguyen U Di, Thao Dien, Ho Chi Minh City District 2, Vietnam
From $20/night
Fodor's "The Deck is a place to spoil yourself with sublime seafood-focused pan-Asian cuisine, fine wines, and professional service. " Full review
Afar Magazine "The Deck Saigon’s tranquil setting on the banks of the Saigon River—away from the cacophony of the city—makes this the perfect spot to linger for a few hours." Full review
Cuc Gach Quan
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Eater
Michelin Guide Fodor's
10 Dang Tat, Ward Tan Dinh, Ho Chi Minh City District 1, Vietnam
From $5/night
Lonely Planet "The decor is rustic and elegant at the same time, which is also true of the food." Full review
Lonely Planet "This little gem is all about traditional home cooking in an Old Saigon setting...no food menu – you simply enjoy a meal of four to five dishes that the kitchen feels like making that day." Full review
Eater "For great traditional family-style Vietnamese food in a beautiful setting, look no further than mainstay Cục Gạch Quán. Opened by architect Trần Bình in a French Colonial house with..."
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Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand
"The restaurant sports two dining rooms facing each other on the same street, flanked by a supremely relaxing koi pond and leafy garden" Full review
Fodor's "Serving traditional Vietnamese dishes with an emphasis on healthy, environmentally friendly eating, Cuc Gach has succeeded in carving out its own niche in the city's dining scene. Set in..." Full review
