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Lemongrass vs Quan An Ngon
Lemongrass and Nha Hang Ngon are both highly recommended by professionals. On balance, Nha Hang Ngon is preferred by most professionals compared to Lemongrass. Nha Hang Ngon comes in at #2 in Ho Chi Minh City with endorsements from 4 sources like Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Afar Magazine.
Lemongrass
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Concierge
4 Nguyen Thiep - District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Frommer's
"The atmosphere is candlelit and intimate, very Vietnamese, with cane furniture and tile floors, yet its three floors of subdued dining are a still a nice place to duck out of the midday sun."
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Lonely Planet
"This long-running restaurant sprawls over three floors. It can be a bit touristy but many locals still rate the place. Reservations essential."
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Concierge
"Tucked away on a side street just a block from the Opera House and Lam Son Square, this 80-seat restaurant serves a mix of locals, expats, and tipped-off travelers."
i
Don't miss the grilled-beef salad with mango, or chicken sautéed with chile and lemongrass.
Quan An Ngon
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Frommer's
Afar Magazine
160 Pasteur Ben Nghe, Quan 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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Fodor's
"If you don't have the time (or the courage) to sample various street-food dishes across the city, there's a simple solution: Nha Hang Ngon."
i
Be sure to try southern Vietnamese specialties such as banh xeo (a crispy rice-flour pancake with shrimp and pork) or a bowl of bun mam (noodle soup with anchovy fish sauce and pork).
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Thronging with locals and foreigners, this is one of HCMc's most popular spots, with a large range of the very best street food in stylish surroundings."
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Frommer's
"In a city renowned for its outstanding restaurants, Ngon, which means "delicious," is quite a phenomenon, and is a not-to-be-missed experience for all visitors to the city."
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Afar Magazine
"nha hang ngon, located in three cities--Saigon, Ha Noi, and Phnom Penh--serves traditional Vietnamese food from all regions. at least the one in Saigon does, and its book of a menu makes..."
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