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Ngon 138 Restaurant (Quan Ngon 138) vs Xu Restaurant Lounge
Both restaurants are rated highly by expert writers. Overall, Xu Restaurant Lounge ranks marginally higher than Quan An Ngon. Xu Restaurant Lounge comes in at #7 in Ho Chi Minh City with approval from 2 sources like Fodor's, Frommer's.
Ngon 138 Restaurant (Quan Ngon 138)
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Concierge
Fodor's
138 Nam Ky Khoi Nghia Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
From $2 /night
Frommer's
"Ngon means "delicious," and, for authentic Vietnamese, this restaurant lives up to its name and gets my vote for the best in Vietnam."
Full review
Lonely Planet
"Always heaving with locals and foreigners alike, this is one of the most popular places in town for the taste of street food in stylish surroundings."
Full review
Concierge
"The owner of this popular restaurant scoured the streets for the best dishes he could find, then offered the sellers a gig at his new restaurant at a regular wage."
Fodor's
"Well known among Hanoi locals and expats for its lively atmosphere and unparalleled variety of street food, this noted eatery has specialties from northern, central, and southern Vietnam."
Xu Restaurant Lounge
Fodor's
Frommer's
75 Hai Ba Trung Street District 1, Near Hyatt, Caravelle, Sheraton & Intercontinental Hotels, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
From $8 /night
Fodor's
"A posh restaurant-lounge serving traditional Vietnamese food, fine wines, and highly creative cocktails might seem a bit incongruous, but Xu offers all this and more."
Frommer's
"Xu is the brainchild of Bien Nguyen, who has created one of the city's most elegant and innovative restaurants and one of the hippest night spots all under one roof."
Full review
