Cuc Gach Quan

Ho Chi Minh City


It comes as little surprise to learn that the owner of this place is an architect when you step into this cleverly renovated old villa. The decor is both rustic and elegant, which is also true of the food, with many veggie options available. Despite its tucked-away location in the northernmost reaches of District 1, this is no secret hideaway: book ahead.


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