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Saigon isn't just about entertainment spots, it's a hub of amazing eateries. Grilled delicacies are perfect for gatherings in this vibrant city. Let's uncover 7 top-notch BBQ joints in Saigon that you can't miss!
1. Taka BBQ - District 5 Buffet
Taka BBQ: Affordable Korean-style BBQ Buffet in Ho Chi Minh City
Immerse yourself in the Korean ambiance of Taka BBQ, with its red-brown tiled walls, rustic wooden furniture, and warm yellow lighting.
If you're a fan of Korean cuisine, Taka BBQ is a must-visit spot. Indulge in a wide array of authentic Korean BBQ dishes, including frog, octopus, eel, boneless beef ribs, and beef tenderloin.
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2. Buk Buk: Delicious BBQ Spot in Saigon
- Address: 347 Le Van Sy, Ward 1, Tan Binh District, Ho Chi Minh City
- Price range: 39,000 – 245,000VND
- Hotline: 1900 234546
Part of the Redsun ITI Group, Buk Buk stands out among its competitors. It's one of the first authentic Korean BBQ spots in Vietnam. The modern and youthful ambiance of Buk Buk, along with its luxurious buffet tables, is perfect for selfies and gatherings with friends after a stressful day. It's the ideal destination to unwind, chat, and savor exquisite grilled dishes.
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Buzza BBQ is a must-visit BBQ spot in Saigon. With prices starting from 149K/person (before 3:00 PM) and 179K/person (after 3:00 PM) from Monday to Friday, you can enjoy a genuine Korean buffet set menu.
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Despite the price being less than 200K/person, the food is of exceptional quality, with a wide variety for you to choose from. The main menu still features large chunks of pork for grilling, served with authentic panchan meticulously tested by the Korean owner. Additionally, there are chicken drumsticks, pork belly, beef brisket, chicken thighs, beef wrapped in mushroom, chicken gizzards, all fresh and tender. The restaurant also offers other buffet options, with the highest priced at 269 – 299K/person, featuring a wider range of dishes.
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The meats and seafood at the restaurant are not pre-marinated, and there are over 12 diverse meat sauces available, which can be alternated. When ready to grill, simply dip the meat into the sauce and place it on the grill. Each sauce is unique and incredibly delicious. Additionally, you should also order a tray of corn cheese and grilled eggs to enjoy with the meat. The stringy, creamy cheese and the fragrant grilled eggs are an absolute delight.
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The restaurant space is spacious and comfortable. BUZZA PIZZA is located on the lower floor while BUZZA BBQ is on the upper floor, so take note! The service staff is quick and efficient, so you won't have to wait long for your order. Hurry up and make a note of this place to gather with your friends!
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6. King BBQ – Familiar BBQ Spot in Saigon
- Address: 28 locations across Ho Chi Minh City
- Price range: 100,000 – 400,000VND/person
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Hotline: 1900 23 45 46
King BBQ – The Korean BBQ King is a familiar name to BBQ enthusiasts. In Saigon, King BBQ has 28 different branches, including both Alacarte restaurants and buffet restaurants. Here, you can enjoy a buffet menu overflowing with meat or a diverse and rich Alacarte menu. The food quality is guaranteed fresh and nutritious, so diners can enjoy with peace of mind. The chain maintains its exclusive cooking formula, creating the unique 'essence' of the restaurant.
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When at King BBQ, you mustn't miss out on the American beef. At King BBQ, American beef is 100% imported from the USA, definitely worth trying. And the two best types of beef to try are Choice and Prime. The ideal tenderness of the meat will satisfy even the most discerning diners. The firm chicken fillets and balanced pork belly slices, when grilled, emit a tempting aroma that will surely stimulate your appetite.
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At King BBQ, there are over 10 types of sauces available, creating an extremely 'premium' and diverse food menu for diners to comfortably choose from. When eating grilled dishes, don't forget to enjoy with kimchi, fresh vegetables, and Korean salad to avoid feeling too full! Adding a bottle of soju to the mix is just perfect. It's so simple to fully indulge in Korean cuisine right in the heart of Saigon, isn't it?
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7. Gyu-Kaku – Japanese-style BBQ Spot in Saigon
- Address: 15/7 Le Thanh Ton, Ward Ben Nghe, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
- Price range: 200,000 – 500,000VND
- Opening hours: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Hotline: 028 3822 4837
Check out Gyu-Karu for some delicious BBQ spots in Saigon that you shouldn't miss. This restaurant chain is designed in the style of Japanese cuisine. The dishes here carry the most characteristic flavors of Japanese cuisine, such as grilled buffet, mixed rice, hotpot buffet, and more.
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This BBQ buffet in Ho Chi Minh City offers a variety of meats such as pork belly, beef belly, chicken thighs, and more. All meats are marinated with ingredients using the special recipes of professional chefs. This creates a unique flavor, making the dishes deliciously enticing yet rich in taste.
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In Japan, Gyu-Kaku is the largest BBQ restaurant chain with over 600 restaurants of all sizes. In Vietnam alone, this restaurant chain is also very popular among diners. With the Yakiniku grilling style, the meat is grilled right on the charcoal grill, making it more flavorful and delicious. When enjoying grilled dishes, don't forget to have them with various fresh vegetables! Set up a time to 'sweep' the grilled dishes at Gyu-Karu with your friends!
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8. JOKUL Grilled Barrel
- Address: 368 Pham Van Dong, Ward Hiep Binh Chanh, District Thu Duc, Ho Chi Minh City
- Price Range: 15,000 – 240,000 VND
- Opening Hours: 16:00 – 00:00
- Hotline: 090 735 15 65
The last spot highlighted in the list of delicious BBQ restaurants in Saigon is Jokul Grilled Barrel. At this restaurant, diners will be treated to a sumptuous grilling feast featuring American beef, pork ribs, pork belly, ostrich, squid, octopus, snakehead fish, and more. All are marinated with rich spices and beautifully arranged on a diverse grill plate, incredibly enticing. The grilled meat combo, including various beef cuts, grilled to perfection, is simply mouthwatering. The meat dipping sauce is made Korean style, so dipping it adds a sweet and spicy flavor that's delightful.
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If you visit the restaurant, you must try the Grilled Cheese Oyster dish! Plump oysters grilled and topped with creamy sauce. Additionally, the menu offers a variety of options including soft, juicy American beef sets, Thai hotpot, Golden Shrimp, Golden Chicken Cartilage, Giac Mango Snail Salad, Thai-style shrimp in sauce, and more. Eating here, you might forget the way back home!
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The restaurant offers spacious ambiance, with friendly and attentive staff. It's an ideal place for family gatherings or hanging out with friends. You can also book the venue for parties or birthdays!
Above are Mytour's recommendations for 7 delicious BBQ spots in Saigon that have won the hearts of food enthusiasts. Gather your friends and head over for a delightful feast to forget your worries!
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