1. Papas' Chicken
Papas' Chicken is a well-established fried chicken brand from South Korea, with a long history in Ho Chi Minh City, earning rave reviews from customers. In addition to their signature fried chicken, they offer a variety of other delicious Korean dishes, including their popular Tokbokki hotpot, which is a must-try. One special feature at Dookki is the free drinks offered with your meal, and for around 150,000 VND, you can enjoy a full spread. If you're looking for a tasty and affordable hotpot experience, this is an excellent choice.
Each Tokbokki hotpot at Papas' Chicken includes rice cakes, noodles, sausages, vegetables, fish cakes, meat, and mandu, ensuring a satisfying and hearty meal. The hotpot’s tangy, spicy broth is rich in flavor and is served hot, bubbling away to create an even more appetizing experience. The restaurant boasts a spacious seating area, with options for both small and large groups. While the decor is simple, Papas' Chicken ensures a clean and well-maintained environment at all its locations, with consistent quality across branches.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Address:
- 99 Nguyễn Thái Học, District 1, HCMC
- 346 Trường Sa, Phú Nhuận District, HCMC
- 427 Nguyễn Tri Phương, District 10, HCMC
- For more details, visit https://www.facebook.com/Papaschickenvn.2006
Phone: 0902 891 501
Email: [email protected]
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Papaschickenvn.2006
Opening Hours: 09:30 – 21:00


2. Joopii Vietnam
Joopii Vietnam is another great spot for those craving high-quality Tokbokki hotpot in Ho Chi Minh City. The buffet-style Tokbokki hotpot at Joopii Vietnam is priced at 159,000 VND, offering great value for money. Currently, Joopii has three locations to serve customers. The buffet includes Tokbokki hotpot, over 60 snack dishes, and drinks, ensuring a satisfying meal for all guests.
The hotpot toppings feature a variety of rice cakes in different flavors and shapes, along with options like fish balls, clams, sausages, fish cakes, crab sticks, and eggs, allowing you to customize your meal to your taste. Joopii Vietnam serves numerous customers daily, and once you try their Tokbokki hotpot, you’ll understand why it’s so highly rated. In addition to classic Korean dishes like kimchi seafood noodles and black bean paste noodles, the menu also offers pasta with cream sauce, dim sum, garlic butter bread, and more. A standout is their selection of over five types of cheesy grilled chicken, perfect for any palate. Joopii Vietnam blends the flavors of multiple countries, creating a unique culinary experience. They also offer delivery services so you can enjoy their delicious food anytime. All ingredients are carefully selected to ensure health and safety.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Address:
- 47 Hoa Lan, Phu Nhuan District, HCMC
- 180 Hoa Lan, Phu Nhuan District, HCMC
- 1st Floor - Lotte Mart, 242 Nguyen Van Luong, Go Vap District, HCMC
- For more details, visit https://www.facebook.com/joopiivietnam
Phone: 028 3510 8588
Email: [email protected]
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joopiivietnam
Opening Hours: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM


3. Tèobokki
Address:
- 364 Ba Thang Hai, District 10, HCMC
- 115 Le Quang Dinh, Binh Thanh District, HCMC
- 14A Huynh Thien Loc, Tan Phu District, HCMC
- For more details, visit: https://www.facebook.com/tokbokki.banhgaohanquoc/
Phone: 0943 121 116
Website: www.tteokbokki.vn
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tokbokki.banhgaohanquoc/
Opening Hours: 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM


4. Kimbap City
Kimbap City is one of the most popular Korean eateries in Ho Chi Minh City, serving up delicious and affordable Tokbokki hotpot. With a wide variety of options, this spot is a hit with the younger crowd. At Kimbap City, you can customize your own sauce for the hotpot or choose from options like spicy chicken hotpot, spicy beef bone broth hotpot, and kimchi sausage hotpot—all featuring Tokbokki as the main ingredient. In addition to Tokbokki hotpot, Kimbap City also offers a range of other Korean dishes, including kimbap, sushi, mixed noodles, bibimbap, cheese spicy chicken, and more. They even serve Soju for those looking to enjoy a drink with their meal. Prices are very reasonable, with dishes ranging from 15k to 300k VND, offering great value for a filling, tasty meal.
The Kimbap City branches are simply decorated, with black water glasses and bowls that give off an elegant vibe. The staff is friendly and quick to serve. On rainy days, gathering with friends at this cozy spot to enjoy the spicy, flavorful Tokbokki hotpot will definitely be an experience to remember. The restaurant also offers takeout and is available on all major food delivery apps.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Address:
- 71/5 Dien Bien Phu, Binh Thanh District, HCMC
- 107 Nguyen Phuc Nguyen, District 3, HCMC
- 120 Road 9A, Trung Son Residential Area, Binh Chanh District, HCMC
- For more details, visit: https://www.facebook.com/Kimbapcity
Email: [email protected]
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Kimbapcity
Opening Hours: 09:00 AM - 10:00 PM


5. Hancook Korean Fast Food
At Hancook Korean Fastfood, guests are welcomed into a cozy and inviting space that reflects the simple, warm atmosphere of a traditional Korean family meal. Whether you're dining with friends or family, the relaxed vibe will make you feel right at home. The prices are incredibly affordable—around 100K VND per person, making it a great place for a filling meal without breaking the bank. If you're dining with friends, the value only increases!
Address:
- 263 Nguyen Tri Phuong, District 10, HCMC
- 320 Nguyen Trong Tuyen, District Tan Binh, HCMC
- 181 3/2 Street, District 10, HCMC
- For more information, visit: https://hancook.vn/
Phone: 028 6686 3438
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://hancook.vn/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hancook.korean/
Opening Hours: 09:00 AM - 10:00 PM


6. Young Young Tokbokki
Young Young Tokbokki is a renowned tokbokki hotpot brand from Korea that recently made its debut in Vietnam. At this restaurant, you're guaranteed to enjoy authentic Korean flavors, as every dish is prepared with the traditional Korean recipe. Besides indulging in the most iconic dishes from the Land of Morning Calm, you'll also get to experience the true Korean dining style. What sets their tokbokki hotpot apart is the sweet and savory broth, combined with colorful rice cakes, making it a favorite for many. In addition to tokbokki, Young Young also serves a wide variety of other Korean delights, including four-flavor bibimbap, various types of kimbap, crispy fried chicken, chicken coated in savory sauce, and a special army stew. They even offer the perfect fried snacks to go with the hotpot, such as garlic butter fries, cheese balls, and an assortment of fried goodies.
What’s more, Young Young Tokbokki also boasts a modest yet well-curated coffee menu, ensuring guests have something to enjoy beyond their meals. The restaurant’s design is open and airy, highlighted by warm orange-yellow lighting paired with wooden furnishings, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Since their signature dish is tokbokki hotpot, each table is equipped with an electric stove for an authentic dining experience.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Address:
- 39 Truong Son, District 10, HCMC
- 88 Le Duc Tho, District Go Vap, HCMC
- 19M Vu Huy Tan, District Binh Thanh, HCMC
- For more details, visit: https://www.facebook.com/youngyoungkorea
Phone: 0337 365 000
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/youngyoungkorea
Opening Hours: 11:00 AM - 9:30 PM


7. Hanuri
Address:
- 736 Su Van Hanh, District 10, HCMC
- 284A Nguyen Dinh Chieu, District 3, HCMC
- 121 Xo Viet Nghe Tinh, District Binh Thanh, HCMC
- More details at: www.facebook.com/Hanurikorean/
Phone: 028 3880 0060
Fanpage: www.facebook.com/Hanurikorean/
Opening Hours: 9:00 AM - 9:30 PM


8. Hẻm Fast Food
Young people are always drawn to the delicious and tempting flavors of Korean cuisine, which is why many Korean restaurants have opened to cater to this demand. Hẻm Fast Food is one such popular spot in Ho Chi Minh City, with two branches attracting food lovers. Known for its high-quality ingredients and unique cooking methods, Hẻm Fast Food promises to satisfy any craving. If you're in the mood for a hot, savory pot of Tokbokki, this is the place to go.
The Tokbokki hotpot at Hẻm Fast Food is relatively small compared to other spots but still perfect for 1-2 people. The pot includes rice cakes, hotpot balls, meat, crab sticks, sausages, eggs, mushrooms, fish cakes, and noodles. While the space may not be large, it is clean and airy, offering a comfortable atmosphere. The hotpot is rich in flavor and offers great value for money. Despite the large crowd, you won’t have to wait long, thanks to the quick and attentive service. Hẻm Fast Food is an ideal spot for gathering with friends and family, especially on weekends.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Address:
- 75 Nguyen Cu Trinh, District 1, HCMC
- 187 Bau Cat, Tan Binh District, HCMC
Phone: 0909 575 121
Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/HemFastFood
Opening Hours: 10:00 AM - 9:30 PM


9. Oz Tokbokki Buffet
OZ Tokbokki Buffet is a buffet experience you won't want to miss. Offering a wide variety of Tokbokki, each dish is prepared to perfection with soft, chewy rice cakes and delicious Korean fish cakes. In addition to Tokbokki, you'll find an array of meats, fresh seafood, and vegetables, all prepared to tantalize your taste buds. The dishes are made using a secret sauce that adds a distinctive flavor to each bite. Plus, the buffet offers other options like pizza, fried chicken, French fries, and crispy chicken.
Located on the bustling Sư Vạn Hạnh street, OZ Tokbokki Buffet features a spacious and inviting setting with a relaxed atmosphere. The restaurant’s roomy layout ensures comfort, and the attentive staff provides excellent service. While it may have opened after other Korean eateries, its quality has earned a reputation for being just as good. OZ Tokbokki Buffet also has some great seasonal promotions, offering discounts on both takeout hotpot and other menu items. For the latest offers, be sure to check out their fanpage!
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Address: 710 - 712 Sư Vạn Hạnh, District 10, HCMC
Phone: 028 2212 2890
Email: [email protected]
Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/OzTopokkiBuffet
Opening Hours: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM


10. Theb6.Saigon
What sets Theb6.Saigon apart is its unique twist on classic Korean flavors, infused with a distinct Vietnamese flair. A touch of Korean-style kimchi served with a savory bowl of beef ramen broth, for example, promises a satisfying and flavorful meal. Other delightful side dishes like stir-fried Korean fish cakes, rolled eggs, and crispy mandu will leave you wanting more and ready to return for another visit.
Address: 143 Nguyễn Đức Cảnh, District 7, HCMC
Phone: 0816 992 886
Email: [email protected]
Website: theb6.saigon
Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086476273802
Opening Hours: 08:00 AM – 08:00 PM


11. Kimbap Hoàng Tử
Address: 337/2 Lê Văn Sỹ, Tan Binh District, HCMC
Phone: 0938 151 693
Email: [email protected]
Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/kimbaphoangtu/
Opening Hours: 09:30 AM – 10:00 PM


12. Don Chicken
Don Chicken is one of the most popular Korean restaurant chains, known for its delicious dishes. Ranked among the top 5 chicken restaurants in Korea, Don Chicken is especially famous for its mouth-watering tokbokki buffet. The buffet features 5 different sauce options, including traditional tokbokki sauce, curry sauce, black bean paste sauce, tomato sauce, and creamy sauce, giving you the freedom to choose according to your taste. Pair these flavorful sauces with a variety of dipping ingredients like fish cakes, sausages, crab sticks, cheese, and mushrooms for a perfect meal. Don Chicken also serves a variety of delectable chicken dishes, including sweet and spicy fried chicken, garlic grilled chicken, spicy cheese chicken rice, and Cajun chicken salad.
Besides its delicious food, Don Chicken is also popular for its spacious and elegant ambiance. The staff is well-trained, friendly, and attentive. At Don Chicken, you can enjoy great meals while taking some perfect photos in a cozy, well-decorated setting. If you're craving a warm bowl of tokbokki on a chilly evening with friends, Don Chicken is the ideal place. With several locations in HCMC, Don Chicken makes it easy for you to satisfy your cravings.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Address:
- 495 Điện Biên Phủ, Bình Thạnh District, HCMC
- 25 Hồ Tùng Mậu, District 1, HCMC
- 222 Phan Xích Long, Phú Nhuận District, HCMC
- Visit: http://donchicken.vn/
Phone: 028 6681 9641
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://donchicken.vn/
Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/donchickenhochiminh/
Opening Hours: 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM


13. Busan Korean Food
Busan Korean Food is a popular Korean hot pot chain in Ho Chi Minh City. The hot pot here may look small at first glance, but once you dig in, you'll find it's filled to the brim with meat, vegetables, mushrooms, and plenty of tokbokki. The broth is mildly spicy, sweet, and fragrant, making for a delicious and satisfying meal. It's a great place to gather with friends around a steaming pot of hot soup. Besides the hot pot, Busan Korean Food also offers free kimchi and soup with every meal. In addition to tokbokki hot pot, the restaurant features other mouthwatering Korean dishes, including stir-fried noodles and grilled meats, both of which are customer favorites.
As one of the well-known Korean eateries in Saigon, Busan Korean Food is the go-to destination for many food lovers craving authentic Korean flavors. The restaurant boasts a spacious and comfortable atmosphere, with both high tables and floor seating options. The decor reflects a modern and youthful Korean vibe, standing out from other restaurants in the area. The large sign featuring traditional Korean dishes catches the attention of passersby, drawing them in with its irresistible offerings.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Address:
- 92 Nguyễn Gia Trí, Bình Thạnh District, HCMC
- 5 Lê Văn Duyệt, Bình Thạnh District, HCMC
- 765 Phan Văn Trị, Gò Vấp District, HCMC
- Visit: https://www.facebook.com/Busan.Korean.Food
Phone: 0915 199 288
Email: [email protected]
Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/Busan.Korean.Food
Opening Hours: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM


14. Spicy Box
Since its inception in 2016, Spicy Box has quickly become one of the pioneers in offering irresistible tokbokki hot pot, earning a special place in the hearts of many food lovers. Over time, it has become a top choice for those who adore Korean cuisine in Ho Chi Minh City. The menu at Spicy Box is diverse and features unlimited refills, allowing you to enjoy as much as you want. You can indulge in the buffet for just 159k. If you're looking for an affordable tokbokki hot pot buffet to enjoy with your friends, Spicy Box is the perfect spot.
Spicy Box offers various delicious rice cakes, with the cheese-filled rice cakes being a customer favorite, so make sure to try these. Additionally, you can add fresh greens, meats, fish cakes, sausages, and other ingredients to enhance the flavor of your hot pot. There's also a sauce station offering four different spice levels: mild, medium, hot, and extra hot, along with a recipe guide for you to create your perfect level of spice. As a bonus, free soft drinks and snacks are available, ensuring you won't leave hungry.
CONTACT INFORMATION:
Address:
- L4 Vincom Megamall, 161 Xa lộ Hà Nội, Thủ Đức District, HCMC
- L5 GigaMall Thủ Đức, 240-242 Phạm Văn Đồng, Thủ Đức District, HCMC
- 65d Lê Lợi, District 1, HCMC
- Visit: https://www.facebook.com/spicyboxvn
Phone: 028 2211 1461
Email: [email protected]
Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/spicyboxvn
Opening Hours: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

