Eat Like a Saigonese

Eat Like a Saigonese

Jan Pham
Escape the overpriced menus and embark on a budget-friendly food adventure through Saigon. This curated list unveils the best local spots where deliciousness doesn't come with a hefty price tag. Sample steaming bowls of phở, crunchy bánh mì sandwiches, and hidden street treasures - all recommended by a Saigon foodie in-the-know. Ditch the guidebooks and follow my taste buds for a local feast that won't break the bank!
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Jan Pham
Hi there! I’m Giang, a Marketing Coordinator by day, a passionate foodie, and a seasoned trip organizer since 2013. With over a decade of experience, I’ve honed strong skills in research and organization to craft unforgettable travel experiences. Specializing in Vietnam, I offer curated travel guides and budget-friendly itineraries that showcase the country’s rich culture, delectable cuisine, and hidden treasures. Whether you’re seeking the best local eats, scenic escapes, or city adventures, I’ve got you covered. Looking for a personalized touch? Let’s chat! I can create a custom itinerary tailored to your preferences and budget, ensuring your journey through Vietnam is as seamless and memorable as possible. Let’s explore the beauty of Vietnam together with Thatch.co!
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