Four of the best new hotels and restaurants in HCMC

Mia Saigon or Compression Light are places recommended by CnTraveler magazine for tourists to visit when coming to Ho Chi Minh City.

American travel magazine CnTraveler gives suggestions on the best-rated entertainment and relaxation destinations in Ho Chi Minh City for international tourists, on October 9.

In the category of Best New Hotel, Mia Saigon is the only name mentioned. Located in Thu Duc, the hotel is described as a “luxury boutique resort, with exquisite artistic design”. Some experiences guests can make while staying here are watching the Saigon River from above, and enjoying afternoon tea and butter-scented cakes in the lobby…

A corner of Mia's restaurant overlooking the Saigon River. The hotel has been open since 2008, the room rate per night is from 3.2 million VND. Photo: Booking — A corner of Mia’s restaurant overlooking the Saigon River. The hotel has been open since 2008, the room rate per night is from 3.2 million VND. Photo: *Booking*

In the category of Best New Restaurant, HCMC has four representatives. The first name mentioned is Da Vittorio . The restaurant first opened in 1966 in Italy, received its first Michelin star in 1978 and expanded from Bergamo to St. Moritz, Shanghai. Currently, Da Vittorio has a branch in Ho Chi Minh City and specializes in serving Italian cuisine.

Å by TUNG is a restaurant specializing in serving high-class dishes, located in Tan Dinh ward, district 1. The restaurant impresses customers with its modern, bold and Scandinavian style. On the ceiling window of the dining room is the image of the Northern Lights, giving diners the feeling of being lost in the Nordic winter. The restaurant serves seasonal dishes.

The chefs at Å by TUNG are decorating the dishes before serving them to guests. Photo: Restaurant — The chefs at Å by TUNG are decorating the dishes before serving them to guests. Photo: *Restaurant*

Coming in at number three on the list is Compression Light , whose space is subtly lit, contrasting with the colorful neon signs of tattoo shops and street eateries located outside. The inside of the restaurant is equally elegant, according to the assessment of the American magazine. The restaurant’s chef Summer Le is famous for being “the witch who cooks Central Vietnamese dishes”.

(According to CnTraveler )

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