Ho Chi Minh Nightlife

What to Do at Night in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City’s entertainment industry is growing fast, though it’s still not a city for round-the-clock entertainment – most places close soon after midnight. But what’s available is quality fun.

There is a wide variety of pubs and bars, especially in the city center, and the number of discos and clubs with regular live music is booming.

Some of these are must-visits for newcomers, especially those traveling alone who may want to make new friends and meet local people.

Apocalypse Now

This club and disco is probably the best known entertainment venue in Ho Chi Minh City. It is not big but it has all the essentials – dance floor, pool table, bar and sitting area. Apocalypse Now is at 2C Thi Sach Street, District 1.
Tel: +84 8 825 6124.

Saigon Saigon

This smart-casual bar is in a five-star hotel and is a pleasant place to go for a good evening out admiring the sunset and enjoying people-watching. Saigon Saigon is on the 10th Floor of the Caravelle Hotel at 19 Lam So Square, in the heart of District 1.
Tel: +848 823 4999.

Underground Bar

Underground Bar is one of the busiest places in Ho Chi Minh City, right in the middle of Dong Khoi, next to Lucky Plaza. It has an extensive drinks menu and good food too. Underground Bar is at 69 Dong Khoi, District 1,
Tel: +848 824 3148.

Q Bar

Q Bar

Q Bar, which has been one of the leading bars in Saigon since the 1990s, is a stylish hangout for sophisticated locals and expats. The drinks list caters to just about every taste. It is at 7 Cong Truong Lam Son St, on the ground floor of the Opera House.
Tel: +848 824 6325.

Go 2

This colorful bar/nightclub is a favourite with travelers. Good sounds, seating indoors and out, a pool table and live music later in the evening. The menu is mainly international with a few Asian dishes. It is in backpacker central, at 187 De Tham Street, Pham Ngu Lao Ward, District 1.
Tel: 08-836-9575.

Café Latin

Café Latin is a popular venue among both expats and travelers. Stylish and comfortable, it has a huge TV which is used to screen a multitude of favourite sports events including Formula 1 and rugby and soccer matches. It is at 19-21 Dong Du St.
Tel: 08-822-6363.

Rex Hotel

Rooftop Garden

The Rooftop Garden is on top of the famous Rex Hotel, a historic place going back to the 1950s. These days it is a popular place for relaxing with good cool drinks, enjoying the view over the city. The Rex is at 141 Nguyen Hue St, District 1.
Tel: +848 829 2185.

Allez Boo

Allez Boo offers a great dinner at a very reasonable price, making it one of the prime hangouts for backpackers. As a result, it has a reputation as an essential place for travellers to meet and share information.
It is on 197 Pham Ngu Lao Street, District 1.
Tel: +848 837 2505.

The Metallic Bar

Metallic Bar has a house band specialising in heavy rock such as songs by Metallica and Guns N’ Roses. There is also a deejay who plays dance and hip hop. It is at 41 Ba Huyen Thanh Quan, District 3.
Tel: +848 930 3154.

The Sax n’ Art Jazz Club

The Sax n’ Art Jazz Club

This place is a must for jazz lovers. Tran Manh Tuan, the talented front man of the house band, is a well known saxophonist from Hanoi. The club also welcomes musicians who want to jam with the band. It is at 28 Le Loi St, District 1.
Tel: +848 822 8472.

Shark Discotheque

This disco is a recent arrival in the city, with a lively, fun atmosphere, giving visitors the opportunity to mingle with the locals. It can hold 300 people and has good lighting and sound systems. It is at 5-15 Ho Huan Nghiep St, District 1.
Tel: +848 825 7783.

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