The list of The World's 50 Best this time includes 18 restaurants and bars in Vietnam. In the bar section, there are 9 representatives, including 2 names in Hanoi and 7 locations in Ho Chi Minh City. HCM.
Summer Experiment
Address: 2nd Floor, 77-79 Ly Tu Trong Street, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Phone: 028 3521 0789
https://www.facebook.com/summerexperiment/
Before being named in The World's 50 Best Discovery, Summer Experiment was ranked 77th in The World's 100 Best Bars in Asia. Jay Moir, the owner of the bar, shared about the achievement: "This is our dream and effort when facing many difficulties due to the impact of the Covid-19 epidemic. Appearing in the 50 Best Discovery is a great source of encouragement for us during the current epidemic."
Jay Moir said that applying the farm-to-bar model, combining plastic waste reduction, creating zero-waste cocktails, participating in sustainability programs with local ingredient suppliers in Ho Chi Minh City. Ho Chi Minh City are the factors that help his bar be highly appreciated by beverage experts.
Photo: Summer Experiment
Layla - Eatery & Bar
Address: 2nd Floor, 63 Dong Du Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Phone: 028 3827 2279
https://www.facebook.com/LaylaEateryandBarHCM/
Not only Summer Experiment, Layla is also owned by Australian bartender, Jay Moir. Jay once shared that when he decided to bring Layla back to Vietnam, he wanted to bring a space that was both luxurious and comfortable, a fresh place suitable for the youthful pace of life in Ho Chi Minh City. HCM.
The World's 50 Best Discovery list describes Layla as a bar with an artistic flair, delicious food and a great space to chill. Layla is located in an old apartment in Ho Chi Minh City. HCM. There are dishes with typical Australian flavors. The spirit of the bar lies in the creative and fresh cocktails.
Photo: Layla - Eatery & Bar
Drinking Drinking
Address: 2nd Floor, 89 Ton That Dam Street, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
https://www.facebook.com/letsnhaunhau/?locale=vi_VN
Nyu Nup is located in an old apartment building in the bustling Ton That Dam market. Here, visitors will feel the taste of Vietnamese streets through creatively modified cocktails. The owner of this bar is chef Peter Cuong Franklin, co-owner of Anan Saigon - a Vietnamese restaurant named in The World's 50 Best Restaurants in Asia.
Graffiti artist Suby One once visited Drinking and was impressed by the nostalgic space, and a large painting hanging on the wall with the words: "Don't go home 'til you 're drunk". In the list of unique cocktails in Drinking, The World's 50 Best Discovery reviews the best Cotton Candy Old Fashioned.
Video: Bar Drinking
Drinking & Healing
Address: 2nd Floor, 25 Ho Tung Mau Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Phone: 093 411 01 10
https://www.facebook.com/drinking.n.healing/
Drinking & Healing is located on the 2nd floor of a hundred-year-old building at the corner of Ham Nghi and Ho Tung Mau streets. In contrast to the narrow entrance, the space behind the heavy wooden door is a spacious, modern bar. This address has an industrial style with brick walls and iron bars surrounding it. According to The World's 50 Best Discovery, this bar offers the experience of being lost in Brooklyn (New York, USA).
If you're a fan of gin and tonic, Drinking & Healing won't disappoint you with its 15 variations. In addition, the restaurant's menu also has a variety of spirits including whiskey, rum, tequila, charming cocktails and some fruit and herb flavored wines prepared by the restaurant.
Besides the extensive drink menu, this address intrigues diners when the bartenders here are called "healers" - mood healers. Drinks at Drinking & Healing are served in the spirit of soothing the emotions of guests. Depending on the mood of diners, the taste and color of each cocktail are prepared in their own way.
Photo: Drinking & Healing
The Alley Cocktail Bar & Kitchen
Address: 63/8 Pasteur Street, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Phone: 093 565 39 69
https://www.facebook.com/thealleysaigon
Coming to The Alley, visitors feel like stepping into the bustling space of New York City. The bar has a small space, located in an alley, stylish drinks and a youthful style, The World's 50 Best Discovery reviews The Alley.
Coming to the bar, you can't miss the collection of whiskey drinks. The cocktails at The Alley use local ingredients to make them unique. Foreign tourists will be interested in dried banana soaked wine, drinks with the flavor of the Mekong Delta also make a great choice.
Photo: The Alley
Ryu
Address: 5th Floor, 71C Dong Khoi, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Phone: 028 3825 8539
https://www.facebook.com/ryu.cocktailbar/
This bar is located on the 5th floor of a building located in the center of District 1. It specializes in serving Japanese-style cocktails.
Ryu does not have a drink menu, and the bartender will make the wine according to the diners' requests. You can try roku gin combined with macha, yuzu, genmaicha – a green tea combined with roasted brown rice and almonds. The cocktail is elegant and vibrant. The accompaniment to this drink is miso edamame. In addition, The World's 50 Best Discovery also suggests a few unique combinations such as Ryu Moscow Mule (hybrid nuggets and tactic) mixed with a variety of Japanese spirits or some rare whiskies.
Photo: Ryu Bar
Telephone Bar
Address: 41 Nguyen Van Trang Street, Pham Ngu Lao Ward, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
Phone: 0908 893 660
Telephone Bar seems to recreate the "playful" style of Berlin (Germany). The space of this place has a European flavor when the entrance is placed with 2 typical red phone booths of London (UK). The World's 50 Best Discovery portrays the Telephone Bar as reminiscent of a pub in 1940s London. The drinks menu at the hotel focuses heavily on gin and whiskey.
Photo: Telephone bar
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