Vegan Walk Not Just Vegan Food

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
3 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 6 guests
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Language
English, Vietnamese
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Explore Saigon’s vegan gems on a 3-hour culinary journey. Discover hidden spots, taste authentic dishes, and uncover local stories. Gain insider tips and recipes for an unforgettable experience.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

What you get from this vegan walk is 3 hours of deliciousness and probably some fun.


I will share stories and the history of Saigon from my Vietnamese perspective. I will try not to make it boring.


I will show you the best 100% vegan spots (Under your search radar!)


You'll taste through hidden alleys dishes that Saigonese loves.


Below are our tastings:

- BBQ Seitain noodles or rotating noodle soups

- Tapioca dumplings

- Phở

- Exotic 5-7 fruits tasting

- Vietnamese-Indian curry

- Mekong banana cakes

- Carrot cake (But no carrot)

- Lotus soup

- Beer/ Water/ Soft drink


We will also see the hidden Saigon that tourists miss:

- Communist Apartment Complex

- Local Market

- The Maze of Alleys


Other things you get:

1/ Our Vegan Guide in Vietnam, saves you much time researching your trip.

2/ Addresses, food names, and vegan tips.

3/ My recipe ebook so you can make these dishes.


So, I will give you value, share with you good food, and make you relax a little.


What could go wrong? ;)

What You Get

Lunch
You will try at about 10 yummy Vegan dishes but you will be alright. No food coma.
Dinner
- Let us know if you are on a special diet, such as gluten-free or nut allergy.
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Good To Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

Ho Chi Minh City (Pass By)

Below are our sample food tastings: (we may skip dishes if the vendors stop selling that day) - BBQ Seitain noodles - Vegan ice cream (Almond milk) - Vietnamese-Indian curry - Summer rolls - Mekong steamed banana cakes - Mushroom seaweed hot soup - Vegan Bánh Mì - Vegan cafe with cashew milk or Vegan milk tea - Carrot cake (But no carrot) - Stick rice wine - 4 distinct coconut crackers flavors - Herbal tea - Beer/ Water/ Soft drink We will also see the hidden Saigon that most tourists miss including: - Communist Apartment Complex - Flower Market - Cambodian Neighborhood - The Maze of Alleys
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Saigon

Stop 1: Bánh Mì Chay No better way to kick things off than with a street-side bánh mì packed with smoky mushroom pâté, crunchy pickles, and that magical soy sauce you’ll dream about later :)
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
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Ho Chi Minh City

Stop 2: Hidden Alley Curry Combo A family-run joint that doesn’t even have a sign ... just locals slurping curry and wiping bowls clean. You’ll try: – Creamy coconut mushroom curry (cà ri dê chay) – Sticky rice with mushroom floss (xôi mặn chay) – Crispy veggie spring rolls (chả giò chay) and some nice tea :)
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3

Ho Chi Minh City

Stop 3 (depend on the day): DIY Bánh Xèo Wrap Party Crispy sizzling pancake made from rice flour, mung beans, and coconut shoot ... served with rice paper, fresh herbs, and dipping sauce. Wrap it. Roll it. Regret nothing.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4

Ho Chi Minh City

Stop 4: Traditional Sweet Soup Tasting (Chè) Sample iconic Vietnamese desserts served in coconut milk: – Chè Bà Ba: Taro, sweet potato, and mung beans – Chè Đậu Trắng: Sticky rice with kidney beans Optional: Ask us about the story behind “chè” – it’s more than just dessert.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
5

Ho Chi Minh City

Stop 5: Exotic Fruit Adventure at a Local Market Get hands-on with 8–10 local fruits (based on season), including: – Custard apple, longan, vú sữa (milky fruit), rambutan, dragon fruit, mangosteen, snake skin fruit, tamarind... Snap a selfie with your favorite fruit ... or let me pick one for your zodiac sign
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
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Ho Chi Minh City

Stop 6: Bún Thịt Nướng Chay – Saigon’s Street Noodle Icon Grilled vegan “meat” on a bed of rice noodles with herbs, pickles, peanuts, and housemade pineapple vegan “fish” sauce... very good
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
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Ho Chi Minh City

Stop 7: Quán Phở Ngon .. Vegan Pho Worth Writing Home About Aromatic broth with hints of star anise, charred onion, and ginger , paired with handmade wontons and shiitake mushrooms. A true Saigon classic, plant-based style.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
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Ho Chi Minh City

Stop 8: Bột Chiên: Saigon’s Favorite Fried Street Snack Fried taro rice flour cakes tossed with scallion oil and shredded turnip. Crispy outside, chewy inside, topped with fresh herbs, papaya salad and chili sauce.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
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Ho Chi Minh City

Stop 9: Old Dessert Stop Taste delicately sweet Vietnamese sweets once made for royalty: – Chè Hạt Sen: Lotus seed and longan soup – Bánh Cốm: Pandan sticky rice mochi – Bánh Đậu Xanh: Mung bean cake – Bánh Ít Lá Gai: Rare black rice dumpling with sweet mung bean filling
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

200 Lê Lai, Lê Lai, Quận 1 Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam, VN

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End Point

63 Đ. Lý Thái Tổ, Đường Lý Thái Tổ, Quận 10 Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam, VN

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We will end the tour in District 10 but it is very near district 1.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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