Tag Archives: District 3

Halloween is here!

Posted on October 24, 2013 by Saigonese

So where do you get costumes in Saigon? Well actually, if you drive around the city, there are lots around. There’s Hanah along Pasteur St. But I wanted to visit A2 Shop which was highly recommended by Dani. So one rainy afternoon, … Continue reading →

Posted in Exploring Saigon | Tagged A2, Costume Shop, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City, Saigon, Truong Dinh Street, Vietnam | 2 Comments

Food Trip: Khoi Thom

Posted on November 22, 2012 by Saigonese

A couple of weeks ago, we were introduced to this colorful, Mexican-Vietnamese fusion place in District 3, Khoi Thom. Okay so if you’re like walking along this street and out of nowhere there’s this sudden burst of colors, you know … Continue reading →

Posted in Gastronomic Delights | Tagged District 3, fusion, Ho Chi Minh City, Khoi Thom, Mexican food, Saigon, Vietnamese food | 1 Comment

Food Trip: Happy Tom Buffet

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Saigonese

On the last day of the holiday, our friends invited us to go out for dinner. And not just any dinner, a friend was bent on finding a buffet dinner. After much research, we decided to try the seafood buffet … Continue reading →

Posted in Gastronomic Delights | Tagged District 3, Dong Ky St., Happy Tom Buffet | 3 Comments

Food Trip: Seoul Garden

Posted on December 11, 2011 by Saigonese

Let me say it out now. I’m not fond of Korean food. My Mom is a Bicolana. And if you know the Philippine food geography, people from Bicol love spicy food — so you’d think, Korean food is no biggie … Continue reading →

Posted in Gastronomic Delights | Tagged District 3, Ho Chi Minh City, Seoul Garden | 4 Comments

Sunday Specials in Saigon

Posted on March 1, 2011 by Saigonese

The photo taken on the left is one of the last Masses celebrated by our Filipino priest, Fr. Lito here in Saigon before he left for further studies. This was taken on Christmas Day. The priest on the right is … Continue reading →