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Bánh Mì 37 Nguyễn Trãi
📍 37 Nguyễn Trãi, Q.1, Ho Chi Minh City
About this spot
While Bánh Mì Huỳnh Hoa gets all the Instagram attention, locals in District 5 have been going to this cart for 30 years. Auntie Tư operates from 3pm until she runs out (usually by 8pm). The bread is baked that morning by her husband, the pâté is house-made, and she adds a secret chili oil no one has been able to replicate.
🤫 Insider Tips
Order "bánh mì đặc biệt" — the full works. Ask for extra chili oil. Cash only, 27,000 VND. The line moves in 3 minutes. Come by 7pm or it's sold out.
Best time to visit
3:00 PM – 8:00 PM (or sold out)
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