Redefining Authentic Malaysian Cuisine
On the evening of Saturday, March 9th, Saigon’s uber-foodie social scene witnessed a remarkable event in the grand opening celebration of Lesung in District 3. This much-anticipated restaurant drew an illustrious crowd of Ho Chi Minh City and Malaysian luminaries, introducing the rich and authentic flavours of Malaysia to the city, and marking a significant addition to its fabulous global dining landscape.
Akuna Launches Mate’s Mash-Up, A Series Of Star-Studded Chef Collaborations
Akuna at the Le Méridien Saigon presents Mates’ Mash-Up, an exciting series of chef collaborations featuring internationally acclaimed names such as Rishi Naleendra of Cloudstreet, Sun Kim of Meta and Peter Gilmore of Quay amongst others. This will be the first time these chefs will be cooking together in Vietnam.
A Comprehensive International Event Of The Food & Beverage Industry
Vietnam Foodtech 2023 is a comprehensive international event on products, machinery, equipment and technology for the production, processing and packaging of the food & beverage industry. The exhibition would take place for 4 days, from December 13 - 16, 2023 at Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center (SECC) - 799 Nguyen Van Linh, District 7, City. Ho Chi Minh. With a total display area of more than 8,000 square meters, the exhibition attracts more than 300 booths from more than 250 domestic and foreign units to display products, services and modern advanced machinery technologies, contributing to the innovative development trend of the food industry 4.0 worldwide.
The First European Charity Christmas Market In Ho Chi Minh City
Mid-November is the season for wonder and magic all over Europe and Christmas markets pop up everywhere. Wishing to bring this festive cheer to Ho Chi Minh City, the Consulates general of France, Germany, Hungary, Italy and the Netherlands organize a charity Christmas market in the gardens of the French Residence on November 25th, 2023, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Dining With Italian Cuisine: Well-Being With Taste
The Consulate General of Italy in Ho Chi Minh City participates to the 8th edition of the Italian Cuisine week – “Dining with Italian Cuisine: Well-being with taste”, which have been taken place from November 13th to 19th 2023.
275 Travel Industry Thought Leaders Gather for the Fourth Annual TravMedia Summit Asia
The fourth annual TravMedia Summit Asia, sponsored by Expedia, brought together 275 of Asia's best travel editors, writers, influencers and international travel and tourism brands from hotel groups, destinations, airlines, cruise lines, travel operators and attractions to network and discuss the challenges and opportunities defining the industry today.
Upcoming Conference Discusses Sustainable Food Systems in Hospitality
This November, The Sofitel Saigon Plaza invites members of the hospitality sector to partake in a conference discussion of how we can reduce food waste and cater to guests more sustainably. Take a sneak peek at the featured activities and headlining speakers leading the conversation. 
Sofitel Saigon Plaza Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary
Sofitel Saigon Plaza is delighted to commemorate a significant milestone this October with the celebration of its 25th anniversary. Drawing inspiration from local Vietnamese culture and traditions while embracing life with a French zest is what the hotel successfully stands for a quarter century. 
Gala Dinner With Jacob's Creek - A Worth Sharing Wine Honors Top Chef Vietnam 2023
The Top Chef season 3 gala dinner was held in spectacular style at the magnificent 5-star Le Meridien Saigon hotel in order to create a lasting impression on the worldwide culinary scene. The distinguished guests were introduced to an excellent spread featuring exquisite Vietnamese specialties infused with internationally flavors, prepared by the competition's Top 3 chefs. The greatest selection of Jacob's Creek wine complemented the outstanding menu, adding a touch of elegance to the already opulent celebration.
Saigon Gourmet Week Is Making A Grand Return!
Building on the triumph of the previous events and staying true to the Sofitel brand's authentic and lively food and beverage concept, Sofitel Saigon Plaza is delighted to announce the much-anticipated return of the 5th Saigon Gourmet Week, taking place from October 6th to 8th, 2023.