From moody jazz lounges to buzzing rooftop escapes, Vietnam’s bar scene is enjoying a golden age of craftsmanship and atmosphere. Discover nine expertly curated venues—each offering inventive cocktails, local flair, and unforgettable moments. Whether you seek spirited immersion or chic refuge, these are the places where nights become memories.
1914 Bar
Housed on the second floor near Bến Thành Market, 1914 Bar is a lively Saigon hotspot blending high end mixology with beloved street food flavors. Known for playful Vietnamese inspired cocktails, it’s also famed for pairing its drinks with iconic beef ball snacks. The open plan setup hums with energy—music, colorful lighting, and laughter. It’s a celebration of Vietnamese culinary culture in drink form, ideal for both groups and solo revelers seeking creativity and connection in every sip.
2 nd Floor, 196 Le Thanh Ton Street, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1, HCM City. Tel: (+84) 888 169 277.
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Baron Bier – Bia Bỉ Sài Gòn
Believing Belgian beer is “intangible cultural heritage,” Baron Bier brings authentic Trappist ales, wheat beers, and rich craft styles to Saigon. Across two locations, including a cozy District 1 space, it blends the warmth of Hygge with beer centric hospitality. Its carefully curated brews reflect centuries of Belgian tradition, each glass telling a story of brewing craftsmanship. It’s the perfect weekday unwind or weekend indulgence for lovers of complex, character driven beers in an inviting, European inspired atmosphere.
80 Nguyen Dinh Chieu Street, Da Kao Ward, District 1, HCM City. Tel: (+84) 919 564 338.
InBetween Rooftop Bar
Hidden atop The Museum in District 3, InBetween Rooftop Bar offers a relaxed yet refined setting where cocktail and city views intertwine. Its mixologists reinterpret classics through local nuances—think fruit forward twists or regionally inspired bitters. The lounge’s design balances warmth and intimacy, making it a go to for sunset meets or cozy evening chats. With daily operations (excluding Tuesdays) and a loyal following online, this bar captures the essence of approachable elegance and thoughtful tasting experiences.
7 th Floor, 28 Tran Quoc Thao Street, Vo Thi Sau Ward, District 3, HCM City. Tel: (+84) 919 251 128.
Oaksip Whisky & Cocktails Bar
Discreetly tucked in District 1, Oaksip is a refined sanctuary for whisky and cocktail connoisseurs. Known for its intimate, dimly-lit ambiance, it offers an eclectic menu—think Japanese matcha infused whisky, tamarind accented cocktails, world class spirits, and tapas or fine chocolates. Often featuring live jazz midweek, this bar invites slow, savored moments. Whether you're unwinding solo or with friends, Oaksip champions subtle complexity and genuine hospitality in every crafted sip.
1F, 144/2 Pasteur Street, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, HCM City. Tel: (+84) 931 408 143.
Calmo – The Tonic Bar Tân Cảng
Nestled in Bình Thạnh, Calmo – The Tonic Bar is a refined jazz-age sanctuary in the heart of Saigon. Its cozy interiors host live jazz, R&B, or acoustic sets on weekends, paired with artfully crafted tonic based cocktails—often centering around Jameson or bespoke spirits. Guests praise its “cozy place, super nice drinks, friendly staff,” and the curated music lineup adds a soulful, cinematic layer to each evening. For those seeking curated sound and drink harmony, Calmo offers a stylish retreat.
85/7 Pham Viet Chanh Street, Ward 19, Binh Thanh District, HCM City. Tel: (+84) 909 934 893.
Rooty Bar
High on the 15th floor of The Myst Dong Khoi, Rooty Bar is a rooftop oasis framed by a 24 meter infinity pool and stunning cityscape. It blends live funk and soul music with weekend DJ playlists, plus a curated cocktail menu and light bites. The serene yet vibrant atmosphere creates a perfect in between moment—somewhere between laid back leisure and urban excitement. Ideal for sundowners, date nights, or solo unwinding sessions amid skyline panoramas and gentle rhythms.
Rooftop Level 15, The Myst Dong Khoi, 6-8 Ho Huan Nghiep Street, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1, HCM City. Tel: (+84) 888 641 122.
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Vertigo Nightclub
On Thu Khoa Huan Street, Vertigo is Saigon’s epicenter for high energy nightlife. With top-tier EDM, bass house, and tech house sets, hypnotic laser shows, and a luxurious design by HOH Design, it stays open until 5 AM. It’s a top choice for those seeking an immersive, non-stop party—from wedding afterparties to full throttle weekend raves. Here, guests arrive to dance, celebrate, and electrify their night with pulse-pounding beats and Miami-style glamour.
16-18-20 Thu Khoa Huan Street, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1, HCM City. Tel: (+84) 388 695 828.
The Moss Bar
Tucked into an underground nook on Đặng Dung Street, The Moss Bar declares elegance in green. Moss-toned walls, ambient lighting, and a botanical interior set the stage for intimate evenings. The bar’s creative signature cocktails leverage local Vietnamese ingredients, and weekend live acoustic performances enhance its cozy appeal. Paired with curated food matches, this speakeasy-like space delivers sensory depth—perfect for romantic nights or quiet, reflective evenings in refined comfort.
97 Dang Dung Street, Tan Dinh Ward, District 1, HCM City. Tel: (+84) 797 722 486.
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Bar Dinh Rooftop Lounge
Perched atop Le Jardin Haute Couture in Ba Đình, Bar Dinh Rooftop Lounge pairs elegant cocktails with stunning West Lake panoramas. Its tropical-themed lighting, lush greenery, and “starlight system” design evoke coastal calm amid city lights. Whether you’re sipping a mojito at sunset or enjoying an Old Fashioned under stars, Bar Dinh balances energy and serenity. It’s a stylish retreat for intimate conversations, celebratory evenings, and visually captivating moments that unfold with grace.
Rooftop, 105 Nguyen Truong To Street, Quan Thanh Ward, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi City. Tel: (+84) 962 206 606.
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