With a space close to nature, restaurants in Ho Chi Minh City are popular because they bring a sense of peace and relaxation to diners. In particular, many corners in the restaurant have become "virtual living" spots loved by young people.
Below are 5 unique restaurants with cool green spaces in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City that you can visit.
Panda Grill Zone
Located in the bustling area of Phu Thanh ward, Panda Grill Zone restaurant is likened to a "tropical forest" in the heart of the city. Inspired by the tropical forest, the restaurant is divided into 3 areas with layers of interwoven vegetation, creating a cool green feeling.

The restaurant is likened to a "tropical forest" in the heart of the city (Photo: Panda Grill Zone).
The restaurant scores points with its unique cubic architecture, with large glass windows and natural light. The interior is mainly made of warm wood, combined with meticulously assembled recycled wooden pots. Guests coming here feel like they are lost in a forest, connected with nature when dining in the restaurant.
Panda Grill Zone has a diverse menu revolving around grilled dishes and hot pots. Customers can choose a combination of grilled dishes to save money or order individual dishes according to their taste. During the enjoyment, diners can also use soft drinks or beer served on the menu.

Panda Grill Zone's menu features grilled dishes (Photo: Panda Grill Zone).
Amidst a cool and airy setting, Panda Grill Zone is not only a place to enjoy food but also an ideal place to gather friends or organize parties.
Address: 255 Hoa Binh , Phu Thanh ward, HCMC
Opening hours: 4:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.
Reference price: About 300,000 VND/person
Forest Therapy Kitchen & Bar
Inspired by "forest therapy", Forest Therapy Kitchen & Bar offers a green natural space surrounded by trees.
The restaurant entrance is a small corridor with moss walls and vines, helping diners feel the breath of nature when entering the restaurant.

The restaurant is inspired by connecting and healing with nature (Photo: Forest Therapy Kitchen & Bar).
The interior of the restaurant is decorated with natural materials, bringing a sense of lightness, relaxation and creating a subtle connection with the diners' culinary experience. Each dining table has a small landscape, helping guests feel the closeness of nature right in the heart of the city.
The restaurant's menu is diverse with dishes from Asia to Europe. In particular, many dishes are created based on Vietnamese cuisine such as: Pho-ever Beef Steak or Phu Yen Tacos... bringing a familiar yet strange experience.
The dishes are made from fresh ingredients, delicately presented, enough to satisfy even the most demanding diners.

Every dish at Forest Therapy is beautifully presented (Photo: Forest Therapy).
This dining place also stands out with its luxuriously decorated drinks, inspired by Vietnamese nature with familiar ingredients such as lychee, mint, persimmon...
With a relaxing space and diverse menu, Forest Therapy Kitchen & Bar is loved by many customers and chosen as an ideal dining place.
Address: 76 Nguyen Thai Binh, Ben Thanh Ward, HCMC
Opening hours: 5:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m.
Reference price: About 400,000 VND/person
Secret Garden
Located on the top floor of an old apartment building in Saigon Ward, Secret Garden Restaurant offers a nostalgic view. Sitting from above, diners can enjoy their food while watching the bustling, brilliant city at night.

Secret Garden is like a peaceful "little garden" in the middle of the city (Photo: Secret Garden).
The restaurant bears the mark of an old Vietnamese village with familiar scenes such as tiled roofs, brown wooden tables and chairs...
In addition, the restaurant is also decorated with colorful lanterns and paintings of Vietnamese daily life, helping diners not only immerse themselves in the green space but also learn many interesting things about Vietnamese cuisine.
The menu here is traditional with familiar dishes such as: Water spinach mixed with beef, sour soup, clay pot rice, braised fish... In addition, customers also appreciate the vegetarian dishes at the restaurant.

Authentic Vietnamese dishes are loved by many diners (Photo: Secret Garden).
At night, the warm yellow lights blend with the wind, making the restaurant space more peaceful. With friendly service style, airy rooftop space and direct view of the street, Secret Garden is not only a place to enjoy cuisine but also an ideal stop for groups of friends, families...
Address: 158 Pasteur, Ben Thanh Ward, HCMC
Opening hours: 10am-10pm
Reference price: About 350,000 VND/person
The Log Restaurant
The Log is a luxury restaurant serving dinner on the rooftop of GEM Center. Inspired by a cabin hidden in a pine forest, the restaurant space is designed with natural wood and classic furniture. Green trees are arranged alternately with small flower pots to make the space fresh.

The Log Restaurant's outdoor area is decorated like a "hanging garden" (Photo: The Log Restaurant - GEM Center).
The Log Restaurant has two main areas: indoor and outdoor. While the indoor area resembles a small wooden house, the outdoor space is marked with the style of a hanging garden in the sky.
In addition, the restaurant also has a VIP room for private parties. The menu at the restaurant is quite rich and has a sophisticated combination of Asian and European cuisine. Wagyu beef, lobster with cheese sauce and Japanese scallops are dishes highly appreciated by diners at the restaurant.

Food at the restaurant is served by a team of professional chefs (Photo: The Log Restaurant - GEM Center).
With green space and rich cuisine, The Log Restaurant is the ideal stop for those who want to find a peaceful place. The restaurant will be a suitable place for private family meals or happy group gatherings.
Address: 8 Nguyen Binh Khiem, Saigon Ward, HCMC
Opening hours: 6pm - 11pm
Reference price: About 600,000 VND/person
Garden Dust
Bui Garden has long been a familiar meeting place for those who love Vietnamese cuisine in a cool and peaceful green space. The restaurant space is a blend of green trees and nostalgic architectural pieces, in harmony with nature.

Green trees cover every corner, making the space greener (Photo: Quan Bui Garden).
The restaurant is designed with an open space, covered with vines, bringing a peaceful space to diners. In addition, the ivory-white walls, brown tiled roof, wooden doors, and tiled floors also create an impression, reminiscent of a corner of the home yard.

Dipping sauce is the essence of dishes at Bui Garden (Photo: Bui Garden Restaurant).
Bui Garden makes its mark with dishes imbued with Vietnamese culture, the menu is mainly rustic dishes. These dishes are made from fresh ingredients, richly seasoned and beautifully presented.
When you come to the restaurant, you should try famous dishes such as pomelo salad with shrimp and meat, braised fish in clay pot, fried pork belly with lemongrass and chili, sour soup, stir-fried vegetables with garlic...
Address: 55A Ngo Quang Huy, Thao Dien ward, HCMC
Opening hours: 7am-11pm
Reference price: 300,000 VND/person
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