11 of my Favorite Cocktail Bars in Saigon

A Vietnam Podcast: Stories of Vietnam

"There are misconceptions about Vietnam, People just think of water buffaloes, rice paddies and lanterns if you live in the big city, like Saigon, it's just like any other big city."
Ever wondered where to find the best cocktails in Saigon? Join Niall Mackay as he takes you on a tour through the city's top cocktail bars, sharing insider tips and personal favorites. Whether you're a Saigon local or planning a visit, this episode is your ultimate guide to the best drinks and hidden gems in the city.

Niall delves into the juxtaposition that makes Saigon so alluring, where modern cocktail bars coexist with historic buildings and hidden alleyways. From the renowned 86 Proof and Layla to the enigmatic Lost and Found, each establishment offers a unique ambiance and expertly crafted cocktails. Niall's recommendations span a diverse array of venues, from the newly opened Junka to the cozy confines of Stirr, perfectly tucked away behind a bustling market.

"The opinion of Vietnam is so different to the reality here. In the eight years I've been here, I've seen it change dramatically." - Niall on Saigon's evolution.
Key Highlights:
1. An in-depth look at trendy hotspots like 86 Proof, Layla, Stirr, Lost and Found, and more, with insights into their distinct vibes and must-try cocktails.
2. The juxtaposition of old and new in Saigon's cocktail bar scene, with hidden gems tucked away in historic buildings and alleyways.
3. The rise of Vietnamese-owned and inspired cocktail bars, showcasing local flavors and ingredients.
4. The increasing variety of nightlife options in Saigon, catering to diverse tastes and experiences.
5. Niall's personal journey and newfound passion for the city's cocktail culture, challenging assumptions about traditional Vietnamese experiences.

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