ORYZ Saigon
Eats · Tan Dinh, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Entry № 446_HO · Verified Apr 2026
★ 4.9 (638)
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About
A Michelin Selected East Asian rice bar in Ho Chi Minh City where Chef Chris Fong's fermentation-focused tasting menus use rice as both ingredient and cultural narrator, making each visit an exploration of the grain's meaning across East Asian food cultures.
Nestled in the heart of District 1 in Saigon, ORYZ Saigon is a culinary gem that promises an unforgettable dining experience. With a stellar rating of 4.9 stars from nearly 600 reviews, this two-storey restaurant is not just a place to eat; it's an exploration of Vietnamese culture through its rich flavors and exquisite presentation. Each dish on the menu serves as a passport to the diverse culinary heritage of Vietnam, beautifully crafted to take diners on a gastronomic journey. Guests rave about the knowledgeable staff, particularly the attentive attendants like Nhat and sommeliers such as Anton, who enrich the dining experience with stories and insights into the origins of each dish. One reviewer described the experience as a
Why ORYZ Saigon stands out
ORYZ Saigon is a eats in Ho Chi Minh City, rated ★ 4.9 across 638 reviews. A Michelin Selected East Asian rice bar in Ho Chi Minh City where Chef Chris Fong's fermentation-focused tasting menus use rice as both ingredient and cultural narrator, making each visit an exploration of the grain's meaning across East Asian food cultures.
City
Ho Chi Minh City
Category
Eats
Neighborhood
Tan Dinh
Rating
★ 4.9 (638)
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Style
japanese
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Style
japanese
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“An unforgettable dining experience at Oryz Saigon
We absolutely loved our time at Oryz Saigon. The food, the vibe, and the service were all incredible. Every dish was not only delicious, but beautifully presented with stunning tableware an…”
— Sofia y Camila Pd, 3 months ago
Editors’ notes
“From the moment I arrived at the entry it was perfect. Greeted before I could even enter the door! I made a very last minute reservation yet they still managed to have my name printed for the table. The service was excellent. Cleaned the table between every dish, excellent presentation, and storytelling and good pace o…”
— Emma Jacobsen
“We had an amazing dinner at ORYZ Saigon back in September, enjoying the Hanoï-themed discovery menu. It was honestly one of our favourite dining experiences in the city. The food was creative, beautifully presented, and full of flavours that brought a modern touch to traditional Vietnamese cuisine. Each dish felt like…”
— Yann Drouillot
“Very nice ambience and incredible delicious food inspired by Vietnamese cuisine. We had an amazing experience here and loved the concept of the restaurant, which takes you through a journey of the Nothern Vietnamese cuisine (with a a little twist to it). The reinterpretation of the Vietnamese dishes were very creative…”
— H. D.
“Tried Oryz and really liked the cultural concept — Vietnamese flavors with a light Chinese touch 🍜✨ Food was 7/10 ⭐️ Overall good, but there are quite a few noodle and soup dishes, so I felt full pretty quickly. Those dishes were fine, just not super memorable. Service was great 👍 Friendly and attentive staff. Spac…”
— Betty Huynh