Ben Thanh Market
One of the city's oldest and largest markets, selling almost anything from clothes and knockoffs to souvenirs, plus street food. Bargaining is expected.
Ben Thanh Market appears in 7 of the 9 Ho Chi Minh City vlogs we indexed, first in 2015, most recently in 2025.
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- Amanda & Felix Eats
Ultimate Ho Chi Minh City🇻🇳 FOOD TOUR || Saigon’s Best Street Food & Local Dishes!
- Expedia
Ho Chi Minh City Vacation Travel Guide | Expedia
- Island Hopper TV
Best Things To Do in Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam 4K
Sells clothes, shoes and cologne, mostly as Grade B copies.
- Exotic Vacation
How to Spend 2 Days in HO CHI MINH CITY Vietnam | The Perfect Travel Itinerary
Street-food stalls serve pho and noodles for about $2–5.
- What The Pho
20 things to do in Ho Chi Minh City
Close to the new metro line and sells fresh produce.
- Puri and Sue
Ho Chi Minh City - 18 Things to do | 4D3N Itinerary | What to do in Saigon
Its origins are traced to the 17th century.
- Island Hopper TV
Best Things To Do in Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam 2026 4K
Known for cheap knockoffs; also sells teas.
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