Thao Dien Bar Guide 2026

The definitive guide to 37 bars in Thao Dien, District 2, Ho Chi Minh City. From hidden speakeasies and rooftop cocktail lounges to sports pubs and craft beer taprooms, this is where Saigon's expat community goes to drink.

Thao Dien sits on a peninsula loop of the Saigon River in Thu Duc City. Once a quiet residential neighbourhood, it's now home to one of the most vibrant nightlife scenes in Vietnam. The concentration of quality bars within walking distance makes it perfect for bar hopping.

37
Bars
2
Serve Bondrunk
11
Vibes

Bars by Vibe

Craft Cocktails

Mixology-driven bars with creative drinks and premium spirits.

+15 more craft cocktails bars

Rooftop & River Views

Elevated drinking with Saigon skyline and river panoramas.

+1 more rooftop & river views bars

Live Music & DJ

Venues with regular live performances and DJ sets.

+6 more live music & dj bars

Sports Bars

Big screens, cold beer, and Premier League weekends.

Date Night

Intimate settings for a special evening out.

+13 more date night bars

Chill & Casual

Laid-back spots for a relaxed drink with friends.

+16 more chill & casual bars

Craft Beer

Local and international craft brews on tap.

Drink Bondrunk in Thao Dien

Bondrunk is a craft beer brewed to the German Purity Law of 1516. Three styles -- Lager, Red, and Black -- available at 2 bars across Thao Dien.