10+ Best American BBQ Restaurants in Saigon

1. Jakes BBQ Saigon

• Address: 224 Nguyen Thi Minh Khai, Vo Thi Sau Ward, District 1 
• Open hours: 10 am - 11 pm 
• Price range: $4.44 - $44.4 (100,000 - 1,000,000 VND) 

Jake’s BBQ is the famous American-styled BBQ restaurant that is preferred by the Saigonese. 

Here, you will be served many different dishes with pretty large portions. Besides the signature smoked ribs, there are chicken, hamburgers, and some side dishes like fried onion rings, salads. All are of great quality and delicious, suitable for foreigners. You should come here in a group, so you can try more food and share it with your friends. Also, there is a bar for you to try some wine and cocktails to enjoy along with such a big meal. 

Jake’s BBQ lies along Nguyen Thi Minh Khai street and is quite easy to find. As a restaurant in the city center, Jake’s BBQ can cost you a little bit higher for a meal. However, with delicious food, large portions, and warm space, it will be worth it. 

2. Quan Ut Ut

• Address: 168 Vo Van Kiet, Cau Ong Lanh Ward, District 1 
• Open hours: 11 am - 11 pm 
• Price range: $4.44 - $13.32 (100,000 - 300,000 VND) 

Quan Ut Ut is the casual barbecue and beer restaurant in Saigon which offers American barbecue with fresh beer, suitable for friends’ hang out and families’ meals.

Coming here, you can choose among many different combos to try. Each combo includes some BBQ ribs, sausages, French fries, and a variety of sauces to eat with. The BBQ made from fresh meat, well seasoned and grilled is sweet, soft, and juicy, really worth trying. The sausages, French fries, and salad, as the side dishes, are also pretty good and go well with the BBQ. Besides, the beer is fresh, cool, and suitable to eat such a heavy meal.

Like in Jake's BBQ, the food portion here is so large that one can feed two people. Therefore, you should order one by one until you get full so as not to waste any food. The restaurant is simply decorated with wooden furniture. The atmosphere is warm and cozy, suitable for families. 

3. TNT BBQ Saigon

• Address: 1 - 3 Dang Tran Con, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1
• Open hours: 11 am - 10 pm 
• Price range: $1.78 - $8.88 (40,000 - 200,000 VND) 

TNT BBQ is one of the most popular BBQ houses in Saigon. Here, hickory-smoked, tender beef brisket, and other succulent meats are always available to satisfy your barbeque cravings. 

The restaurant itself is nestled in a small building off Ly Tu Trong street, district 1. This American-owned eatery started as delivery-only but now regularly greets a line of hungry patrons eager to sink their teeth into their famous brisket, smoked chicken, or delicious pulled pork sandwiches. TNT’s selection of equally satisfying side dishes perfectly complements the main dishes and is best enjoyed with some beers on draught.

Serving the old-fashioned American BBQ, the restaurant features a cozy dining space decorated with wooden furniture and the light system, suitable for families’ gatherings, and friends’ hangout. Here, lunch, dinner, and late-night meals are served. 

4. BBQ & Beer De Salita

• Address: 29 Le Thanh Ton, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1 
• Open hours: 11 am - 2 am 
• Price range: $4.44 - $22.2 (100,000 - 500,000 VND)

The casual dining BBQ restaurant is located right in the city center and will be a good choice for those going on their trip around the Ben Thanh area. Here, American-style BBQ is mainly served. The sweet, juicy grilled beef is highly recommended and always awaits to give you the best taste. Pork and seafood are also hard not to try. Besides the American BBQ, some dishes are cooked in Japanese style, so you can find something new. Don’t forget to order some craft beer as BBQ and beer are the best combos. They also have salads, pasta to eat along with the main dish, as well as sweet desserts to finish your meal.

The restaurant features a clean and cozy dining space, suitable for families and groups of friends. One thing to take note of is that during busy hours, food can be served a bit slower. However, the service, generally, is professional with the courteous and friendly staff. Throughout the day, music is played, and the vibrant atmosphere here is such that you will get excited. 

5. Ohana Hawaiian BBQ

• Address: D002 Pham Viet Chanh Building, Ward 19, Binh Thanh District 
• Open hours: 11 am - 0 am
• Price range: $0.88 - $13.25 (20,000 - 300,000 VND)

Though located a bit far from the city, Ohana Hawaiian BBQ still attracts hundreds of people coming here to eat a day, due to its tasty cuisine and comfortable experience that it provides dinners with. 

The Saigon American BBQ restaurant offers rich-tasted Hawaiian BBQ and fresh craft beer in a cozy dining space. Some highlights are BBQ pork ribs and beef short ribs. The soft, sweet, and juicy BBQ slices dipped in Hawaiian sauces, eaten with some French fries, mashed potato, and some fresh beer will leave you with the best taste you ever try. Besides, there are Teriyaki burgers, fried fish, chicken katsu, and duck curry for you to eat along with the BBQ. When you come in a group, BBQ or seafood combos will be the best. 

Lying in a small alley, Ohana Hawaiian BBQ doesn’t have a large space; yet, it is still clean and cozy. You can come here with 1 to 2 friends. 

6. La Smokehouse - Texas BBQ & Beer 

• Address: 2nd floor, 5 - 7 - 9 Nguyen Trung Truc, Ben Thanh Ward, District 1 
• Open hours: 11 am - 10.30 pm 
• Price range: $1.77 - $30.47 (40,000 - 600,000 VND) 

Featuring the unique Texas cuisine with soft, sweet, and juicy grilled dishes, La SmokeHouse is a good choice for those who are craving some American BBQ in Saigon. 

The restaurant offers a wide range of food selections in which beef brisket, pulled pork, smoked chicken, and pork sausage are highly recommended. All the foods, generally, are seasoned in American style and smoked, thus, having great scents, and delicious taste. Besides, there are some fresh craft beers for you to eat with the BBQ as BBQ and beer are the best combo. 

As a casual dining restaurant, La SmokeHouse features a cozy space, suitable for large groups, and families. You can come here for lunch or dinner. 

7. The Ribhouse Restaurant

• Address: 92 Nguyen Huu Canh, Binh Thanh District 
• Open hours: 11 am - 10.30 pm 
• Price range: $4.44 - $22.2 (100,000 - 500,000 VND)

The Ribhouse Restaurant serves one of the best American BBQ in Saigon. Here, you can be offered a great meal with interesting dining experiences at a reasonable price. 

Here, some highlights are BBQ pork ribs and Cajun chicken. The food, generally, is made from clean, fresh ingredients, and cooked in American styles, thus giving you a familiar taste, and being easy to enjoy. Besides, you can order some soup, soft drinks to eat with the BBQ, and some desserts to finish your meal. 

The restaurant is elegantly decorated, suitable for business meetings and couples’ dates. There are also large tables for families or large groups of friends. As the restaurant is, now, still not so well known; therefore, it features quite a quiet and peaceful atmosphere, allowing you to chat with your friends and recharge your mind. 

8. Hun Khoi BBQ 

• Address: 13 Pasteur, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1 
• Open hours: 5 pm - 10 pm 
• Price range: $1.10 - $44.16 (25,000 - 1,000,000 VND) 

With 4.5/5 stars on TripAdvisor, Hun Khoi BBQ is one of the most recommended BBQ restaurants in Saigon. 

The restaurant offers original American-style BBQ with sausage, smoked pork ribs, chicken wings, and seafood as the main dishes. Besides, you should try some beef burgers, pan-fried beef steak, and rice, which are also highly recommended. The food here, generally, is made from clean fresh ingredients and well cooked, thus offering a very good taste. 

Besides, the dining space of the restaurant is designed and decorated in the American style, giving you a familiar and comfortable feeling while enjoying your meal. You can come here for lunch or dinner.

9. Sixplus BBQ 

• Address: 6 Thai Van Lung, Rooftop Fafilm building, Ben Nghe Ward, District 1 
• Open hours: 8 am - 11 pm 
• Price range: $1.32 - $22.08 (30,000 - 500,000 VND) 

Located on the rooftop of the Fafilm building, Sixplus BBQ is a 5-star restaurant overlooking the beautiful Saigon River and considered as one of the most worth-visiting places at night. 

The restaurant offers a wide range of food selections on which Western and American food is mainly served. With outstanding taste and tempting decoration, every dish here can easily satisfy your taste. 

Besides, as a 5-star restaurant, Sixplus features a luxury dining space and professional service. Coming here, you will be impressed by the romantic atmosphere it brings. At night, when all lights are on, the space is even more stunning and cozy, suitable for couples’ dates. Also, the staff is friendly and the food is quickly served, giving you the best experience. 

10. Big Pig BBQ & Beer

• Address: 46 Truong Son, Ward 2, Tan Binh District 
• Open hours: 11 am - 11 pm 
• Price range: $0.88 - $13.25 (20,000 - 300,000 VND) 

Big Pig is one of the most famous American BBQ restaurants in Saigon. The restaurant itself features quite a cozy space, and vibrant atmosphere, that attracts people to come here to eat, drink, and watch sports together. Therefore, coming here, you can meet, talk to many locals, and get the vibe of the city. 

Dishes offered in Big pig are, generally, quite diverse, including BBQ beef, pork, chicken, and different types of hotpot. All are of great quality, tasty, and feature quite a large portion. Therefore, you should come here with a group of friends to try more of them. 

A plus for the restaurant is that the dining space is well decorated with wooden furniture, lights, and trees, giving diners a comfortable feeling while they are enjoying their meal. You can come here for lunch, dinner. On special occasions, the restaurant can be quite busy and service can be a bit slower than usual. 

11. B.O.C Homemade BBQ

• Address: 43 Nguyen Van Giai, DaKao Ward, District 1 
• Open hours: 4.30 pm - 10 pm 
• Price range: $2.21 - $13.25 (50,000 - 300,000 VND) 

Lying far away from the main street of Saigon, B.O.C Homemade BBQ is a courtyard restaurant where you can find delicious food, good craft beer, and live music. 

The restaurant itself serves Western and American cuisine with grilled beef, chicken, and sausage as the highlights. Besides, pasta, salad, and French fries are tempting and delightful. The food, generally, is above average and enough to satisfy your taste. To complete your meal, you should never miss trying some cool fresh craft beer as BBQ and beer are the best combos for dinner. 

With quite a large area, B.O.C Homemade BBQ is suitable for groups’ hangouts. Every night, there is live music for you to enjoy while dining. Your experience here will be unforgettable. 

12. Phat Cat Kitchen

• Address: 55 Dang Van Ngu, Ward 14, Phu Nhuan District 
• Open hours: 12 am - 11 pm 
• Price range: $2.21 - $19.87 (50,000 - 450,000 VND) 

Phat Cat Kitchen is among the most favorite American BBQ restaurants in Saigon. This American-run restaurant is supposed to give you the original taste and interesting experience.

Here, you will be offered a wide range of dishes, in which beef short ribs, smoked chicken drumsticks, and double bacon cheeseburger are highly recommended. As all dishes are made from clean fresh ingredients and cooked by the American chef-owner, they are delightful and easy to eat. Besides, you can try some salad, pasta, and rice, as they are worth trying here. 

As a casual dining restaurant, Phat Cat Kitchen does not have too large a dining space. Its space is quite small and cozy, so you can come here with 1 to 2 friends. Also, the service is professional with friendly, courteous staff and quick serving. Discounts are usually given, so enjoying your meal here can be a real bargain. 

Above are our top 12 best American BBQ restaurants in Saigon. If you also looking for a Saigon tour for the best trip, please do not hesitate to contact us.

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