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About This Place

Bagel Brothers on Lê Văn Miến has built a loyal following among Thao Dien's expat community and local regulars by doing one thing well: hand-made bagels with real craft behind the fillings. The dough is soft and chewy in the right way—customers who grew up eating American bagels say these compare favorably or better, which carries weight. The jalapeño cheese bagel delivers genuine heat rather than a token gesture, and the chicken pesto—sous vide roast chicken with house-made pesto and sun-dried tomatoes—has converted customers who came in for something else entirely. The salmon cream cheese lox layers premium smoked salmon with capers over double-whipped Philadelphia cream cheese, landing closer to a New York deli counter than anything else in the neighborhood.

The kitchen opens at 6:30 AM, which catches the pre-commute crowd as well as families settling in for a longer breakfast. A PlayStation setup keeps kids occupied, making it genuinely practical for parents who want an unhurried meal rather than a rushed one. Staff and owners draw specific, unprompted mentions in reviews—not as filler praise but as a reason people come back week after week. The donuts are a secondary draw that regulars describe as among the best in Ho Chi Minh City; most come for the bagels and end up ordering both.

Combos pair bagels with Vietnamese milk coffee, fresh coconut, or orange juice, and the full menu is available on Grab for delivery. Thursday through Saturday the kitchen closes at 2 PM, so the longer service on weekdays suits the remote-working crowd in the area. Against Thao Dien's broad café scene, Bagel Brothers occupies a specific niche: a breakfast-first operation with genuine product quality and a room that feels lived-in rather than dressed for photographs.

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Menu Highlights

What to order at Bagel Brothers

  • Gluten free Salmon creamcheese at Bagel Brothers

    Gluten free Salmon creamcheese

    205k VND

  • Gluten free Pulled Pork at Bagel Brothers

    Gluten free Pulled Pork

    205k VND

  • Salmon Deluxe at Bagel Brothers

    Salmon Deluxe

    200k VND

    Premium smoked salmon, creamy avocado, fresh tomato and capers layered over our double whipped Philadephia cream cheese.

  • Gluten free Chicken Pesto at Bagel Brothers

    Gluten free Chicken Pesto

    195k VND

  • Salmon Cream Cheese Lox Bagel at Bagel Brothers

    Salmon Cream Cheese Lox Bagel

    180k VND

    Premium smoked salmon, fresh tomato and capers layered over our double whipped Philadelphia cream cheese. Bright, balanc

Full menu below · prices in VND.

Reviews

4.6(251)
Joshua Sandman
Joshua Sandman
1mo ago

Paid around 150,000₫ each and honestly worth it. I had the bacon and egg bagel and added mustard — crispy, buttery and perfect cooked bacon, and super filling. Cozy and clean little spot

daria noir
daria noir
3mo ago

i traveled some places but that was the best bagel i had so far. and the crew is so lovely! you feel welcomed from the first second. we will be back for sure! 😊 sorry for the bad pic but the tase was so great i frogot about everything else

Sam
Sam
4mo ago

Home delivery review. Nice bagels, however they were quite chewy and the texture wasn't as good as some of the competition in Thao Dien (New York Bagel, for instance). Internal contents of bagel were fresh and flavourful. Doughnuts were reasonably good; a little heavy and greasy, but I've had much worse elsewhere. Coffee was just unpleasant, however, it was iced (no choice of hot....) and clearly Vietnamese Robusta beans, so you get what you pay for. I would hesitantly recommend.

B B
B B
5mo ago

How is it that I come here once a week and I still don't have any photos of their food? Because it's so good I devour it as soon as it hits the table. Seriously, my husband and I love this place. And though we usually go for the bagels, their donuts are arguably the best in town. Bonus points for having kind staff and lovely owners!

Santoshe Santos
Santoshe Santos
6mo ago

Absolutely amazing. Great place, super good - delicious Bagels. Pls go and enjoy at least 1 Bagel

Visit Tips

Visiting Bagel Brothers

  • Open late: Doors stay open past 0 AM on at least one day — handy for after-work dinners.

  • Breakfast available: Opens by 6 AM — a viable breakfast stop in Thao Dien.

  • Menu starts from: 20k VND, based on 68 priced items on the public menu.

  • Reservations: Call +84 763 610 211 to book — recommended for weekend dining.

  • Best for: breakfast with kids, weekend brunch, casual morning coffee, grab-and-go breakfast.

  • Delivery: Listed on GrabFood.

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Common Questions

Frequently Asked

What are the best dishes at Bagel Brothers?
Reviewers consistently praise the chicken pesto (sous vide roast chicken, house-made pesto, sun-dried tomatoes) and the jalapeño cheese bagel, described as 'somehow addictive.' The salmon cream cheese lox is also a standout.
Is Bagel Brothers kid-friendly?
Bagel Brothers has a PlayStation setup for children. One reviewer noted their son 'played Mario' while the adults talked.
Does Bagel Brothers deliver?
Bagel Brothers is available on Grab for delivery. One reviewer orders via Grab 'quite often' from a nearby branch.
Is Bagel Brothers a good spot for remote work?
The kitchen opens at 6:30 AM and weekday hours run longer than Thursday–Saturday, suiting the remote-working crowd in Thao Dien. The space is described as 'lived-in rather than dressed for photographs.'
Is Bagel Brothers open for breakfast?
Bagel Brothers opens at 6:30 AM, catching the pre-commute crowd. Thursday through Saturday the kitchen closes at 2 PM; weekday hours are longer.
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