My go-to spot, always cooked great and the food is always great quality. Must try
Restaurant
T.A Kitchen & Bar - Thao Dien - Restaurant in Thao Dien, District 2, Ho Chi Minh City
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The Story
About This Place
T.A Kitchen & Bar sits on Xuân Thủy in Thao Dien, drawing a regular crowd of expats and health-conscious locals who return for its clean, protein-forward menu. The kitchen runs from 7 AM through the late afternoon every day of the week, making it equally practical for early risers finishing a morning workout and for groups settling in for an unhurried weekend brunch.
The salmon teriyaki and grilled chicken appear on more tables than anything else here — both praised repeatedly for fresh ingredients and flavors that stay balanced rather than heavy. The Healing Bowl draws a similar following among regulars who come specifically for something restorative. On the breakfast side, the pancakes have built a quiet reputation in the neighborhood, and the bacon has been called the best available in Saigon by more than one returning diner. The chicken kale salad and Thai beef salad rice round out a menu that leans confidently toward whole ingredients rather than rich sauces.
The setting is calm by design: a relaxed dining room where background noise stays manageable and the pace never feels rushed. The owner is a visible presence, frequently noted by regulars for her attentiveness, and the service is generally prompt. Lunch combos offer solid value and keep the midday crowd reliably steady.
What separates T.A Kitchen from the heavier all-day dining options scattered across Thao Dien is a combination of consistency and restraint. Portions are substantial without being excessive, and the food holds up well on delivery. For the neighborhood's growing fitness-oriented population who want a genuinely fresh meal without the noise of a packed brunch spot, it fills a specific gap that few places in the area match as reliably.
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Menu Highlights
What to order at T.A Kitchen & Bar - Thao Dien
Salmon Teriyaki
265k VND
Tender salmon with enticing Teriyaki sauce.
Spaghetti Shrimp
225k VND
Fresh shrimp, tender pasta, rich sauce.
Spaghetti Bolognese / Italian noodle with beef sauce
225k VND
Tender beef in rich tomato sauce.
Super Quinoa With Salmon / Quinoodles With Light Salmon And Salmon
209k VND
Organic Quinoa, Pan-Fried Salmon, Organic Kale, Avocado, Tomato, Red Onion, Mix Green And Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing
Healing bowl with salmon
205k VND
Organic Brown Rice, Pan-Fried Salmon, Organic Mixgreen, Kale, Avocado, Tomato, Red Oninon, Lemon Butter Dressing
Full menu below · prices in VND.
Reviews
4.7(190)
We love coming to TA kitchen for a nice fresh brunch. The lunch combos are a great deal and the food is always good!
I had a really good meal at T.A Kitchen & Bar. The place feels relaxing and peaceful, perfect for when you just want a calm spot to eat. I tried some of their best sellers — the Salmon Teriyaki, Grilled Chicken, and the Healing Bowl — and all of them were genuinely delicious. The ingredients tasted fresh, and the flavors were clean and balanced. The staff were friendly and made me feel comfortable throughout the meal. Overall, it’s a simple, cozy place with great food, and I’d be happy to come back again. Many thanks!
This is one of my favorite spots in Thao Dien! You can really taste the quality of ingredients and the thoughtfulness they put into the menu. I’m always ordering the Chicken and the Salmon Teriyaki both in the Resturant and on Grab and recently tried their breakfast pancakes which were delicious AND the best bacon I tried in Saigon so far. Can’t recommend this place enough
For my own experience, this restaurant is very good. From the space, the attitude of the staff to the food, specially Salmon Teriyaki and Grilled Chicken, everything is perfect. I think I will come back here many more times with my friends. Thank you everyone here.
Visit Tips
Visiting T.A Kitchen & Bar - Thao Dien
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Breakfast available: Opens by 7 AM — a viable breakfast stop in Thao Dien.
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Menu starts from: 10k VND, based on 87 priced items on the public menu.
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Reservations: Call +84 784 160 929 to book — recommended for weekend dining.
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Best for: post-workout brunch, weekend brunch, healthy lunch, solo dining.
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Delivery: Listed on GrabFood.
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Frequently Asked
- What's the best dish at T.A Kitchen & Bar - Thao Dien?
- The Salmon Teriyaki and Grilled Chicken appear most often in reviews, praised for fresh ingredients and balanced flavors. Reviewers also single out the bacon as 'the best bacon I tried in Saigon.'
- Does T.A Kitchen & Bar - Thao Dien have vegetarian options?
- Several vegetarian dishes are on the menu, including the Italian Omelet, Farmhouse Hash, Sunrise Granola Bowl, Burrito Mushrooms, and Tacos with Mushroom.
- Is T.A Kitchen & Bar - Thao Dien open for breakfast?
- The kitchen opens at 7 AM daily, making it a practical choice for early risers. Reviewers regularly visit after morning workouts for protein-rich breakfasts and fresh juices.
- Is T.A Kitchen & Bar - Thao Dien quiet or loud?
- The setting is calm by design — reviews describe it as 'relaxing and peaceful' with background noise that stays manageable and a pace that never feels rushed.
- Does T.A Kitchen & Bar - Thao Dien deliver?
- At least one reviewer regularly orders the Chicken and Salmon Teriyaki 'in the Restaurant and on Grab,' confirming it is available on GrabFood for delivery.
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