Bàn Cờ Market Explained

Bàn Cờ Market is a market in District 3, Ho Chi Minh City selling a variety of produce, meat, and prepared foods.^{[1] [2]} The market is located off Ban Co Street between Nguyen Dinh Chieu and Dien Bien Phu, near the Nguyen Thien Thuat apartment buildings.^{[3] [4] [5]} Bàn Cờ Market comprises one main laneway and several branching off, its name "Bàn Cờ" reflects the market's resemblance to a chessboard in layout.^[6] The market is popular for its Vietnamese street food, including banh xeo, bot chien, and banh khot.^{[7] [8] [9] [10]}

Notes and References

1. SÀI GÒN - ĐI CHỢ BÀN CỜ HẺM 212 NGUYỄN THIỆN THUẬT Q.3 BUỔI SÁNG RẤT NHỘN NHỊP . en . 2024-04-11 . www.youtube.com.
2. Web site: Sutherland . Geoff . 2011-02-26 . The markets of Saigon – Ban Co market (Chợ Bàn Cờ) . 2024-04-11 . VietGeoff . en.
3. Web site: Hẻm Gems: In Bàn Cờ Market, Cô Vân's Cút Lộn Sốt Me Offers Fortune and Flavor Saigoneer . 2024-04-11 . saigoneer.com . en-gb.
4. Web site: 2023-11-29 . Ban Co area in Ho Chi Minh City proposed to become backpacker area . 2024-04-11 . Tuoi Tre News . en-US.
5. Web site: VnExpress . HCMC mulls second backpacker quarter - VnExpress International . 2024-04-11 . VnExpress International – Latest news, business, travel and analysis from Vietnam . en.
6. Web site: Readers’ Choice: What Are Saigon’s Best Up-and-Coming Neighborhoods? Saigoneer . 2024-04-11 . saigoneer.com . en-gb.
7. Web site: VnExpress . Saigon market eateries serve an array of appetizing snacks - VnExpress International . 2024-04-11 . VnExpress International – Latest news, business, travel and analysis from Vietnam . en.
8. Web site: VnExpress . Central Vietnam mini pancakes find favor in Saigon - VnExpress International . 2024-04-11 . VnExpress International – Latest news, business, travel and analysis from Vietnam . en.
9. Web site: VnExpress . One dish, five eateries – an exploration in Saigon - VnExpress International . 2024-04-11 . VnExpress International – Latest news, business, travel and analysis from Vietnam . en.
10. Web site: VnExpress . Taste trumps price for 60 years at Saigon duck vermicelli soup stall - VnExpress International . 2024-04-11 . VnExpress International – Latest news, business, travel and analysis from Vietnam . en.