A warm family table in the heart of District 1
Crispy bánh xèo, hearty bún chả, steaming phở and light vegan dishes — authentic Vietnamese flavours with English-speaking staff and easy card payment.
A cozy family feast
Bếp Mẹ Ỉn brings the Vietnamese family meal downtown: authentic dishes, a cozy setting, a comfortable mid-range feel — and a team that welcomes travelers warmly.
Photos: pending the venue photo pass (10/2026).
Our signature dishes
Described, never priced — prices are listed in-house.
Crispy bánh xèo
Golden crackling bánh xèo with a generous shrimp-and-pork filling, wrapped in herbs with sweet-sour fish sauce.
Bún chả, Hanoi-style
Char-grilled pork patties, white vermicelli and herbs in warm, rich dipping broth.
Steaming phở
Clear, long-simmered broth, soft noodles and tender beef — a proper steaming bowl.
Vegan dishes
Light vegan plates of fresh seasonal vegetables — an easy, gentle choice for any meal.
The Mẹ Ỉn home kitchen
A family restaurant in the heart of District 1 — where the Vietnamese family meal is served warm, and travelers from everywhere feel welcome.
Cooked like home
Bếp Mẹ Ỉn began as a family kitchen with a simple wish: serve a Vietnamese family meal to anyone who walks in.
Bánh xèo, bún chả, phở
Three icons of Vietnamese cuisine, cooked authentically and served hot — with light vegan options alongside.
Travelers feel like family
English-speaking staff, easy card payment — travelers from everywhere are welcomed like family.
A family meal
Open 10:30–22:30 daily — drop in any time, from lunch to dinner.
Address
136 Le Thanh Ton, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
10:30–22:30 daily
Hours as published by the restaurant — holiday hours may differ.