Broken rice cooked in coconut water
Com Tam Cot Dua, 1st floor, 10 Nguyen Van Trang — rice cooked in coconut water, sticky and rich, with a piece of coconut flesh on a banana-leaf-lined plate. Open 10:30–19:00, air-con, wifi: the Ben Thanh office lunch crowd packs in.
Half past ten to seven
Open daily 10:30–19:00 — right through the office lunch hour.
The three marks of a cot-dua plate
Coconut-water rice, the coconut-flesh piece, the banana-leaf plate — and an air-con room for the office lunch.
Coconut-water rice
Broken rice cooked in coconut water — sticky, fragrant, rich.
The coconut flesh
A piece of coconut flesh beside the plate — sweet and refreshing alongside.
The banana-leaf plate
Every plate lined with banana leaf — its scent, the old broken-rice way.
The office lunch
Air-con and wifi — the Ben Thanh office crowd fills it at noon.
50 to 80 thousand a plate
The 50k–80k band as quoted by five food guides — every plate with coconut-water rice.
1st floor, 10 Nguyen Van Trang
District 1, by Ben Thanh market · open daily 10:30–19:00.
ADDRESS
1st floor, 10 Nguyen Van Trang St, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
10:30–19:00 daily · 0908 836 830