MORNING BROKEN RICE · DISTRICT 3

Broken rice with thick sweet fish sauce, charcoal ribs

Quan Com Tam Hung sits in alley 194/2 Vo Van Tan, District 3 — nearly 30 years of mornings only: fire at 6, the alley packed by 9, closed by noon. Famous for thick, deep-sweet nước mắm kẹo and half-fat half-lean charcoal ribs.

The rib, bì and egg plate at Quan Com Tam Hung
The sườn-bì plate (photo: Foody / Mary deroux)
HOURS

Morning only: 6 AM–noon

Open daily 06:00–12:00 — order by about 11:00, the shop closes early when sold out. Come before 9:00 to skip the queue.

SIGNATURES

What makes Hùng Hùng

Thick sweet fish sauce, charcoal ribs, and a morning in the alley.

01

Nước mắm kẹo

Fish sauce cooked down till thick and syrupy, deep sweet — pour it over the plate and mix.

02

Half-fat half-lean charcoal ribs

Thick pork ribs, half-fat half-lean, charcoal-grilled — the dish that made the shop famous.

03

Rib drippings

The drippings from the ribs poured over the rice — rich and fragrant, only an old shop does this.

04

Mornings in the alley

Morning only, 6 AM–noon, nearly 30 years in alley 194/2 — from a curbside cart to a house on the alley.

PRICE BOARD

Three dishes, 2019 prices

The only recorded price list comes from a 2019 video (VNT Food & Travel) — current prices have risen, roughly 20–70 thousand a plate (mytour.vn). Confirm at the shop.

Grilled pork ribsHalf-fat half-lean35,000đ*
Rib on the boneCharcoal rib on the bone45,000đ*
Ribs, bì & eggThe full plate50,000đ*

* Prices recorded 2019 (VNT Food & Travel) — current prices have risen.

VISIT

Alley 194/2 Vo Van Tan

District 3 · morning only 06:00–12:00 · the Võ Văn Tần shop, not the copycats.

ADDRESS

194/2 Vo Van Tan St, Ward 5, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City

06:00–12:00 daily · order by ~11:00 · 0918 018 732

QUÁN CƠM TẤM HÙNG

Morning broken rice in alley 194/2 Vo Van Tan — thick sweet fish sauce, charcoal ribs half-fat half-lean.

Quan Com Tam Hung · vnunbox