the late-night spice den · Ben Thanh

The Indian kitchen still firing past midnight
Swagat at 23 Trinh Van Can, Ben Thanh: a midrange Indian restaurant with salmon-colored walls, a street-facing bar counter, and a menu posted by the restaurant itself — open daily from 10:00, till 02:00 (Wed–Sun) and 02:30 (Mon–Tue).
The kitchen burns till 02:00
Few Indian kitchens in District 1 still serve past midnight — Swagat is one of them.
Plates worth ordering late
Real photos from Google Maps — dishes posted by the restaurant and diners.

Vada & sambar
Crisp medu vada, coconut chutney, and sambar — posted by the restaurant.

Naan & curry
Cheese naan in the basket, tomato curry, and green chutney.

Fish 65 in red glaze
Glossy red-glazed 65 bites with coriander — the house chili color.
The room and the plates
Photos posted by the restaurant and diners on Google Maps.





23 Trinh Van Can
Ben Thanh, District 1 · the kitchen fires till 02:00.
ADDRESS
23 Trinh Van Can, Ben Thanh, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
Wed–Sun 10:00–02:00 · Mon–Tue 10:00–02:30