The short answer
Ba Dam Vegetarian Restaurant: what visitors should know first
A practical choice if you want a meat-free meal near the Old Town. We have no source on egg, onion or garlic, so ask about them before ordering and treat the place as vegetarian, not as pure vegetarian or Jain.
Useful facts
Ba Dam Vegetarian Restaurant facts at a glance
- Location
- 71 Phan Chu Trinh Street
- Dining style
- Vegetarian restaurant
- Price signal
- Not confirmed; check the menu
- Signature order
- Try: vegetarian pho
- Good for
- Vegetarians; ask about egg and onion
Why it matters
Why Ba Dam Vegetarian Restaurant is worth your time
For vegetarian families, a vegetarian restaurant in a town that cooks with fish sauce and pork stock removes much of the daily guesswork. Even a modest menu helps when you are tired and hungry.
It matters equally that the listing is honest about what is unknown. The restaurant is vegetarian, according to Wikivoyage, but there is no evidence here of a pure vegetarian or Jain kitchen, so strict diners should ask.
Highlights
What not to miss
- 01
Vegetarian pho
Named by Wikivoyage as a dish served here.
- 02
Meat-free menu
Wikivoyage describes the place as vegetarian.
- 03
Near the Old Town
On Phan Chu Trinh Street, a short distance away.
Plan your visit
How to experience it
Wikivoyage lists this as a vegetarian restaurant serving Vietnamese food, with vegetarian pho named as one dish. That is all the opened source says, so we cannot describe the full menu, and the cafe's own site was not found.
Order pho or a noodle dish and a plate of greens or rice to share, and ask what stock and sauces are used. Wikivoyage does not say whether egg is used, so ask.
If you avoid onion and garlic, say so clearly and expect a simple meal. Because only one source was found, confirm that the restaurant is open before making a special trip, and keep a fallback among the other vegetarian places in the guide.
Plan with confidence
Small checks that make a better meal.
- Confirm it is open
- Ask about egg
- Ask about onion and garlic
- Keep a fallback restaurant
Know before you go
Timing, access and comfort
- Area
- 71 Phan Chu Trinh Street
- Time needed
- 1 hour
- Best time
- Lunch
- Walking level
- Easy
- Senior comfort
- On a flat street within walking distance of the Old Town. We have no information on steps or seating, so ask your driver to drop you at the door if walking is difficult.
- Tickets and access
- No booking information is available. The listing is from Wikivoyage alone, so confirm that it is open and check hours before travelling.
Best for
Plan it with
Plan the practical part
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Staying close keeps journeys short — useful for early starts and for anyone who tires quickly.
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Travelling with parents?
On a flat street within walking distance of the Old Town. We have no information on steps or seating, so ask your driver to drop you at the door if walking is difficult.
Raahzo can arrange an arrival or day companion who handles tickets, queues and pacing, and keeps the family updated.
See concierge supportFAQs
Is Ba Dam pure vegetarian?
The source says vegetarian, not pure vegetarian, so confirm egg use with staff.
Is it Jain-friendly?
No evidence either way. Ask about onion and garlic.
Is it vegan?
Unknown. Do not assume.
Sources and further reading
Timings, fees and access rules change. Recheck with the official source before you travel.