Bàn Cờ Market (Vietnamese: Chợ Bàn Cờ) is a market in District 3, Ho Chi Minh City selling a variety of produce, meat, and prepared foods.[1][2] The market is located off Ban Co Street between Nguyen Dinh Chieu and Dien Bien Phu, near the Nguyen Thien Thuat apartment buildings.[3][4][5] Bàn Cờ Market comprises one main laneway and several branching off, its name "Bàn Cờ" reflects the market's resemblance to a chessboard in layout.[6] The market is popular for its Vietnamese street food, including banh xeo, bot chien, and banh khot.[7][8][9][10]

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  1. ^ SÀI GÒN - ĐI CHỢ BÀN CỜ HẺM 212 NGUYỄN THIỆN THUẬT Q.3 BUỔI SÁNG RẤT NHỘN NHỊP. Retrieved 2024-04-11 – via www.youtube.com.
  2. ^ Sutherland, Geoff (2011-02-26). "The markets of Saigon – Ban Co market (Chợ Bàn Cờ)". VietGeoff. Retrieved 2024-04-11.
  3. ^ "Hẻm Gems: In Bàn Cờ Market, Cô Vân's Cút Lộn Sốt Me Offers Fortune and Flavor | Saigoneer". saigoneer.com. Retrieved 2024-04-11.
  4. ^ "Ban Co area in Ho Chi Minh City proposed to become backpacker area". Tuoi Tre News. 2023-11-29. Retrieved 2024-04-11.
  5. ^ VnExpress. "HCMC mulls second backpacker quarter - VnExpress International". VnExpress International – Latest news, business, travel and analysis from Vietnam. Retrieved 2024-04-11.
  6. ^ "Readers' Choice: What Are Saigon's Best Up-and-Coming Neighborhoods? | Saigoneer". saigoneer.com. Retrieved 2024-04-11.
  7. ^ VnExpress. "Saigon market eateries serve an array of appetizing snacks - VnExpress International". VnExpress International – Latest news, business, travel and analysis from Vietnam. Retrieved 2024-04-11.
  8. ^ VnExpress. "Central Vietnam mini pancakes find favor in Saigon - VnExpress International". VnExpress International – Latest news, business, travel and analysis from Vietnam. Retrieved 2024-04-11.
  9. ^ VnExpress. "One dish, five eateries – an exploration in Saigon - VnExpress International". VnExpress International – Latest news, business, travel and analysis from Vietnam. Retrieved 2024-04-11.
  10. ^ VnExpress. "Taste trumps price for 60 years at Saigon duck vermicelli soup stall - VnExpress International". VnExpress International – Latest news, business, travel and analysis from Vietnam. Retrieved 2024-04-11.