Plan your visit
Omakase in Saigon for visitors and hotel guests
Kasen is a ten-seat omakase counter at 101 Lê Thị Riêng, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, open since 2018 as Saigon’s first omakase counter. The counter team speaks English, Vietnamese and Korean, hotel concierges can book for guests, and there are no fixed seatings.
Getting a table
Book directly, or through your hotel.
Reserve online or call 0899 855 101; every request is confirmed by email or phone. Same-day requests are welcome, and calling is the fastest way to confirm a table for today.
The reservation form has a section for booking on behalf of someone else, built for an assistant, hotel concierge or group organiser. Add the guest’s name and phone number and Kasen confirms it like any other request.
The evening
What to expect at the counter.
The omakase is fifteen courses over about one to one and a half hours, built around Toyosu fish and the season’s seafood. See the menus and prices.
Kasen accepts cash, cards and bank transfer, and has on-site parking for cars and motorbikes.
Hours
Open daily, 10:30 to 22:00.
Last arrival is 21:30 and there are no fixed seatings. For a group, the private room seats two to twelve guests; see private dining.
Questions
Visiting Saigon, answered.
- Does the Kasen team speak English?
- Yes. The counter team speaks English, Vietnamese and Korean, so you can ask about each course in the language you prefer.
- Can my hotel concierge book for me?
- Yes. The reservation form has a “Booking on behalf of someone else?” section for assistants, hotel concierges and group organisers. Add the guest’s name and phone number.
- Can I book on the same day?
- Same-day requests are welcome. Calling 0899 855 101 is the fastest way to confirm a table for today.
- Can I dine alone at Kasen?
- Yes. The ten-seat counter welcomes parties of any size, including a single guest, and there is no minimum party size.
- Is there a dress code, and how do I pay?
- There is no formal dress code. Kasen accepts cash, credit and debit cards and bank transfer.
- Where is Kasen, and when is it open?
- Kasen is at 101 Lê Thị Riêng, Phường Bến Thành, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. It is open daily 10:30 to 22:00, with last arrival at 21:30.