Mai House Saigon · Independent, family-run

C'est La Viethe hearty table of District 3

Rustic French provincial cuisine and authentic Vietnamese — pure, hearty comfort food, plates generous enough to share — in an old-world chic dining room on the 2nd floor of Mai House Saigon, daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

See the table Visit

District 3 · Open daily 6:00–22:00

The dining room of C'est La Vie at Mai House Saigon — The dining room — rattan, beams, warm light

Programs

Three ways to dine

From the Friday–Saturday seafood theater to the all-day French–Vietnamese table — timed programs from sunrise to night.

Seafood Buffet Theater

Fri & Sat · evenings

Lobster, oysters, abalone and salmon sashimi — table-side preparation on request, carved and plated in front of you.

French Provincial & Vietnamese

All day

Hearty French classics and authentic Vietnamese side by side — sardine salad, rustic roasts, and Chef Huy's cross-regional dishes.

The buffet island under its rattan shelf

The Buffet Line

Daily · 6:00–22:00

The green-tile buffet island under its backlit rattan shelf — warm mornings, bright lunches, evening stations.

Craft

Woven, tiled, lit in brass

Bespoke Vietnamese craft in old-world chic French detail — the room's materials are its menu.

The roast station — French roasts on banana leaves — French roasts on banana leaves — the cuisine's whole argument

Rattan weaveThe signature fixture — a backlit shelf of woven baskets and pots crowning the green-tile buffet island

Green tileEncaustic tile buffet islands and patterned runners — Indochinese color underfoot

Brass & beamsDark wood beams, brass trim, chandelier glow — warm evenings, never grand

Visit

At Mai House, 2nd floor

On the 2nd floor of Mai House Saigon, 1 Ngô Thời Nhiệm — come for the evening theater on Friday and Saturday.

Address

1 Ngo Thoi Nhiem, District 3, HCMC · 2nd floor, Mai House Saigon Hotel

Hours

6:00–22:00 daily · seafood buffet Fri–Sat evenings

Get directions

Photos: Mai House Saigon · Saigoneer · Google Maps (10/2026)