The 11-metre bar interior — Layla's colonial room at night

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LAYLA

A cocktail bar & eatery in the colonial-era apartment on the 2nd floor of 63 Dong Du — where Saigon's most famous 11-metre bar sets the rhythm every night.

★ 4.86,482 Google reviews63 Dong Du, District 1Mon–Thu 16:00–01:00 · Fri–Sat 16:00–02:00 · Sun 13:00–01:00
Barstools lined along the long bar

The bar

Saigon's eleven metres

Not the longest bar in town to set a record — Layla simply doesn't like watching anyone wait. Eleven metres of timber and marble run the length of the colonial apartment, and every night here starts from a barstool.

  1. 11 metres — Saigon's longestThe 11-metre bar is Layla's signature — long enough that on a busy weekend, nobody waits standing for a drink.
  2. The bottle wallThe towering bottle wall behind the bar — the backdrop to the cocktails and the room's most photographed corner.
  3. The beloved happy hourHappy hour is Layla's most awaited hour — come early, take a barstool, and let the night begin.

The three pours

Carefully built cocktails, plates made for grazing — everything at Layla serves one long night.

A lineup of cocktails along the bar

The Signature Cocktails

Elaborate cocktails built at the long bar — Layla's bartenders keep the rhythm of the whole room.

Cocktails with a cheese spread

The Grazing Spread

A great cocktail deserves something to graze on — the cheese and sharing plates keep the night unhurried.

Layla's hot plates — croquettes and bar bites

The Eatery Table

Layla is an eatery first: small, comforting plates — the reason to stay one more hour.

The room

The bar, the bottle wall, the colonial apartment's warm light — the long room around Saigon's longest bar.