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Monkee Shisha Lounge Saigon
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Monkee Shisha Lounge Saigon is a trendy nightlife venue located on Tran Hung Dao Street in the heart of District 1, Ho Chi Minh City. It has earned a stellar reputation among locals and tourists alike, ranking #6 in the city's nightlife scene. The lounge offers a vibrant and social environment with a modern, stylish interior featuring dim lighting, comfortable seating, and a spacious outdoor terrace. Guests can enjoy a wide selection of shisha flavors, expertly mixed cocktails, beer, and light snacks. The music ranges from chill lounge beats to upbeat house, creating a perfect backdrop for a night out with friends. It's a go-to spot for those looking to experience Saigon's contemporary nightlife away from the backpacker strip.
Don't miss
- Try the signature Monkee cocktail or a classic mojito
- Choose from over 20 shisha flavors, including mint and fruit blends
- Relax on the outdoor terrace for a breezy evening
- Enjoy live DJ sets on weekends
- Meet fellow travelers and locals in a friendly, upscale setting
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Monkee Shisha Lounge Saigon
You can visit on your own (no cover charge for entry. drinks and shisha are priced per item, check the menu upon arrival). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
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How travelers rate it
Know before you go
- Bring ID, the lounge may check age (18+).
- Cash is accepted, but credit cards are also welcome.
- Dress code is smart casual; no flip-flops or sportswear.
- Free Wi-Fi is available.
A bit of history
Monkee Shisha Lounge opened in the 2010s as part of Ho Chi Minh City's growing nightlife scene. It quickly became a favorite for its high-quality shisha and welcoming vibe, attracting a mix of expats and locals.
Common questions
What are the opening hours?
Typically open from 6 PM to late (around 2 AM). Hours may vary; check their social media.
Is there a dress code?
Smart casual is recommended. No beachwear or overly casual attire.
Can I smoke shisha indoors?
Yes, shisha is allowed indoors and on the terrace.
Do they serve food?
They offer light snacks and appetizers, but not full meals.
Is it suitable for solo travelers?
Yes, the atmosphere is friendly and many solo visitors enjoy meeting people at the bar.
How do I get there from Ben Thanh Market?
It's about a 10-minute walk east on Tran Hung Dao Street.
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