Why Nguyễn Huệ is worth exploring
Nguyễn Huệ Walking Street is a lively central boulevard with easy access to cafés, city landmarks and shopping streets. It is a natural place to look for a small gift while exploring Saigon on foot.
Explore the Café Apartment
At 42 Nguyễn Huệ, the well-known Café Apartment brings together independent spaces in a distinctive building. KOKONIC is located on Level 3, where travelers can explore Vietnam-inspired souvenirs and edible gifts.
Continue to Đồng Khởi
The surrounding central streets offer more historic architecture and places to explore. KOKONIC Đồng Khởi is inside Grand Hotel Saigon at 8 Đồng Khởi, another convenient stop for travelers.
A few practical shopping tips
Check store hours before your visit, plan some extra time for browsing, and keep food gifts sealed for your journey home. KOKONIC Nguyễn Huệ is listed as open 09:00–22:00 and Đồng Khởi as 09:00–23:00.
Shop thoughtfully, check current opening hours and remember to verify your destination’s customs rules for food or natural materials.


