Vegan / Vegetarian Options
Vegan Options in Ho Chi Minh District 1: Shiitake Jjambbong, Jajangmyeon, and Mapo Tofu
Looking for vegan options in Ho Chi Minh District 1 near Ben Thanh or Bui Vien? DOYA JJAMBBONG can guide guests on shiitake mushroom jjambbong, jajangmyeon with mushroom, and Mapo tofu without meat.
2026-07-24 · 4 min
Finding vegan options in Ho Chi Minh District 1 can be tricky when you want Korean-Chinese food, spicy noodles, or a hot meal near Ben Thanh and Bui Vien. At DOYA JJAMBBONG, guests can ask the team about three practical vegan-friendly adjustments: shiitake mushroom jjambbong, jajangmyeon changed to shiitake mushroom, and Mapo tofu prepared without meat.
1. Shiitake mushroom jjambbong
For guests who want a spicy Korean-Chinese noodle bowl without seafood or meat, ask about shiitake mushroom jjambbong. Shiitake gives the bowl a deeper flavor while keeping the hot noodle experience close to classic jjambbong.
2. Jajangmyeon changed to shiitake mushroom
Jajangmyeon, also searched as Korean black bean noodles or mi tuong den, can be a useful option for guests who prefer a less spicy dish. Ask the team to change the meat to shiitake mushroom and confirm the sauce ingredients before ordering.
3. Mapo tofu without meat
Mapo tofu and Mapo tofu rice can be requested without meat. This works well for guests who want tofu, spice, and rice rather than a noodle dish.
Confirm your vegan standard before ordering
Vegan and vegetarian standards can be different for each guest. Please tell the team clearly if you need no meat, no seafood, no egg, or vegan preparation, and confirm what is available that day before ordering.
Visit DOYA JJAMBBONG at 77I Bui Thi Xuan, District 1, or message on Zalo before visiting to confirm vegan options.