“The sun slowly creeps down in Phu My Hung. A man is relaxing on the terrace, speculating which one of today’s specials will best accompany his chilled glass of wine. In the reflection of his sunglasses you can see the tranquil lake he is gazing over. Savoring his drink, he watches the joggers overtake the strolling couples and families on the promenade. It is 5pm at the Crescent. Away from the busy Saigon center, he smiles...”

A restaurant rather than a bar and events space, the District 7 incarnation of the iconic downtown bar Vasco’s offers up outdoor, terrace-style seating together with an attractive upstairs bar and lounge area. Also has a great selection of wines courtesy of Bacchus Corner, who have a mini store on the premises. The cuisine runs the gamut from the likes of beef carpaccio and goat’s cheese salad all the way through to the beef tenderloin, seabass in Serrano ham and excellent pizzas.