Esora’s Chef Araki presents a menu filled with his fond childhood memories around springtime’s best produce.Throughout the tasting menus (lunch at $328, dinner at $368), you’ll find gastronomic gems like Aori Ika (bigfin reef squid) served alongside deep-fried spring takenoko (bamboo shoot) and nanohana (rapeseed stalks), which takes inspiration from Chef Araki’s childhood where he would pick wild bamboo shoots and nonohana in spring.

Since its inception in 2019, Esta swiftly rose to prominence in Vietnam's vibrant gastronomic landscape, captivating diners with its innovative approach to cuisine, and earning a coveted place within Michelin’s 2023 Guide. Situated in the heart of District 1 in Ho Chi Minh City, this celebrated culinary gem epitomises the pinnacle of Asian fusion cuisine.