Where are the best places to enjoy Hanoi’s coffee?

Question: Where are the best places to enjoy Hanoi’s coffee?

Answer: If you want to experience traditional coffee in Hanoi, cafés like Starbucks or Highlands Coffee won't provide the authentic flavors you seek. The coffee offered in these chains tends to be homogenized and lacks the depth characteristic of the city's unique brews, which are often stronger, richer, and more flavorful.

Here are some updated addresses to explore and enjoy the distinctive flavors of Hanoi coffee:

1. Café Giang – No. 39, Nguyen Huu Huan Street & No. 109, Yen Phu Street

(Giang Café is famous for its Traditional Egg Coffee, a must-try when you visit.)

2. Café Dinh – No. 103, Dinh Tien Hoang Street

3. Café Phở Cồ – No. 11, Hang Gai Street

4. Cong Café – No. 152, Trieu Viet Vuong Street

5. The Coffee House – No. 70, Le Lai Street

6. Tadioto – No. 24, Tong Duy Tan Street

7. Serein Café – No. 28, Quang An Street

8. Kafein – No. 41, Trang Thi Street

9. Xưởng Cafe – No. 12, Nguyen Thiep Street

10. Home Coffee – No. 10, Hoang Hoa Tham Street