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One of the most fantastic travel experiences that visitors cannot miss when coming to Hoi An is to indulge in a cup of coffee while admiring the ancient beauty of the narrow townhouses, feeling the serene and slow-paced life of Hoi An's streets.
Hoi An boasts a plethora of coffee shops catering to tourists. Let's explore the top 10 best coffee shops here.
In Hoi An, there are numerous coffee spots awaiting tourists. Let's take a look at the top 10 coffee shops that stand out in this charming town.
1. Embracing Tranquility
Address: 131 Tran Phu
This coffee shop is crafted in authentic Vietnamese architecture, featuring furniture like tables, stools, cabinets, tea pots, coffee filters, and decorative items such as plates, vases, all exuding a timeless, sophisticated, and simple charm. Offering a peaceful ambiance, it allows visitors to experience serenity in a vintage setting. You can choose to sit indoors for a warm, tidy, and nostalgic atmosphere or in the garden surrounded by romantic yellow walls and lush vines, depending on your preference.
2. Mango Rooms
Address: 111 Nguyen Thai Hoc
Every element within Mango Rooms bursts with vibrancy, from the walls, throw pillows, and bar counter to each set of tables and chairs, ceiling fans, plates... all adorned with striking and cheerful hues. Mango Rooms gives visitors the sensation of stepping into a multi-colored painting that may seem unfinished but is incredibly harmonious and delightful.
With two distinct sections decorated in different styles, one resonating with the ancient streets of Hoi An evoking a pure Vietnamese feel, while the other, vibrant and colorful, connects to Bach Dang Street alongside the Hoai River. If you happen to visit, make sure to choose a seat by the riverbank to fully appreciate the beauty of Mango Rooms.
3. Cocobox Cafe
Address: 94 Le Loi
True to its name, at Cocobox, visitors are impressed by aromatic coconut-infused drinks and rich, fragrant pastries. The diverse use of intriguing flavors like Marou chocolate, pollen, various preserves, and Phu Quoc salt enhances Cocobox's menu, making it even more enticing and seductive.
Cocobox's space is simple, rustic, giving visitors a sense of interesting harmony between modern and ancient vibes.
4. Hoi An Roastery
Address: 135 Tran Phu
While the exterior of Hoi An Roastery may appear simple compared to other cafes in the ancient town, its menu is exceptionally unique and anything but 'simple.' You'll fall in love with the distinctive coffee flavors and cozy atmosphere of this charming 'cocoon' right from your first visit. Despite its unassuming appearance, Hoi An Roastery receives numerous positive reviews and high ratings on travel forums.
5. Mobile Stall 'Mót' Hoi An
Address: Sidewalk on Tran Phu Street
Although lacking a spacious 'official' venue, the mobile stall 'Mót' provides a remarkably fresh and enjoyable Hoi An street experience. Located on Tran Phu sidewalk, it starts serving from mid-afternoon to evening. Here, visitors can savor various aromatic herbal teas served in charming cups and mugs.
6. The Chef Cafe
Address: 166 Tran Phu
This is a relatively new spot for those accustomed to the traditional Hoi An with single-story ancient houses and red-tiled roofs. Despite being a restaurant, Chef boasts an extensive beverage menu. Feel free to make this a pitstop to enjoy a morning coffee.
The second floor, serving coffee, is attractively decorated with dark wooden walls, and the spacious seating allows guests to enjoy coffee while comfortably pondering over books. If you want to read in the serene atmosphere of the ancient town, this is the ideal spot. However, if you prefer to watch the bustling street below, the balcony or the top floor is perfect. Chef is undoubtedly the best place to observe a slow-paced, ancient Hoi An from above.
7. Cocobana Café
Address: 16 Nguyen Thai Hoc
Harmonizing with the ancient charm of Hoi An, Cocobana also exudes a nostalgic vibe through the arrangement of rustic items like conical hats, bamboo ladders, hammocks, and umbrellas. Every nook and cranny in Cocobana makes visitors feel familiar from the first visit, both close and steeped in the ancient flavor, evoking the most beautiful emotional sentiments.
Inside Cocobana, there is a paper-making area and a charming small garden with an open space. Visitors can explore, relax with tea or coffee, and take wonderful photographs.
8. LE Fê Cafétéria
Address: 69/3 Phan Chau Trinh
Nestled deep in a narrow alley on Phan Chu Trinh Street is LE Fê Cafétéria. Hence, many people often overlook this enticing spot.
The first highlight of LE Fê Cafétéria is a small weathered wooden sign. Upon entering, a tranquil and spacious new space unfolds. The cafe has three sections. The outer and the last section are open spaces with greenery, utilizing natural light. The middle section is where vintage-style decorations like books, an old TV, rotary phone are displayed.
9. Hải cafe
Address: 111 Tran Phu
Almost everyone visiting Hoi An makes their way to Hải Cafe at least once. Renowned, charming, and reasonably priced, it's an ideal spot for you to savor the tranquil and relaxing essence characteristic of Hoi An.
Following the architectural style of ancient houses, Hải Cafe boasts two sections facing two main streets. One section features a spacious courtyard with tall tables, colorful linen-covered cushions, and refreshing shade from lush trees. The other, albeit smaller, compensates with a pleasantly cool veranda.
After strolling around the ancient streets of Hoi An, feeling the weariness seep in, pausing at Hải Cafe, sitting under the fully covered spring foliage, leaning against a rattan chair, and sipping a refreshing fruit drink, visitors will feel completely conquered, wanting to linger in that leisurely space forever.
10. Gemsone Art Museum
Address: 130 Nguyen Thai Hoc
Located at 130 Nguyen Thai Hoc is the Gemsone Art Museum, a museum-cum-cafe showcasing a fascinating collection of hundreds of gemstones from north to south. This is the result of the beautiful woman Dương Nga's over 20 years of collecting and curating.
You can enjoy coffee in a private area while admiring these artworks. If you're lucky enough to meet the owner, you may engage in a conversation and hear her tales surrounding this impressive collection.
Posted by: Tường Thái Nguyễn
Keywords: Top 10 exquisite coffee shops in Hoi An
