Living in Hanoi, always seeking a beautiful space to relax, hang out with friends, and capture stunning memories? Let us introduce you to the top 20 charming cafes in Hanoi that are a must-visit for any photography enthusiast!
1. Santorini Vibes (Tay Ho District)
Santorini Vibes is a charming little cafe with a Mediterranean style, dominated by white and blue colors, enhancing the romantic beauty of the lakeside setting. Visiting this cafe, you'll enjoy relaxing moments by the tranquil lakeside. Santorini Vibes has long been a favorite spot for couples to admire the sunset together. While the drinks may not be extraordinary for the price, the cafe's ambiance is the main draw, keeping customers coming back.
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The outdoor space of the establishment. (Image: Internet)

The indoor space of the establishment. (Image: Internet)
2. Cong Cafe | 75 Trich Sai (Tay Ho District)
Cong is a renowned coffee brand in Hanoi, boasting unique and nostalgic designs. At the Cong Cafe | 75 Trich Sai branch, you'll find a space imbued with Vietnamese culture, spacious and flooded with light, offering an impressive view of West Lake. Inside the cafe, there are many charming corners for you to capture stunning photos.
The establishment is quite sophisticated, with a designated smoking area to ensure a clean and odor-free environment. The drinks here are delicious and reasonably priced, making it a favorite among many young people.
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A decorative corner of the establishment. (Image: Internet)
Voila café (Tay Ho District)
Voila café features a European-style space with French-inspired design elements and lush greenery, creating a stunning ambiance. The cafe offers a picturesque view overlooking West Lake, adding to its romantic charm. Upon entering, you'll be greeted with elegant lighting and sophisticated decor that enhances your sense of comfort. The staff are polite and attentive to customers. In addition to serving beverages, the cafe also offers light meals such as beef noodles, salads, etc., to satisfy hunger while keeping it light. The prices of drinks here are quite reasonable.
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The interior space of the cafe. (Image: Internet)

The drinks of the cafe with a view of West Lake. (Image: Internet)
Hanoi Roastery (Tay Ho District)
Hanoi Roastery is one of the cafes known for its delicious drinks and diverse menu, allowing guests to freely choose their favorite beverages. The space of the cafe consists of 2 floors decorated in a lovely manner with earthy tones. Particularly, the second floor with a balcony overlooking West Lake is perfect for chilling on beautiful days. The staff are friendly and enthusiastic young people. The drinks are well-prepared, elegantly presented, and reasonably priced, making the cafe a popular choice among customers.
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The exterior space of the cafe. (Image: Internet)

The interior ambiance of the cafe. (Image: Internet)
5. Ta Cafe (Tay Ho District)
If you're a coffee connoisseur seeking a place with great coffee and a spacious, airy environment, Ta Cafe is an excellent suggestion for you. The cafe offers both indoor and outdoor seating areas for guests to choose from. Here, you can relax and have heart-to-heart conversations with friends or enjoy coffee and read books without worrying about noise. The staff are friendly and attentive. The menu offers a variety of drinks, but specializes in coffee at reasonable prices.
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The interior space of the cafe. (Image: Internet)

The garden area of the cafe. (Image: Internet)
6. Serein Cafe & Lounge (Hoan Kiem District)
If you're a fan of the 'living virtually' trend, then a visit to Hanoi must include Serein Cafe & Lounge. This spot is perfect for capturing stunning photos with a backdrop of the historic Long Bien Bridge. The ambiance of the cafe is very luxurious, designed with vintage tones. In addition to drinks, the cafe also serves Western-style lunches. Visiting here, you'll have a very pleasant relaxation time. However, customers often find the prices relatively high compared to the quality of the beverages.
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The interior space of the cafe. (Image: Internet)

A beautiful balcony corner overlooking the Long Bien Bridge. (Image: Internet)
7. Old Town Cafe (Hoan Kiem District)
Old Town Cafe is a coffee shop located in a small alley with beautiful space featuring many impressive decorative corners that carry the characteristic charm of Hanoi's old quarter. Stepping into the shop, you'll feel a sense of time, climbing up the small staircase to the top floor where you can see Hoan Kiem Lake.
Apart from serving drinks, the shop also offers traditional dishes such as bun cha, chicken salad for lunch. Here, you should try the egg coffee, one of the best drinks of the shop. The shop is meticulously and elegantly decorated, making it perfect for photoshoots, especially when wearing traditional Vietnamese ao dai. The prices are also quite reasonable.
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Interior space of the cafe. (Image: Internet)

A stunning corner of the establishment. (Image: Internet)
8. The Note Coffee (Hoan Kiem District)
The Note Coffee is perhaps a quirky standout on the coffee map of Hoan Kiem District. The cafe boasts a charming space with very unique walls. It's a place filled with thousands of cute notes stuck everywhere, even in the restroom. Located in the heart of Hoan Kiem Lake, it offers a beautiful view and is easy to find.
The staff at the establishment always greet guests with smiles and provide enthusiastic service, helping customers feel positive energy and happiness. This is also the attraction point that brings customers to take photos and enjoy the cafe, despite the drinks not being particularly impressive given the price.
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Interior space of the cafe. (Image: Internet)

Drinks served at the cafe. (Image: Internet)


The renowned egg coffee specialty of this establishment. (Image source: Internet)
10. Tranquil Books & Coffee (Hoan Kiem District)
Situated on a serene street, Cao Ba Quat, this cafe offers a delightful blend of tranquility and literature. With its charming design and a cozy garden nook surrounded by shelves brimming with colorful books, Tranquil Books & Coffee is a haven for book enthusiasts seeking a place to study and socialize.
Especially in the evenings, patrons can enjoy the enchanting melodies of skilled pianists, adding a touch of romance to the ambiance. While the beverages are delectable, they may be slightly pricier compared to others. Nevertheless, the refined and cheerful staff ensure memorable experiences. Thus, this address is worth bookmarking and frequenting.
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The interior space of the establishment. (Image source: Internet)

Live band performances on weekends at the establishment. (Image source: Internet)
11. Upcycled Coffee – Hidden Gem Coffee (Hoan Kiem District)
Hidden Gem Coffee, nestled in a quaint alley at Hang Tre, boasts spacious surroundings adorned with lush greenery and impressive photo corners. Its unique charm lies in the use of recycled decor, not only creating a distinctive ambiance but also contributing to environmental preservation.
The café spans four floors, with the first floor designated for parking. The remaining floors house cozy café spaces. The second floor caters to those seeking privacy, adorned with displays of vintage foreign books. Floors three and four offer outdoor seating amidst murals depicting Hanoi's ancient charm. The café's beverages are commendable, priced reasonably.
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The interior ambiance of the café. (Image: Internet)

The ambiance of the second floor. (Image: Internet)
12. New Style Cafe (Cau Giay District)
Situated on the culinary street of To Hieu intersecting with Nghia Tan, this café offers spacious and airy surroundings. Guests can opt for indoor or outdoor seating according to their preference. The café serves a variety of hot and cold beverages, tea or coffee, with prices ranging from 45,000 VND per item. Additionally, the café also serves lunch and dinner.
For stunning photo opportunities, head to New Style Cafe in the evening. With its entire first-floor walls made of glass, the café sparkles when the street lights up. The décor is modern and elegant, featuring spacious walkways.
General information about Lofita – The Finest Tea & Coffee Chain in Hanoi

The interior space of the establishment. (Image: Internet)

Beverages served at the establishment. (Image: Internet)
13. Lofita – The Best Tea & Coffee Cafe Chain with Delicious Drinks and Stunning Views in Cau Giay District
If you're seeking a café with beautiful, luxurious space, especially offering modern 'healthy and trendier' drinks, then Lofita is the place to go. The café boasts spacious, beautifully designed interiors with vibrant colors. Notably, it offers stunning city views, which are a highlight of the Lofita brand.
The café's staff don adorable uniforms and provide enthusiastic service. Their beverages are both innovative and delicious, albeit at a higher price point. Nevertheless, the café remains an ideal rendezvous spot for young people who appreciate luxury and aspire to capture trendy Instagram-worthy photos.
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The interior space of the establishment. (Image: Internet)

The tea and pastry set offered by the establishment. (Image: Internet)
14. Xom Cafe (Thanh Xuan District)
Xom Cafe is a must-try destination for coffee enthusiasts and music lovers alike. The café features a charming, nostalgic design with a spacious, cozy garden area. If you visit on a Friday or Saturday, besides enjoying delicious drinks, you'll also be treated to sweet love songs. The café's menu is quite diverse with reasonable prices. The cheerful and attentive staff are also a plus.
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The garden space of the establishment. (Image: Internet)

The interior space of the establishment. (Image: Internet)
15. Trill Rooftop Cafe (Thanh Xuan District)
Trill Rooftop Cafe has long been a popular coffee spot where many young people come for Instagrammable moments or romantic outings. Situated on the top floor of an apartment building, the café offers breathtaking views of the city skyline. However, if you use professional photography equipment, there is a fee for taking pictures. The café boasts a modern, beautiful, and luxurious design. Their drinks are priced higher than average.
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The ambiance of the establishment. (Image: Internet)

Beverages served at the establishment. (Image: Internet)
16. Xanh Cafe (Ha Dong District)
A beloved coffee spot by the lake in Ha Dong, cherished by many. The café boasts spacious surroundings with abundant greenery, offering a refreshing and cool retreat during the summer. You can choose to sit indoors or outdoors as you please. Particularly, the café's garden features beautiful paper flower arches, attracting many young people for photo opportunities. Xanh Cafe's menu is diverse, offering delicious drinks suitable for everyone. The quality of the beverages is also satisfactory. You need not worry about parking, as the café provides ample car parking space.
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The interior space of the establishment. (Image: Internet)

The garden space of the establishment. (Image: Internet)
17. An’s Garden Cafe (Ha Dong District)
If you're looking for a café with a spacious, beautifully designed European-style ambiance in Ha Dong, then An's Garden Cafe is worth a visit. The café boasts a unique and elegant design, leaving a lasting impression on customers at first sight. In addition to beverages, the café also serves enticing European-style dishes. The menu is extensive with prices slightly higher compared to students' income.
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The interior space of the establishment. (Image: Internet)

A corner of the establishment. (Image: Internet)
18. Cafe Friends (Dong Anh District)
Cafe Friends is a coffee shop with standout ambiance and beverage quality in the Dong Anh area. The café is beautifully designed, modern, and in line with youth trends. The indoor space of the café spans two floors with many impressive decorative corners for photo opportunities. Additionally, for those who prefer outdoor seating, the café offers a garden area suitable for relaxation.
The café's staff are mostly university students, so the service may lack professionalism, but they are all enthusiastic and cheerful. The prices of the beverages are quite affordable considering the quality and ambiance of the café. Therefore, if you ever visit Dong Anh, don't forget to experience it here!
General information about Cafe Friends

The interior space of the establishment. (Image: Internet)

The garden space of the establishment. (Image: Internet)
19. Cafe Bong (Long Bien District)
Happiness lies in small things, like finding a cozy coffee shop to occasionally hang out with friends. If you live in the Long Bien area, you might want to try Cafe Bong to enjoy the refreshing ambiance and delicious drinks here. The café boasts beautiful design with many eye-catching photo spots for photography enthusiasts. The attentive staff will help you relax after long days of work.
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The interior space of the establishment. (Image: Internet)

Beverages served at the establishment. (Image: Internet)
20. Sunshine Cafe Sudico (Nam Tu Liem District)
Nam Tu Liem boasts numerous coffee shops, but not all offer picturesque settings for photo enthusiasts. If you're still searching for the perfect cafe, why not give Sunshine Cafe Sudico a try? This spacious cafe features multiple beautifully decorated corners, each with its own unique style. Here, you'll have plenty of photo opportunities and bring back many beautiful pictures. The menu offers a variety of dishes at reasonable prices for guests to choose from. The staff are also quick and lively.
General information about Sunshine Cafe Sudico

The interior space of the establishment. (Image: Internet)

A corner of the café. (Image: Internet)
Above are 20 beautiful coffee shops in Hanoi that we want to introduce to you. We hope that the information we provide will help you easily choose your favorite café!
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