Love is in the air, and it smells like coffee. That’s it, a cup of coffee, fresh air and a view to St. Joseph’s Cathedral is all you need for a morning in Hanoi. What are you waiting for? Here are the 10 best coffee shops around St. Joseph’s Cathedral.
Mint Cafe
Adress: 38 bis Autrieu Str, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
Enjoy the silence in a corner of Old Quater with the extraordinary drinks is an experience you can’t miss when you are in Hanoi. Mint Cafe’s egg coffee is definitely a must-try.
Hanoi House – A must-visit coffee shop
Address: 2nd floor, 47A Ly Quoc Su, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
A must-do is to take a photo with the blue inscription Hanoi on the rough wall at the entrance to the store.
Slowly enjoy the coffee on the seating spills out to the balcony which over looks Hanoi’s St Joseph’s Cathedral is a great idea to see a different Hanoi.
La Place Cafe
Adress: 6 Autrieu Str, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
Right next to St Joseph’s Cathedral, you can actually hear the church bells ringing and watch the people passing by. Amazing place for a break from noisy Hanoi!
Cong Caphe Nha Tho
Adress: 27 Nha Tho Str, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
Cong Caphe Nha Tho is one of the popular coffee chain that’s taken Hanoi by storm with its rustic, military chic decor. You enter through a green door into a simple, yet perfect interior. Make sure you have a good look around before finally settling on somewhere to sit as there are plenty of options. And don’t forget to try the iced coffee with coconut milk – you don’t want to miss this lovely drink.
Cafe Runam
Adress: 13 Nha Tho Str, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
An elegant, luxurious and cozy coffee. With an lovely tea set, you can find for yourself a peaceful noon away from the busy Hanoi. Order one of the drip coffees to enjoy the upmarket phins, or go for an affogato for something a bit more indulgent.
The Church
Adress: 1 Nha Tho Str, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
If you want to find a classic cafe with European style, The Church will be a good choice for a gentle quiet afternoon. The Church’s most impressive thing is the painted walls. Sip a cup of tea along with your favourite book on a sunny afternoon – such a perfect day, right?
Eden Coffee
Adress: 2 Nha Tho Str, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
Eden Coffee is decorated in the unique style of nomadic Bohemian ethnicity which make you thought that this place is a miniature Europe. Therefor, it’s a perfect place to have romatic dates with your lover.
Loading T
Address: 8 Chan Cam, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
Set within one of the old quarter’s most handsome colonial mansions is Loading T, a beautiful and cozy space ardently cared for by the interesting and discerning proprietors.
Starbucks
Adress: 6 Nha Tho Str, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
Located in Hanoi’s scenic Hoan Kiem District, a geometric iron canopy and gold accents reflect the city’s French Art Deco style architecture. The chain is extremely popular around the world so you will find the familiar of the cafes are also present in your hometown.
Caphe – Tra chanh
Adress: Around St Joseph’s Cathedral
There isn’t only one, but many coffee shop like this in front of the cathedral. No tables and chairs, no professional serving and space nor elegance, modern.., they have only plastic chairs. They also have the most favorite drinks of Hanoi’s youngsters – Lemon tea (in Vietnamese, it is called “Tra Chanh”).
Feel excited yet? Why don’t you come to visit us and experience the Vietnam’s coffee culture together.