Coffee in District 1
District 1, Ho Chi Minh City · 19 cafés
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% Arabica (Cafe Apartment)
The first % Arabica outpost in Vietnam opened on the fourth floor of the iconic Cafe Apartment building at 42 Nguyen…
% Arabica Roastery
The % Arabica Roastery at 2 Cong Truong Cong Xa Paris places the brand''s in-house roasting operation in direct view…
96B Cafe and Roastery
Located at 96B Phan Ngu in the Da Kao quarter of District 1, 96B has roasted specialty-grade Vietnamese coffee since…
Bosgaurus Coffee Roasters (Opera House)
Founded in 2016 by roaster Nguyen Canh Hung, Bosgaurus has trained multiple Vietnam national barista champions and…
Cafe Apartment Building (42 Nguyen Hue)
The nine-storey apartment building at 42 Nguyen Hue on Saigon''s pedestrian walking street hosts more than thirty…
Cong Caphe
Founded in Hanoi in 2007 and now spread across over 100 locations in Vietnam, Cong Caphe at 26/15 Ly Tu Trong brings…
Every Half Coffee Roasters (Ngo Van Nam)
Co-founded in 2016 by a team rooted in Vietnam''s Central Highlands coffee region, Every Half has grown into one of…
Katinat Dong Khoi
Katinat, the Vietnamese cafe brand established in 2016, holds a position on the upscale Dong Khoi corridor at 91 Dong…
Okkio Caffe (District 1)
The original Okkio location at 120 Le Loi occupies a third-floor apartment in a French colonial building near Ben…
Phuc Long Coffee and Tea
Phuc Long began as a Da Lat tea and coffee trader in 1968 and has grown into one of Vietnam''s most beloved homegrown…
Saigon Oi Cafe
Saigon Oi occupies the fifth floor of the Cafe Apartment building at 42 Nguyen Hue with some of the best balcony…
Shin Coffee
Shin opened in 2015 at 27 Luu Van Lang and is considered by many coffee insiders to be the finest practitioner of…
Shin Coffee Heritage
The Shin Heritage store at 26 Ly Tu Trong faces the east side of the Ben Thanh Market district and presents the…
The Letter Cafe
The Letter at 42 Nguyen Hue, Floor 6 combines a vintage coffee and clothing boutique with a cafe that serves…
The Workshop Coffee
Perched on the second floor of a colonial-era office building at 27 Ngo Duc Ke, The Workshop is widely credited as…
Tonkin Specialty Coffee
Tonkin at 91 Ly Tu Trong weaves Vietnamese folk culture into a specialty coffee setting through traditional hats,…
Trung Nguyen Legend (Le Loi)
The second prominent Trung Nguyen Legend address in District 1 sits at 66 Le Loi, a few minutes walk from the Nguyen…
Trung Nguyen Legend Cafe
Trung Nguyen, Vietnam''s largest and most internationally recognised coffee brand, operates its District 1 flagship…
XLIII Coffee (Pasteur)
XLIII Coffee at 178A Pasteur in Ben Nghe presents an all-black minimal interior that reads as a visual art…
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