Top 10 Saigon Cafes: Find the best coffee in HCMC
One of the things that makes Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) special to tourists is the diverse and unique coffee culture here. From long-standing coffee shops with old flavors to new shops with modern coffee taste, each place hides secrets and unique stories through every sip of coffee. Let's start the journey of discovery through this beautiful city with the Top 10 Saigon coffee shops not to be missed for those who love this charming drink and enjoy unique pieces of vibrant coffee culture in Saigon.
Co Ba Saigon - Coffee shop with beautiful Saigon River view
Address: 5th Floor, 2-4-6 Dong Khoi, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
Opening hours: 07:30 - 23:30
Price: From 45,000 VND
Nostalgic stylish space with Saigon River view (Photo: Internet)
If you want to see the Saigon River with a beautiful view, Co Ba Saigon Rooftop is one of the most ideal choices. The restaurant's food and drinks are also very diverse with reasonable prices, especially the coffee here is meticulously prepared and has a rich flavor. The restaurant is located right in the middle of District 1 so it is very crowded, so avoid peak hours to get the best seat in the restaurant.
The other balcony with a very open view follows the European style (Photo: Internet)
Den Da Cafe - A destination imbued with old Saigon style
Address: 279 Phan Xich Long, Ward 2, Phu Nhuan, Ho Chi Minh City
Opening hours: 24/7
Price: from 35,000 VND
Making a deep impression on customers right from the shop's name, "Den Da Cafe" is the most popular drink in Vietnam. Besides, the shop also serves drinks and cakes with a diverse menu suitable for both young and middle-aged people.
A corner of Den Da Cafe imbued with old Saigon style (Source: Internet)
Den Da Cafe is designed in the Saigon style of the 90s, providing an ideal space to help you feel and reminisce about the peace of the old days amidst the somewhat hurried excitement of today.
Da Bao Co Do - Beautiful Hue style coffee shop
Address: 18 Tu Xuong, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City.
Opening hours: 7:00 - 22:00
Price: from 50,000 VND
When you come to Da Bao, you will feel like you are in the middle of Hue's Ancient Capital when you are immersed in a space that is designed extremely meticulously and familiarly. In addition to the beautiful space with many corners for you to take check-in photos, the shop deserves to be one of the top coffee shops in Saigon with delicious drinks, loved and appreciated by customers.
Cong Ca Coffee - The most successful coffee chain in Vietnam
Address: 274 Hai Ba Trung, Tan Dinh Ward, District 1, City. HCM
Opening hours: 7:00 a.m. - 11:30 p.m
Price: from 40,000 VND
Cong cafe is one of the most successful coffee chains in Vietnam. It was established in 2007 with the idea of recreating the life of Hanoi people in the old socialist period. Up to now, Cong Coffee has been present throughout Vietnam and it has also become a Top Saigon cafe that is loved by customers of all ages.
The address at Hai Ba Trung has a comfortable, reasonably arranged space and from here you can see Tan Dinh church. If you want to try a Cong coffee shop, this is a place worth visiting. The drinks and food here are also rated highest in the Cong chain in Saigon.
Local Saigon Cafe - the most beautiful take away cafe in Saigon.
Address: 12 Thu Khoa Huan - Ben Thanh Ward - District 1.
Working hours: 7:00 - 23:00.
Price: From 35,000 VND
Another old-style cafe in Saigon, Local Saigon Cafe is famous for its meticulously decorated small corners creating a feeling of closeness. You can go to the shop to watch the streets at night or buy coffee to take away because the shop space is quite small. However, the drinks here are highly appreciated with the best seller being Local Special Cafe V1.
Olin Cafe - A space to enjoy modern coffee
Address: 300 Nguyen Thi Thap, Tan Quy Ward, District 7, Ho Chi Minh City.
Opening hours: 7:00 - 22:00
Price: From 40,000
Ollin Cafe has a spacious area with many trees, bringing a comfortable feeling to customers. Inside the shop there are also many corners suitable for working, studying and even elaborately decorated corners for those who love taking photos.
Another plus point for the shop is the extremely enthusiastic staff and super diverse drinks with extremely eye-catching pastries.
Terrace Cafe - Mystical garden in the heart of the city
Address: 65 Le Loi - Ground Floor Saigon Center - District 1
Opening hours: 9:00 – 22:30
Price: from 50,000 VND
Terrace is extremely loved by young people in Saigon with its green and mysterious space. Coming here, you can easily take "virtual" photos like a princess coming out of a fairy tale.
The Vibes - The world of plants
Address: 51Bis An Phu, City. Thu Duc (District 2), City. HCM
Opening hours: 8:00 - 21:00
Price: From 98,000 VND
The Vibes is especially suitable for those who love trees and want to immerse themselves in the cool green space of nature. The shop is decorated with many different types of plants, giving customers the freshest and most relaxing space. Along with gentle melodious music inside the shop, this is an ideal place to chat with friends or study and work. The Vibes also appears in the top 10 Saigon cafe lists by experts and coffee lovers many times.
The menu doesn't have too many dishes, mainly brewed coffee, juices and cocktails. The price of drinks is a bit higher than the average but it is worth it for you to enjoy a wonderful space like at The Vibes.
- r e u . coffee - Tropical forest in the heart of Saigon
Address: 46 Trinh Van Can, Ong Lanh Bridge, District 1
Opening hours: 7:00-22:00
Price: From 39,000 VND
The shop is designed in the same style as the name suggests. The entire space here is covered with a fresh moss green color. Enter r ê u . coffee, you will feel like you have just stepped into a tropical forest, away from the noise of the city. The point that makes the shop different is the special drink flavor with homemade toppings. This is a coffee shop worth experiencing in Saigon.
Bonjour Cafe The Art - French-style cafe
Address: 42 Thao Dien, Thao Dien Ward, District 2, City. Ho Chi Minh
Opening hours: 07:00 – 22:00
Price: From 30,000 VND
Bonjour Cafe The Art has an ancient French vintage style but full of bright colors. The restaurant is located on a quiet street of Saigon, near Bui Vien West Street. The drinks and food here are also French-style, come here to try rich cups of coffee with delicious croissants.
At the end of your journey through the Top 10 Saigon coffee shops, you will surely enjoy not only the lingering taste of premium brewed coffee but also the memories and stories that each coffee shop brings. From the first fragrant sip to the last, Saigon coffee culture unfolds like a novel, revealing chapters of Saigon's history, innovation and development over the years. Hopefully this list helps you fully feel the coffee culture in this dynamic, beautiful but also very traditional city.
