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What to order at Café Giảng
- Must order
- Ca phe trung: whipped egg yolk and condensed milk on Vietnamese coffee, the original recipe from 1946.
- Signature drink
- Cà phê trứng egg coffee
- Editor tip
- Down a narrow alley off Nguyen Huu Huan; the cafe is at the back of a small courtyard. Egg coffee 35,000 VND.
CuisineCafé
Price$
Neighborhoodold-quarter
HoursDaily 07:00-22:00
Phone+84 91 339 6386
Signature drinkCà phê trứng egg coffee
WifiYes
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Must order: Ca phe trung: whipped egg yolk and condensed milk on Vietnamese coffee, the original recipe from 1946.
Tip: Down a narrow alley off Nguyen Huu Huan; the cafe is at the back of a small courtyard. Egg coffee 35,000 VND.
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Location
Address: 39 Nguyen Huu Huan, Ly Thai To, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
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Cafe Pho Co in Hanoi is the rooftop egg-coffee balcony hidden behind a silk shop on Hang Gai, reached through a corridor, courtyard and home staircase.
Signature drink: Cà phê trứng egg coffee with Hoan Kiem Lake view
Order: Ca phe trung with a seat on the rooftop terrace; the iced coconut coffee runs a close second.
Tip: Enter through the red-fronted silk shop at street level, then follow the corridor to the courtyard and climb to the roof.
Cafe Đinh ★ 4.5
Cafe Đinh in Hanoi was opened in 1987 by Cafe Giang's daughter Mrs Bich, with a tiny upstairs balcony over Hoan Kiem Lake and the original 1946 recipe.
Signature drink: Cà phê trứng egg coffee
Order: Ca phe trung hot or iced, on the narrow first-floor balcony overlooking the lake.
Tip: Up an old staircase above a travel agency; the balcony has six seats. Iced 35,000 VND, hot 30,000 VND.
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Loading T café in Hanoi occupies the second floor of an 8 Chan Cam French villa from the 1930s, with original geometric tiles and olive-green shutters.
Signature drink: Cà phê trứng egg coffee with cinnamon
Order: The cinnamon egg coffee or the coconut coffee, with one of the homemade cakes from the small bakery counter.
Tip: Five minutes from Hoan Kiem Lake and two from St Joseph's Cathedral. Climb past the family shrine on the way up.
The Note Coffee ★ 4.0
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Signature drink: Cà phê trứng egg coffee
Order: Egg coffee or coconut coffee with a sticky note to add to the walls; coffee 40,000-60,000 VND.
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