Coffee roaster$$tay-hoDaily 07:30-21:30Public cafe
KOK Coffee Roasting House in Hanoi is a Tay Ho specialty roaster importing Ethiopian and Colombian beans alongside Vietnamese arabica, with a public.
Order: The single-origin pour-over of the week; the cold brew with Vietnamese arabica is the summer pick.
Tip: Roastery is open to view; ask staff for free tastings. Whole-bean retail by 250g and 1kg bags.
Sources from: Vietnam (Arabica), Ethiopia, Colombia
How they serve: Espresso, Pour over, Cold brew, Whole bean retail
Coffee roaster$$old-quarterDaily 08:30-23:00Public cafe
The Hanoi House cafe on the second floor of an old French house opposite St Joseph's Cathedral serves Vietnamese arabica filter, with church-bell views.
Order: The arabica filter coffee with cathedral view; the egg coffee runs strong too.
Tip: Follow the alleyway signs to the second floor. Daytime cafe; cocktails in the evening.
Sources from: Vietnam (Arabica)
How they serve: Phin filter, Espresso, Pour over
Coffee roaster$$old-quarterDaily 08:00-22:00Public cafe
Refined in Hanoi is a Fine Robusta specialty roaster opened by Vu Dinh Tu in 2021, defending Vietnamese robusta brewed via traditional phin filters.
Order: The Phin bar's Fine Robusta brew; try one of the house ceramic phin filters made in Bat Trang.
Tip: Three Hanoi locations: Nha Tho (near St Joseph's), Van Mieu (original), and one inside No Concept menswear store.
Sources from: Vietnam (Fine Robusta), Vietnam (Arabica)
How they serve: Phin filter, Espresso, Pour over, Whole bean retail
Coffee roaster$old-quarterTue-Fri 08:00-14:00, Sat-Sun 08:00-17:00; closed MonPublic cafe
Reng Reng Café in Hanoi is a Lý Nam Đế specialty roaster known for the Bà Nà signature drink and a meditative quiet-only policy with no Wi-Fi.
Order: Bà Nà: Arabica coffee with sweetened condensed milk and a velvety layer of whipped cream.
Tip: Closed Mondays. No Wi-Fi, no loud chatter; bring your own cup for a discount.
Sources from: Vietnam (Arabica)
How they serve: Phin filter, Pour over, Espresso
Coffee roaster$old-quarterDaily 07:00-22:30Public cafe
All Day Coffee in Hanoi roasts its own arabica-robusta blends daily and runs two cafes in Hoan Kiem and Ba Dinh, with a menu explaining each origin's profile.
Order: The day's house Americano (around 70/30 arabica-robusta) and the full-fat creme egg coffee.
Tip: Two locations: 37 Quang Trung (Hoan Kiem) and 55 Hang Bun (Ba Dinh). Beans by the bag at the counter.
Sources from: Vietnam (Arabica), Vietnam (Robusta)
How they serve: Phin filter, Espresso, Pour over, Whole bean retail
