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Mellow Coffee sits on Ngõ Thọ Xương, a side alley off the Hoan Kiem grid where foot traffic is deliberate rather than accidental. The name earns its meaning — this is not a place built around spectacle. What it has instead is a record that is difficult to argue with: 144 Google reviews averaging a perfect five stars, which in a neighborhood saturated with cafés is a signal worth paying attention to.

Hoan Kiem draws two types of coffee drinkers. The first is the tourist working through a list of lakeside spots, prioritizing views over the cup. The second wants a reliable pour in a room that does not demand anything from them. Mellow Coffee serves the second type well. The alley address keeps walk-in volume low enough that the experience stays consistent, and the rating pattern — high volume, no dip — suggests the kitchen and bar hold their standard across shifts.

Without a published menu to cite, the specific draw remains the coffee itself and the atmosphere that the name implies. In a district where many cafés compete on interior design or Instagram backdrops, a venue that accumulates this kind of review density without obvious gimmick is holding onto something more durable: regulars. The Hoan Kiem location makes it accessible from the old quarter without being inside the noise of it, which is its own quiet advantage.

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Menu Highlights

What to order at Mellow Coffee

  • Special Rice vermicelli with tofu at Mellow Coffee

    Special Rice vermicelli with tofu

    65k VND

    Generous Toppings Included With Delicious Fried Fermented Pork Rolls

  • Grilled pork with rice vermicelli at Mellow Coffee

    Grilled pork with rice vermicelli

    55k VND

    Grilled tender pork, fresh rice vermicelli, sweet and sour fish sauce, refreshing herbs.

  • Full Rice vermicelli with tofu at Mellow Coffee

    Full Rice vermicelli with tofu

    55k VND

    Soft tofu, fresh vermicelli, fresh herbs, delicious fish sauce blended in harmony.

  • Self-mixed Vietnamese vermicelli with fermented shrimp paste at Mellow Coffee

    Self-mixed Vietnamese vermicelli with fermented shrimp paste

    40k VND

    Build-your-own rice noodle with tofu: soft tofu, fresh rice vermicelli, delicious homemade fish sauce, choose one or man

  • Salt coffee at Mellow Coffee

    Salt coffee

    35k VND

    Salted Coffee: Bold coffee blended with a rich, salty salted cream topping that’s uniquely flavorful.

Full menu below · prices in VND.

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5.0(156)
Brent McGearty
Brent McGearty
1mo ago

Wonderful little cafe right near the middle of town superb coffee in every way possible. Staff are friendly, air conditioning is perfect. This will be our go to morning coffee for the duration of our stay

Alban Coulombier
Alban Coulombier
2mo ago

Such a cute cafe with a very relaxing atmosphere. The drinks are delicious and superbly presented. The barista is very nice and made a great Hojicha and iced Chocolate for us. A must.

ya mii
ya mii
3mo ago

A cute and lovely café with a relaxing atmosphere that perfectly reflects the owner's warm personality. The coffee was absolutely delicious! I was exhausted from Hanoi's heat, so the cool and comfortable space was a real lifesaver. Highly recommended🫶🏻

Niall Donohoe
Niall Donohoe
6mo ago

Visited here a number of times whilst in Hanoi. The location of the cafe is beautiful, centrally located it is a great spot to get away from the busy city and relax with a coffee. Speaking of the coffee, it's fantastic. Also the barista is very nice and helpful. Highly recommend enjoying a coffee here and relaxing in the mellow vibes.

Laine Anne
Laine Anne
7mo ago

This was the only place in Hanoi that we came back to twice during our trip! ❤️ It’s such a peaceful spot right in the middle of the busy city, and we absolutely loved it. The owner was very welcoming and kind, which made the experience even better. All the drinks she served were high quality and delicious. If you’re looking for a place to unwind after a long, tiring day in the city, this is definitely the perfect place to go! ☕✨

Visit Tips

Visiting Mellow Coffee

  • Menu starts from: 10k VND, based on 21 priced items on the public menu.

  • Reservations: Call +84 348 252 474 to book — recommended for weekend dining.

  • Best for: remote work, solo coffee, catching up with a friend.

  • Delivery: Listed on GrabFood.

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Is Mellow Coffee good for remote work?
Mellow Coffee's alley address on Ngõ Thọ Xương keeps walk-in volume low, which helps maintain a consistent, low-pressure atmosphere suited to focused work.
Is Mellow Coffee quiet?
Mellow Coffee sits on a side alley off the Hoan Kiem grid where foot traffic is deliberate rather than accidental, making it noticeably quieter than nearby old quarter cafés.
What makes Mellow Coffee stand out in Hoan Kiem?
Mellow Coffee holds 144 Google reviews at a perfect five-star average — rare in a district saturated with cafés — without relying on Instagram-friendly interiors or gimmicks.
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