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CAFE 29 - Coffee shop in Hanoi
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The Story
About This Place
Café 29 sits on Tông Đản, a short street that runs along the southern edge of Hoan Kiem lake inside the French Quarter — one of the more composed pockets of the district, where the architecture still carries traces of the colonial grid and foot traffic moves at a slower pace than the Old Quarter streets to the north. The café has accumulated 21 Google reviews and holds a perfect 5.0 rating, a signal that whatever it does, it does consistently.
With no scraped menu data available, the picture is necessarily narrow — but a flawless rating across two dozen reviews in a neighborhood thick with café competition suggests something is landing well, whether that is the coffee itself, the service, or simply the atmosphere of the room. Hoan Kiem's French Quarter draws a mix of Hanoian professionals, long-stay visitors, and the occasional expat looking for somewhere quieter than the tourist-facing spots along Đinh Tiên Hoàng. A café that holds five stars in this context is doing more than passable work.
The Tông Đản address places it within easy reach of Hoan Kiem lake, the History Museum, and the cluster of government buildings that characterize this part of the district — a location that suits both a morning coffee before a day of walking and a mid-afternoon pause. For visitors staying in or around the French Quarter, it represents a low-risk choice in an area where café quality varies considerably.
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Menu Highlights
What to order at CAFE 29
Avocado and Soursop Smoothie
45k VND
Soursop and avocado smoothie, refreshing and nourishing for your skin.
Mango avocado smoothie
45k VND
Fresh, Sweet And Greasy Smooth Mango Smoothie.
Apple Juice
45k VND
Fresh apple juice, sweet and refreshing, packed with vitamin C and antioxidants.
Yogurt with Tapioca Pearls
45k VND
Smooth and cool yogurt, melts in your mouth, crunchy and chewy tapioca pearls, mixed with fragrant flavors.
Cacao kem cheese
45k VND
Full menu below · prices in VND.
Reviews
5.0(31)
Such a good place. A mom with her young son who speaks English better than many adults. A cosy and elegant atmosphere I’m which we could relax while waiting for our bus to Sapa.
My best choice Americano every day. Some other "must try" drinks : egg coffee , smoothies , coldbrew , etc.
Lovely coffee place in Hanoi. We stayed at an AirBnB across the street and Café 29 became our favorite place to have a cup of coffee in the shop or for take away. The lady who owns the shop is very friendly. Her teenage son is a nice kid, in for a chat to practise his English language skills.
Lovely atmosphere and friendly staff. My favorite was coconut 🥥 coffee. Will definitely visit next time.
Visit Tips
Visiting CAFE 29
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Open late: Doors stay open past 0 AM on at least one day — handy for after-work dinners.
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Breakfast available: Opens by 7 AM — a viable breakfast stop in Ha Noi.
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Menu starts from: 5k VND, based on 53 priced items on the public menu.
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Reservations: Call +84 835 379 966 to book — recommended for weekend dining.
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Best for: solo coffee, remote work, leisurely morning, coffee date.
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Delivery: Listed on GrabFood.
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Frequently Asked
- Is Cafe 29 a good spot for remote work?
- Cafe 29 sits on Tông Đản, a quieter street on the southern edge of Hoan Kiem lake, away from the busier Old Quarter. Its perfect 5.0 rating across 21 reviews suggests a consistently pleasant environment.
- Is Cafe 29 quiet?
- Tông Đản runs through the French Quarter, which moves at a slower pace than the Old Quarter streets to the north, making Cafe 29 a calmer option in the district.
- Where is Cafe 29 located?
- Cafe 29 is on Tông Đản street in Hoan Kiem's French Quarter, within easy reach of Hoan Kiem lake and the History Museum.
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