Cafe Giảng - Coffee shop in Hanoi
About This Place
On a narrow lane in Hoàn Kiếm's Phố cổ, Cafe Giảng has accumulated over 16,500 Google reviews — a count that places it firmly in the tier of Hanoi's most-visited coffee addresses. The sheer volume of ratings signals a venue that draws steady foot traffic from both local regulars and visitors working through the Old Quarter's grid of streets.
Hoàn Kiếm is dense with coffee options, and the standard for standing out is high. What pulls people specifically to Nguyễn Hữu Huân is consistent enough to sustain a 4.4 average across a large and varied crowd — a rating that survives the scrutiny of tourists who compare it against dozens of alternatives within walking distance.
The setting reflects the Old Quarter's spatial logic: small rooms, layered history in the walls, foot traffic from the street bleeding into the interior. It is the kind of place that rewards arriving without a plan — sitting down, ordering, and letting the neighbourhood pace set in. At 16,000-plus reviews, it is not undiscovered, but the rating suggests it has not coasted on reputation alone.
What to order at Cafe Giảng
Matcha Jelly Ice Blended (With Green Tea Jelly)
42k VND
Japanese green tea powder blended with rich cream, fresh cream, and green tea jelly.
Oolong tea with rich salted cream flavor (oolong jelly included)
42k VND
Strong flavor of Lam Dong oolong tea, milk, Anchor cream and chewy oolong jelly, very delicious.
Oolong tea with rich cream cheese flavor (with oolong jelly)
42k VND
Dalat oolong tea with rich flavor, topped with a layer of super delicious cream cheese from Anchor premium ice cream.
Hot Matcha Latte
40k VND
Soft Matcha Green Tea, Delicious Fresh Milk, Plastic.
Matcha Late (Iced)
40k VND
Creamy, Delicious Fresh Milk And Refreshing.
Full menu below · prices in VND.
Visiting Cafe Giảng
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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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Menu starts from: 23k VND, based on 54 priced items on the public menu.
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Reservations: Call +84 989 892 298 to book — recommended for weekend dining.
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Best for: solo coffee stop, sightseeing break, first visit to hanoi.
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Delivery: Listed on GrabFood.
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Frequently Asked
- Is Cafe Giảng worth visiting in Hanoi's Old Quarter?
- Cafe Giảng has over 16,500 Google reviews and a 4.4 rating, placing it among Hanoi's most-visited coffee addresses. The rating holds across a large and varied crowd, including tourists comparing it against many nearby alternatives.
- What is the atmosphere like at Cafe Giảng?
- Cafe Giảng occupies small rooms in a narrow Old Quarter lane, with layered history in the walls and street foot traffic flowing into the interior. It reflects the spatial logic of Hoàn Kiếm's Phố cổ.
- Is Cafe Giảng good for solo visitors?
- The venue suits unhurried solo visits — the Old Quarter setting and steady neighbourhood pace reward arriving without a plan and sitting down without a reservation.
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