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Fika Cafe in Hanoi
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Fika Cafe in Hanoi is a delightful coffee shop nestled on Cấm Chỉ street in the heart of Hoàn Kiếm district. With a stellar rating of 4.8 out of 5 from over 300 reviews, it has become a favorite among locals and tourists seeking a quality coffee experience. The cafe's interior is a blend of modern and traditional Vietnamese design, featuring exposed brick walls, wooden furniture, and lush greenery. The menu focuses on Vietnamese coffee, including egg coffee, coconut coffee, and traditional phin brews, alongside international options. The staff is known for their warm hospitality and expert knowledge of coffee. Fika Cafe also offers a selection of homemade cakes and light meals, making it a perfect spot for breakfast or an afternoon break. Its location in the bustling Old Quarter provides a peaceful retreat from the busy streets outside.
Don't miss
- Try the famous egg coffee, a Hanoi specialty made with creamy egg yolk and condensed milk.
- Sip a coconut coffee, a refreshing blend of coffee and coconut milk.
- Relax in the cozy, plant-filled interior away from the city noise.
- Sample a homemade cake, like the pandan chiffon or mochi cheesecake.
- Chat with the friendly staff about Vietnamese coffee traditions.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Fika Cafe in Hanoi
You don't need a tour to visit — entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine Fika Cafe in Hanoi with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.
Cheapest way inSix Cups of Vietnam Coffee Workshop in Hanoi with Local Barista5★ · 189 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$14 per personSee dates →
Most bookedHanoi Jeep Tour: Food, Culture and Fun by Vietnam Army Jeep5★ · 17,162 travelers~4 hoursFree cancellationFrom$50 per personSee dates →
Private & flexiblePrivate Hanoi Street Food Walking Tour With Real Foodie5★ · 1,315 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$37 per personSee dates →Know before you go
- Try the egg coffee; it's a must-try Hanoi specialty.
- Free Wi-Fi is available, but it can be slow during peak hours.
- The street can be busy; watch for motorbikes when crossing.
- Prices are reasonable; an egg coffee costs around 35,000-45,000 VND.
A bit of history
Fika Cafe opened in 2019, inspired by the Swedish concept of 'fika', a coffee break with friends. The owner, a Vietnamese coffee enthusiast, aimed to create a space that combines Scandinavian simplicity with Vietnamese coffee culture. It quickly became popular for its quality and ambiance.
Common questions
Is the cafe vegetarian-friendly?
Yes, they offer vegetarian options like tofu sandwiches and salads.
Do they have non-coffee drinks?
Yes, they serve teas, hot chocolate, and fruit smoothies.
Is there outdoor seating?
No, seating is indoors only, but the front door is open for fresh air.
Can I work here with a laptop?
Yes, but it can get noisy; early mornings are best for working.
What is the signature drink?
The egg coffee is the most popular, but the coconut coffee is also highly recommended.
Are credit cards accepted?
Cash is preferred, but they may accept cards for larger amounts.
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