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RAAW Coffee hàng buồm
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Tucked away on the bustling Hàng Buồm Street in Hanoi's historic Old Quarter, RAAW Coffee hàng buồm is a haven for coffee lovers. The café's minimalist design, white walls, wooden accents, and plenty of natural light, creates a calm contrast to the lively street outside. They specialize in single-origin Vietnamese coffee, prepared with precision using pour-over, AeroPress, and espresso methods. The baristas are passionate and knowledgeable, happy to explain the origins of each bean. The menu also includes creative drinks like coconut iced coffee and matcha lattes. It's a popular spot for remote workers and travelers seeking a quiet break, with free Wi-Fi and ample power outlets. The location is perfect for exploring the nearby night market and ancient streets.
Don't miss
- Savor a pour-over coffee made from single-origin Vietnamese beans, ask the barista for tasting notes.
- Try the signature coconut iced coffee, a refreshing twist on traditional cà phê sữa đá.
- Enjoy the minimalist interior with white walls and wooden furniture, perfect for photography.
- Use the free Wi-Fi and power outlets for a productive work session.
- Explore the surrounding Old Quarter streets after your coffee break.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit RAAW Coffee hàng buồm
You can visit on your own (no entry fee; pay for drinks. prices are moderate for hanoi (around 40,000–60,000 vnd)). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
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- Cash is preferred; some cards accepted but not guaranteed.
- The street can be noisy with motorbikes; earplugs may help if you're working.
- Free Wi-Fi is reliable, but ask for the password at the counter.
- They offer plant-based milk options like oat and soy.
A bit of history
RAAW Coffee opened in 2019 as part of Hanoi's third-wave coffee movement, focusing on high-quality, ethically sourced beans from Vietnam's Central Highlands. Its Hàng Buồm location is in a historic street known for sail-making in the 19th century.
Common questions
Do they have non-coffee options?
Yes, they serve matcha lattes, hot chocolate, and a few teas.
Is there seating for groups?
The café is small, with about 10-12 seats; best for solo or duo visits.
Can I buy coffee beans to take home?
Yes, they sell bags of their single-origin beans.
What are the opening hours?
Typically 7:30 AM to 6 PM, but check their social media for updates.
Is it suitable for children?
It's a quiet café; children are welcome but there's no kids' menu.
Do they have outdoor seating?
No, all seating is indoors.
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