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Double Cat Bar Hoi An
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Double Cat Bar Hoi An is a standout nightlife spot on Nguyễn Phan Vinh Street, just a short walk from the ancient town. The bar's name and decor playfully reference cats, with feline-themed artwork, cat-shaped coasters, and even a resident cat or two roaming around. The vibe is energetic and eclectic, with a mix of locals and travelers enjoying the creative cocktail menu, which includes signature drinks like the 'Cat's Meow' and 'Whisker Sour.' The bartenders are skilled and passionate, often customizing drinks to your taste. There's also a selection of beers, wines, and spirits. The interior is cozy but lively, with dim lighting, retro furniture, and a small dance floor that comes alive later in the evening. The staff are friendly and speak good English, making it easy for international visitors to feel at home.
Don't miss
- Try the signature 'Cat's Meow' cocktail with gin and passionfruit
- Snap photos with the cat-themed decor and murals
- Chat with the bartenders about custom cocktail creations
- Enjoy live music or DJ sets on weekend nights
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Double Cat Bar Hoi An
You can visit on your own (No cover charge; pay for drinks as you order). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inCooking School from Hoi An/ Da Nang4.9★ · 220 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$22 per personSee dates →
Most bookedHidden Gems of Old Hoi An – Food & Cultural Walking Tour5★ · 1,161 travelers3-4 hoursFree cancellationFrom$45 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleHoi An Street Food Tour - Eat like a local - PRIVATE TOUR5★ · 119 travelers3-4 hoursFree cancellationFrom$39 per personSee dates →Know before you go
- The bar opens around 5pm but gets lively after 9pm.
- Cash is preferred, but cards are accepted for larger tabs.
- If you're allergic to cats, be aware that resident cats may be present.
- The decor is very Instagrammable, feel free to take photos.
A bit of history
Double Cat Bar opened in 2018, founded by a Vietnamese-Australian duo who wanted to bring a quirky, modern bar concept to Hoi An. It quickly gained a cult following for its playful theme and quality cocktails.
Common questions
Is Double Cat Bar only for cat lovers?
No, the cat theme is fun, but the bar appeals to anyone who enjoys good cocktails and a lively atmosphere.
Do they serve food?
They have a small menu of bar snacks like nuts and spring rolls, but not full meals.
Is there a dress code?
No, casual attire is fine.
Can I bring my own cat?
Probably not, best to leave pets at home.
Do they have happy hour?
Yes, they often have early evening specials; check their social media for details.
Is the bar suitable for solo travelers?
Absolutely, the friendly staff and communal seating make it easy to meet people.
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