Cafe
Gióng Cafe
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Gióng Cafe is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Hoi An's ancient Old Town, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling streets. The cafe is housed in a traditional Vietnamese building with elegant wooden furnishings and soft lighting, creating a cozy atmosphere perfect for relaxation. Patrons can enjoy a variety of coffee drinks, including the famous Vietnamese egg coffee and iced coffee with condensed milk, all made from locally sourced beans. The friendly staff and quiet courtyard make it an ideal spot for reading, working, or simply watching the world go by. Its high rating reflects the consistent quality and warm hospitality that define the Gióng experience.
Don't miss
- Sip on a traditional Vietnamese egg coffee, a rich and creamy specialty.
- Relax in the tranquil courtyard, surrounded by lush greenery.
- Admire the traditional architecture and decor that evoke old Hoi An.
- Try the iced coffee with condensed milk, a local favorite.
- Enjoy a quiet moment away from the tourist crowds in the Old Town.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Gióng Cafe
You can visit on your own (no entry fee; pay for what you order). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inHoi An Ceramic/Pottery/Lantern Making Class Cafe & Basket Boat4.9★ · 19 travelers~4 hoursFree cancellationFrom$13 per personSee dates →
Most bookedHidden Gems of Old Hoi An – Food & Cultural Walking Tour5★ · 1,157 travelers3–4 hoursFree cancellationFrom$45 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleHoi An Fishing Tour Private-Lantern /Cafe Making Class by Lunch4.9★ · 28 travelers~4 hoursFree cancellationFrom$19 per personSee dates →Know before you go
- The cafe can get busy during midday; visit early for a more serene experience.
- Cash is preferred, though some cards may be accepted.
- Photography is welcome, but be respectful of other guests.
- Ask about daily cake specials that pair well with coffee.
A bit of history
Hoi An's Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage site, and Gióng Cafe occupies a historic building that reflects the town's blend of indigenous and foreign influences. The cafe is named after a mythical Vietnamese hero, adding a layer of cultural significance.
Common questions
Is there free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available for customers.
Do they serve non-coffee drinks?
Yes, they offer teas, smoothies, and other beverages.
Is the cafe air-conditioned?
The indoor area has air conditioning, while the courtyard is open-air.
Can I bring my laptop to work?
Yes, many visitors work or study here, but it's best to avoid peak hours.
Are there vegetarian options?
The cafe focuses on drinks, but some light snacks may be available; inquire at the counter.
What is the signature drink?
The Vietnamese egg coffee is a must-try specialty.
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