Vietnamese Coffee– tax –

The Hanoi brand "Phinoi" releases a titanium phin filter limited to 54 units at about 160,000 yen. The full story of a revival of Vietnamese coffee culture, started by a former finance man with a "pay what you feel" café.

Hanoi ranked in four categories at the U.S. Tripadvisor "Travelers' Choice Awards 2026." The results: 4th in the world for overall best destination, 7th in the culture category, 7th in the solo travel destination category, and 11th in the food category. In 2024, in the company's food category it ranked 1st in the world...

It has been decided that freight trains will disappear from Hanoi's "Railway Coffee Street," which has drawn travelers from around the world. On February 27, 2026, Vietnam's Ministry of Construction formally agreed to fully abolish freight trains on the line running through central Hanoi. Passenger trains will also be significantly cut, with the Hanoi–Hai Phong section...

Vietnam's beverage chain market surpassed 1.3 billion dollars in 2026. According to a report by Singapore venture capital Momentum Works, the coffee-chain segment was 725 million dollars (up 27% year on year) and the tea-chain segment 617 million dollars (up 28%), Southeast Asia...

Vietnam's capital Hanoi is drawing worldwide attention in 2026 as a hub of café culture. In Hanoi, known as the birthplace of egg coffee (cà phê trứng), traditional café culture and the specialty coffee trend have fused, and among travelers a "Hanoi café tour"...

On March 27-28, 2026, green Robusta bean prices fell sharply all at once across all four provinces of Vietnam's main coffee-growing region, the Central Highlands (Tay Nguyen). Dak Lak and Gia Lai provinces recorded 92,500 VND/kg, down 700 VND/kg from the previous day, sharply cutting the level from the 94,000 VND/kg range in mid-month...

On March 26, 2026, the “Global Coffee Alliance (GCA),” led by Vietnamese coffee giant TNI King Coffee, was officially launched in Hanoi. Declared at the International Coffee Conference 2026, attended by diplomatic missions from 19 countries worldwide, this alliance is a coffee-production...

Vietnam's flagship coffee chain, Trung Nguyen Legend, opened its 10th store in Houston, Texas, in the first quarter of 2026, accelerating an overseas expansion aiming for 3,000 stores worldwide. Japan is also a candidate for the next market to enter, and from Vietnam...

Southeast Asia's modern coffee and tea chain market reached 9.9 billion dollars in 2025, up 52% from 2021. In the latest report, Vietnam leapt to third at 725 million dollars. Domestic majors Milano Coffee and Highlands Coffee ranked among Southeast Asia's top chains...

In the 2024-2025 coffee export year, Vietnam's coffee export value finally broke the 8.4 billion dollar (about 1.2 trillion yen) mark. A slight increase in export volume, plus a sharp rise in unit prices, powerfully drove the record. News summary: The Vietnam Coffee-Cocoa Association (Vico...