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Why is Starbucks struggling in Vietnam, a coffee powerhouse? We explain the reasons through Vietnam's distinctive coffee culture and market structure, including a Robusta-centered palate, price gaps, and the strength of local chains.

A feature on enjoying Vietnamese coffee in Nha Trang, one of Vietnam's premier beach resorts. From cafés overlooking the sea to renowned spots beloved by locals, we introduce hand-picked, locally popular cafés and how to enjoy them.

An introduction to hand-picked cafés where you can enjoy authentic Vietnamese coffee in Japan. From the traditional taste of phin brewing to egg coffee, we cover popular shops nationwide and how to enjoy it at home.

Vietnam, the world's second-largest coffee producer. From the traditional coffee culture of phin brewing to hand-picked cafés in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi and classic menu items like egg coffee, we introduce it all from a local perspective.

Vietnam, the world's second-largest coffee producer. From its Robusta-centered traditional culture to the rise of the third wave, Arabica production, and trends in the international market, we explain the present and future of Vietnamese coffee.

A guide to the standout spots in Da Nang where you can drink genuinely delicious Vietnamese coffee. From a local's perspective, we hand-pick cafés where tradition and individuality shine, including egg coffee and salt coffee.

The complete guide to enjoying Vietnamese coffee in Ho Chi Minh City. From classic chains like Highlands Coffee to renowned egg coffee spots and hidden cafés beloved by locals, we cover it all with the latest 2025 information.

A guide to the scenic cafés of Da Lat in Vietnam's central highlands. We cover the appeal of Da Lat coffee enjoyed at serious cafés befitting a coffee-growing region, farm-adjacent spots, and renowned shops by the lake or atop the hills.

A guide to the appeal of Vietnamese coffee enjoyed in the ancient capital of Hue. From the shop that originated the famous salt coffee to stylish new cafés and traditional long-established establishments, we take a detailed look at Hue's distinctive coffee culture.

A guide to the appeal of Vietnamese coffee enjoyed in the ancient town of Hoi An. From phin brewing and egg coffee to popular cafés, hidden spots beloved by locals, and the latest 2025 café scene, we cover it all in detail.