{"id":1533,"date":"2026-03-19T15:21:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T06:21:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vietnam-gift.com\/?p=1533"},"modified":"2026-09-28T20:27:08","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T11:27:08","slug":"cong-caphe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vietnam-gift.com\/en\/cafe\/cong-caphe\/","title":{"rendered":"The Complete Guide to Cong Ca Phe, Vietnam's Popular Caf\u00e9 Chain Not Yet in Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"

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One chain that's easy for travelers to Vietnam to walk into is Cong Ca Phe.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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What Is Cong Ca Phe? A Caf\u00e9 That Takes You Back to Old Vietnam<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Photo by the author: Exterior of Cong Ca Phe<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Cong Ca Phe got its start in Hanoi in 2007.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Since it hasn't opened in Japan yet, it's a caf\u00e9 well worth visiting during your trip to Vietnam.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Interior That Evokes the Vietnam of Old<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Photo by the author: Interior decor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The theme is the \"ration era\" of the 1970s and 1980s, before the Doi Moi reforms.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The interior has a calm atmosphere based on greens and browns, but war-evoking motifs like guns and soldiers' caps are displayed here and there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\"Cong Cafe Pattern\" Cushions Add an Accent<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Photo by the author<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Cushions in a vivid red-and-green design, known among Japanese residents as the \"Cong Cafe pattern,\" can be spotted throughout the store.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It's originally a traditional Vietnamese design called \"Chan Con Cong,\" long a familiar sight in Vietnamese homes. Against Cong Ca Phe's green-and-brown interior, it adds a vivid accent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Don't Miss These! Recommended Cong Ca Phe Menu Items<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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Here, we've picked out the menu items first-timers should definitely try.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2460 Signature Item: Coconut Coffee (Cot Dua)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Photo by the author: Coconut coffee<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

If you visit Cong Ca Phe, the first thing to order is the coconut coffee, \"Cot Dua.\"<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Stir it with a spoon and the bitterness of the coffee blends beautifully with the tropical sweetness of the coconut, turning it into a luxurious, dessert-like treat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The crunchy, frozen texture is also part of the fun, making it a perfect drink for Vietnam's hot climate.<\/p>\n\n\n

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It's so popular that people keep posting on social media saying they \"want to go to Vietnam just to drink this.\"<\/p>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n

\u2461 A rich variety: the coconut frozen series<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Photo by the author: A wide variety of coconut coffee alone<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Once you've fallen for coconut coffee, next try its variations. At C\u1ed9ng C\u00e0 Ph\u00ea, there's a full lineup of series that combine the base coconut frozen with various flavors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For example, the frozen drink made with mung beans has a simple, gentle sweetness that recalls traditional Vietnamese desserts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The chocolate-flavored coconut frozen drink is a good pick for anyone with a sweet tooth or for kids. Every one of these is a unique drink that condenses Vietnamese food culture in a way you can't experience in Japan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Appealing Cong Ca Phe Souvenirs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Must-Buy: Instant Coconut Coffee<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Photo by the author: Instant coconut coffee<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

This instant product lets you easily enjoy Cong Ca Phe's popular coconut coffee at home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Just add hot water and you can taste the coffee's mild bitterness alongside coconut's sweet, mellow flavor. It comes individually packaged, so it's light and easy to carry home, making it ideal for handing out as souvenirs.<\/p>\n\n\n

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It's sometimes sold in supermarkets, but not every supermarket carries it. If you spot it at an official Cong Ca Phe store, buy it while you can!<\/p>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n

Cong Ca Phe's Original Water Bottle (Tumbler)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Photo by the author: Cong Ca Phe tumbler<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The tumbler, accented in green, looks like a souvenir that's practical as well as fun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The colors and designs available vary slightly by store and season, so if you find one you like, go ahead and buy it right away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How Japanese Tourists Can Order and Pay at Cong Ca Phe<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

We've put together practical information for Japanese tourists visiting C\u1ed9ng C\u00e0 Ph\u00ea for the first time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ordering tips<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The menu is written in both Vietnamese and English, so you don't need to worry about a language barrier. On your first visit, don't hesitate \u2014 just order the signature coconut coffee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can also order smoothly just by pointing at the menu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

About payment<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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To avoid the crowds<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Locations popular with tourists tend to get crowded on weekend and holiday afternoons. If you want to enjoy the atmosphere at a relaxed pace, aim for a weekday morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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If you're going on a weekend or holiday afternoon, you also have the option of reserving a table in advance. The original Hanoi location is listed on AutoReserve.<\/p>

Reserve Cong Ca Phe (Hanoi, Thai Phien branch) \u2192<\/a><\/div>

Bookable location: 31 Th\u00e1i Phi\u00ean (Hai Ba Trung District, Hanoi).<\/p><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Q. Is Cong Ca Phe a quiet place?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Cong Ca Phe is a caf\u00e9 used regularly not just by tourists but by locals as well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Depending on the time and location, you'll likely feel Vietnam's distinctive energy more than a quiet, calm atmosphere.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q. I'm not a coffee person. Does Cong Ca Phe have menu items besides coffee?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Yes, it does.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There's a full lineup of non-coffee options too, such as lime and orange juice and fruit-tea blends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Q. Can I use Cong Ca Phe as a place to work?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Photo by the author: Interior<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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Locations near tourist spots are crowded and it can be hard to choose your seat, so it's a good idea to use a different caf\u00e9 or aim for a quieter time, such as the morning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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