9 Must-try Cafes in Vung Tau
With 30 kilometers of coastline and plenty of boulevards, Vung Tau gives you a sense of peace and comfort in stark contrast to the normal city hustle. Though not a match for Dalat or Hanoi when it comes to coffee, Vung Tau still hosts a number of quality options for your social hours. Find below a list of 9 best cafes in Vung Tau where you can easily choose a cafe that suits your mood and purpose.
Lightroom Cafe
On the way to Vung Tau lighthouse, you can never miss one of today's hottest cafes, Lightroom Cafe. The shop belongs to an old Saigon house with the back facing a mountain, the facade facing Front Beach, Big Mountain and Ho May Park. Meticulously-designed and decorated with lovely colorful flower pots, Lightroom Cafe looks like an elevated garden that is both familiar and romantic. In particular, the coffee shop is most beautiful at evening when the yellow lights begin to cover the shop, along with a chill breeze bringing the breath of the sea, thereby creating a captivating scene.
Lightroom does not serve food, but only drinks such as coffee, smoothies, fruit juices and fruit plates at affordable prices. After visiting Vung Tau Lighthouse, visit this cafe to sip a cup of coffee, listen to the babbling waves and admire the blue sky dyed with yellow by the sunset.
Address: No.2, Alley 23, Hai Dang Street, Ward 2, Vung Tau City
Opening hours: 7:00 – 22:30
Price: 15,000 – 50,000 VND
Mountain Pearl Coffee
Mountain Pearl Coffee is a famous place for coffee lovers in Vung Tau with typical delicious coffee and tranquil space. The cafe's space is decorated in a modern style, giving a simple but beautiful and bright feeling. No sofa, no sophisticated decorations, the cafe offers a nostalgic and cozy space with neatly arranged small wooden tables.
The cafe's coffee is roasted on the spot to create cups of coffee with such a strong taste that the most demanding guests are also conquered. In particular, many visitors come to Mountain Pearl Coffee to enjoy signature Cold Brew coffee - which is brewed with cold water at room temperature. These cups of coffee have a sweeter, less sour taste than coffee brewed with hot water. Besides the main drink as coffee, Mountain Pearl Coffee also serves other drinks for non-coffee fans such as peach tea with oranges and lemongrass, lemon tea with honey, black tea macchiato.
With a cozy, quiet and airy space, and aromatic, strong coffee cups, Mountain Pearl Coffee is the ideal destination for you to relax and leave behind fatigue and pressure.
Address: No.242A, Le Hong Phong Street, Ward 7, Vung Tau City
Opening hours: 6:30 – 22:00
Price: 25,000 – 60,000 VND
Havana Coffee
Havana Coffee cannot be ignored when it comes to the best cafes in Vung Tau. Located at the intersection of Nguyen Thai Hoc and Phung Chi Kien streets, the coffee shop has a modern, luxurious but warm and gentle space. This is the ideal place for you to feel the busyness on Vung Tau streets or to sip a cup of sweet coffee and have an intimate chat with your loved ones.
The drink quality of Havana Coffee has always received lots of good reviews from customers. The shop serves a full range of drinks such as Vietnamese coffees, Ice blended coffees, Italian coffees, teas, and a variety of pastries, especially the cheese macchiato milk tea - a drink that makes many visitors fall in love from the first try.
Another plus point for Havana Coffee is the polite and friendly service attitude of the staff - an important factor to make your relaxing day at Havana Coffee more complete.
Address: 06K4, Nguyen Thai Hoc Street, Ward 7, Vung tau City
Opening hours: 7:00 – 22:30
Price: 22,000 – 40,000 VND
Gazebo Beach Front Lounge & Cafe
Gazebo Beach Front Lounge & Cafe is located in a luxury resort with the frontage as Front Beach - one of the most beautiful beaches in Vung Tau. The cafe "wears" a very luxurious "shirt" with 2 main colors of white and blue. With modern-style architecture adorned with soft white silk curtains, and elegantly designed interiors, the cafe creates a cozy, luxurious and romantic coffee-enjoying space.
Another special thing of Gazebo Beach Front Lounge & Cafe is that before 18 o'clock, it only serves coffee and non-alcoholic drinks, but after 18 o'clock it starts to serve as a small bar with cocktails, mocktails, and premium food. Therefore, the shop has become one of the most beautiful and favorite cafes in Vung Tau with a charming, romantic scene, in harmony with nature and the ocean, thereby dispelling all the sadness and fatigue in life.
Address: No.90, Ha Long Street, Ward 2, Vung Tau City
Opening hours: 7:00 – 0:00
Price: 40,000 – 550,000 VND
Bohémiens Cafe
Located in a small alley on Ba Cu Street, Bohémiens Cafe owns a small, pretty and quiet space for those who want to escape the noise of the city and crowded traffic. The coffee shop captivates you at first sight with a very stylish decoration based on colorful tones.
Nostalgic decorations such as old radios, sewing machines, black-and-white pictures on bright yellow walls, and wooden tables and chairs give a sense of soul-healing feeling. Bohémiens Cafe is also an ideal check-in place for those who like to take photos or want to save beautiful photos during the trip to Vung Tau.
Another plus point of Bohémiens Cafe is the uniqueness of the shop's beverage menu at very affordable prices. You can choose for yourself a cup of greasy milk coffee, or sweet white coffee, or fruit juices, soda, mojito, yogurt if you are included on the non-coffee team.
Enjoying a cup of hot coffee and reading books in a quiet corner of the Bohémiens Cafe is a great idea to get away from the hustle and bustle city.
Address: No.155, Ba Cu Street, Ward 4, Vung Tau City
Opening hours: 7:00 – 22:00
Price: 20,000 – 65,000 VND
Seaside Cafe
Located in a prime location next to the beach with open views to the vast ocean, Seaside Cafe is a favorite choice of the young, businessmen and many visitors. The highlight of Seaside Cafe is the combination of the three most recently well-known coffee types, Coffee Terrace with vibrant and bustle space, Coffee Garden with peaceful and relaxing space, and Coffee Lounge providing a private, quiet and luxurious space. The coffee shop is designed with a modern and unique style thereby helping you to get exciting and creative experiences here.
Seaside Cafe's beverage menu is diverse and always renewed to catch up with the world trend, but still retains its unique features with drinks like Seaside coffee, Baileys coffee, Vietnamese black/white coffee, Irish coffee, Americano, yogurt, milkshake, tea. Because the restaurant is under the management of Seaside Hotel, the restaurant also serves snacks for visitors. It's wonderful to sip a cup of hot coffee with a piece of homemade cake and immerse in melodious music while heading your gaze towards the sea.
Address: No.28, Tran Phu Street, Ward 1, Vung Tau City
Opening hours: 8:00 – 23:00
Price: 50,000 – 100,000 VND
Cariban Coffee
During your Vung Tau trip, don't miss Cariban Coffee - one of the best cafes in this city. Despite not having a large space, the shop takes advantage of the space with nice small tables and chairs, creative and dynamic drawings on the wall along with yellow lights, thereby creating a cozy and comfortable atmosphere. If you are looking for a quiet place to read favorite books, listen to ballads or contemplate life, Cariban Coffee is the place you are in need.
Not too focused on decoration or design, the restaurant puts all of its energy into the quality in order to create delicious drinks captivating visitors. One of must-try drinks in the coffee shop is Cold Brew coffee - which is brewed with cold water at normal temperature to create a sweeter and less sour coffee than regular coffee. Besides, you can freely choose from a vast menu your favorite drinks like kalita, chemex, French press, capuchino, latte, espresso, dark milk, turmeric latte, mojito, fruit juice, tea, etc.
Address: No.126D, Hoang Hoa Tham Street, Ward 2, Vung Tau City
Opening hours: 6:45 – 21:00
Price: 40,000 – 60,000 VND
Son Dang Cafe
Lying on the road to Vung Tau lighthouse, Son Dang Café is the ideal stop place for you to rest with the cool atmosphere, delicious drinks and sweeping views of the city after visiting the lighthouse. The cafe's attraction is not in its unique design or iconic architecture, but in its prime location. What is better than sipping a glass of bitter coffee, watching the bustle Vung Tau City and shimmering blue sea from above view, while letting your soul immersed into the cool breezes. The best time at the cafe is in the late afternoon and evening when the houses are slowly lit, the sky is dyed bright yellow by the sunset, creating a movie-like romantic scene.
Escaping from the hustle city, in a peaceful and romantic space, you will be served a variety of beverages such as coffee, fruit smoothies, tea, and cream cakes. With its affordable price tag and varied menu, you can sit here from morning till afternoon and forget the life chaos.
Address: No.28A, Hai Dang Street, Ward 2, Vung tau City
Opening hours: 6:30 – 22:30
Price: 25,000 – 50,000 VND
SOHO Coffee
Located on the well-known Ha Long Street of Vung Tau City, SOHO Coffee impresses with an airy view and beautiful sea view. Sitting from the cafe, you can watch the rush on the street, the waves on the sea and the blue sky. With nice small furniture, huge transparent glass windows and white wall background, SOHO Coffee offers you a modern, elegant and lovely space. You should not miss this place to have unforgettable commemorative photos during your trip. SOHO Coffee serves you a variety of beverages such as coffee, milk tea, latte, mocha, juice, and some delicious cakes at affordable prices. The enthusiastic and welcoming service attitude of the staff will definitely give you satisfaction in your relaxing afternoon at the cafe.
Address: No.66, Ha Long Street, Ward 2, Vung tau City
Opening hours: 6:30 – 23:00
Price: 29,000 – 60,000 VND
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