Hanoi, renowned not only for its ancient streets and bustling pace of life but also as a convergence of numerous unique cultural spaces. Nestled in the heart of the capital, Japanese-style cafes in Hanoi stand out as special highlights, offering a relaxing experience imbued with the essence of the Land of the Rising Sun. If you are seeking a tranquil, sophisticated space to escape the city’s hustle and bustle, join us in exploring the list of the top 10 most beautiful Japanese cafes in Hanoi, where you can savor delicious drinks, admire unique architecture, and enjoy wonderful “Instagrammable” corners.
1. Jidai Coffee – Japanese Space in the Heart of Hanoi
- Address: 20 Alley 165 Cau Giay, Hanoi
- Opening hours: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Drink price range: 40,000 VND – 70,000 VND
- Fanpage: JIDAI by Cerenote
Jidai Coffee stands out with its spacious and airy Japanese-style garden, offering a sense of relaxation from the moment you step into the cafe. The unique architectural highlight of Jidai is the central skylight surrounded by lush greenery, creating a green oasis in the heart of the city. The walkway is covered with delicate white pebbles, reminiscent of serene Zen gardens in Japan, and also an ideal backdrop for unique check-in photos.
The interior of Jidai Coffee is designed in a modern style with white as the main color tone, bringing sophistication and elegance. The harmonious combination of indoor and outdoor spaces makes Jidai Coffee an ideal destination for various purposes, from meeting friends, working, studying to relaxing and enjoying the peaceful atmosphere. Jidai Coffee’s drink menu is also extremely diverse, from fresh fruit teas such as strawberry tea, lychee tea, to traditional Japanese dishes like matcha, and familiar options like coffee, bạc xỉu (Vietnamese coffee with condensed milk and ice), rice milk…
Interior space of Jidai cafe
Delicious tea and cakes menu at the cafe
2. Ikigai Coffee – The Refined Essence of Japanese Culture
- Address: No. 43, Alley 38 Phuong Mai, Dong Da, Hanoi
- Opening hours: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Drink price range: 30,000 VND – 80,000 VND
- Fanpage: ikigai coffee
Ikigai Coffee, despite its recent appearance, has quickly won the hearts of many Japanese culture enthusiasts in Hanoi. This cafe impresses with its meticulous attention to detail in design, authentically recreating the traditional Japanese architectural space. From Noren curtains shading the sun, wooden windows, Fuurin-style doors, to the warm dark brown wood material, every element harmoniously blends to create a space imbued with the spirit of the “Land of the Rising Sun.”
Not only stopping at architecture, Ikigai Coffee also cleverly incorporates decorative items with a strong Japanese cultural imprint into the cafe space, such as Wagasa paper umbrellas, Daruma dolls, traditional Kimono sets, and even familiar Manga comic books. Coming to Ikigai Coffee, you not only enjoy coffee but also have the opportunity to experience a part of Japanese culture right in the heart of Hanoi. The cafe’s drink menu is also highly rated with many distinctive and attractive items.
Cozy interior space at Ikigai
3. Goen Coffee & Tea – Japanese Style Rooftop
- Address: 1st Floor and 8th Floor, Sankyu Building, 15/23 Le Van Luong, Hanoi
- Opening hours: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Fanpage: Goen Coffee & Tea
Goen Coffee & Tea offers a unique experience with a space that combines indoor warmth and rooftop airiness. The 1st floor of Goen Coffee & Tea is designed in a minimalist Japanese style with a dominant brown and white color tone, creating a sense of closeness and warmth. This is an ideal space for those seeking a quiet place to work, study, or chat with friends.
The most special feature of Goen Coffee & Tea is the rooftop garden space on the 8th floor. Here, you can take in panoramic views of Hanoi from above, while enjoying the fresh and relaxing atmosphere. The rooftop space is decorated with many green plants, fresh flowers, and Japanese-style signs, creating extremely impressive check-in corners. Goen Coffee & Tea’s menu is also very diverse, with many Japanese-flavored drinks such as matcha latte, cold brew, coconut milk chocolate, and especially the unique and interesting “Have you eaten yet?” dish.
A corner of the cafe with a strong imprint of the Land of the Rising Sun at Goen Coffee & Tea
Brown sugar fresh milk with egg cream at the cafe
4. Onsen Coffee – Japanese Space in Grand World
- Address: PT2-TV 127 Grand World
- Opening hours: 7:00 AM – 10:30 PM
- Drink price range: 40,000 VND – 150,000 VND
- Fanpage: ONSEN COFFEE
Onsen Coffee is a must-visit destination when you visit Grand World Hanoi. This cafe offers an elegant and sophisticated Japanese space, blending into the bustling commercial district. The architecture of Onsen Coffee is designed in a Japanese garden style, with gentle, delicate lines and a harmonious combination of greenery, stone, and decorative elements with a strong Japanese imprint.
Onsen Coffee’s drink menu is also a big plus, with a variety ranging from coffee, tea, smoothies to unique “signature” dishes such as dragon fruit lychee Kombucha, cherry blossom cream coffee, milk jasmine oolong, hazelnut coconut cacao… In particular, Onsen Coffee’s location in the Grand World area offers customers the opportunity to both enjoy delicious drinks and admire the beautiful scenery of the poetic Venice area and the vibrant K-Town area. After relaxing at Onsen Coffee, you can easily explore and experience other exciting entertainment, shopping, and culinary activities at Grand World.
Japanese architectural style at Onsen Coffee
Delicious drinks at Onsen Coffee
5. Luli Coffee Artspace – Art Space and Japanese Vibes
- Address: No. 11 Alley 290 Kim Ma, Hanoi
- Opening hours: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
- Drink price range: 50,000 VND – 75,000 VND
- Fanpage: Luli Coffee Artspace
Luli Coffee Artspace is an art-infused cafe, harmoniously combined with a unique Japanese architectural style. Although newly opened, Luli Coffee Artspace has quickly become a favorite destination for Hanoi’s youth, especially those who are passionate about photography and seeking creative spaces. The cafe has two floors with a warm gray-orange color tone as the main theme, creating a sense of closeness and friendliness.
The special highlight of Luli Coffee Artspace is its spacious area with a white pebble courtyard, yin and yang tile roof fences, and many unique and eye-catching decorative miniatures. Every corner of the cafe is meticulously cared for, offering diverse and impressive “Instagrammable” backdrops. Luli Coffee Artspace’s menu is also very rich, from traditional coffee, cold brew, tea brew to attractive pastries such as cream puffs, tropical garden cake, summer solstice tart… Luli Coffee Artspace is not only a cafe but also an art space, where you can unleash your creativity and enjoy relaxing moments.
Luli Coffee Artspace has many miniatures to help you freely check in
6. Soranchi – Peaceful Japanese Corner in the City
- Address: L5-06* Thien Duong Bao Son adjacent villa area, Nam An Khanh, Hanoi
- Opening hours: 8:00 AM – 10:30 PM
- Drink price range: 38,000 VND – 55,000 VND
- Fanpage: Soranchi
Soranchi is a cafe that brings the peaceful and relaxing feeling of the “Land of the Rising Sun” right in the heart of Hanoi. The cafe is designed in a minimalist Japanese style with a dominant brown and white color tone, creating a cozy and intimate space. Right from the entrance, you will feel the Japanese breath through the spacious garden with pebble paving, long wooden benches, potted plants, and familiar sloping roof fences.
Soranchi attracts not only with its unique architecture but also with “million-like” check-in corners that are delicately arranged. You can freely take photos with the adorable giant Totoro statue, the white wall with impressive Japanese script, or simply take a selfie in front of the mirror in the cafe space. Soranchi’s drink menu is also very diverse and attractive, catering to the tastes of many customer segments, from caramel macchiato, pineapple orange juice, mango tea to tropical fruit tea…
Space right at the entrance of Soranchi cafe
“Million-like” check-in corner at Soranchi
7. Sutori Kohi – Japanese Style Coffee Library
- Address: 70 19/5 Street, Van Quan, Ha Dong
- Opening hours: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM (Tuesday – Sunday)
- Drink price range: 35,000 VND – 60,000 VND
- Fanpage: Sutori_Kohi
Sutori Kohi is a unique cafe, combining a cozy Japanese space and a delightful mini-book library. The cafe uses a dominant dark wood brown color tone, combined with traditional tiled roofs, creating a space imbued with Japanese style. The special highlight of Sutori Kohi is the giant bookshelf placed right in the middle of the cafe, with hundreds of books of various genres, from literature, art to science, history…
Not just a cafe, Sutori Kohi is also a cultural space where you can both enjoy delicious drinks and immerse yourself in the world of books. The cafe also has a lovely small mezzanine, which is an ideal private corner for reading, working, or taking “Instagrammable” photos. Sutori Kohi’s drink menu is also uniquely designed with names inspired by famous Japanese landmarks such as Tokyo (cold brew), Nagoya (Cold brew orange), Kyoto… Coming to Sutori Kohi, you will have the opportunity to experience a truly different and memorable Japanese coffee space.
This weekend, relax with friends at Sutori Kohi
Delicious latte at Sutori Kohi
8. Tiny Cafe – Popular Japanese Cafe Chain
- Address: (Multiple branches – See details in the article)
- Opening hours: 8:00 AM – 10:30 PM
- Drink price range: 30,000 VND – 50,000 VND
- Fanpage: Tiny Cafe
Tiny Cafe is a famous cafe chain in Hanoi, loved for its spacious, diverse style space, including Japanese style combined with ancient vintage touches. Coming to Tiny Cafe, you will feel the nostalgia, tranquility, and relaxation that the cafe space brings. Tiny Cafe branches often have spacious gardens, decorated in a warm brown and white color tone, creating a sense of closeness and friendliness.
Tiny Cafe is especially famous for its large bookshelves filled with books from various fields such as literature, fine arts, art, science, and the universe… Many Tiny Cafe branches also have pianos and organize relaxing Live Piano nights in the evening (except for some branches). Tiny Cafe’s drink menu is also very diverse with affordable prices, suitable for many customer segments. With many branches across Hanoi, Tiny Cafe is a convenient and ideal choice for you to experience Japanese-style cafe space.
Cozy space at Tiny Cafe
Enjoying coffee at Tiny Cafe
9. Maison de Éte’ – Peaceful Summer House
- Address: Alley 17, Lane 4C Dang Van Ngu, Dong Da, Hanoi
- Opening hours: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Drink price range: from 45,000 VND
- Fanpage: Maison de Éte’
Maison de Éte’, with its French name meaning “summer house,” offers a bright, youthful space while still maintaining the tranquility and gentleness characteristic of Japanese style. The cafe is not too large but is meticulously and delicately decorated by the owner, from cute pastries, fresh flower vases, to simple wooden tables and chairs and decorative details around. Maison de Éte’ is surrounded by many green trees, creating a green and relaxing space. The cafe’s architecture uses a warm brown-yellow color tone, bringing a comfortable and close feeling.
Although the space is not too large, Maison de Éte’ still has many popular “Instagrammable” corners such as the bar, indoor tables and chairs, the area in front of the cafe, and under the brilliant trumpet vine flowers. Maison de Éte’s drink menu focuses on “healthy” drinks such as smoothies, yogurt, fruit tea, combined with attractive homemade pastries. Maison de Éte’ is an ideal destination for those seeking a quiet, relaxing, and “healing” Japanese cafe.
A lovely corner, covered with greenery at Maison de Éte’
“Healthy” drinks at Maison de Éte’ that many diners remember
10. Fuurin Cafe – Japanese Garden in Phan Ke Binh Street
- Address: 36 Phan Ke Binh, Ba Dinh, Hanoi
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM
- Drink price range: 15,000 VND – 70,000 VND
- Fanpage: 風鈴カフェ – Fuurin Cafe
Fuurin Cafe is a cafe with a strong “Land of the Rising Sun” style with a spacious and airy garden space. Right from the outside, you will easily recognize familiar decorative items of Japanese culture such as Furin wind chimes, Koinobori carp streamers, carp lanterns… Stepping inside Fuurin Cafe, you will be immersed in Japanese cultural space expressed through the arrangement, tea ceremony space, warm dark brown color tone, and meticulous decorative details.
Fuurin Cafe offers a unique experience with a Japanese-style tea drinking style, along with decorative items such as Daruma dolls, manga comics, ceramic teacups, and low wooden tables and chairs. The cafe also has a diverse drink menu with many attractive options such as thanh yen mango tea, lemon tea, strawberry tea… In particular, Fuurin Cafe also provides Kimono rental services, helping you transform into Japanese boys and girls and take memorable souvenir photos in the cafe space.
Japanese style space at Fuurin
Attractive drink menu at the cafe
Above is the list of the top 10 Japanese-style cafes in Hanoi with quality space and drinks that Du Lịch Khắp Thế Giới has compiled. Hopefully, these suggestions will help you find an ideal place to relax, meet friends, or simply enjoy a quiet Japanese-style space on weekends. And don’t forget to visit Grand World to discover more exciting entertainment, recreational, and culinary experiences after enjoying coffee at these cafes!