15 Egg Coffee Experiences Worth the Trip to Hanoi

1.Hanoi Coffee Workshop: Taste Salt, Coconut and Egg Coffee

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,286 reviews · from $16Our pick

Spend about three and a half hours at Local Beans Roastery with Vietnamese baristas such as Val, Lin, or Luka. Learn coffee history, roast styles, and brewing technique while making six drinks, including phin, brown, salt, egg, coconut, and a coffee cocktail. Tea, snacks, rice wine, recipes, and equipment are included.

“As a non-coffee person this workshop was still incredibly fun. Lin was excellent as a teacher and the whole experience was very smooth and efficient. All of the coffees that you make are unique from each and really give you a chance to exRead more”

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2.Egg coffee & Course on 4 traditional types of Viet coffee

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 487 reviews · from $18

Spend two hours with an English-speaking barista learning to brew egg, condensed milk, sea salt, and coconut coffee. You will use traditional drip methods, taste each drink, hear how coffee shaped Vietnam, and leave with practical recipes. The class meets down Hem 131, in the fourth building on the left.

“Great value for money and a lot of fun. Sara is great. Highly recommended :)”

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3.Vietnamese Street Food Tour with Egg Coffee

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 315 reviews · 3 hours · from $24

Spend three hours walking Hanoi’s Old Quarter with an English-speaking guide such as Phoenix, Jelly, Alex, or Lisa. Try four to six local dishes, including banh mi, beef noodle salad, sticky rice ice cream, and egg coffee, while learning about Hanoi’s food, religion, history, and architecture. Small-group and private options are available.

“We had an incredible time on the walking food tour in Hanoi! Our guide, Phoenix, was exceptional—very knowledgeable and friendly. She communicated with us well before the tour, ensuring we had clear instructions on the meeting point, which made everything hassle-free. The food itinerary was well-curated, offering a great variety of Hanoi’s best dishes. We especially appreciated the small group size, as it allowed for easy interaction with other participants and a more personal experience. Phoenix led us to some amazing food spots that we likely wouldn’t have found on our own. If you’re looking to explore Hanoi’s vibrant food scene with a fantastic guide, this tour is a must-try!…”

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4.Ha Noi Egg Coffee Class

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 227 reviews · from $12

Meet at Cafe Minh near Ta Hien Beer Street for a 50-minute to one-hour class covering egg coffee, Hanoi-style espresso milk coffee, and Saigon-style milk coffee. Depending on the session, you may also prepare salt or coconut coffee and practice foam art. Equipment, ingredients, instruction, and a small gift are included.

“Our coffee class experience was outstanding. It began with a delightful tea and snack reception. We gained hands-on knowledge of crafting distinctive coffee varieties, such as bhin, egg, salt, and coconut coffee. I definitely recommend signing up for the class.”

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5.Decadent Vietnamese “Egg Coffee” Workshop in Hồ Chí Minh City

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 150 reviews · from $20

At Lacàph Coffee Experiences Space, your guide shows you how to brew phin coffee and whip an egg cream sweetened with coffee blossom honey. You make your own cup, learn the drink’s place in Vietnamese coffee culture, and enjoy cocoa-coated cashews. Sessions run 60 to 90 minutes, with guides including Ngoc, Quan, Joey, An, Noah, and Vi.

“So much fun and very informative! The teacher was lovely and very friendly and the coffee was delicious! Definitely try the salted coffee!”

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6.Hanoi Egg Coffee Class

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 137 reviews · 1 - 4 hours · from $12

At Cafe Minh on Lương Ngọc Quyến Street, near Ta Hien Beer Street, an English-speaking teacher such as Hai, Ha, Lena, or Ashley guides you through Vietnamese coffee culture and hands-on recipes. You may make egg, salt, coconut, black, white, or brown coffee, then enjoy your creations and take home recipes.

“Coffee class here with Hai was absolutely fantastic he is the best instructor for this course! We did the iconic class so we got to try 3 coffees egg, salt and coconut all absolutely delicious. And Hai has excellent knowledge of the history and process of coffee making. 2.5 hours long so a great way to spend time getting to know the local culture. A must do experience and cafe to visit in Hanoi. Kirstie from England”

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7.Hanoi Egg Coffee making course

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 112 reviews · 1 hour · from $15

At Hong Hoai’s Restaurant, an English-speaking instructor such as Katie or Tan introduces Vietnamese coffee, demonstrates egg coffee step by step, then helps you make your own cup. You get a spring roll, water or iced tea, all ingredients, and a recipe to take home. The class lasts one hour and costs $15.

“The teaching is clear and easy to understand. All essential tools are provided. Nice spring roll after making.”

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8.Techniques & Secrets Behind the Famed Vietnamese Egg Coffee

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 99 reviews · 1h 30m · from $20

Spend 60 to 90 minutes at Lacàph Coffee Experiences Space learning to brew Vietnamese phin coffee and whip its egg cream topping. English and Vietnamese-speaking guides such as NY, Julia, Giao, Joey, and Vĩ explain the drink’s origins, demonstrate each step, and help you make your own cup with coffee blossom honey.

“Really good. Everything you can expect from a coffee workshop.”

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10.Hanoi Egg Coffee Making Course

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 76 reviews · from $15

Meet at 20 P. Bát Đàn in Hanoi’s Old Quarter for a hands-on egg coffee lesson with a guide such as Katie or Jenny. You’ll learn the recipe, adjust the flavor, whip the topping, and decorate your drink before enjoying it with a spring roll, free water, or iced tea. Groups are capped at 14.

“Booked the 1h egg coffee course. Great experience and worth the money! You get 2 egg coffee and some spring rolls for snacks. The course is conducted in a small restaurant. In my case I was the only participant. The guide was very nice, Read more”

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11.1 hour Egg Coffee Cooking Class with Snack and Local Instructor

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 72 reviews · from $15

At Hai’s Restaurant in District 1, a local instructor guides you through Vietnam’s coffee culture and the steps behind egg coffee. You’ll watch one decorated sample, whip up your own cup, adjust the sweetness, and enjoy it with a spring roll. The one-hour class has a maximum of 15 people, though smaller groups may receive very personal help.

“Avo was great! She was a new teacher and helped me create my creation 1:1 since I was the only one that booked the class! Snacks provided and I also bought a glass of wine. Everyone was very nice!”

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12.Cyclo the Old Quarter and Egg Coffee Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 63 reviews · 150 - 210 minutes · from $22

Spend 150 to 210 minutes exploring Hanoi’s Old Quarter and Hoan Kiem Lake with an English-speaking guide. Ride a cyclo through the narrow streets, walk across The Huc Bridge to Ngoc Son Temple, taste bun cha, and finish with a carefully made egg coffee. Guides such as Justin, Liam, Dan, and Nick have earned praise for their city tips and friendly style.

“Dan was a brilliant tour guide - he was informative, friendly and we especially enjoyed hearing stories from Vietnamese folklore! A lovely way to see the old town, especially if you are short on time!”

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13.Hanoi Jeep Night Street Foodie Tour, Train Street and Egg Coffee

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 60 reviews · from $79

Spend 3.5 hours seeing Hanoi at night from an open-air Jeep, with stops for bun cha, pho cuon, banh mi, egg coffee, and other local dishes. You will pass the Opera House, French Quarter, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, and Train Street. Guides may include Tyson, Linh, Ping, or Quoc.

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14.Vietnam Flavour: Market-to-Table & The Art of Egg Coffee

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 53 reviews · from $45

Meet near Ben Thanh Market, shop for fresh produce with a local guide such as Thao, then cook Vietnamese dishes at a quiet garden kitchen. You get a private station, hands-on chef guidance, an egg coffee session, recipes, and small souvenirs. Menus change daily, with vegetarian, halal, and vegan requests handled in advance.

“It was so dope! She is super knowledgeable and kind. The kitchen area is nice too! Being in a garden when there's so much traffic and noise beyond the walls was really nice! Not noisy at all! It was like being in a garden in the middle of the city like a getaway.”

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15.Hanoi Egg Coffee & Coconut Coffee Making Class with Free Banh Mi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 41 reviews · from $15

Meet at 8 Gia Ngư Street for a hands-on lesson in Hanoi’s egg and coconut coffee. Guides including Phương, Vy, Trang, and Ruby explain Vietnamese coffee, then help you prepare both drinks. Enjoy your creations with banh mi or a spring roll. The class may move by moped to an air-conditioned café.

“We had a great class! Ruby was awesome and did a great job explaining the coffee, its history, and how these two drinks came to be. It was so fun making it ourselves and the end result was delicious!”

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