15 Best Cafes in Hanoi (Laptop Friendly)

Let’s talk about the 15 best cafes in Hanoi. The coffee culture scene is huge in Vietnam and there are many fantastic coffee houses and cafes perfect for working on a laptop in Hanoi.

I recently spent a month living and working remotely from Vietnam’s capital city. It’s an awesome place that’s vibrant and alive with a mixture of culture, history, and modern amenities that rightly make it a top tourist destination.

Best Cafes and Coffee Shops in Hanoi

I love coffee, and as a digital nomad, I’m always on the lookout for remote working locations to set up my laptop. I’ve compiled this list based on my experiences hopping around many Hanoi cafes. I’m looking for great working environments, excellent coffee, and good food options; here are my top 15 spots based on these criteria.

1. Blackbird Coffee (Best Cafe in Hanoi Overall)

There are so many to choose from but I had to pick one for the top spot! I’ve gone for Blackbird Coffee which I found to be one of the best cafes to work from in Hanoi. It’s not the biggest cafe but there’s ample seating without it ever feeling cramped.

Set over two floors with comfortable, soft lighting, street views, and sturdy WiFi, Blackbird Coffee is a popular spot with locals and tourists alike. The regular flow of customers makes for an upbeat atmosphere that never feels too raucous.

Of course, the coffee is excellent here too. They have various brewing methods and even offer a French-Press option on the menu which is my favorite way to drink coffee. It’s a great cafe for settling down with a laptop for a few hours of work.

Blackbird Coffee Information

Address: 5 P. Chan Cam, Hang Trong, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, Vietnam
Phone: +84389513053
Operating Hours: 7 am – 9 pm Mon – Sun.
Must-Try Items: Order a French press and sip you’re way through any busy assignments in a cozy but vibrant setting.
Average Cost: $1 – $3 Vietnamese and Western-style coffee, $4 – $6 lunch and dinner plates, $1 – $2 sweet treats.
Website: Blackbird Coffee – Facebook

2. Tranquil Books and Coffee (Best Remote Working Atmosphere)

If you too love to read but live on the road, you’ll know the joy of finding a good bookstore with English books. Tranquil Books and Coffee is an excellent coffee shop in Hanoi that combines great coffee with an abundance of literature and creates an excellent remote working atmosphere.

Surrounded by towering shelves of books, in a setting that’s…