On one of the Old Quarter's most storied streets — Hàng Buồm, historically the district of sail merchants — RAAW Coffee operates as both roastery and café, a combination that separates it from the hundreds of coffee spots that line Hoàn Kiếm's lanes. The roastery focus signals a certain seriousness: beans are selected and processed with the kind of attention that produces a 4.8 rating across 667 reviews, a score that holds because repeat visitors keep returning rather than because of novelty traffic.
The address places it squarely in the Phố cổ Hà Nội grid, where narrow shophouse frontages open into deeper spaces. That architectural context tends to favor venues that reward slow mornings over high-volume turnover, and RAAW Coffee fits that profile — the roastery element means the smell of fresh coffee is part of the ambient experience before the first cup arrives.
For visitors navigating Hoàn Kiếm's café density, the distinction matters. Most options in the area lean toward Vietnamese iced coffee traditions or tourist-facing menus. A roastery operation at this address draws a different crowd: locals who follow specialty coffee, visitors who want single-origin options alongside the standard Vietnamese preparations, and the steady stream of remote workers who find the Old Quarter's walkable grid convenient for a morning setup.
The Hàng Buồm location also means proximity to Đồng Xuân Market and the main pedestrian zones without being directly on the busiest tourist corridors, which keeps the pace manageable. For a focused coffee stop in the Old Quarter, few addresses in this neighborhood combine craft credentials with this level of consistent guest satisfaction.
Combo 1 stir-fried pho with 1 fresh lemon.
100k VND
Combo 1 stir-fried pho with 1 roasted rice water
100k VND
Combo 1: Stir-fried Pho with 1 Kumquat Juice
100k VND
Blanched beef shank
90k VND
Including beef shank and tendon
Stir-fried pho with beef heel muscle
90k VND
Full menu below · prices in VND.
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The drinks are delicious and high quality. The space is spacious and breezy, with two floors offering both indoor and outdoor seating. Comfortable chairs make it an ideal place to work or study for hours. From time to time, they also host flower arrangement workshops, which add a creative and refreshing touch to the experience.
Wonderful cafe with ample seating, strong WiFi, air conditioning and generous portions. I really enjoyed the salted cream Vietnamese coffee. Great for co-working or just enjoying a peaceful day in Hanoi’s old quarter
Always pleased to find cafes that know their beans like RAAW Coffee. They specialize on Vietnamese beans and offer different brewing methods. The cafe is big enough that you can surely find a spot to work or chill with your coffee.
Had the chance to try the Vietnam Roadtrip set at Raaw Coffee, which comes with 4 cups of different local beans. All were brewed using the AeroPress method, and truly impressed by how bright, clean, and well-balanced each cup tasted. You can really appreciate the unique character of every region’s beans. The service was warm and attentive, making the whole experience even better. The café has ample seating space, and every corner feels thoughtfully designed — perfect for photos! The overall vibe is very chill and relaxing. Definitely a place I would recommend to coffee enthusiasts, and will surely come back again for another round. ☕🌿
Breakfast available: Opens by 8 AM — a viable breakfast stop in Ha Noi.
Menu starts from: 10k VND, based on 22 priced items on the public menu.
Reservations: Call +84 984 881 946 to book — recommended for weekend dining.
Best for: remote work, solo coffee, morning coffee stop, casual catch-up.
Delivery: Listed on GrabFood.
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