Specialty coffee in Hoi An.
Hoi An has an emerging specialty coffee scene: 6 cafés on Roasters so far, each one added through community reviews and check-ins.
How Hoi An compares
In Asia, Hoi An ranks #59 of 251 cities on Roasters, in the same size band as Kanazawa, Nara and Palawan.
Hoi An sits at #5 of 11 in Vietnam. The typical city there lists 4 cafés; Hoi An lists 6, or 4% of the national total. One step up the national table is Dalat (8 cafés); one step down, Can Tho (4 cafés).
Measured against all 3,601 cities on Roasters, Hoi An sits in the upper half, at #509.
Every café added in Hoi An moves it closer to the 30-café mark where Roasters starts publishing themed guides.
Finding the best coffee in Hoi An
Good specialty coffee in Hoi An tends to come from small, owner-run places: a short menu, beans roasted within the last few weeks, and someone behind the bar who can tell you where they were grown. The community has found 6 such spots so far.
A quick test for any café in Hoi An: ask what is on filter today. A specialty bar will name the origin, the process and often the producer, and brew it to order.
- Baristas who can talk through the menu
- Roast dates within the last few weeks
- Origin and process on the bag
- Beans for sale to brew at home
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About specialty coffee in Hoi An
How big is the specialty coffee scene in Hoi An?
There are 6 cafés and roasters in Hoi An on Roasters, which ranks the city #5 in Vietnam and #509 worldwide.
How does Hoi An compare with other cities in Vietnam?
Hoi An ranks #5 of 11 cities on Roasters in Vietnam. The median city there lists 4 cafés; Hoi An lists 6.
What other cities in Asia are comparable to Hoi An for coffee?
Looking only at the number of specialty cafés listed, Kanazawa (Japan), Nara (Japan) and Palawan (Philippines) are the nearest peers to Hoi An in the region.
What is the easiest way to plan a coffee crawl in Hoi An?
Open Hoi An in the Roasters app, save the cafés you want to try to a list, and use the map to route between them. The app shows which ones are open right now.
Can I add a café in Hoi An to Roasters?
Yes. Anyone can submit a café or roaster. Submissions are reviewed before going live to keep the listings in Hoi An focused on specialty coffee.
Does the Roasters app cost anything?
The app and the full café map are free. Roasters Pro is an optional upgrade with advanced filters, unlimited lists and other power features.
