The Beginning Coffee

Van Mieu

Modern specialty coffee shop near the Temple of Literature featuring minimalist design, craft beverages like salted lime cold brew and kombucha, alongside house-made pastries. Notable for its high-end coffee equipment and peaceful workspace atmosphere.

Concept

A contemporary coffee bar emphasizing specialty coffee and craft beverages in a minimalist setting. The space doubles as a quiet workspace, reflecting a modern approach to Vietnamese coffee culture.

Space & Design

  • Minimalist interior with clean lines and uncluttered spaces
  • Self-service water station integrating functionality with design
  • Air-conditioned environment optimized for extended stays

Notable Offerings

Signature Beverages

  • Cold brew variations including salted lime
  • Salted coffee with cream top
  • House-made kombucha
  • Specialty teas featuring hibiscus and grapefruit-yuzu blend
  • Plant-based milk alternatives available

Food Program

  • Fresh-baked selection including:
    • Banana bread
    • Cinnamon rolls
    • Brownies

Technical Features

  • Professional-grade coffee equipment
  • High-speed WiFi infrastructure
  • Cash-based payment system

Location Context

Situated on a quiet street near Van Mieu (Temple of Literature), offering a peaceful retreat from the cultural landmark.