Learn traditional Phin brewing, egg coffee, coconut and salt-infused recipes in a focused two-hour workshop in Hoi An. Hands-on instruction, a recipe to take home, and a certificate make this more than a tasting.
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Stepping into the workshop feels like slipping into a Hoi An alley where aroma does the guiding — roasted beans warming the air, a brass phin clinking on a wooden table, and instructors moving with the calm efficiency of practiced baristas.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal fitness required; standing and light manual tasks like pouring and whisking are involved.
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History
Vietnamese coffee culture blended French brewing with local ingredients—condensed milk became common during wartime shortages, shaping modern taste preferences.
Conservation
Reduce waste by bringing reusable cups; support local roasters who practice sustainable sourcing and avoid single-use plastics.
Reserve your spot on the Authentic Vietnamese Coffee Making Experience in Hoi An today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Choose two drinks wisely
You pick two coffee styles to make—pick one milk-based and one brewed style to learn contrasting techniques.
Hydrate before tasting
Tasting multiple strong brews can be dehydrating—drink water between samples to reset your palate.
Not suitable if pregnant
The class recommends against participation for pregnant travelers due to raw egg in egg coffee and strong caffeine.
Bring a reusable cup
If you want to take extra samples or leftover coffee, a small reusable cup is handy and reduces waste.
Reusable travel cup
Useful for taking extra samples and cutting down on single-use waste.
Notebook or phone for recipes
To record recipes, grind sizes, and brewing notes you’ll want to repeat at home.
Comfortable shoes
Some standing and light walking around the workshop or local market after class.
Hand sanitizer or wipes
Helpful after handling beans and shared equipment during the hands-on session.