Sử Quán Roastery – Specialty Coffee Experience

• Discover the unique history and trajectory of coffee in Vietnam: Trace the fascinating journey of coffee from its introduction in the 19th century to its integral role in Vietnam’s cultural and economic landscape.
• Immerse Yourself in Vietnam’s rich and authentic coffee culture: Learn about traditional roasting techniques, local farming practices, and the deep-rooted rituals that make Vietnamese coffee truly special.
• Learn the Art of Crafting Five Exquisite and unique coffee varieties: Master the brewing techniques for five signature Vietnamese coffee styles. Each method offers a distinct taste and a deeper appreciation of Vietnamese coffee craftsmanship.
• Taste the flavours of Vietnam through its traditional coffee and pastries: Indulge in an authentic tasting experience that pairs expertly brewed coffee with classic Vietnamese treats, enhancing your understanding of the country’s coffee culture.
• Experience coffee like never before with seasoned experts to guide you: Engage in a hands-on workshop led by passionate coffee artisans who share their expertise, stories, and techniques to ensure a truly immersive experience.
• Support local communities: By participating, you contribute to the preservation of traditional coffee practices and support local farmers, helping to sustain and celebrate Vietnam’s coffee heritage.

Morning Class: from 8:45 AM to 12:30 PM
Afternoon Class: from 1:50 PM to 5:30 PM

Start your experience with a convenient pickup from your accommodation, bringing you to the charming local villa of Sử Quán Roastery. Upon arrival, enjoy a refreshing welcome drink as you explore an array of diverse coffee beans and specialized brewing equipment. Delve into the intricate processes of coffee cultivation and roasting, gaining insights into crafting the perfect cup.

Under the guidance of our seasoned Culture Storytellers, who bring over a decade of industry experience, you will master the art of preparing five distinctive Vietnamese coffee varieties:

• Egg Coffee (Cà Phê Trứng): A Hanoi-originated delicacy that combines robusta coffee with a creamy blend of egg yolks and condensed milk, reminiscent of liquid tiramisu.
• Iced Coffee with Milk (Cà Phê Sữa Đá): A robust brew made from dark-roasted Robusta beans, traditionally prepared using a “Phin” filter, and sweetened with condensed milk for a rich, indulgent taste.
• Coconut Coffee (Cà Phê Cốt Dừa): A harmonious blend of strong local coffee and creamy coconut milk, offering a unique flavor profile that can be savored hot or iced.
• Pour-Over Coffee (Cà Phê Pour Over): A meticulous brewing method involving hand-pouring hot water over ground coffee in a V60 filter, allowing precise control over brewing time and temperature to highlight the beans’ nuanced flavors.
• Signature Cocktail Coffee (Cà Phê Cocktail): An innovative fusion of local traditions, featuring our homemade apricot wine and rich, pulpy fruit jam, creating a delightful coffee cocktail experience.

Throughout the workshop, our experts will provide personalized guidance, ensuring you depart with the confidence and skills to replicate these authentic Vietnamese coffee preparations in your own home.

Sharing group: VND 750,000 per person

* Your experience includes:

• Complimentary round-trip transportation for guests staying in the Hanoi Old Quarter area (sharing vehicle).
• Hand on experience to craft 5 unique types of Vietnamese coffee.
• Gain insights from skilled professionals with years of expertise.
• Traditional herbal beverage upon arrival.
• Discover the rich history of Vietnamese coffee, from cultivation to roasting and brewing techniques.

* Please note that the following are not included and may require additional payment:

• Any extra personal expenses incurred during your visit.
• Private transportation
• All fees and taxes
• Gratuities for guides and staffs are appreciated but not included.
• Merchandise – Coffee and souvenirs are available for purchase.

• We provide complimentary round-trip transportation for guests staying at hotels in the Hanoi Old Quarter area.
• If you are staying outside this area, the designated pick-up and drop-off point is Hanoi Opera House, no. 1 Trang Tien Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi.
• Guests who prefer to arrange their own transportation can head directly to no. 173 Hoang Hoa Tham Street, Ba Dinh District, Hanoi, where our team will be ready to escort you to the venue – just a one-minute walk away.
• Private class can be arranged upon request, offering a personalized and tailored experience to suit your preferences and schedule. Please contact us in advance to discuss availability and specific requirements.