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Exceptional experience!
Such a fun exploration and opportunity to make and taste the range of Vietnamese coffees. Loved the egg coffee must of all. Thank you for sharing your expertise and the recipe. Loved it!
Unique Vietnamese Coffee Omakase Experience
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At a glance
- Duration
- 1h 30min
- Price from
- $30 / person
- Location
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 1 reviews
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 50
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Saigon Social
- Meeting point
- We are located on the 2nd floor of Mamapho Restaurant. When you arrive, simply head up the stairs and you'll see a cosy little coffeeshop called 'Saigon Social'
Description
Discover Vietnam’s coffee culture in a 90-minute guided tasting led by a guide trained by food writer and Travel + Leisure SEA Tastemaker Jovel Chan. Blind taste Arabica vs Robusta, explore Vietnam’s coffee history and brew four iconic coffees using the traditional phin, with take-home recipes and a certificate. Inclusions: 1/ Guided Arabica vs Robusta blind tasting 2/ Intro to Vietnam’s coffee history and culture 3/ Hands-on brewing and tasting of Cà Phê Đen, Cà Phê Sữa Đá, Bạc Xỉu and Egg Coffee 4/ Traditional phin brewing techniques, tips and trivia 5/ Take-home recipe cards and certificate Our workshops are vegan and lactose-intolerant friendly, with plant-based alternatives available. For recipes using eggs, we use ISE Egg Premium, pasteurized eggs produced under strict Japanese quality and safety standards.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 9:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 1:30 PM, and 3:30 PM
- Next available
- Wed, Oct 14
- Adult (ages 12–65)
- $30
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 13.
Tour Options
What's included
Included
Filter water
Vietnamese coffee recipe / how-to-make cards with easy instructions and steps
Certificate of completion
Guide
All workshop tools & equipment
Coffee, water and snacks
Not included
Retail items, coffee, snacks and food
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
1 reviews
How it compares in Ho Chi Minh City
- Starting price $30 is 15% below the typical $35 for tours of similar length in Ho Chi Minh City
Excurgo comparison of 2,914 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- We cannot accommodate infants at this class. But, participants who perhaps are young mothers with infants, can attend. In such cases, they need to have their infants on their laps or in the stroller next to them.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Unique Vietnamese Coffee Omakase Experience take?
Unique Vietnamese Coffee Omakase Experience lasts about 1h 30min.
How much does Unique Vietnamese Coffee Omakase Experience cost?
Prices start at $30 per person for this Ho Chi Minh City experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Unique Vietnamese Coffee Omakase Experience run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 1:30 PM, and 3:30 PM.
Can I cancel Unique Vietnamese Coffee Omakase Experience for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is We are located on the 2nd floor of Mamapho Restaurant. When you arrive, simply head up the stairs and you'll see a cosy little coffeeshop called 'Saigon Social'. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is Unique Vietnamese Coffee Omakase Experience offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 50 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap We cannot accommodate infants at this class. But, participants who perhaps are young mothers with infants, can attend. In such cases, they need to have their infants on their laps or in the stroller next to them.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Unique Vietnamese Coffee Omakase Experience worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Saigon Social.
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