Old Meets New: Hands-On Vietnamese Salted Coffee Workshop

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Old Meets New: Hands-On Vietnamese Salted Coffee Workshop

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
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Duration
1 hour
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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Language
English
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Other
Vegetarian
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Join Ryan, our Coffee Guide, in Sài Gòn for a 45-minute immersive exploration of Salted Vietnamese Coffee. Discover its history, unique flavors, and learn to recreate it at home.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Get ready for a fun-filled coffee adventure with our expert Coffee Guide, Ryan! Born in Vietnam but with his coffee love rooted in Australia, Ryan's back in Sài Gòn to take you on a journey through the world of Salted Vietnamese Coffee—one sip at a time. You’ll learn all the secrets behind its salty twist, the history, and how to make it at home with easy-to-find ingredients.


This isn’t just any coffee class—it’s a 45-minute ride through Việt Nam’s rich coffee culture, packed with stories, laughs, and unforgettable moments. Don’t miss out while you’re in Sài Gòn—book now and let the coffee adventure begin!

What You Get

English-speaking coffee guide / host
Recipe card to take home
Certificate of completion
Tips & gratituities

Good To Know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

What You’ll Experience

Step into a cosy, tucked-away café in the heart of Saigon for a Vietnamese coffee experience that bridges tradition & modern creativity. ☕ The Old: Make the beloved Hanoi-style egg coffee—a creamy, time-honoured classic that’s been a staple for generations. ☕ The New: Discover the modern salted egg coffee, a playful twist loved by today’s coffee drinkers. You’ll also taste Vietnamese Robusta coffee in its traditional form and try exciting modern expressions like wine-fermented Robusta now making waves globally. Led by passionate local guides with food and hospitality backgrounds, trained by Vietnamese food writer and Travel + Leisure SEA Tastemaker, Jovel Chan, this session gives you the chance to taste, learn, and experience the full spectrum of Vietnamese coffee—old and new. What’s Included: 60-minute hands-on workshop ☕ Make and taste Hanoi-style egg coffee and modern salted egg coffee Try modern wine-fermented Robusta coffee Brew with a traditional Vietnamese phin filter Coffee trivia, cultural stories, and step-by-step guidance Take-home recipe cards to recreate the drinks at home This isn’t just a workshop—it’s a taste of Vietnam’s evolving coffee story.

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Saigon Social: Local Craft Store & Coffeeshop, Ward, Quận 1 Hồ Chí Minh, Vietnam, VN, 70000

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We are located on the second floor of MamaPho restaurant.
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.

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Reviews
5.0
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Perfect for Solo Travelers
May 15, 2026

Great experience. As I went solo, I ended up joining my fellow Filipino people 😄 Everything was great and the staff were very helpful. Would recommend.

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Informative, tasty, friendly, and fun.
January 06, 2025

I love exploring specialty coffee places so was excited to sign up for this unique caffeine-fueled experience with several friends. It did not disappoint! Jovel and her team provided a top notch ...read more

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