More businesses in Vietnam are investing in production of eco-friendly straws as replacement of single-use plastic straws that have stormed local restaurants and coffee franchises, a clear sign of the shift in people’s awareness of this throbbing environmental problem.
Here are some suggested places where you can enjoy delicate drink with eco-friendly straws!
1. A little Hoi An
In the heart of Hanoi, settles a little something from the center region. It is A little Hoi An that opens up a friendly and welcoming atmosphere for coffee lovers. This coffee shop not only serves delicate drinks but also brings along the inox straws instead of plastic ones. The twinkle silver of inox straws spices up the taste of drinks while reduces the impact of plastic waste. Thus, A little of Hoi An attracts many tourists and locals.
- Address: 2nd floor, 19 Hang Trong, Hoan Kiem Dist, Hanoi
- Opening hour: 08:00 – 23:00
- Price: 15.000VND – 50.000VND
- Fanpage: https://vi-vn.facebook.com/AlittleHoiAnCoffeeandtea/
2. Loading T
Among many ecofriendly coffee shop, Loading T is the favorite place for young people that loves non-plastic straw. Stopping by Loading T, visitors can enjoy many types of fancy drinks and an environmental friendly atmosphere. The majority of drinks here are served in crockery bottle and a number of inox straws are used to replace plastic ones. It is a lighthearted place for groups of 3 and 4 people seeking for a place to work or to organize an informal meeting. Loading T attracts many people with a high rate of review on their Fanpage.
- Address: 8 Chan Cam, Hoan Kiem Dist, Hanoi
- Opening hour: 09:00 – 23:00
- Price: 20.000VND – 45.000 VND
- Fanpage: https://www.facebook.com/cfLoadingT/
3. Blue Bird Nest
Located in a tiny alley named Dang Dung, The Blue Bird Net opens up a cooperative atmosphere for people want to achieve their goals by working together. The Blue Bird Net delivers a diverse menu which never fail to satisfy any visitors. It seems that the Blue Bird Net has attracted more people since the replacement of eco-straw. Similar to A little Hoi An and Loading T, this shop use inox instead of plastic straw, not only to catch up the current trend but to protect the environment.
- Address: Alley 13, 19 Dang Dung, Ba Dinh Dist, Hanoi
- Opening hour: 08:00 – 22:00
- Price: 25.000VND – 50.000 VND
- Fanpage: https://vi-vn.facebook.com/tochimxanh.bluebirdsnest/
4. Phủ Specialty Tea & Coffee
To every tea & soft drink lovers, Phu Specialty Tea & Coffee is an indispensable place when visiting Hanoi. Situated at Dang Thai Mai Street, Phu creates a relaxing and chilling atmosphere. Besides, vistors coming to Phu are freshly served with many kind of healthy drink. As important as mentioned, this also a place where plastic straws replaced by eco-friend one. More interesting, not only inox but also bamboo are used to make the straws here.
- Address: 19A Alley 12/2/5 Dang Thai Mai, West Lake, Hanoi
- Opening hour: 09:00 – 19:00
- Price: 20.000VND – 50.000 VND
- Fanpage: https://vi-vn.facebook.com/phuteacoffee/
5. Four Springs Tea House
The next stop Footprint wants to take you to is Four Springs Tea House where bamboo is used to replace plastic straws. Having
a classic and elegant atmosphere of Southeast Asia, Four Springs Tea house not only offers a cozy space but also serves good
drinks.
- Address: 159 Xa Dan, Dong Da Dist, Hanoi
- Opening hour: 09:00 – 23:00
- Price: 25.000VND – 50.000VND
- Fanpage: https://vi-vn.facebook.com/foursprings159/
6. Hidden Gem Coffee
Located at Hang Tre Street, there is a unique recycle coffee shop named Hidden Gem Coffee. It is interesting that almost all the décor at Hidden Gem were made from recycled material, giving a lovely vintage look. Also here you can use eco-friendly straws.
- Address: 3B Hang Tre Str., Hoan Kiem Dist, Hanoi
- Opening hour: 08:00 – 22:30
- Price: 25.000VND – 50.000 VND
- Fanpage: https://m.facebook.com/Hidden-Gem-Coffee-264845867549666/
The replacement of plastic straws has encouraged youngsters to reduce the number of plastic waste and to protect the environment. The above suggested places are one of the most popular coffee shops in Hanoi recently.
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