City & Culture
Pavement Coffee and Apartment-Block Cafes
Strong Vietnamese coffee on a pavement stool, then the small cafes tucked up the stairs of the old apartment blocks.
- Day & Night
- 1-3 hours
- An identity-checked Local Host profile
The first cup on a pavement stool, the next up the stairs of an old apartment block. The cafes are your Local Host's choice on the day. You pay for each coffee as you go.
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Time of dayDay & Night
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Length 1-3 hours
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Meet at A public cafe, set in your booking
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Price Agreed with your Local Host before you book
At a glance.
- Time of day
- Day & Night
- Length
- 1-3 hours
- Starts
- Agreed with your Local Host before you book
- Ends
- Agreed with your Local Host before you book
- Days
- Agreed with your Local Host before you book
- Pickup
- Agreed with your Local Host in the booking
- Meet at
- A public cafe, set in your booking
- Group size
- Each Local Host sets this in the booking step
Where the day can take you.
- A pavement coffee stall for the first cup
- One or two cafes inside the old apartment blocks
- How Vietnamese coffee is brewed, and how to order it yourself
Your Local Host picks the stops on the day, by the weather, the traffic and what you feel like.
Price.
- By the hour
- Agreed with your Local Host before you book
- Set price
- Agreed with your Local Host before you book
- For a group
- Agreed with your Local Host before you book
- Transport
- Agreed with your Local Host before you book
- Each extra person
- Agreed with your Local Host before you book
- Longer bookings
- No reduction published
We only show a price we will honour. The total, the length, where you meet, how you pay and the cancellation terms all appear in the booking step, before you confirm.
Included, and not included.
- Your Local Host for the hours you booked, paid in cash on the day
- The choice of cafes, and every order placed in Vietnamese
- An easy walking pace between stops
- Coffee, drinks and snacks, paid at each cafe
- Taxi or Grab to the meeting point and back
- Your own travel insurance
Safety, helmet and what to wear.
- No vehicle is involved. Every stop is a short walk from the last.
- Comfortable shoes above all. The apartment blocks have several flights of stairs and no lift.
- Heavy rain closes the pavement stalls. Your Local Host moves the first cup indoors.
What we ask of you
- Tell your Local Host if stairs are hard for you, so the cafes suit you
- Mention any caffeine limit; the coffee here is strong and often very sweet
- Stay in the public part of each cafe
- An identity-checked Local Host profile
- Documents are checked privately
- You confirm the final price before you pay.