4 Beautiful Rooftop Cafes for Sunset Lovers

These coffee shops offer the best view of dreamy Saigon on the rooftops, where visitors can watch the quiet sunset and enjoy a hot cup of coffee.
November 30, 2021 | 09:32

1. May Chieu Rooftop

Photo: Luong Phuoc
Photo: Luong Phuoc

May Chieu Rooftop is located on the top of 82 Building, 12 Street, Hiep Binh Chanh ward, Thu Duc. Since its opening in April, the coffee shop has been a favorite place when the afternoon comes and the city light is on. From the rooftop, visitors can see Landmark 81 - the city’s tallest skyscraper, Binh Loi bridge, Sai Gon river, etc, and enjoy the cool, comfortable atmosphere.

The shop is decorated with a simple, rustic Japanese style, providing a quiet space for people who enjoy their time alone, working, and reading. It opens at 4:30 pm every day of the week.

The menu includes cold drinks, juice, and the prices range from VND 15.000 (US$0.66) to VND 99.000 (US$4.36). Tourists can also order side dishes such as crispy fried calamari, fried meatballs, or French fries to snack with their friends.

Photo: Luong Phuoc
Photo: Luong Phuoc

2. 1991 Rooftop Coffee & More

Photo: Quan ca phe
Photo: Quan ca phe

1991 Rooftop Coffee & More is located near the centre of the city, in a small alley, 37/4 Dinh Cong Trang, District 1. The coffee shop impresses visitors with a dreamy design with trees and flowers, wooden tables and chairs, and DIY decorations, etc.

The coffee shop is open at 4:30 pm every day, with beautiful views of the famous Pink Church, Landmark 81, and Bitxeco buildings from a distance. There are several kinds of drinks you can try, including tea, juice, coffee, etc, with the prices ranging from VND 29.000 (US$1.27) to VND 50.000 (US$2.20).

3. Landing - Milk Tea and Coffee

Photo: Quan ca phe
Photo: Quan ca phe

Landing – Milk Tea and Coffee, which is located at No. 138, Nguyen Van Cong, 3 Ward, Go Vap District. The 4-floor coffee shop has a comfortable, open space with lots of trees and beautifully decorated corners for guests to check-in. It also attracts visitors as they can watch the planes flying in the sky and landing down the runway.

The coffee shop opens at 7 am every day, and visitors come here to see the sunset and the planes landing on Tan Son Nhat Airline. The menu includes the most served drinks, including coffee, bubble tea milk, juice, and yogurt, with the prices ranging from VND 26.000 (US$1.14) to VND 46.000 (US$2.02).

4. 2001 Rooftop (Hai Le Mot Rooftop)

Photo: Instagram hquanfood
Photo: Instagram hquanfood

2001 Rooftop (Hai Le Mot Rooftop) is where visitors can have coffee or cocktail with light snacks while watching the sunset on the ninth floor, No. 9, Vo Thi Sau, Đa Kao Ward, District 1. The open, comfy space is decorated with trees and flowers, combined with wooden tables and chairs to bring a natural feeling.

The coffee shop opens at 4 pm every day, and tourists feel like they are walking into a “fairytale world.” The view includes the Landmark 81 building, which brilliantly lights up at the end of the day.

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