GÓI GHÉM Cafe & Bistro - Cafe in Thao Dien, District 2, Ho Chi Minh City

nice food and service.

tasty food and drinks, fresh ingredients, they do sell Dalat speciaty food for takeaway too

I had an excellent experience at GỐI GHÉM Cafe & Bistro. The food was delicious, the service was attentive, and the atmosphere was lovely. I enjoyed every part of my visit and would happily come back. Highly recommended!

If you are searching for the best specialty coffee in Thao Dien (District 2), GÓI GHÉM Cafe & Bistro is an absolute must-visit. The physical space is a beautifully designed tranquil garden oasis. Walking past the lush tropical plants and the large koi pond immediately provides a relaxing escape from the busy streets of Ho Chi Minh City. You have the choice of sitting outside on the breezy wooden deck terrace or inside the cool, air-conditioned interior, which features a stunning deep-red tiled espresso bar. The coffee quality and barista expertise here are next-level. I ordered a Caffe Latte, and the flavor profile was flawless. I had a great chat with the owner, Mr. Nam, who is originally from the Da Lat coffee highlands. He explained their rigorous daily routine: they operate two separate coffee grinders to accommodate different bean varieties and roasts, and the barista team meticulously calibrates them fresh every single morning. That level of technical dedication translates directly into the cup—the espresso extraction was perfect, cutting beautifully through the expertly textured milk. Beyond the exceptional beverages, it is a fantastic cafe for remote work. The Wi-Fi is fast and stable, the seating is comfortable, and the peaceful, quiet atmosphere makes it an ideal workspace for opening a laptop. Highly recommended for anyone who appreciates premium coffee, a serene environment, and genuine Vietnamese hospitality.

A true hidden gem in Thao Dien for specialty coffee and pure tranquility. If you are looking for a peaceful garden cafe in Thao Dien to escape the bustling city, GÓI GHÉM Cafe & Bistro is an absolute standout. The atmosphere is incredibly serene. Walking in past the lush greenery and the beautiful koi pond instantly slows your pulse. You can choose between sitting on the spacious, breezy wooden deck terrace surrounded by tropical plants or enjoying the stylish, air-conditioned interior with its gorgeous deep-red tiled bar. The hospitality here is exceptional. The owner surprised me with an off-menu creation: a Cold Brew Lemon. It was crisp, perfectly balanced with citrus notes, and super energizing—hands down the best afternoon pick-me-up I’ve had in District 2. Whether you need a quiet spot to read, work on a laptop, or simply enjoy high-quality coffee in a lush outdoor setting, this place delivers on every level. Highly recommended!