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Stories about coffee, matcha, and the art of savoring — from the heart of 7 Kafe

Local Guide March 27, 2026 9 min read

Hidden Gem Cafes in Saigon: A Local's Guide to Secret Spots

Discover Saigon's hidden cafes off the tourist trail. A local guide to secret coffee spots across HCMC's most interesting neighborhoods.

Local Guide March 23, 2026 8 min read

Discover quiet cafes in Binh Thanh district, near Landmark 81, perfect for remote work, reading, and slow coffee in Saigon.

Lifestyle March 20, 2026 7 min read

Discover the slow living philosophy in fast-paced Saigon. Mindful coffee rituals, zen spaces, and the art of savoring the present moment.

Coffee March 17, 2026 8 min read

Discover bac xiu: Vietnam's reverse milk coffee born in Saigon. How it differs from ca phe sua da, its cultural story, and where to try it.

Matcha March 14, 2026 7 min read

Discover coconut matcha: the perfect fusion of Japanese matcha and tropical coconut. A signature drink unique to 7 Kafe in Saigon.

Matcha March 11, 2026 5 min read

Discover houjicha: Japanese roasted green tea with warm, toasty flavor and low caffeine. Matcha vs houjicha differences and houjicha latte in Saigon.

Lifestyle March 8, 2026 7 min read

Matcha vs coffee compared: caffeine, health benefits, flavor. Why choosing both might be the smartest move, and where to find them in Saigon.

Matcha March 5, 2026 8 min read

Everything about matcha: grades, quality signs, health benefits, and how to enjoy it. Your complete beginner's guide to matcha in 2026.