Nightlife in Quy Nhon
Cafes are the hub of Quy Nhon’s social life. They come in a variety of sizes: large and imposing, small and cute, and so small that they can fit between parked motorcycles in a family’s living room. Knee-high tables on street corners, outdoor gardens with wooden verandas, hipster establishments packed with attitude, nooks offering milk tea to teenagers on bamboo flooring, and tables nestled within bonsai woods are a few examples. And with over one thousand cafes in a city of barely 300,000 people, they may be found everywhere: on the beach, in the city center, on the sides of mountains, and in the middle of streets.
The hours of a cafe are difficult to forecast. The majority of cafés are open during peak hours in the late afternoon and evening, and several are also open early in the morning. However, the actual hours vary widely from location to location. Even at a single cafe, the hours change from day to day based on client traffic, weather, and the proprietor’s schedule. Lunchtime is likewise unpredictable, with some cafés usually taking a siesta break, some always remaining open, and many simply opening or closing based on the whims of the day. Typically, a business would open at 07:00 or 08:00 in the morning, close from 11:00 to 15:00 for a break, and then remain open until approximately 21:00.
Regarding nightlife, the answer is “no.” Quy Nhn has no significant nightlife. There is one fairly shady nightclub with neon and smoke machines. There is nothing quite like a bar setting where people congregate over drinks. Even while most nighttime restaurants have beer or will find it for you, and many cafés have cocktails, nothing like the atmosphere of a bar where people mix over drinks. The bulk of establishments close by 22:00, and the city is nearly abandoned by midnight. So relax in an outside cafe or restaurant, take in the sea vistas and coastal breezes, and take pleasure in the city’s quiet, small-town atmosphere.
Cafes
- Bookafe, 86 Lê Duẩn (corner of Vũ Bão), +84 1900 1757. Extensive upscale cafe with patio and indoor seating. Three minutes to the southwest of the Coopmart on foot. It is a favorite area for lovers at night due to the extensive illumination in the evening. Gelatto ice cream available. The cafe’s name is spelled “Bookafe” on websites and Facebook, but its logo is “Bookkafe” with the middle “k” stylised to represent both the “k” of “book” and the “K” of “cafe.” Lassi is 50,000 dong, coffee is 35,000, and yoghurt smoothies are 50,000 dong.
- Búp Cafe, 37 Ngô Mây (at south side of intersection with Biên Cương), +84 56 374-7968. Small and adorable bistro in the heart of the city, 10 minutes northwest of the beach and 7 minutes west of Coopmart. Teenage girls adore the attractive cocktails, caramel popcorn, and Western pop music at this establishment. In the summer of 2015, after graduating from graphic design studies in Saigon, the affable owner Bp converted his parents’ little clothing store into the eponymous cafe. Bp is one of the very few cafe owners in the city who is entirely fluent in English. The cafe displays some of his design abilities. Milk tea costs 17,000 dong with an additional 3,000 for toppings.
- Đất Việt Cafe, 11 Trần Lương (50 m (160 ft) from intersection with Lý Thái Tổ), +84 589-0056. A 7-minute walk west from the beach in the southwest of the city will take you to a little path where you’ll find a charming cafe tucked away among towering trees. Espresso 15,000 dong
- Du Mục Cafe, 18 Bùi Thị Xuân (near corner of Nguyễn Công Trứ). Numerous tropical plants adorn the walls and bamboo mats dangle from the ceilings of this cozy cafe. It is located in the heart of the city on a picturesque, tiny street lined with bonsai trees, flags, and children playing.
- G.Life Cafe, 1 Phó Đức Chính (corner of Nguyễn Thái Học). A coffeehouse resembling hipsters in the northern part of the city. White-brick interior walls Coffee ice combined with tiramisu, cookies, or banana is available. Coffee 10,000 dong, latte 21,000, cappuccino 21,000. 25,000 blended ice coffees Smoothies 25,000 in quantity. 25,000 cookies and cream.
- Helen Cafe, 490 Trần Hưng Đạo (between Đoàn Thị Điểm and Hoàng Hoa Thám), +84 90 563-3652. The cafe is located near the Chùa Trúc Lâm temple. Milk tea, bubble tea, iced coffee, and other beverages are popular among teenage girls in the area. Seating on the floor with pillows. Walls adorned with vivid pink doodles, hipster black-and-white photographs, and colossal paintings of Japan and Europe. Milk tea is 20,000 dong plus an additional 3,000 for each topping.
- Hello Kitty Cafe, 69 Tháp Đôi, +84 56 379-1336. In a cafe with as many Hello Kitty-themed decorations as possible, there are all the Hello Kitty-themed beverages, pastries, and candies you could desire. Ignore the trademark infringements (shhh…) and have fun.
- Inn Cafe, 22 Nguyễn Bỉnh Khiêm (between Tôn Đức Thắng and Nguyễn Trần). A tranquil indoor cafe with window boxes and window frames in the style of Europe. Two minutes south on Tôn c Thng street from the center market. Espresso 12,000 dong.
- Jolly, 121 Lê Lợi (corner of Phan Bội Châu), +84 56 382-1907. Cafe with a fresh and contemporary aesthetic in the city’s east. Since its inauguration in 2015, Jolly has consistently drawn a large number of young people with its fishbowl windows, white brick walls, gelato bar, and comprehensive menu of cookie beverages, frappuccinos, smoothies, and tea with jam. The walls are decorated with chalk translations of Vietnamese wit, such as “Women are less dangerous when they have gelato.” No smoking. Blends of coffee and smoothie cost 20,000 to 30,000 dong.
- Like Cafe, 52 Trường Chinh (on south side of three-way intersection with Tôn Đức Thắng and Tăng Bạt Hổ). A cafe in the city center near the big food market. It is well-liked by Quy Nhn’s (very small) young and fashionable audience due to the trendy ambiance and inventive beverages. In addition to an expansive outdoor seating space, there are also indoor tables. One of the finer public restrooms in Quy Nhn (flimsy praise, but contemporary, clean restrooms are not one of Quy Nhn’s specialties). 20,000-25,000 dong for coffee, 40,000 for cacao with yogurt cubes, and 35,000-45,000 for smoothies.
- Marina Cafe, 5 Trần Quý Cáp (corner of Phan Bội Châu). Modern cafe located in the southwest corner of the An Ph Thnh Plaza building. Coffee costs 25,000 dong. Smoothies forty thousand.
- Osaka Cafe, 96a Mai Xuân Thưởng (corner of Lương Định Của). Multi-storey cafe in the centre. The airport shuttle bus drop-off is a two-minute walk east. Large cafe/restaurant in the typical Vietnamese style and price range. The only connection to Japan is the name and a depiction of Mount Fuji. Large indoor water pond show featuring dozens of miniature porcelain Buddhas frolicking beneath artificial cherry blossoms. Karaoke on upper floors. Big open windows on street. Old but clean restrooms Caffeine 15,000, cacao 16,000, and yogurt 18,000 dong.
- p.u.q. Cafe, 51 Hoàng Diệu (corner of Lê Xuân Tú). Hip little cafe in the centre. The interior design is a combination of urban industrial and Asian kitsch. Smoothies presented in glasses made of edible sweet jelly. Espresso is priced at 13,000 dong, Cappuccino is 18,000, and Smoothies is 20,000.
- Queen Cafe, 110 Ngô Mây (at corner of Biên Cương). A pleasant two-story treehouse cafe is ten minutes’ walk from the beach to the northwest. Coffee costs 15,000.
- Reform Cafe, 83 Trần Cao Vân (10 m (30 ft) south of Hai Bà Trưng). Industrial-style hipster-esque coffee shop. Reform Cafe has exquisite latte art and baristas with stern demeanors, so it nearly feels like it belongs in London, Paris, or Brooklyn. both inside and outside are little. Smokey. more coffee drink options than the majority of Quy Nhn cafes. Espresso costs 15,000 dong, Irish cafe 20,000 dong, latte 25,000 dong, mocha 28,000 dong, and cappuccino 25,000 dong.
- Sam Cafe (corner of Tôn Đức Thắng and Nguyễn Thái Học), +84 93 482 3 482. Unusual placement of a very large outdoor cafe amid a plethora of bonsai trees for sale. A statue of a fisher goddess in human scale is there to welcome you as you enter. Coffee costs 15,000.
- Tien Loi Coffee, 323 Trần Hưng Đạo (northwest corner of Trần Cao Vân). In the northeast of the city center, a block north of the Long Khánh temple, there is a tiny, sweet cafe. confined outdoor seating offered with milk tea and coffee in decorative jars decorated with burlap rope motifs. Thai red and green sweet tea is a specialty beverage. Huge posters depicting Vietnamese mythical tales surround the no-shoes pillow seating area in the upstairs.
- Violet Cafe, 1 Tôn Đức Thắng (in front of small tree/grass roundabout at intersection with Hà Huy Tập and Chu Văn An). Very nice, contemporary cafe. Wooden seats and tables. is a glass-enclosed, pillow-seating non-smoking room with pristine hardwood flooring. only beverages; no food. coffee, cacao, and yogurt smoothies cost between 18,000 and 23,000 dong.
