The Running Bean

The name evokes movement and energy, yet the ambiance likely leans into cozy sophistication—think warm wood tones, soft lighting, and ceramic plates cradling avocado toast or fluffy pancakes. It’s a space that invites you to linger, sip slowly, and savor the moment. 🍳✨ Signature offerings may include: Hand-poured filter coffee and Vietnamese iced brews Cold brew with floral or citrus infusions Espresso drinks with a twist—orange peel, cinnamon, or coconut milk Brunch staples—eggs benedict, sourdough sandwiches, granola bowls Light pastries—banana bread, lemon tarts, or almond croissants A photogenic interior with mellow music and cozy corners The Running Bean is a boutique café where espresso meets brunch indulgence and every visit feels like a curated pause in Hanoi’s rhythm. With its stellar rating and loyal following, it’s the kind of place that balances modern calm with flavorful comfort—perfect for remote work, weekend catch-ups, or solo journaling. Whether you're a brunch lover chasing flavor, a remote worker seeking a quiet nook, or a wanderer savoring mellow vibes, The Running Bean – Ngô Thì Nhậm offers a soulful retreat in Hai Bà Trưng’s gentle buzz.