Thanks to Houston’s thriving Vietnamese dining scene, the sweet, strongly-caffeinated nectar that is Vietnamese iced coffee is readily available throughout the city. What makes Vietnamese coffee so unique is that it must slowly drip through a specialized drip filter into a cup where a thick slick of sweetened condensed milk awaits at the bottom. Combine the two, and you’ve found coffee bliss.
Use this map as a guide to 10 of the city’s best Vietnamese iced coffee destinations, both inside and out of the loop. Go forth, and get ready to find a seriously delicious buzz.
Note: For clarity, cà phê sữa đá refers to coffee that is served with ice, while cà phê sữa nóng or just cà phê sữa refers to the hot beverage. On this map, you’ll find the terms that each shop uses to describe the drinks on their menus.
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