🐰☕ Lapin Bakery & Dessert Cafe 🇻🇳🧁

🐰☕ Lapin Bakery & Dessert Cafe – The most charming Korean-themed cafe on Vo Van Kiet, Da Nang 🇻🇳

If you're looking for a cafe with a "chill-out vibe, great photos, delicious pastries, and extended hours" vibe in Da Nang, Lapin Bakery & Dessert Cafe is a must-visit. The K-minimal style, with its warm, clean white and wood tones, evokes the aroma of baked goods from the moment you step inside. The drinks are also well-made, retaining the charm of Vietnamese coffee.

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📍 Location & Opening Hours
• Location: Lapin Coffee – A17-2 Vo Van Kiet, Da Nang
(The main road connecting Dragon Bridge to My Khe Beach. Easy to drive/take by Grab)
• Opening Hours: 6:00 AM – 12:00 AM. Open early – close late. Choose your visit time to suit your preference.

How to get there quickly:
• From Dragon Bridge: ~5-10 minutes by car
• From My Khe Beach: ~5 minutes by car or ~12-15 minutes by walking along the main road

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🏡 Atmosphere & Seating (Korean-themed photos are always great)
• Minimal Korean style: Clean white walls, bright wooden furniture, plenty of natural light
• Downstairs: Long tables/bar by the window, perfect for working or reading
• Upstairs: Quieter and more private (perfect for focusing/light work conversations)
• Soft lofi/indie music creates a soothing atmosphere, "so relaxing you'll enjoy the moment."

📸 Golden Hours: Best for photos: 7:00–10:00 and 4:30–6:00 PM
Light streaming through the windows creates beautiful shadows on the wood, with a warm, Korean-inspired film-like tone.

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🍰 Must-try Menu Items & Flavors (Order these and you won't be disappointed!)

Drinks
• Vietnamese Salt Coffee — Creamy, salty, and smooth, contrasting with a shot of strong Vietnamese coffee. Easy to drink with character.
• Coconut Coffee — Rich coconut aroma, refreshingly cool, and just the right amount of sweetness, perfect for the hot beach weather.
• Cold Brew / Americano — Strong flavors are a hit with this one. The nutty aroma is strong and refreshing.
• Matcha Latte / Chocolate — Smooth and creamy. Choose your sweetness level and ice level with your barista.

Bakery & Desserts
• Strawberry Shortcake — Light cake with creamy cream, topped with fresh strawberries. Perfect in the picture.
• Tiramisu — Smooth mascarpone with a hint of cocoa and espresso, not too sweet.
• Croissant / Almond Croissant — Thin, crispy layers with a buttery aroma. Perfect with coffee.
• Caramel Toast — Crispy on the outside, soft on the inside, topped with fragrant caramel. A great photo opportunity.

Rough Budget
• Drinks: ~35,000–80,000 VND
• Cakes/Pastry: ~45,000–95,000 VND

A couple, 1 drink + 1 dessert per person = 100,000–160,000 VND, is a delicious and photo-worthy meal.

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🎯 How to order for "beautiful photos and perfect taste"
• Indicate the sweetness/ice level (Vietnamese is slightly sweet, for those who prefer less sweet, say "less sweet")
• Ask for a clear glass of drink for layered menus (e.g., Salt/Coconut Coffee) to create a beautiful gradient.
• Place the shortcake/Tiramisu near a window and dust with cocoa powder/cream to smooth it out before taking photos.

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🧭 Best time? (Avoid crowds, avoid the heat, and get some light)
• Morning 6:00–9:00 AM: Less crowded, good light, good for working/reading
• Afternoon 2:00–4:00 PM: People start to get active But you can still find a comfortable seat.
• Evening 8:00 PM–12:00 AM: A chill cafe to end the day after walking around the bridge/night market.

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⚡ Work/Read (Cafe-as-Workspace)
• There are tables with power outlets near the wall/counter in several locations (if you can't find them, ask the staff to point them out).
• The internet is stable enough for light work/uploading photos to social media.
• Cafe etiquette: Order a second drink every 60–90 minutes if you're staying long.

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♿ Convenience
• Seating on the ground floor is easier to access than on the upper floor (avoid the stairs).
• Clean bathrooms, up to modern cafe standards. (It's a good idea to bring your own tissues when it's crowded.)

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🗺️ Where to go after Lapin? (A simple half-day plan)
• Morning: Lapin → Walk along My Khe Beach (view the ocean/take photos)
• Afternoon: Son Tra Marina/Seaside Café (Santorini-style white-and-blue views)
• Evening: Dragon Bridge/Han Bridge (Saturday-Sunday, wait until 11 PM to see "Hanran Bridge Rotating.")
• End of the day... Return to Lapin for the late show (open until midnight!)

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📸 Shot List (Angle/Props/Poses — Make it a feature)
1. Window Shot: Place Salt/Coconut Coffee + Shortcake by the window, with oblique morning light.
2. Top View: Shoot from above a wooden table to create the wood grain in the background.
3. Hand-held: Hold a clear glass and layer the coffee and milk, using your hands and arms as the frame.
4. Depth of Field: Focus on the desserts at the counter, creating a beautiful blurred background.
5. Night Mood: Shoot in front of the store between 9:00 PM and 11:00 PM, with soft orange lighting for a soul cafe feel.

Short caption with post:

"For a Korean vibe in Da Nang, Lapin is the place to go—beautiful morning light, soft evening lighting, and delicious desserts! 🐰☕ #LapinCoffee #DaNangCafe"

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✅ Checklist before you come:
• Bring a small amount of cash (sometimes EDC machines are finicky).
• Bring a power bank if you're planning a long stay.
• If you have a milk allergy or don't like sweets, let the barista know.
• Holidays and travel periods are crowded. Recommended to come early in the morning or late at night.

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🧡 Short summary (Why Lapin?)
• Atmosphere: Minimalist Korean style, beautiful photos from every angle.
• Flexible hours: Open early in the morning until late at night. Perfect for both early risers and night owls.
• Taste: Vietnamese coffee with a mild, easy-drinking flavor. The pastries are beautifully finished.
• Prime location: Located on Vo Van Kiet Road, near both the Dragon Bridge and My Khe Beach.

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