Vietnamese Coffee Recipe (Cà Phê Sữa Đá) — Hot & Iced

Vietnamese coffee is one of the most intensely flavored, richly sweet cups you can make at home. Built on strong dark-roast drip coffee (or espresso) poured over sweetened condensed milk, it bridges the gap between espresso craft and Southeast Asian street-food culture — and it’s surprisingly easy to make without a trip to a café. This guide covers the classic iced version (cà phê sữa đá), the hot version (cà phê sữa nóng), and three crowd-favorite variations: Vietnamese egg coffee, coconut coffee, and espresso shortcut versions. ...

April 19, 2026 · 7 min · Home Espresso Lab