Twist Cafe & Bar

Twist Cafe & Bar is an all-day coffeehouse and bar on Xuân Thủy, District 2, Ho Chi Minh City. The venue operates as a daytime coffee spot and transitions into a casual drinking space at night. Founder Trương Quế Phương established the space on a busy commercial corridor in Thảo Điền. The establishment welcomes neighborhood residents, expatriates, and local creative groups.

Morning beverage service highlights traditional Vietnamese coffee styles alongside modern espresso drinks. Baristas brew signature cà phê dừa with coconut cream and dark roast coffee. The drink menu also lists iced bạc xỉu, fruit smoothies, and fresh citrus juices. Evening drink service features classic cocktails, house fruit mojitos, bottled beers, and spirits. Popular evening drink recipes include a passion fruit mojito and a whiskey sour.

The interior features casual sofa seating, wooden tables, and a central service counter. Large street-facing openings connect the indoor seating area with the sidewalk outside. The venue hosts regular weekly entertainment events for patrons. Wednesday evenings feature open-mic performance nights for local musicians and poets. Weekend programming includes vinyl record listening sessions and guest disc jockey sets.

The establishment serves as an inclusive gathering hub for the surrounding artistic community. Community organizers frequently partner with the venue for local art fundraisers and social gatherings. The address sits near numerous boutique shops, bakeries, and international eateries along Xuân Thủy. Prices across the beverage menu remain in the casual neighborhood tier throughout the week.