HCMC More than a month left until Christmas, but some coffee shops have begun to decorate the tree, hanging lights …
Hoang Tien, a resident of Binh Thanh District, and his friends went to a cafe on Hoang Hoa Tham Street to take Christmas photos, November 11 at noon. Every year, he has to wait until early or mid-December before he begins to feel the Christmas atmosphere in the city.
“This year, I found the atmosphere a bit gloomy and deserted compared to other years. I followed some cafes with Christmas decorations early to take pictures. Coming here, I felt the joyful atmosphere. , the warmth of the peaceful Christmas season is near, not only the pine trees and lights are shimmering, but the shop also plays very pleasant Christmas music”, Tien added. He took the initiative to go out for Christmas early to feel more comfortable, limit crowds, and wait for check-in like every year.
He said he had not planned to go out on December 24-25, monitoring the epidemic situation in the city before making a decision.
Nguyen Hoa, 25, manager of a cafe in Binh Thanh district, said that since the end of October, the shop has spent 3 days bringing Christmas, gift boxes, string lights, reindeer pictures, Santa Claus .. Come to the decoration shop so that on 11/1, it will open to welcome guests.
“My shop has 2 floors, last year only decorated the lower floor for Christmas, so customers gathered a lot, had to wait in line to waste time, this year I decorated the upper floor so that customers can divide the sightseeing area, avoid gatherings. middle of the crowd,” Hoa shared, adding that this year’s customers were not crowded due to the impact of the Covid-19 epidemic. Many guests are students, students still in the countryside who have not yet returned to the city. Currently, the shop is not too crowded and it is expected that from the beginning of December, more people will come here.
Similarly, another cafe in District 10 also started to decorate for Christmas, with pine trees arranged in every corner inside and outside the shop for customers to take pictures. The shop has 3 floors, impressing with a large, bright space, the main color is white and light yellow and the tables and chairs are made of wood, rattan and bamboo materials, bringing a sense of closeness. “Although the weather near Christmas in Saigon is not too cold, the cafe also arranges a scene of snowfall outside so that guests have a winter-style check-in space,” said a representative of the cafe.
Saigon guests can refer to two addresses of coffee shops with early Christmas decorations in the city, namely Vom Coffee on To Hien Thanh Street, District 10. The shop is open from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily, serving fruit juices. , tea, coffee, price from 45,000 to 79,000 VND. De Olla Café, Hoang Hoa Tham Street, Binh Thanh District is open from 8am to 9pm daily, serving coffee, juice, yogurt, cakes, fried skewers priced from 13,000 to 50,000 VND. From 6pm onwards the restaurant is crowded, you can arrange depending on conditions.
