Vietnamese phrase

How to say “Salt coffee (a specialty, often iced)” in Vietnamese

Salt coffee (a specialty, often iced)” in Vietnamese is

Cà phê muối

Hear it in both accents

Vietnamese sounds noticeably different north to south. Both are recorded so you can match wherever you are.

Northern

Hanoi and the north

Southern

Saigon and the south

Used in a sentence

Cho tôi một ly cà phê muối nhé.

I'll have a salt coffee, please.

Northern

Hanoi and the north

Southern

Saigon and the south

Worth knowing

Word by word: cà phê (coffee) + muối (salt)

When you would use it

This line comes from the Saigon Book Street situation pack in XinChao (Survival) — the moments you actually run into in Việt Nam, not textbook drills.

See the survival packs

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