TLDR
Your go-to for the best matcha & Vietnamese coffee. Try the pandan matcha or black sesame latte!
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This establishment is recommended as part of the GoCity New York Mini Guide for its Vietnamese coffee.
Details
Le Phin is a highly recommended Vietnamese cafe in the East Village, celebrated for its exceptional matcha and Vietnamese coffee [1]. Users rave about their pandan matcha and sweet iced coffees, with one commenter calling the matcha the best they've ever had [2]. The establishment also offers a delicious black sesame latte praised for its smooth texture [3].
Caveats
While Le Phin is highly praised for its coffee and matcha, some comments mention other establishments for specific items, such as ANDO for matcha Basque cheesecake.
Reddit Opinions & Reviews
Top Reddit Posts About LE PHIN
Recent Reddit Mentions
From post: Best Coffee In The East Village Alphabet City
"Le Phin is recommended for Vietnamese coffee, which the author likes."
PositiveFrom post: I Made A Map Of Recommended Coffee Shops From
"This Vietnamese coffee shop was suggested as an addition, noting they offer egg coffee on weekends."
PositiveFrom post: Asians Where Can I Find A Proper BáNh Mì
"The user believes Phe will be the best banh mi spot once it opens in May, having tried a pop-up version that was superior to Ba Xuyen."
PositiveFrom post: Asians Where Can I Find A Proper BáNh Mì
"This user recommends Phe in Chinatown, noting it's not officially open until May but is expected to be the best."
PositiveFrom post: Black Sesame Anything
"Le Phin in the East Village makes a delicious black sesame latte."
PositiveFrom post: Black Sesame Anything
"Le Phin offers a black sesame latte with a smooth texture."
PositiveFrom post: Where To Find Good Pandan Treat
"Le Phin has pandan drinks, specifically a matcha with pandan."
PositiveFrom post: Any Spots Near The East Village For Sweet Or Fun
"The user tried Lê Phin based on a recommendation and found it to be very good, expressing thanks for the suggestion."
PositiveFrom post: Any Spots Near The East Village For Sweet Or Fun
"The commenter suggests looking into Asian coffee shops, specifically mentioning Lê Phin as a place to try for sweet iced coffees."
PositiveFrom post: Any Recs On Vietnamese Cafes In Downtown Or
"This user recommended Lê Phin as a good option for Vietnamese cafes."
PositiveFrom post: Authentic Southeast Asian Food Around The East
"The commenter also recommends Le Phin for Vietnamese coffee and matcha."
PositiveFrom post: Best Matcha Spots In Nyc
"Le Phin is recommended as a good matcha spot, and ANDO in the East Village is suggested for its matcha Basque cheesecake."
PositiveFrom post: Best Matcha Spots In Nyc
"The commenter's girlfriend tried the matcha with macadamia milk at Le Phin and found it to be very impressive, even though the commenter doesn't usually like matcha."
PositiveFrom post: Best Matcha Spots In Nyc
"Le Phin in the East Village is recommended as the best matcha the commenter has had."
PositiveFrom post: Best Matcha Spots In Nyc
"Le Phin in the East Village is recommended for its pandan matcha, as is Fifth Sip in Nolita."
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