Trung Nguyên Legend Café is a chain of coffee shops, based in Vietnam.[1] It has four factories and approximately 110 cafes, as of 2025.[2]
Description
The menu includes Vietnamese coffee drinks and European espresso drinks. Phin coffee is made with civet coffee, condensed milk, and egg coffee.[2]
History and locations
There are approximately 110 cafes globally, as of 2025.[2]
Asia
There are three cafes in Shanghai.[2]
North America
The first location in the U.S. opened in Los Angeles, California, in 2023.[3] The first location in the Pacific Northwest opened in Portland, Oregon, in 2025. The 1,800 square foot cafe in southeast Portland's Powellhurst-Gilbert neighborhood operates in a space that previously housed the billiard hall and restaurant Pho Le II. In addition to the chain's standard drink options, the Portland location serves bánh mì, pho, and rice dishes. Owner Brad Tran has also made plans to open another location in Beaverton, in the Portland metropolitan area.[2][4]
See also
- Coffee production in Vietnam
- List of restaurant chains
- Trung Nguyên, coffee business group
External links
References
- Trung Nguyen Legend Expands Cafe System In The Us & China; Soon In Australia And Canada International Business Times UK, 2024-07-26, retrieved 2025-09-21^
- Paolo Bicchieri. Vietnam's Most Popular Coffee Shop Will Open Its Second U.S. Location in Portland Eater Portland, Vox Media, 2025-03-19, retrieved 2025-09-21^
- Cathy Chaplin. Vietnam's Most Popular Coffee Shop Opens First U.S. Location in Southern California Eater LA, Vox Media, 2023-09-19, retrieved 2025-09-21^
- Paolo Bicchieri. A Titanic Vietnamese Cafe Opens After Much Hype in Portland Eater Portland, 2025-08-01, retrieved 2025-09-21^