The short answer
iVegan: what visitors should know first
Worth it for a light vegan breakfast or lunch near the beach, especially for families with children who prefer smoothie bowls to noodles. Not a place for a heavy Vietnamese meal; check hours before you go.
Useful facts
iVegan facts at a glance
- Location
- 31 An Thuong 4, Ngu Hanh Son, Da Nang
- Dining style
- Vegan cafe and shop
- Price signal
- Moderate
- Signature order
- Try: a smoothie bowl or falafel bowl
- Hours
- About 8 am to 9 pm per two guides; confirm
- Good for
- Breakfast near the beach
Why it matters
Why iVegan is worth your time
Many Indian visitors expect that a vegan or vegetarian meal in Vietnam means tofu and mushrooms in a broth. iVegan shows the other side of Da Nang's plant-based scene: cafes aimed at foreign visitors and long-stay residents, with bowls, juices and dairy-free drinks that are easy to read and order.
That is useful for families who want a quick breakfast or a snack, but it is not local cooking, and prices are higher than a street stall. Two guides describe the menu as vegan, but we found no source stating every item is, so no diet tag is applied; ask about honey and dairy if that matters to you.
Highlights
What not to miss
- 01
Smoothie bowls
The most photographed item on the menu.
- 02
Falafel bowl
A savoury bowl for a light lunch.
- 03
Coconut coffee
A cold coffee drink listed by Expatolife.
Plan your visit
How to experience it
iVegan is a cafe rather than a rice-and-curry kitchen. Expatolife lists smoothie bowls, desserts and coconut coffee, and Vietnam Airlines adds a falafel bowl, vegan burgers, nut milks and juices, and describes it as a supershop as well as a cafe. That makes it a good place for breakfast after a walk on the beach, or a snack when an older traveller wants something cool and light.
Order a smoothie bowl for the table to share, a falafel bowl if you want something savoury, and ask what is sweetened with sugar if anyone is diabetic. The Western menu is also useful for children who tire of noodles.
It is close to the other vegan cafes in the An Thuong lanes, so it can be paired with La'Vegan at another meal rather than the same one.
Plan with confidence
Small checks that make a better meal.
- Confirm hours before going
- Ask about honey and dairy if you avoid them
- Share bowls
- Pair with a beach morning
Know before you go
Timing, access and comfort
- Area
- 31 An Thuong 4, Ngu Hanh Son, near My Khe beach
- Time needed
- 45 minutes
- Best time
- Breakfast or brunch
- Walking level
- Easy
- Senior comfort
- A small cafe-style room in the beach quarter with a short taxi ride from hotels. Menus are in English, which makes ordering easier. Check seating and cooling, since small cafes in the area can be warm at midday.
- Tickets and access
- No booking is normally needed. Both Expatolife and Vietnam Airlines list about 8 am to 9 pm daily. Confirm hours, as the guides are from 2022 or later.
Best for
Plan it with
Plan the practical part
Hotels near iVegan
Staying close keeps journeys short — useful for early starts and for anyone who tires quickly.
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Travelling with parents?
A small cafe-style room in the beach quarter with a short taxi ride from hotels. Menus are in English, which makes ordering easier. Check seating and cooling, since small cafes in the area can be warm at midday.
Raahzo can arrange an arrival or day companion who handles tickets, queues and pacing, and keeps the family updated.
See concierge supportFAQs
Is iVegan vegan?
Guides describe it as a vegan cafe; confirm with staff.
Is it good for a full meal?
It suits breakfast or a light lunch better than a large dinner.
Is it near the beach?
Yes, in the An Thuong lanes by My Khe beach.
Sources and further reading
- Expatolife: vegetarian and vegan restaurants in Da Nang
- Vietnam Airlines: Da Nang vegetarian restaurants
Timings, fees and access rules change. Recheck with the official source before you travel.
