The store is located at the corner of Ly Thuong Kiet and Hang Bai, the two main roads in the capital.

Furniture and decorations used in the store were either designed by artists in Hanoi or provided by local suppliers.

The highlights of the store are the images of arabica coffee that Starbucks uses for all its products.

Behind the bar where Starbucks coffee is prepared.

The people behind the bar are called partners, not employees.

Upon entering the restaurant is an area where Starbuck coffee products are showcased, followed by a long table for customers.

Starbucks 32 Hang Bai offers more than 30 kinds of coffee.

In addition to instant coffee, Starbucks also sells a variety of on-the-spot roasted coffee and food.

The Vietnamese style of the Starbucks store in Hanoi.

The menu at the first Starbucks store in Hanoi offers many products. The most notable is the Asian Dolce Latte, a drink designed and introduced at the launching ceremony of the first Starbucks store in Ho Chi Minh City in early 2013. This beverage is is processed by a special formula that is particularly suited to Asian tastes.

The first guest of Starbucks.