Spending money to buy privacy
Hoang Hai (26 years old, living in Go Vap district, Ho Chi Minh City) walked into a coffee shop and chose the 4-hour rest service. in a bunk bed with curtains, blankets and pillows. The total cost he spent was 300,000 VND, including a portion of water and cake.
Accordingly, Hoang Hai chose the above type of coffee because it ensures a private space, without noise. noise and frequent disturbance of children running, jumping, and playing. He will use that time to freely work and rest when tired.
Similarly, Ngoc Nga (30 years old, residing in District 8, Ho Chi Minh City) also frequently visits coffee shops. The bed cafe is located in the central area. Her friend said that staying at home was too boring and familiar, making her not motivated to work. The atmosphere in the office was too serious and cold, so she chose to sleep in a coffee shop to have a more comfortable and quiet place.< /p>
Each time you use her service, you will spend 200,000 VND for space in the bunk bed area with partitions and small fabric curtains. She explained that many young people frequent this type of coffee not because of the drink but mainly because of the private space.
Yet many times the neighboring rooms kept talking loudly and joking and bumped into the partition, forcing her to ring the service bell and security came to handle it.
Blooming business trend in coffee shops big city
Coffee in bed is a business model originating from Japan and Korea. Instead of just serving drinks, this type of service mainly “sells” resting places through private bed rooms.
Recently this model has appeared and become popular in Ho Chi Minh City. and Hanoi. Coffee shops include many types of services such as common space, meeting room, wall bed, mini room…
For each type of service, customers will spend from 100,000 VND. VND to more than 500,000 VND including water cake.
According to research, customers who come here are usually students, freelancers, and office workers. or young couples looking for a place to work and date
Although the bedside coffee service is increasingly developing, many young people still do not have sympathy.
In which H. (27 years old, living in District 12, Ho Chi Minh City) said spending money to find a working bed is unnecessary.
“The space is too quiet and the yellow light makes me easily bored and sleepy. I think if I work, the library will be better, but if I rest, I should choose a homestay hotel to be comfortable” H . said.
Friend H.A. (30 years old living in Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City) also agrees that most shops have private rooms with small desks with hard leather mattresses and no backrest, so they get tired very quickly.
“There are privacy regulations, but when there is still a noisy situation, sending a lot of feedback to the manager also creates trouble and inattention” H.A. share more.
Meanwhile, some other opinions expressed concern that disguising can easily lead to sensitive behavior of couples when going to bed coffee. Regarding this issue, Ms. B. (31 years old, employee of a bed cafe in Ho Chi Minh City) said that the important point of bed coffee is to ensure quiet privacy, so to avoid changes, the shops always have regulations. strict regulations.
In addition to regulatory signs in easy-to-observe areas, the shop is also equipped with cameras on duty on each floor. When necessary, customers can ring the bell and receive support from staff.
“However, there are also many cases of joking, laughing and talking loudly, affecting the rooms. “It’s still mainly up to the user’s awareness,” Ms. B. said.
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