Coffee shop in Dong Nai 'dresses up' for Mid-Autumn Festival, bringing back childhood memories

Grasping that trend, many coffee shops in Dong Nai province have quickly "changed their clothes", decorating their spaces with brilliant mid-autumn colors to serve customers' needs.

These days, the Mid-Autumn Festival atmosphere is filling all the coffee shops in Dong Nai. Photo: Thuy Tien

The highlight of this year’s Mid-Autumn Festival is that the shops have chosen to use familiar traditional materials for decoration. Each colorful lantern is hung throughout the space, combined with soft yellow light, creating a scene that is both sparkling and warm.

A series of star lanterns, bamboo trays, wooden tables and chairs, straw rolls... are cleverly arranged, creating a colorful scene that attracts all eyes. Photo: Thuy Tien

Having become a familiar destination for young people, at this time, De Ba Coffee (Tran Bien ward, Dong Nai province) has put on a full moon festival atmosphere.

From the outside to the inside, the shop is brightly decorated with many colors, both cozy and sparkling, every corner is displayed and arranged vividly with images of the moon, paper lanterns, glass lanterns, lion heads, bamboo trees... a unique artistic space, full of nostalgia.

For many people, the miniatures in the shop evoke childhood memories with the sound of lion dance drums and star lanterns. Photo: Thuy Tien

Ms. Nguyen Thi Thu Trang (Tan Trieu ward, Dong Nai province) shared: “The space here makes me feel like I am back in my childhood, remembering the times I carried lanterns with my friends in the neighborhood. Mid-Autumn Festival is now much different from the past, but thanks to spaces like this, I can still fully feel the traditional beauty.”

Many people choose dresses and bibs to pose next to lanterns or moon-viewing trays to have impressive photos that are both youthful and in tune with the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival atmosphere.

Ms. Nguyen Ngoc Tuyen expressed: "The cafes are beautifully decorated, every angle is beautiful, I feel like I'm returning to my childhood." Photo: Anh Thy

Having a special love for the traditional Mid-Autumn Festival, Le Tran Anh Vu, owner of Le Vu coffee & tea (Long Hung ward, Dong Nai province), also invested heavily in decorating the space of the shop.

Mr. Vu introduced: “The idea of this year's shop is to bring customers back to traditional Mid-Autumn memories, with familiar images such as moon cakes, star lanterns, etc. Most of the shop's space is handmade and decorated by the staff for about a month. I hope that when customers visit the shop, they will feel a comfortable and happy Mid-Autumn Festival, like returning to their childhood.”

Eye-catching, sparkling lanterns made of cellophane. Photo: Anh Thy

The colorful space and attention to detail have made the restaurant an ideal check-in spot for many families and young people.

Children enjoy watching traditional lanterns at a cafe during the Mid-Autumn Festival. Photo: Anh Thy

Ms. Le Tran Kim Anh (Trang Dai ward, Dong Nai province) said: "The space of the shop is decorated very cutely, with many colorful lanterns combined with warm yellow lights, clearly recreating the atmosphere of the full moon night. I feel very comfortable and have taken many satisfactory photos here."

An unmissable destination for those who love the warm atmosphere of the Mid-Autumn Festival, Cai Phin Coffee (Tran Bien Ward, Dong Nai Province) also offers a rustic, intimate space from lanterns of all shapes to moon-watching and funny lion dances.

A rustic Mid-Autumn Festival decoration corner, recalling childhood memories. Photo: Anh Thy

Many parents also take this opportunity to take their children to photo shops.

Ms. Tran Nguyen Ai Phuong (Tam Hiep ward, Dong Nai province) expressed: "I really like the way the cafes decorate this year's Mid-Autumn Festival with very familiar and close images. Thanks to that, when bringing the children here to take pictures, they are not only happy but also have beautiful memories of the traditional Mid-Autumn Festival."

Two children dressed up in colorful mid-autumn clothes at a corner of a cafe in Tam Hiep ward. Photo: Thuy Tien

With meticulous investment, many coffee shops in Dong Nai have contributed to making the Mid-Autumn Festival atmosphere more bustling, becoming ideal meeting places for people and tourists to enjoy coffee and preserve childhood memories through brilliant photos of the full moon.

Thuy Tien - Anh Thy

Source: https://baodongnai.com.vn/van-hoa/202510/quan-ca-phe-tai-dong-nai-khoac-ao-trung-thu-tim-ve-m-ky-uc-tuoi-tho-3a40df3/