Robot serves drinks at a Vietnam coffee shop

VOV.VN - Located in Lac Trung street, Hanoi, the robotic coffee shop has attracted a large number of customers these days with a robot serving drinks to the tables. 

  1. Many restaurants, hotels and airports worldwide have used robots to cook food and wait tables. However, this is the first time Vietnam has followed this model.
  1. The coffee shop owner, Mr. Quoc Phi had the initiative after having a meal in a restaurant in Japan. He has cooperated with his friends who are electronic engineers and IT experts to realise his dream. 
  1. The research group has developed a robot named Mortar, which is 130cm tall and 20kg in weight. The robot can work in 15 hours with fully charge. This is the only robot in this cafe. 
  1. When a customer order a drink, the coffee staff will prepare and place the tray on the robot’s hands, choose the table number so it can find the way to the table. 
  1. The magnetic sensor will help Robot Mortar detect a tract to follow.
  1. The robot can say simple words such as hello, thank you, please or ask people to give way.  
  1. Robot Motar will be improved to move smoothly with better communication.
  1. Phi hopes that customers to his cafe will have an experience in space and the use of service robots in Vietnam.
  1. The cafe offers a wide range of drinks such as coffee, tea, joice and smoothie, yoghurt, sweet cake and snacks.
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