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Hong Kong is a bustling city that has a lot to offer – from shopping, unique attractions, entertainment, and of course, FOOD. For most of us, we’ll never get tired of this place because there’s always a new reason to come back.
In case you didn’t know, this country is filled with hidden gems of unique and quirky cafes that are just waiting to be discovered. To get you all set for your next trip to HK, here are some of the most Instagram-worthy cafes to check out this holiday vacation!
Also read: 15 Popular Dessert Shops to Visit On Your Next Hong Kong Trip
Hello Kitty Secret Garden
To all Sanrio fans, Hello Kitty Secret Garden is a haven from exteriors, interiors, up to all the dishes and drinks that you can discover here. It’s a Hello Kitty-themed cafe that specializes in cute drinks and desserts.
Reservations are accepted
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19 Ormsby Street, Hong Kong
+852 2808 2868
Coffee Academics
Coffee Academics is a specialty cafe that aims to redefine the coffee experience in Hong Kong. This cafe is so popular that it’s been featured many times by publications like Vogue, The Wall Street Journal, and more.
Reservations are accepted
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35-45 Johnston Road, Wan Chai
Via Tokyo Cafe
While matcha originated in Japan, Hong Kong definitely has its fair share of authentic matcha dessert shops with Via Tokyo being one of them. Foodies have been raving about their Soft-Serve Matcha Ice Cream and their Matcha Affogato! They also have other soft-serve ice cream flavors such as Black Sesame, Houjicha and even Hokkaido Milk.
Reservations are accepted
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1A-1B, 106-126 Leighton Road, Causeway Bay
+852 2895 1116
Givres Cafe
Givres is an artisan gelato cafe that creates unique rose-shaped gelato in waffle cones. It also offers specialty coffee and a few pastries.
Reservations are accepted
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G38, Lee Tung Avenue, 200 Queen’s Road East, Wanchai, HK
+852 2898 1700
Sinmei Tea
For all the matcha-lovers, Sinmei Tea is your matcha-made in heaven tea and dessert shop. From drinks to desserts, their menu is jam-packed with so much options, you’d want to come back after your first visit! And if you’re lucky, you just might see that adorable cat lurking around the cafe.
Reservations are accepted
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5/F, CS Tower, 50 Wing Lok Street, Sheung Wan
+852 3690 8238
Pompompurin Cafe
Pom Pom Purin is a golden retriever dog character introduced by Sanrio before. This is a cafe dedicated to this character, with meals and desserts designed after Pom Pom Purin.
Reservations are accepted
525 Hennessy Rd, East Point, Hong Kong
+852 2893 0095
Kobitos Dim Sum
From the cartoons, Crayon Shin-Chan, Kobitos Dim Sum offers a variety of unique-looking dimsum with the puking and peeing custard buns as their specialty.
Reservations are accepted
B/f, century square, no.1 D’Aguilar st. Central, Tsim Sha Tsui
+852 2885 1345
Corner Kitchen Cafe
Corner Kitchen Cafe is a neighbourhood cafe that serves gourmet home-cooked dishes made from authentic and healthy ingredients. It’s great for brunch and casual hang-outs with friends.
Reservations are accepted
226 Hollywood Rd, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
+852 2547 8008
LA Station Coffee
LA Station is a unique, train station-inspired cafe that’s a coffee shop by day, chill bar at night. It serves specialty coffee and wide variety of freshly-baked pastries.
Reservations are accepted
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248 Queen’s Road East, Wan Chai, Hong Kong
+852 2868 2100
Oddies Foodies
One of the many popular dessert shops here is Oddies Foodies, known for it artisan gelato and crafted egg-waffle ice cream! They put their own creative spin to their extravagant desserts and add stuff like panna cotta, apple yuzu jelly, cookies, cake bits, and more!
No reservations accepted
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G/F 45 Gough Street Central, Hong Kong Central District
+852 2750 2111
J-Point Cafe
J-Point Cafe is a Japanese-inspired cafe that puts the spotlight on their cute bento meals.
Reservations are accepted
404, Prosper Commercial Building, 9 Yin Chong St, Mong Kok, Hong Kong
+852 2374 2375
Sensory Zero
Sensory Zero is a hipster and artisan coffee shop that serves third wave coffee and occasionally hosts events that educates about coffee, latte art, and more.
Reservations are accepted
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2 Heung Yip Road, Hong Kong
+852 2511 6011
Cupping Room
Cupping is the process of observing and tasting coffee and the Cupping Room aims to educate each individual and to make them appreciate fine coffee as it is. Cupping Room is by Ona Coffee, Canberra’s largest specialty coffee roaster.
Reservations are accepted
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Shop LG/F, 299 Queen’s Road Central, 000 Sheung Wan
+852 2799 3398
Elephant Grounds
Elephant Grounds is a cafe and restaurant with interiors that can work from day to night. They take pride in creating the perfect cup of joe using the finest beans, appropriate roasting process, correct brewing method, ending it with the perfect presentation.
Reservations are accepted
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Shop C, G/F, 42-48, Fashion Walk, Paterson Street, Causeway Bay
+852 2562 8688
ATUM Restaurant
Desserts or dessARTs? Atum is very well-known for their contemporary and improvised table art desserts.
Reservations are accepted
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18 Hanoi Rd, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
+852 3586 1959
Cafe Deadend
Cafe Deadend is a minimalist designed cafe that serves modern produce-driven dishes, specialty coffee, and beautiful desserts.
Reservations are accepted
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72 Po Hing Fong, Sheung Wan, 852 Sheung Wan
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