{"id":23977,"date":"2026-01-16T06:00:22","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T22:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sassyhongkong.com\/?p=23977"},"modified":"2026-06-04T10:21:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T02:21:08","slug":"eat-drink-best-cafes-coffee-shops-hong-kong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sassyhongkong.com\/eat-drink-best-cafes-coffee-shops-hong-kong\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Fave Cafes In Hong Kong: Aesthetic Coffee, Free-Wi-Fi, Pet-Friendly & More"},"content":{"rendered":"

The best cafes aren\u2019t just<\/em> about quality coffee \u2014 equally important are WiFi, tasty bites, Instagrammable aesthetics and pet-friendly spaces. Keep reading if you’re looking for a cafe in Hong Kong that has it all!<\/h2>\n

As a team that primarily works remotely<\/strong>, let’s just say we’re pretty well-versed in the Hong Kong cafe scene<\/strong>. From scouting the best coffee shops in Sheung Wan<\/a>, Wan Chai<\/a>, Causeway Bay<\/a> <\/strong>and Kennedy Town<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0to exploring unique cafes<\/strong><\/a> and cat cafes<\/a><\/strong>,\u00a0we’ve been on the hunt for the very best coffee corners in Hong Kong<\/strong>. Keep reading to peep our picks!<\/p>\n

Read More:<\/strong> Cosy Study Spots & Hong Kong Cafes With Free Wifi<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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Jump To:<\/em><\/strong>
\nCafes In Kowloon District<\/a>
\nCafes On Hong Kong Island<\/a>
\nCafes In The New Territories<\/a><\/p>\n

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The Best Cafes In Kowloon<\/h2>\n

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Urban Cafe \u2014 Adorable cat <\/span>cafe<\/span> in Mong Kok with WiFi & set menus\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

Is there anything better than working alongside\u00a0furry friends<\/strong>?\u00a0<\/span>Aside from spending time with the kitties, you can indulge in <\/span>set <\/span>menus<\/span><\/strong> consisting of appetisers, pasta or risotto, pizza or barbecue pork ribs as the main, along with two drinks!<\/span><\/p>\n

WiFi:<\/strong>\u00a0Yes
\nPet-friendly:<\/strong> No
\nOpening hours:<\/strong> Daily, 12pm to 10pm
\nAddress: <\/strong>Urban Cafe<\/a>, 14\/F, CTMA Centre, 1N Sai Yeung Choi Street South, Mong Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong<\/span><\/p>\n

Read More:<\/strong> The Best Cat Cafes In Hong Kong<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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Hara Kako \u2014 Modern wabi sabi-inspired cafe in Tsim Sha Tsui<\/h3>\n

Hara Kako, the cosy neighbourhood cafe from Sheung Wan<\/strong>, has opened a second branch at ELEMENTS! At this sleek wabi sabi-inspired <\/strong>location, you’ll find the same speciality drinks Hara Kako is known for<\/strong>, namely, the Matcha Tonic\u00a0($60)\u00a0<\/em>and Espresso Tonic\u00a0($70)<\/em>, our personal fave!<\/p>\n

WiFi:<\/strong>\u00a0Yes
\nPet-friendly:<\/strong> No
\nOpening hours:<\/strong> Weekdays, 8am to 6pm; Weekends, 10am to 6pm
\nAddress: <\/strong>Hara Kako<\/a>, Shop 2037B, 2\/F, ELEMENTS, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong<\/p>\n

Read More:<\/strong> Your Neighbourhood Guide To Tsim Sha Tsui<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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Kubrick \u2014 Artsy bookstore and cafe in Yau Ma Tei with all-day breakfast<\/h3>\n

We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again \u2014 it’s a crime against remote workers that Kubrick<\/a> doesn’t have WiFi! Nevertheless, this Yau Ma Tei bookstore<\/a> and cafe is otherwise flawless<\/strong>, from its Instagrammable vibe to its\u00a0All-Day Breakfast\u00a0<\/strong>($128).\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

WiFi:<\/strong> No
\nPet-friendly:<\/strong> No
\nOpening hours:<\/strong> Daily, 11:30am to 9pm
\nAddress: <\/strong>Kubrick<\/a>, Shop H2, G\/F, Prosperous Garden, 3 Public Square Street, Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon, Hong Kong<\/p>\n

Read More:<\/strong> Yau Ma Tei & Jordan Guide \u2014 Restaurants, Cafes & Shops<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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Begin Coffee \u2014 Hidden coffee shop in Mong Kok with outdoor seating<\/h3>\n

Hidden in a Mong Kok backstreet<\/strong>, this quirky fourth-floor caf\u00e9 is a hipster\u2019s dream \u2014 think vintage decor, unobstructive background music, inventive desserts and (our favourite)<\/em> plenty of plug sockets<\/strong> for your laptop! For those with a sweet tooth, we highly recommend the Affogato<\/strong> ($43)<\/em>! Also, note that it only accepts cash or FPS!<\/p>\n

WiFi:<\/strong> Yes
\nPet-friendly:<\/strong> Yes
\nOpening hours:<\/strong> Daily, 12pm to 11pm
\nAddress: <\/strong>Begin Coffee<\/a>, 4\/F, Hanwai Commercial Centre, 36 Dundas Street, Mong Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong<\/p>\n

Read More:<\/strong> Mong Kok \u2014 Where To Eat, Drink & Shop Like A Local<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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Halfway Coffee \u2014 Mong Kok coffee shop with old-school charm<\/h3>\n

If you\u2019ve been to Halfway Coffee in Sheung Wan<\/a>, the Mong Kok<\/a> spot will feel super-familiar with its signature old-meets-new vibe<\/strong> \u2014 think distressed concrete walls, industrial decor, hanging plants, light wooden tables and quirky mismatched stools. Even the takeaway cups come in classic porcelain prints<\/strong>!<\/p>\n

WiFi:<\/strong> Yes
\nPet-friendly:<\/strong> Yes
\nOpening hours:<\/strong> Daily, 9am to 6pm
\nAddress: <\/strong>Halfway Coffee<\/a>, 6 Soy Street, Mong Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong<\/p>\n

Read More:<\/strong> Thrift Stores In Hong Kong \u2014 Second Hand Stores To Buy Vintage Clothing<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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NOC Coffee Co. \u2013 Large minimalistic cafe in Whampoa with in-house coffee beans<\/h3>\n

We know this cafe chain isn’t a hidden gem by any means, but the massive, airy Whampoa location is grossly underrated<\/strong>. We’re also biased fans of its $45 Mocha<\/strong> (the perfect balance of coffee and chocolate!)<\/em> and the minimal decor<\/strong> across all NOC’s branches, which we find helps us focus when working<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

WiFi:<\/strong> Yes
\nPet-friendly:<\/strong> Yes
\nOpening hours:<\/strong> Daily, 8am to 8pm
\nAddress: <\/strong>NOC Coffee Co<\/a>., Shop G42, G\/F, Site 9, Whampoa Garden, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong<\/p>\n

Read More:<\/strong> The Best Cafes & Coffee Shops In Causeway Bay<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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Loop Kulture \u2013 Instagrammable cafe in Sham Shui Po with great food & coffee<\/h3>\n

Offering zero-waste products<\/a> (from mostly local brands<\/a>)<\/em>, a ‘chill tent’ in the middle of the cafe<\/strong>, seriously strong coffees ($40 to $65)<\/em>\u00a0and plenty of speciality drinks\u00a0($45 to $56)<\/em>, Loop Kulture really has it all. We’re also obsessed with the Caramelised Banana <\/strong>Pain Perdu\u00a0<\/strong>($118)<\/em>, a dessert that demands sharing! Just note it can get quite noisy during peak hours<\/strong>, so it’s not the best for studying.<\/p>\n

WiFi:<\/strong> Yes
\nPet-friendly:<\/strong> Yes
\nOpening hours:<\/strong> Daily, 10am to 6pm
\nAddress:\u00a0<\/strong>Loop Kulture<\/a>, G\/F, 90 Apliu Street, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon, Hong Kong<\/p>\n

Read More: <\/strong>Your Neighbourhood Guide To Sham Shui Po<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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Fonji Cafe \u2013 Japanese retro-themed cafe in Prince Edward<\/h3>\n

This cosy cafe is tucked between Prince Edward and Sham Shui Po and remains a lesser-known gem. It feels like\u00a0<\/b>we\u2019re at grandma\u2019s thanks to the retro decor and indulgent chiffon cakes<\/strong> ($68) <\/em>that taste like they’re homemade. Be warned, though, there’s a minimum charge of $100 per person<\/strong>, so don’t expect to just have a coffee ($35 to $60)<\/em>!<\/p>\n

WiFi: <\/strong>No
\nPet-friendly: <\/strong>Yes
\nOpening hours: <\/strong>Tuesday to Sunday, 12pm to 7pm
\nAddress: <\/strong>Fonji Cafe<\/a>, G\/F, Nam Fung Mansion, 5 Maple Street, Prince Edward, Kowloon, Hong Kong<\/p>\n

Read More: <\/strong>The Top Revitalised Historical Buildings In Hong Kong<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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Tai Wo Tang Cafe \u2013 Former medicine clinic in Kowloon City turned artsy cafe<\/h3>\n

Once a Traditional Chinese Medicine<\/a> clinic, Tai Wo Tang is now a Kowloon City cafe staple! Aside from its coffee, \u00a0you\u2019ve likely seen the\u00a0fried chicken and Cantonese egg waffles<\/strong>\u00a0($138) <\/em>on Instagram (weird in the best way<\/em>), and another popular choice is the\u00a0homemade pineapple bun with foie<\/strong>\u00a0gras\u00a0<\/strong>($68).<\/em><\/p>\n

WiFi: <\/strong>No
\nPet-friendly: <\/strong>No
\nOpening hours: <\/strong>Daily, 8:30am to 6pm
\nAddress: <\/strong>Tai Wo Tang Cafe<\/a>, 24 Nga Tsin Long Road, Kowloon City, Kowloon, Hong Kong<\/p>\n

Read More: <\/strong>Kowloon City Guide \u2014 Restaurants, Shops, Attractions & More<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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Brentwood Coffee Roaster \u2014 Cosy, woodsy coffee shop in Kowloon Bay<\/h3>\n

Brentwood Coffee Roaster in its Kowloon Bay branch brings together sustainability and local flair<\/strong>, with artisan coffee, Insta-worthy treats, and light bites in a warm, wood-inspired setting. Also,\u00a0drinks served in handmade ceramics<\/strong>\u00a0just make it that much cosier!<\/p>\n

WiFi: <\/strong>Yes
\nPet-friendly: <\/strong>No
\nOpening hours: <\/strong>Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm
\nAddress: <\/strong>Brentwood Coffee Roaster, Shop C2, 1\/F, Capital Tower, 38 Wai Yip Street, Kowloon Bay, Hong Kong<\/p>\n

Read More: <\/strong>The Most Unique Cafes In Hong Kong<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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The Best Cafes On Hong Kong Island<\/h2>\n

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Sonne CAD \u2013 Vintage European-style cafe in Tai Hang with outdoor seating<\/h3>\n

Sonne CAD in Tai Hang is set in a two-storey pre-war tenement building<\/strong> and boasts an East-meets-West decor. Sonne CAD takes its coffee very seriously, with quality beans from Brazil, Ethiopia, Ghana and more<\/strong>. If you call yourself a coffee lover, don’t miss this hidden gem!<\/p>\n

WiFi: <\/strong>No
\nPet-friendly: <\/strong>Yes
\n<\/strong>Opening hours:<\/strong> Daily, 11am to 6pm
\nAddress: <\/strong>Sonne CAD<\/a>, G\/F, 16 San Tsuen Street, Tai Hang, Hong Kong<\/p>\n

Read More: <\/i><\/strong>Your Neighbourhood Guide To Tai Hang<\/a><\/p>\n

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Fineprint \u2014 Coffee & sourdough toast in Central, Wan Chai, Tai Hang & more<\/h3>\n

Fineprint serves its famed ricotta toast with signature sourdough bread! Most of the locations offer ample seating and outdoor dining options<\/strong>, making them ideal for meetings, quick coffee breaks or leisurely brunches.<\/p>\n

WiFi: <\/strong>Yes
\nPet-friendly: <\/strong>Yes
\n<\/strong>Opening hours:<\/strong> Daily, 6am to 6pm
\nAddress: <\/strong>Fineprint, various locations<\/a> across Hong Kong<\/p>\n

Read More:<\/strong> The Best Cafes & Coffee Shops In Sheung Wan<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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The Coffee Academics \u2013 Smooth drinks and yummy bites for coffee lovers<\/h3>\n

While this chain has over a dozen locations<\/strong> and kiosks in Hong Kong (plus across Asia)<\/em>, one of our favourite branches is the Wan Chai one on Johnston Road for its variety of seating<\/strong> that suits every mood. Its coffee is velvety smooth<\/strong>, the food is yummy (though occasionally overpriced)<\/em> and it has free WiFi<\/strong>. Plus, for those lactose intolerant girlies, TCA offers a free change to lactose-free milk<\/strong> \u2013 yes, please!<\/p>\n

WiFi: <\/strong>Yes
\nPet-friendly: <\/strong>Yes
\nOpening hours:<\/strong> Daily, 8am to 6pm
\nAddress: <\/strong>The Coffee Academics<\/a>, 35-45 Johnston Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong<\/p>\n

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H\u2026 & The Corner \u2013 A Wan Chai cafe with a little bit of everything<\/h3>\n

One of Wan Chai\u2019s best-kept gems (and so hard to find that it had to post a video guide on its Instagram)<\/em>, H\u2026 is possibly the most unique spot <\/strong>on this list. It\u2019s part coffee shop, part local store, part art house, part library, part restaurant and part workshop space<\/a><\/strong>. Yes, you can get a good cup of coffee<\/strong> here \u2013 and delicious pasta or pastry \u2013 but you can also pick up a secondhand book<\/strong>, buy a cute bag from a local business<\/a><\/strong>, sign up for an art jamming class<\/strong> or simply walk around admiring its quirky decor.<\/p>\n

WiFi: <\/strong>Yes
\nPet-friendly: <\/strong>Yes
\nOpening hours:<\/strong> Daily, 11am to 9pm
\nAddress: <\/strong>H\u2026 & The Corner<\/a>, 1\/F, Fortune Building, 150-158 Lockhart Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong<\/p>\n

Read More:<\/strong> <\/em>Hong Kong\u2019s Most Unique Cafes<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n

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BLTN \u2014 Causeway Bay cafe with yummy pastries and great coffee<\/h3>\n

Aside from stellar coffee and all-day breakfast, we also love the pet-friendly outdoor seating<\/strong> at BLTN \u2014 a rarity in Causeway Bay<\/a>! It’s a cosy and lesser-known spot, so despite its small size, you’re nearly guaranteed to find a good seat.<\/p>\n

WiFi: <\/strong>Yes
\nPet-friendly: <\/strong>Yes
\n<\/strong>Opening hours:<\/strong> Daily, 10am to 7pm
\nAddress: <\/strong>BLTN Coffee<\/a>, 27 Haven Street, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong<\/p>\n

Read More:<\/strong> Our Favourite Cafes & Coffee Shops In Causeway Bay<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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Rootdown \u2014 Sai Ying Pun cafe with a chic, laid-back atmosphere<\/h3>\n

At Rootdown, you’ll be greeted with massive wooden panels<\/strong> that pivot and slide, paired with a super-cool ceiling light mimicking a window. The modern vibe and tasty bites\u00a0<\/b>(the Miso Butter Toast and Shortrib Sandwich are to die for)<\/i>\u00a0make it the perfect spot to\u00a0relax<\/a>.<\/p>\n

WiFi: <\/strong>Yes
\nPet-friendly: <\/strong>Yes
\n<\/strong>Opening hours:<\/strong> Daily, 8am to 11pm
\nAddress:<\/strong> Rootdown<\/a>, Shops 16-19, G\/F, Two ArtLane, 1 Chung Ching Street, Sai Ying Pun, Hong Kong<\/p>\n

Read More:<\/strong> Sai Ying Pun Guide \u2014 Restaurants, Bars & Cafes<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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\nTgif \u2014 Airy coffee shop in Kennedy Town<\/h3>\n

Airy, bright and spacious<\/strong> is how we would describe tgif! With those floor-to-ceiling windows, it\u2019s the perfect spot for lazy afternoons with friends to kick back and soak up the day.<\/p>\n

WiFi: <\/strong>Yes
\nPet-friendly: <\/strong>Yes
\n<\/strong>Opening hours:<\/strong> Daily, 8:30am to 9pm
\nAddress:<\/strong> Tgif<\/a>, 4-6, G\/F, Wo Fat Building, 539 Queen’s Road West, Sai Wan, Hong Kong<\/p>\n

Read More:<\/strong> Your Neighbourhood Guide To Kennedy Town<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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Gwee Coffee & More \u2013 Cosy cafe in Tai Ping Shan<\/h3>\n

Chances are you’ve passed by this cafe with the peculiar circle windows but haven’t stepped in for a cup of Joe. Offering adorable seasonal drinks<\/strong> (think spooky ghosts for Halloween, Christmas tree coffees and bunny bums for Easter!),\u00a0<\/em>cold brews, pastries<\/a> and savouries for breakfast or lunch, Gwee Coffee never disappoints.<\/p>\n

WiFi: <\/strong>Yes
\nPet-friendly: <\/strong>Yes
\n<\/strong>Opening hours:<\/strong> Daily, 11am to 6pm
\nAddress:<\/strong> Gwee Coffee & More<\/a>, 1 Tai Ping Shan Street, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong<\/p>\n

Read More:<\/strong> Where Locals Eat In Central & Sheung Wan<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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Blend & Grind \u2013 Central, Kennedy Town & Wan Chai coffee shop with brunch and cocktails<\/h3>\n

Blend & Grind sits on a quiet corner in Wan Chai<\/a>\u2019s Streetstreet Precinct, while another location is perched right off the Mid-Levels Escalators in Central and in K-Town. After a recent refresh, the menu now leans toward stronger coffees like Long blacks, Macchiatos and Cortados<\/strong>. All branches offer solid spots to work outside the house, though we’re partial to the Wan Chai venue, which stays open late and turns into a neighbourhood bar<\/a>!<\/p>\n

WiFi: <\/strong>Yes
\nPet-friendly: <\/strong>Yes
\n<\/strong>Opening hours:<\/strong> Daily, 8am to 10pm
\nAddress:<\/strong> Blend & Grind<\/a>, Shun Ho Building, 1 Sun Street, Wan Chai, Hong Kong<\/p>\n

Read More:<\/strong> Our Favourite Cafes & Coffee Shops In Wan Chai<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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The Best Cafes In The New Territories<\/h2>\n

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CoHee Studio \u2014 Speciality coffee shop tucked away in Kam Tin<\/h3>\n

Hidden among the alleys and village houses of Kam Tin, CoHee brings minimalism to this local Hong Kong neighbourhood. With hand-brewed coffee served in Japanese pottery and a selection of buns, cakes and pastries, the cafe invites you to relax and find your zen<\/strong> within the bustling city. Plus its list of workshops<\/a> you can join offer a fun pastime too!<\/p>\n

WiFi: <\/strong>No
\nPet-friendly: <\/strong>No
\n<\/strong>Opening hours:<\/strong> Daily, 9am to 6pm
\nAddress:<\/strong> CoHee Studio<\/a>, G\/F, 152 Kam Tin Shi Street, Yuen Long, Hong Kong
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\n<\/strong>Read More:<\/strong> Your Neighbourhood Guide To Yuen Long<\/a>
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How To Live Well \u2014 Japanese-style late-night coffee spot in Tsuen Wan<\/h3>\n

A great spot to get work done is at HOW to live well. With three locations in the city, the Tsuen Wan branch features wood furniture and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the neighbourhood<\/strong>. Alongside classic coffee, its menu offers creative drinks like Baby Cigar, featuring coffee jelly and espresso.<\/p>\n

WiFi: <\/strong>Yes
\nPet-friendly: <\/strong>No
\n<\/strong>Opening hours:<\/strong> Daily, 12pm to 10pm
\nAddress:<\/strong> How To Live Well<\/a>, Shop 343-345, 3\/F, Tsuen Wan Plaza 4, 30 Tai Pa Street, Tsuen Wan, New Territories, Hong Kong<\/p>\n

Read More:<\/strong> The Best Brunch Spots In Hong Kong<\/a>
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Little Cove Espresso \u2014 Peaceful pet-friendly coffee shop in Sai Kung<\/h3>\n

Little Cove Espresso<\/a> in Sai Kung is the perfect place to grab a post-beach coffee and recharge after a day by the sea<\/strong>! Its menu ranges from healthy salad bowls to hearty beef ragu pappardelle. If you\u2019re in the mood for something sweet, go for its carrot cake, cookies and raw protein balls! Check out its Kennedy Town and Pacific Place branch<\/strong> as well!<\/p>\n

WiFi: <\/strong>Yes
\nPet-friendly: Yes<\/strong>
\nOpening hours:<\/strong> Daily, 7:30am to 6pm
\nAddress:<\/strong> Little Cove Espresso, Shop 1 and 2, G\/F, Siu Yat Building, Sai Kung Hoi Pong Square, Sai Kung, Hong Kong<\/p>\n

Read More:<\/strong> Sai Kung Guide \u2014 Best Spots To Eat, Play & Stay<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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