The Place I’m still coming to terms with finding places in Hong Kong, but after almost two years in my new home, I thought I was getting better at finding places. That was until I tried to find NOT Specialty Coffee! I must have walked up and down Jaffe Road three or four times before…
Tag: Wanchai
{sfs} it’s so hard to find
The Place It wasn’t a good start when we went to look for {sfs}, or otherwise known as Saint Francis Street in Wanchai. The place was next to impossible to find, also not helped by the little coffee joint not opening on time; so we walked by a number of times before finally finding the…
La Station – all abord the coffee express
The Place The name gives it away, but La Station is designed to resemble a subway station in the swankier parts of Paris. Located just off Queens Road East, finding La Station was initially confusing; firstly it’s around the corner from QRE and its neon sign out front has an arrow pointing away from its…
The Coffee Shop HK
The Place There is a tiny little coffee joint that I walk past almost every day on Queens Road East Called ‘The Coffee Shop’. It’s almost always empty, which is generally a sign that coffee lovers should not ignore, but today I did. Curiosity got the better of me, so I decided it was time…
Coffee Roastery Lab by 18 Grams
The Place Part of arguably Hong Kong’s finest coffee outlet, 18 Grams, The coffee Roastery Lab is a place for experimentation, a place to try new brews and extraction methods, a place that should provide amazing coffee. Located in Johnston Road Wanchai, the Coffee Roastery Lab has the look and feel of an old school…
The Coffee Academics Wanchai
The Place Even their name ‘The Coffee Academics’ hints towards something quite special. Almost educational about their approach to the pure art of the bean. Launched in 2012, The Coffee Academics have been a driving force behind introducing quality coffee into the Hong Kong market. Now with a handful of outlets across Hong Kong, the…
CoCo Espresso Wanchai
The Place Hidden in quiet Anton Street Wanchai, CoCo Espresso inhabits a tiny little shop that’s pretty easy to miss. Opened in 2012, it was the first of the expanding CoCo Espresso brand, with more recent additions in Central and Kowloon West. The Wanchai outlet is small, with just enough room for half a dozen…
Omotesando Koffee
The Place Omotesando Koffee is hard to pronounce the first few times you say it out loud, but what’s not hard to do, is consume what could be Hong Kong’s best coffee. Located conveniently in Wanchai’s Lee Tung Avenue, the hip coffee joint moved from it’s original location in Omotesando Japan by owner Eiichi Kunimoto…
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