Fancy a strong espresso or a creamy latte? You can’t miss out on all the new cafes in Hong Kong opening in 2025.
hereWe know you’re all ears for the best new restaurants, sweetest deals, and most delicious cakes in Hong Kong. If you’re looking for the latest cafes with great drinks and vibe, make sure to check out the best new cafes in Hong Kong for 2024. Time to get caffeinated!
New cafes in Hong Kong 2025: January edition
No Coffee x Tanuki Innovation
Until 28 February, local cafe Tanuki Innovation is joining hands with iconic Fukuoka cafe, No Coffee, for a limited-edition collaboration. Striving to inject fun and energy into city life one coffee at a time, No Coffee x Tanuki Innovation introduces a series of new food items to the menu that perfectly complement Tanuki’s coffee offerings. Highlights include Deep-fried Squid Ink Pasta, Prawn Tempura Rolls, and Charcoal Black Sesame Mochi Ice Cream.
No Coffee x Tanuki Innovation, Shop L201-203, 2/F, Eslite, Star House, 3 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Marchesi 1824
If you’re a sucker for Italian desserts, then we have good news! Newly opened in Lane Crawford’s IFC store is Marchesi 1824, one of the oldest and most renowned pastry shops in Milan. Presenting over 125 edible goodies and gifts at its special Hong Kong pop-up, now’s your chance to grab high-quality products from this Italian pasticceria.
Marchesi 1824, Lane Crawford, Podium 3, IFC Mall, 8 Finance Street, Central, Hong Kong
Bread Secret
Popular online bakery, Bread Secret, has finally opened a physical store! Now, you can get your hands on its artisanal breads while sipping on a quality brew. Bread Secret’s Tai Po store stocks a wide array of finely baked goods, whether it be pastries like croissants or family-sized loaves.
Bread Secret, Shop 6, Silicon Lane, 63 Yau King Lane, Tai Po, Hong Kong
Bla Bla by Sensory Zero
An offshoot of Sensory Zero, a popular local cafe brand, Bla Bla by Sensory Zero has opened a new store in Go Park. Serving residents of Ma On Shan and beyond, this brand new location offers a laid-back destination for coffee lovers in the Sai Sa neighbourhood. You’ll find locally roasted coffee and signature comfort foods on the menu, including Hong Kong-style bagels, siu mai, and egg waffles. What’s more, this new cafe in Hong Kong is pet-friendly! So, bring along your pooch for a relaxing day out.
Bla Bla by Sensory Zero, Shop G12, G/F, Go Park, Sai Sa, 9 Hoi Ying Road, Ma On Shan, Hong Kong, p. 5941 6249
Rosie
Following the success of its Kwai Fong store, Rosie has expanded across the harbour to Quarry Bay. The new branch boasts an expansive cafe interior, with comfortable and spacious seating for patrons. On the menu are some of Rosie’s signatures, including Angel Hair Pasta with Crab Roe Sauce, Runny Egg Sandwich, and Pesto Penne with Ricotta Cheese. While all of Rosie’s coffees are sure to impress, the Soufflé Cappuccino is a must-try!
Rosie, Shop 1, G/F, Dragon View Building, 6-16 Hoi Tai Street, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong, p. 5206 8664
Liz & Tori
It’s never too cold for gelato, so drop by Liz & Tori if you’re a dessert lover! This artisanal gelateria unites friends and families with delectable scoops. Choose from a curated selection of nostalgic and innovative flavours, all crafted with high-quality ingredients. Highlights include the Hazelnut Crunch, Strawberry Cream Swirl, and Pistachio Pistachio.
Liz & Tori, G/F, 111 Wellington Street, Central, Hong Kong, p. 2711 8088
The Key Coffee
A new addition to the vibrant cafe scene in Kennedy Town, The Key Coffee offers an intimate space for coffee lovers. During its soft opening period, the cafe serves a compact menu of drinks and treats. We’ve heard good things about its Matcha Latte for non-coffee drinkers, while its coffee options pair exceptionally well with the homemade Tiramisu.
The Key Coffee, Shop 1, G/F, Wai Wah Court, 12R Smithfield Road, Kennedy Town, Hong Kong
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90s by Ninetys
Ninetys’ latest concept, 90s by Ninetys, is a hub for quick yet nutritious and delicious meals. Its artisanal sandwiches pair exceptionally well with 90s by Ninetys’ coffee as a grab-and-go breakfast. As for lunch, you can customise your very own 90s Bento, this this rice-style. Choose between dishes like Char Siu, Thai-style Pot-au-feu Beef Cheek, and Pan-fried Duck Breast with Orange Sauce, on top of a choice of carbs.
90s by Ninetys, Shop 1, 1/F, New World Tower, 16-18 Queen’s Road Central, Central, Hong Kong
Asahiuchi
A collaboration between local cafe, Uchi, and Taiwanese shaved ice brand, Asahi Huuhu, Asahiuchi has been all the buzz since opening in September 2024. Specialising in Instagrammable sweet and savoury dishes, this new cafe is where you can find treats for both the eyes and palate. Take a midday pause with the cafe’s refreshing Chazuke for lunch, or satisfy your sweet tooth with the Blue Berry Yoghurt Shaved Ice after a meal.
Asahiuchi, Unit 19-20, Shop B201, Basement, K11 Musea, 18 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong, p. 9839 0235
Yonna Yonna Gelato
Okinawan award-winning gelato brand, Yanbaru Gelato, has brought its vibrant flavours to Hong Kong. You can sample a diverse selection of gelato made with jet-fresh Okinawan seasonal fruits at its Kai Tak store. Must-try flavours include the Orange Vanilla Mascarpone, Iejima Sweet Potato, and Pineapple and Tankan Mandarin. What’s more, Yonna Yonna caters to those with different dietary requirements with a certified vegan collection – so no one gets left out! In addition to its gelato cups, you can also enjoy these flavours in a smoothie or take them home in a family-sized tub.
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Yonna Yonna Gelato, Shop G16, Tower II, The Twins, 12 Muk Chui Street, Kai Tak, Hong Kong, p. 5910 8190 (Whatsapp)
Hara Kako opens in Elements
Popular Japanese cafe Hara Kako has opened a new store in Elements! Following in the footsteps of its Sheung Wan and Wan Chai counterparts, this new location features rustic, wooden interiors complete with vintage fixtures. Coffee lovers can expect to find the brand’s signature coffees on the menu alongside matcha drinks and a stunning Espresso Martini.
Hara Kako, Shop 2037b, Metal Zone, 2/F, Elements, 1 Austin Road West, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Common Man Coffee Roasters
Renowned Singaporean cafe brand, Common Man Coffee Roasters, is opening its first store in Hong Kong! Located inside K11 Art Mall, coffee lovers can drop by for Common Man’s signature blend, complemented by all-day food offerings. Whether you’re in the mood for a Single Origin Filtered Coffee or a Mocha to sweeten up your day, this new cafe in Hong Kong has you covered. As for food, the Turkish Common Man Breakfast puts a Mediterranean twist on your usual fry-up with feta, hummus, honey, and pita bread.
Common Man Coffee Roasters, Shop G26-G28, G/F and Shop 119, 1/F, K11 Art Mall, 18 Hanoi Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Cafe 1974
Here’s a cafe concept you don’t see every day. Hong Kong’s Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) has opened a cafe at its headquarters. If you think this cafe is just for show, think again! Cafe 1974 takes its coffee seriously, offering beans from Yunnan, Africa, and Vietnam. Yet, the prices remain super accessible. A black coffee goes from just $22, while coffee with milk is only $25. You can also try the homemade Hibiscus Tea and Oat Cookies at the cafe. While you’re there, take a look at its adjoining exhibition space to learn more about the ICAC.
Cafe 1974, ICAC Headquarters Building, 303 Java Road, Tsat Tsz Mui, Hong Kong
Rev N Roast
Bikers amongst you must check out Rev N Roast. Tucked away inside a motorcycle dealership in Chai Wan, this cafe serves a compact menu of coffee and pastries. Expect to see your usual coffee orders on the menu, while its Cinnamon Toast and Focaccia Toast are perfect snacks to pair.
Rev N Roast, Shop 5, G/F, Paramount Building, 12 Ka Yip Street, Chai Wan, Hong Kong
Kindly Tails
We were devastated when pastry cafe Kindly Tails closed its doors in June 2024. Luckily, turns out it’s only relocating its operations to North Point! Seamlessly blending in with the neighbourhood’s laid-back atmosphere, Kindly Tails is a serene urban oasis. Unwind with a cup of joe and let its delectable homemade pastries revive you. Our faves are its Butter Cookies and any flavour of the Basque Burnt Cheesecake.
Kindly Tails, Shop B1, G/F Fortuna Building, 34 Kam Ping Street, North Point, Hong Kong
Sinbad Coffee Roasters
Happy Valley folks, here’s a quality cafe for you. Relocated from the bustling Kwun Tong, Sinbad Coffee Roasters continues to serve up quality brews with delicious pastries to pair. No matter what your usual coffee order may be, Sinbad’s locally roasted beans will make yours taste that much better. And if you’re feeling peckish, give its bagels, sandwiches, muffins, or cakes a try. Oh, and Sinbad is pet-friendly! So, feel free to bring your four-legged friends along for your next cafe-hopping adventure.
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Sinband Coffee Roasters, G/F, 31 Wong Nai Chung Road, Happy Valley, Hong Kong
Tozzo
Nestled in the heritage compound Tai Kwun, Tozzo is a cafe that offers pastries, sandwiches, and more. You’ll find the usual coffee and tea offerings along with specialty items on the drinks menu. As for food, one of the highlights is the Maritozzo, where rich, flavoured cream is sandwiched between buttery brioche buns. You can also try this signature pastry in savoury combos, like the Maritozzo with Scrambled Eggs, Avocado, and Katsuobushi.
Tozzo, 2/F, JC Contemporary, Tai Kwun, 10 Hollywood Road, Central, Hong Kong, p. 5729 7821
Milk & Cream
Hong Kong’s hottest days just got a little cooler with Milk & Cream, a new all-natural ice cream brand. Bringing a selection of 12 homemade flavours to the city, Milk & Cream uses honest ingredients like Australian whole milk and pure fruit to create its preservatives-free ice cream. Flavours such as Double Dark Chocolate, Mango Passionfruit, Berry Cheesecake, Black Sesame, and more are available by the scoop (good luck stopping at just one!). With its flagship store adorning the waterfront of Tsim Sha Tsui, you’ll have a picturesque dessert experience by the harbour as you walk along the Avenue of Stars.
Milk & Cream, G/F, Hong Kong Museum of Art, 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong, p. 3500 5881
The Cakery x Maya Bakery opens in IFC Mall
Get ready for double the sweetness, because local faves The Cakery and Maya Bakery are teaming up to bring a brand new joint location to IFC Mall! This one-stop shop for cake and pastries is dedicated to creating high-quality baked goods that are better for your body. Doling the best from each location, Maya Bakery’s vegan selection includes its Pistachio Pineapple Bun and popular NOT Egg Tart. On the other hand, The Cakery brings its charming selection of Mini Cakes to the new location. Other treats to look out for include the wellness-focused Coconut Ube Cupcake and Kickin’ Keto Cupcake.
The Cakery x Maya Bakery, Shop 1105A, L1, IFC Mall, 8 Finance Street, Central, Hong Kong, p. 2816 1838
C108
Sip your way to a Mediterranean sanctuary at C108. With brews by day and cocktails by night, C108’s warm ambience and rustic interiors welcome you to lazy the day away here. Equipped with an in-house roasting studio, the cafe prepares rich specialty coffees with precision using syphon and hand-drip methods. It also offers light bites to accompany its coffees. Highlight items include the Salmon Bagel, Spicy Tomato Pasta, and Mango Pomelo Parfait. After the midday pick-up, explore the history and context behind each expertly made cocktail on the menu. Indulge in the playful Bloody Mary twist, Pete, or have a sophisticated sip of C108’s reimagined Negroni, Sorcerer’s. Don’t forget to pair the drinks with delectable bar bites. We’ve heard good things about the Patty Melt and Fried Olives!
C108, G/F, 15 Old Bailey Street, Central, Hong Kong, p. 5722 8804
Nana’s Green Tea opens in The Southside
Listen up, matcha lovers: Japan’s leading Matcha cafe is opening its second location in the 852! Spreading Japanese food culture to The Southside mall, Nana’s Green Tea brings omotenashi hospitality alongside its Instagrammable specialties. Nana’s Green Tea’s hand-ground matcha powder truly sets it apart from other green tea purveyors. The characteristic melt-in-the-mouth feel and refreshing bitterness comes through in every drink and dessert. You’ll find classic items like Matcha Lattes and Matcha Azuki Shiratama Lattes on the menu. In addition, signature parfaits, soft serve ice cream, and classic Japanese desserts will complement light savoury dishes at Nana’s Green Tea’s The Southside branch.
Nana’s Green Tea (The Southside), Shop 206-207, 2/F, The Southside, 11 Heung Yip Road, Wong Chuk Hang, Hong Kong, p. 2117 0639
Servo
Are you looking for a new cafe for lunch in Central? Check out Servo in Landmark! The latest venture by the Arcane Collective, Servo is a take-away coffee concept, conveniently located at the restaurant, Moxie. At Servo, takeaway tea and coffee will be available throughout the day, together with a menu of simple, no-fuss items. Start your day with a classic Bacon Butty with HP Sauce and a warm cup of coffee. Alternatively, stop by during the lunch rush for a Yellowfin Tuna Melt with Chilli Mayonnaise, or Beetroot and Cashew Hummus on Toasted Ciabatta. Arcane’s famous Caneles make for an ideal midday pick-me-up, too.
Servo, Moxie, Shop 203, 2/F, Alexandra House, Landmark, Central, Hong Kong, p. 2718 8211
Filmor
Coffee and gelato by the harbour? Count us in! Filmor is the newest waterfront cafe hangout in Central, situated at Pier 8. With its airy ambiance and prime location overlooking the harbour, it’s the perfect stopover for you to refuel with a flat white and Italian gelato while exploring the city. The simple menu also offers fresh salads and sandwiches if you’re feeling peckish. But here’s the real scoop: Filmor has big plans to expand into an all-day dining spot and bar concept, with an al fresco area for sipping cocktails while catching the nightly light show over Victoria Harbour – stay tuned!
Filmor, Level U, Central Pier 8, Man Kwong Street, Central, Hong Kong, p. 8403 0361
