Hong Kong is never short on cafés, and with March now in full swing, the latest additions have settled into their neighbourhoods, ready to serve up fresh brews, indulgent pastries, and cosy corners for all your coffee shop cravings. Maybe you need a quiet corner to power through assignments, a go-to spot for catching up with friends over caffeine, or simply love discovering new cafés before they hit peak popularity. Whatever the case, these new openings deserve a spot on your must-visit list.
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Buffee
Dedicated to baked goods and artisanal coffee, Buffee is quickly building a loyal following for its exceptional tarts and danishes. Embracing the pistachio craze, its Pistachio Lava Danish proves why the trend isn’t fading anytime soon – golden, flaky perfection filled with warm, nutty richness. Crafted in collaboration with local favourite LY Bakery, its pastries deliver buttery, melt-in-your-mouth layers with every bite. If you’re in need for a place to catch up with your crew over cold brew, hand-stirred matcha, and seriously good pastries, Buffee is the spot to be.
Buffee, G06-07, Emperor Group Centre, Wan Chai, Hong Kong, Instagram: @buffeehk
WT Cafe Hong Kong
A monochromatic dream of a café, WT Café embraces modern simplicity with its clean black-and-white aesthetics and a menu that’s just as refined. Its signature dessert is an Oreo cheesecake, perfectly matching the theme. For those who can’t decide, WT keeps it simple with classic coffee, tea, all-day breakfast, and a curated pastry selection. Bonus: It’s pure Instagram gold.
WT Cafe Hong Kong, G/F Man King Building, 46 Man Wui Street, Jordan, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Instagram: @wt_cafe_hk
Intention Coffee
With deep emerald green walls, warm wooden accents, and funky ceramic mugs, Intention Coffee feels both inviting and chic. More than just a pretty space, it whips up a stellar pesto pasta – ideal for days when a pastry and coffee won’t cut it. The semi-outdoor bench area offers prime people-watching territory while you enjoy your caffeine fix. Oh, and did we mention? It’s pet-friendly, so your furry sidekick is more than welcome.
Intention Coffee, 27 High Street, Sai Ying Pun, Hong Kong, WhatsApp: 6991 6889, Instagram: @intentioncoffeee
Moma
Rooted in the Nordic concept of Lagom – the pursuit of just the right amount – Moma creates a cosy, understated space that extends into its food philosophy. The menu leans into Scandinavian comfort dining, showcasing freshly crafted pastas, pastries, and specialty coffee. Need a break from the Soho buzz? Settle in with a bowl of Fiskesuppe (Norwegian fish soup) and a customisable brunch board, best enjoyed with good company.
Moma, G/F, 22 Staunton Street, Central, Hong Kong, 2305 2344, Instagram: @moma.eatery
Lungo Expands: Now Brewing in Mong Kok
A community staple with its extensive menu, Lungo has just opened its fifth branch in Mong Kok, bringing its signature relaxed ambiance to the area. To mark the occasion, it’s introduced an exclusive Tiramisu Scone, a perfect marriage of dense yet airy textures. Topped with mascarpone cheese cream in place of clotted cream, it offers the full tiramisu experience, dusted with aromatic cacao powder to enhance its richness. Paired with artisan coffee, it’s the perfect setting to unwind or tackle your to-do list.
Lungo (Mong Kok Branch), Shop 24A, G/F, Yan On Building, 1 Kwong Wah Street, Mong Kok, Kowloon, Hong Kong, Instagram: @lungo_hk
BUFF Opens New Branch In Quarry Bay
BUFF has officially expanded to Quarry Bay, now offering extended hours until 9pm daily – perfect for late workdays or an evening coffee fix. Located on Hiu Kwong Street, this new branch exudes a low-key, intimate vibe, making it a great option for those seeking a more private setting. In conjunction with the opening, it’s introduced a Hojicha Caramel Pudding, garnished with fresh cream and a sprig of mint, served in handcrafted ceramics by local artisans at Hama Pottery. But the experience goes beyond desserts – its Japanese fusion savoury dishes are equally impressive, generous in portion and rich in taste.
BUFF (Quarry Bay Branch), 7-9 Hiu Kwong Street, Quarry Bay, Hong Kong, Instagram: @buffcafehongkong
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