The neighbourhoods

Hong Kong Island / Central & Western

石塘咀

Shek Tong Tsui.

An early cup on South Lane

Take your coffee break into the quieter streets around HKU. FINEPRINT’s South Lane branch pairs a communal table with shaded outdoor seats: a good starting point for a morning in the western neighbourhoods.

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Monochrome photograph of FINEPRINT South Lane’s glass storefront, with its name above seated customers and a person entering.
Monochrome photograph of FINEPRINT South Lane’s glass storefront, with its name above seated customers and a person entering. · Photo: FINEPRINT (official branch page; photographer uncredited) Photograph date not supplied.
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An early coffee with breakfast and outdoor seating

FINEPRINT · South Lane

Monochrome photograph of FINEPRINT South Lane’s glass storefront, with its name above seated customers and a person entering.
Monochrome photograph of FINEPRINT South Lane’s glass storefront, with its name above seated customers and a person entering.Photograph date not supplied.Photo: FINEPRINT (official branch page; photographer uncredited)

The appeal here is a little breathing room: a shared table indoors, shady seats outside and a breakfast menu that makes an early start worthwhile. Choose this branch when you want FINEPRINT’s specialty coffee with time to sit, rather than squeezing a takeaway into the commute.

OUR ORDER

Coffee with a toastie or breakfast bowl from the current branch menu.

G/F, 8–12 South Lane, Shek Tong Tsui

Published hours: 6am–6pm daily. This is FINEPRINT at 8–12 South Lane; the neighbouring SOUTH LANE restaurant at number 14 is a separate business.

Further reading: FINEPRINT · coffee, baking & branch details