The neighbourhoods

Hong Kong Island / Wan Chai

大坑

Tai Hang.

One more lap of the block.

Small streets, a strong coffee culture and almost no need for a complicated plan. Tai Hang is a lovely place to compare two cups, break for a walk, and discover that the afternoon has slipped away.

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FINEPRINT’s Lily Street café in Tai Hang
FINEPRINT’s Lily Street café in Tai Hang · Photo: FINEPRINT
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For a thoughtful pour-over

oma coffee roaster

Oma’s white storefront, wooden benches and glass-fronted seating area on Wun Sha Street.
Oma’s white storefront, wooden benches and glass-fronted seating area on Wun Sha Street.Archive photograph; exact date not supplied.Photo: Local Specialty Coffee directory; original photographer not credited

A small-batch Hong Kong roaster with seasonal beans ranging from everyday selections to competition lots. Our first stop here when the point of the trip is to explore coffee.

OUR ORDER

A seasonal filter coffee.

G/F, 9 Wun Sha Street, Tai Hang

Further reading: oma · roasting approach
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A slow hand-drip ritual

Sonne CAD

Sonne CAD’s wooden entrance and vintage windows surrounded by plants on Sun Chun Street.
Sonne CAD’s wooden entrance and vintage windows surrounded by plants on Sun Chun Street.Archive photograph · source published September 2020.Photo: Cara Hung / Time Out Hong Kong

A pre-war building, a barista conversation and a rotating single-origin selection: this is a reason to linger in Tai Hang. Put it alongside oma when your outing is about exploring different coffees.

OUR ORDER

A hand-drip chosen with the barista around your preferred flavours.

G/F, 16 Sun Chun Street, Tai Hang

Further reading: Time Out · single-origin coffee at Sonne CAD