By Holly Graham
Quarter Square
This all-in-one gallery, showroom and coffee bar is also home to the much loved French bulldog Copper, who’s racked up over five thousand Instagram followers alone. Pop in here for a coffee using beans from Macau roasters Beans Aloud, cuddle with Copper or to marvel at the beautiful array of contemporary homeware products in this friendly three-storey space.
Photography: facebook.com/quartersquare
Address: 89 Largo Maia de Magalhaes, Taipa, Macau
Phone: +853 2857 6914
www.facebook.com/quartersquare
Single Origin
Single Origin’s flagship store in the centre of old Macau serves a wide variety of coffees by skilled baristas from pour overs to espressos. If you’re hungry the food here is pretty solid and its location makes it the perfect spot to grab a takeaway and stroll to Senado Square and the Ruins of St Paul's.
Photography: facebook.com/singleorigincoffee
Address: 19 Rua de Abreu Nunes, Macau
Phone: +853 6698 7475
www.facebook.com/singleorigincoffee
Black by Single Origin
If you’re on the other side of town to Single Origin, Black is the brand’s small takeout joint among a sea of casinos. The snacks and coffee here should keep you fuelled and caffeinated.
Photography: facebook.com/singleorigincoffee
Address: 316 Av. do Gov. Jaime Silverio Marques, Macau
Phone: +853 6202 7524
www.facebook.com/blackbyso
Blooom Coffee House
Blooom Coffee House not only serves fab coffee but it’s also a certified training facility for specialty coffee. Founded by local Keith Fong, a SCAE (Specialty Coffee Association of Europe) certified coffee professional and trainer, Blooom is the big sister in the Single Origin family, all owned by Fong. Blooom also roasts in-house with a Giesen machine and even serves coffee tasting flights to showcase its brews.
Photography: facebook.com/blooomcoffeehouse
Address: 5 Rua De Horta E Costa, Macau
Phone: +853 6665 0584
www.facebook.com/blooomcoffeehouse
Rethink Coffee Roasters
Located in the Macau New Urban Zone, Rethink is small but serves a mighty coffee. There’s also a branch in the Galaxy Macau's Broadway and true coffee aficionados shouldn’t miss the drip brew. Try one of their buttery croissants, tasty sandwiches and tempting cakes if you’re peckish.
Photography: facebook.com/rethinkcoffeeroasters
Address: GF-H Tsui Fung Building, Tai Fung Plaza, 76 R. de Berlim, Alamenda Doutor Carlos D’Assumpção, Macau
Phone: +853 6356 3838
www.facebook.com/rethinkcoffeeroasters
The Ritz-Carlton Café
For coffee in glitzy surrounds, look no further than the The Ritz-Carlton Café. This gorgeous venue is the perfect spot for some afternoon tea, coffee and cakes all to the sound of a live band.
Photography: http://www.ritzcarlton.com
Address: The Ritz-Carlton Macau, Galaxy Macau, Estrada da Baia de Nossa Senhora da Esperanca, Cotai, Macau
Phone:+853 8886 6868
Website: www.ritzcarlton.com/macau
Café Philo
Café Philo, short for philosophy, is all about - you guessed it - the philosophy of coffee. This minimalist space specialises in drip-style coffees and has an impressive range of micro-roasts and often serves pretty cool guest blends.
Photography: facebook.com/cafephilo
Address: 17B Rua dos Artilheiros, Macau
www.facebook.com/cafephilo
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