Foodies who are always on the lookout for “goals” not only want to taste the delicacies of various countries, but also adhere to the principle of “camera eats first”! Recently, there are several extremely popular cafes and restaurants on IG, attracting foodies with their unique dishes and plenty of photo spots! Let’s introduce 3 of them to you now, so bookmark them and make plans with your friends to visit for a photo op!
1. Moroccan exotic charm “La Cafeteria”
Formerly a Western candle factory, La Cafeteria is located in a red brick house in Kam Tin, Yuen Long. The unique café is decorated with Moroccan style, making it a perfect spot for taking photos and checking in, satisfying the wanderlust in your heart! Inspired by Turkish caves, La Cafeteria’s interior and exterior details exude exotic charm. The door railings, oil lamps, and wooden tables and chairs all have a vintage feel. The outdoor area is decorated with mud-yellow walls, round wooden arches, creating an atmosphere reminiscent of an ancient village garden. With the addition of green plants like palm trees and a backdrop of blue skies and white clouds, there is a hint of tropical flair, making you feel like you’re in a foreign country!
As for food, La Cafeteria specializes in Western cuisine, such as black truffle pizza, avocado with smoked salmon sandwich, hand-cut fries, fried chicken, fried cauliflower, and other main dishes and snacks. In addition, there are desserts like brownies, as well as various flavors of coffee, hot tea, fruit juice, etc.
It is also worth mentioning that La Cafeteria is a “pet-friendly” café, allowing everyone to take photos and check in with their furry friends on weekends or holidays!
Address: 390-400 Red Brick House, Tsat Sing Temple Village, Yuen Long
Opening Hours: (Saturday, Sunday, and Public Holidays) 10:30 am to 7:00 pm
2. Thai vacation style “Dawn King Flower”
Similarly, a characteristic restaurant in Yuen Long, foodies in the area can also visit the Thai restaurant “Dan Wang Hua – Thai Vietnamese Love” to take photos, and even create a “fake travel” experience! “Dan Wang Hua” is converted from a village house and garden, the restaurant is a two-story pure white glass house with a semi-open design, even sitting indoors is well-lit, making it convenient for everyone to take beautiful photos. Outside the house, there is a fountain pool decorated with elephant sculptures, Buddha head statues, canoes, and other decorations, creating a Thai vacation atmosphere.
Apart from checking in, of course, you must also taste the authentic Thai cuisine in the store, including the fragrant and rich green curry, which is quite delicious when paired with crispy grilled bread. There are also Chiang Mai oxtail stew, stir-fried jade snails with chili paste, garlic butter roasted tiger prawns, and Thai classic dessert mango sticky rice. The soft and chewy texture of the sticky rice and the fresh sweetness of the mango are a perfect match, a must-try for dessert lovers!
Address: G/F, 148 Kam Sheung Road, Yuen Long
Phone: 2488 3263
Opening Hours: (Monday to Sunday) 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM
3. Lakeside fresh outdoor tea house “When River Ground”
The New Territories has many hidden beautiful scenery, and the open-air tea house “Ho Siu River” in Sheung Shui is a unique café located by the lake! Located near Sheung Shui River, close to the Kadoorie Ancestral Hall, with a garden view of the fish pond and banyan trees, it is full of quiet and pleasant natural atmosphere. In addition to the beautiful lakeside photo spots, there are also outdoor rattan chairs, wooden swings, European-style fences, tatami seats, red checkered tablecloths that give a picnic feel, and coconut trees planted along the path outside the door, creating a vacation vibe.
There are also must-visit check-in spots indoors. Walking into the small wooden house of “When River Land,” you can admire the beautiful pond scenery through the large glass windows, with natural sunlight penetrating indoors, creating a comfortable feeling. The canopy of “When River Land” is hung with light bulbs, and you can see the beautiful starry sky, giving a different feeling when taking photos and checking in at night!
“River Time” started offering some simple snacks and drinks before the opening time, but as more and more people came to check in, they began to introduce a wider variety of food, such as classic all-day breakfast, fragrant butter black truffle pasta, and other main dishes. They also brought in a variety of special health flower teas such as “Magic Forest,” “Soul Story,” “Three Flower Beauty Tea,” and “Graceful Fragrant Tea.” Health-conscious girls should take note!
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