Myth Café 神话咖啡馆9am - 10:30pm
So if you have a couple of hours in the afternoon, you can really make good use of them. First, head down to the corner of Gudun road and Wensan road. Walk... Address: 402 Gudun Road 古墩路402号 Tel: 0571 8893 0646
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Fotoyard Café 蓝水明水咖啡10am - 2am
Fotoyard has been put together by a group of well-traveled photographers, and they have drawn ideas from all over China and abroad. Small tables with a... Address: 101-3 Nanshan Road 南山路101-3号 Tel: 0571 8577 7788
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Jamaica Coffee Shop 牙买加咖啡 9:30am - 2am
The name says Jamaica, but the place started in Spain. Located lakeside, you’ve got a nice view of the lake and passersby as you sip piping hot espresso.... Address: Building 12, Xihutiandi, 147 Nanshan Rd. 西湖天地12号
Tel: 0571 8702 6598
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Me Too Café 蜜桃咖啡9am - 1am
Loft 49 was one of the first places to turn a factory site into a bunch of funky offices housing creative types, and now it has the Me Too Café. Its hip... Address: 166 Lishui Road (Opposite to Jinchang Wenhua on Jinhua Road) 丽水路166号丝联166创意产业园内(金华路锦昌文华对面) Tel: 0571 8801 9967
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Café Lumiere 咖啡工房10am - 12pm
This little café has quite a following. Its location just off of busy Yan’an road probably helps. It’s definitely easy to miss because of the greenery... Address: 72-1 Kaiyuan Road 开元路72-1号 Tel: 0571 8706 3927
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Starbucks, Hubin Branch 星巴克湖滨店8am - 11pm
Back in 1994, if you wanted to get a pizza, you had to go to Peppino in the Shangri-La. Pizza Hut and Papa John’s only came years later. Before the chain... Address: 8 Shengtang Scenic District, Hubin Walking Street 湖滨步行街圣塘景区8号
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Charming Music Library 张铭音乐图书馆 10:30am - 1am
We don't have a library section in the mag, so we threw this place in the Cafés listings. You can have a coffee, so why not? Each table here has a couple of... Address: 7 Shengtang Scenic District, Hubin Walking Street (near the corner of Beishan and West Huancheng roads) 湖滨步行街圣塘景区7号 Tel: 87038678
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Best Bites Donuts 百滋百特多拿滋8am - 11pm
If the line at Best Bites Donuts showed us anything, it was that there will be more of these shops opening up in the near future. We went there on a... Address: 10 Yan’an Road, Wushan Square 吴山广场延安路10号 Tel: 0571 8706 7760
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Innocent Age Book Bar 纯真年代10am - 2am
Book bar say you? That is what it is, and they serve drinks, coffee and tea. It's been visited by some of China's most prolific writers and calligraphers,... Address: 29 West Wensan Rd. 文三西路29号 Tel: 0571 8796 8178
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Starbucks, West Lake Branch 星巴克西湖店8am - 11pm
Address: D Department, Xihutiandi, 147 Nanshan Road 南山路147号西湖天地D号商铺
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IFE Coffee *******9am – 12am
We hadn’t been down to Nanshan Road for quite some time, but we just had to go to the new Dragon Fly (see address on page 45) to check it out. It was a... Address: 418 Xixi Road (opposite of north gate of Zhejiang University) 西溪路418号 Tel: 0571 8512 2676
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SC Pottery 尚彩陶社10am - 11pm
At SC Pottery you can have a go at putting your own artistic touches on some premade ceramic goodies like: plates, mugs, vases, figurines, and much more.... Address: 78-8 Kaiyuan Road 开元路78-8号 Tel: 0571 8702 8191 Tel: 0571 8702 8195
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Greenery Café, Jiefang Branch 绿茵阁咖啡厅,解放店
Some come here to drink coffee, some to drink tea, but a lot of people come here to eat. If you're in the east and looking for a good coffee or tea, go here.... Address: 2/F, Xinghe Business Mansion, 89 Jiefang Rd. 解放路89号星河商务大厦2楼
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Hangzhou Wine Center 杭州葡萄酒博览展销中心Wine Cellar & Shop: 10am-10pm Coffee Bar: 9:30am-11pm (Kitchen closes at 10pm)
This “coffee bar” is in essence a restaurant with Illy coffee and a barista/bartender that mixes some mean drinks. Wine is the biggest feature though –... Address: 1/F, Zhongtian Mansion, 173 Yugu Road 玉古路173号中田大厦1楼 Tel: 0571 8763 2388 Tel: 135 8876 5132
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SPR Coffee, Xixi Branch 春天咖啡西溪店9am - 12am
This isn’t one of those overpriced, pretentious places that you go to and have to listen to some broad playing the piano while sipping a mediocre cup of... Address: 133 Xixi Rd. (near Hangda Rd.) 西溪路133号
Tel: 0571 871 87555
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Segafredo 世家兰迪咖啡吧10am - 11pm
This Italian café is a much needed improvement to this spot, not that there was too much wrong with Oz Donut, but that name was just so damned misleading.... Address: Building 3, Xihutiandi, 147 Nanshan Road
南山路147号(西湖天地3号楼) Tel: 0571 8702 1391
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Third Movement Café 第三乐章咖啡
A café isn't a café if there's nothing to look at through the front window. There's got to be something out there to make you seem as if you're doing... Address: 16 Liuying Road 柳营路16号 Tel: 0571 8713 1616
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MARQUISE *******11am - midnight, Mondays Off
MARQUISE Salon De Provence is an example of a place that promotes an atmosphere of luxury and warmth, with the no-nonsense pragmatism that keeps your focus... Address: 276 West Wen'er Road 文二西路276号 Tel: 150 8862 7173
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Starbucks, Hyatt Branch 星巴克凯悦店8am - 11pm
Address: 124 Pinghai Rd. 平海路124号
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The Best Coffee in Town 几米咖啡 8:30am - 12am
Go into most any decent tea shop and you can find some guy drying the leaves, but it is a rare occasion by any standard that a café roasts its own beans.... Address: 28 Hongmenju Lane, (between Ding'an and Yan'an roads) 定安路红门局弄28号
Tel: 0571 8770 9660
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Café Diary 卡菲日记9am - 1am
It’s only a few hundred meters from Zheda, which explains why the entire staff is made up of students from that university. Really relax with a... Address: 22 Qiushi Road 求是路22号
Tel: 0571 8796 8163
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La Varza, Academy of Arts Branch 艺苑咖啡馆9:30am - 12am
This place is a little difficult to find: take the side street off of Nanshan road (to the north of Bernini) and walk a little way. You will find an entrance... Address: No. 3 Building, China Academy of Fine Arts, 218 Nanshan Road 南山路218号中国美术学院3号楼
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Blue Mountain, Xinyifang Branch 蓝山咖啡馆, 信义坊店11:30 - 2am
The owner at Blue Mountain knows he is not the first to have opened a coffee house in Hangzhou, but he might have well been. Before he opened his original... Address: 316-318 Moganshan Road 莫干山路316-318号 Tel: 0571 8883 3996 Tel: 0571 8883 1516
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Yogurt Workshop 优格工坊10am - 10pm
Walking into Hangzhou's newest place for fro-yo (we’re hip) lovers, you'll that everything has a sterile, plastic-smooth feel to it that feels very clean... Address: 9 Taohuahe Lane, Wulin Road 武林路桃花河弄9号 Tel: 153 1466 9180(Delivery)
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Starbucks, Wulin Sqare Branch 星巴克武林广场店8am - 11pm
Address: 333 Tiyuchang Road 体育场路333号
Tel: 0571 8506 7159
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Taigu Café 太古咖啡馆10am - 2am
Just after Nanshan road opened up following it’s open-hear surgery, all of these little cafés started to appear. While many have already closed down,... Address: 184-1 Nanshan Road 南山路184-1号
Tel: 0571 8707 0139
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Puti Jingshe Café 菩提精舍会所10am - 10pm
Located in a restored old villa, Puti Jingshe was redone in the traditional style, keeping what its original feel might have been like. Many of these old... Address: 45-47 Beishan Road 北山路45-47号 Tel: 0571 8797 3611
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Cheng Lu Café and Tea Bar 澄庐咖啡9:30am - 2am
Address: 189 Nanshan Road 南山路189号
Tel: 0571 8702 8833
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Le Varza, Lakeview Hotel Branch 名流. 维莎9am - 2am
There are three of these babies within a one kilometer radius around the lake. The Beishan road is great for gazing at tourists; the Hubin road location is... Address: 2 West Huancheng Rd. Beside The Lakeview Hotel 环城西路2号(望湖饭店旁)
Tel: 0571 8707 6191
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Le Varza, Hubin Branch 名流.金色9am - 2am
Located just inside the Overseas Chinese Hotel, this Le Varza has a worn but comfy feel. It location on Hubin road makes it a nice stop right after some... Address: 39 Hubin Road 湖滨路39号
Tel: 0571 8768 5847
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Spring Coffee, Fengqi Branch 春天咖啡凤起店8:30am - 11:30pm
18-25RMB/set meals. Address: 286 Fenqi Rd. 凤起路286号
Tel: 0571 8580 5358 Tel: 0571 8580 5228
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Tiramisu Café 提拉米苏咖啡10am - 12am
Address: 83-87 Yile Road 益乐路83-87号 Tel: 0571 8798 5315
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Common's Place 凡人咖啡馆11am - 2am
This husband and wife team have been in Hangzhou for years and they are always doing it right. In this little place just near the Raddision, it always feels... Address: 1 Wanshouting Street (Opposite of Landison Hotel) 万寿亭街1号(雷迪森酒店对面)
Tel: 0571 8506 2166
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Café Chinois 紫罗兰咖啡厅6am - 12am
Address: Grand Metro Park Hotel Hangzhou, 2 Pinghai Road 平海路2号杭州维景国际大酒店
Tel: 0571 8708 8088-2708
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A Liu Tou Zi Zhu Cha 阿六头自助茶9am - 1:30am
38RMB/afternoon tea. 25-38RMB set meals. Live music. Address: Zhongshan Garden, 217 Chaohui Road 朝辉路217号中山花园
Tel: 0571 8530 3160
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Le Varza, Beishan Branch 名流咖啡10am - 11pm
They’ve got four locations in town, but our favorite is this one, located just off the famous Broken Bridge. The coffee is authentic and the bites are very... Address: 10 Beishan Road 北山路10号
Tel: 0571 8796 8775
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Starbucks, InTime Branch 星巴克银泰店8am - 11pm
Address: 530 Yan'an Rd. 延安路530号
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Blue Mountain, Ding'an Branch 蓝山咖啡馆11:30am - 2am
The owner at Blue Mountain knows he is not the first to have opened a coffee house in Hangzhou, but he might have well been. Before he opened his original... Address: 56-58 Ding'an Road 定安路56-58号
Tel: 0571 8701 8633
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Liusheng Café 流声咖啡9:30am-1am
Address: Rm. A, 2/F, Weixing Mansion, 252 Wensan Rd. 文三路252号伟星大厦2A室
Tel: 0571 8886 1800
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World Coffee 沃德咖啡
Address: 1 Pinghai Rd. 平海路1号
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Meier Fi Café 星竹咖啡9am - 1am
28RMB/afternoon tea. 10-15RMB/set meals. Address: 2/F, Building 1, Changdi Huoju Mansion, 259 Wensan Road 文三路259号昌地火炬大厦一号楼2层
Tel: 0571 8899 4677
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Qingtong Art Bookstore 青桐艺术书坊
This is a combo bookstore and coffee shop. Good music and intimate setting. Address: 9 Tongpu Rd. 通普路9号 Tel: 0571 8992 3973 Tel: 0571 8992 3972
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Café Le Mediterranean 地中海咖啡厅6:30am - 10pm
Buffet Address: 17/F, Merchant Marco Hotel, 38 Pinghai Rd. 平海路38号马可波罗酒店17楼 Tel: 0571 8701 8888
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CC Coffee Club CC 咖啡悠闲馆9:30am - 1am
CC Café is nestled inside the Legend City Garden Apartments just behind the EAC. We’re not sure what CC stands for, but upon entering it we might guess... Address: Chuyang Yuan, Legend City, 150 Tianmushan Road 天目山路150号世贸丽晶城初阳苑 Tel: 0571 8993 8855
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Cappuccino Coffee Shop 卡布奇诺咖啡馆10am - 2am
18-58RMB/set meals. Address: 145 Tiyuchang Road 体育场路145号
Tel: 0571 8509 2182
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Xing Gang Café 星港休闲咖啡吧9:30 am ? 1am
15-22RMB/set meals. Address: 1/F, Jiebai New Century Department Store, 209 Jiefang Rd. 解放路209号解百新世纪商厦1楼
Tel: 0571 8701 6888-8016
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Ni Wo Cha Yan 你我茶燕
Address: 163 Yugu Road 玉古路163号
Tel: 0571 8799 8900 Tel: 0571 8799 0118
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Humanistic Style Café 风尚人文咖啡馆新侨餐厅8:30am-2am
Address: 226 Jiefang Rd. 解放路226号
Tel: 0571 8707 6688-5188
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Pillow Café 咖啡枕头12pm - 11:30pm
Pillow Café looks like it’s some art designer’s loft, and judging by some of the books they have laying around, it looks as if one of the owners has... Address: 3 East Taiping Lane
东太平巷3号 Tel: 152 6856 1995 Tel: 135 8817 6552
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Shun Feng Gang Coffee 顺风港咖啡9am - 2am
28-58RMB/set meals. Live music. Address: 530 Yan'an Rd. 延安路530号
Tel: 0571 8517 0488
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Old Street Café 老街咖啡
Address: 3/F, 20 West Huancheng Rd. 环城西路20号3楼
Tel: 0571 8701 7589
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Sometimes 尚太咖啡1pm - 2am
Address: 262 Nanshan Rd. 南山路262号
Tel: 0571 8703 2329
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19th Hole Coffee 19洞咖啡9am - 1am
For our six reviews this month, half offer you delightful outside dining options, and the other half offer those partial to the west-end new and unique... Address: 1/F, Jinhui Mansion, 346 West Wen'er Road 文二西路346号金桂大厦1楼 Tel: 0571 8775 7255 Tel: 0571 8775 7205
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Dreams Café 梦咖啡9:30am - 2am
Address: 89-2 Tiyuchang Rd. 体育场路89-2号
Tel: 0571 8528 3085
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Long Sight Café 龙舍咖啡
Address: 171-1 West Lake Avenue (close to Central Zhongshan Road) 西湖大道171-1号(中山中路口) Tel: 0571 8781 3188
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Costa
Another coffee chain has moved into Xihutiandi (as if it needed another one). While Costa is a chain, it is several steps above Starbucks or most any coffee... Address: Building 11, Xihutiandi, 147 Nanshan Rd.
南山路147号西湖天地11号楼
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Yi Chun Jia Cafe 亿纯加咖啡红酒吧
Address: 258 South Hushu Road 湖墅南路258号 Tel: 0571 8837 6511
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An Cadeau 安の秀果10am - 10pm
The best place to indulge your sweet tooth, and indulge you should. An is a French-style patisserie that opened its first shop in Tokyo over 10 years ago.... Address: 260 Nanshan Road 南山路260号 Tel: 0571 8788 6280
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Me Too Café, Binjiang Branch 蜜桃咖啡,滨江店9am - 1am
The café is housed in a shared building with its sister company, SoLife, an exclusive import furniture company. Split over two floors, its spacious... Address: 4309 Binsheng Road
滨盛路4309号 Tel: 0571 8661 1727
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No Name Café 无名咖啡10:30am - 11pm
As a secluded little coffee shop with a funky décor and distinctly retro appeal, the No Name Café may be just what you’re looking for. At first glance,... Address: B1/F, Gongyuan Mansion, 8 Qiushi Road (next by Grandma's Kitchen) 求是路8号公元大厦中庭地下1楼(外婆家旁边) Tel: 0571 8763 3590
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Central Perk 老友咖啡主题会所9am - 12am
This coffee shop will make any Friends devotee’s day. The main floor is decked out like the eponymously named coffee shop from the famed sitcom. They even... Address: 307 Wen'er Road 文二路307号 Tel: 0571 8893 1815
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4C Café 4C咖啡生活馆8am - 1am
On the newly renovated part of Zhongshan Road you’ll find the newly-opened 4C Café. They’ve got a fantastic location in an older looking building outfit... Address: 415 North Zhongshan Road 中山北路415号 Tel: 0571 8505 6882
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Charm Café 创意堂
Address: 180 North Zhongshan Rd. 中山北路180号
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Lotus Café 莲咖啡10:30am - 11pm
On Zheda Road, on the ground floor of the Hanting Seasons Hotel, you’ll find the Lotus Café. The interior is minimalist yet comfortable, softened with a... Address: 41 Zheda Road 浙大路41号 Tel: 0571 8643 3356
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Starbucks, Hushu Branch 星巴克湖墅店
Address: 1/F, Red Stone Garden, 240 South Hushu Road 湖墅南路240号红石中央花苑1楼 Tel: 0571 8837 6001
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Blue Mountain, Tianmushan Branch 蓝山咖啡馆,天目山店
Address: 153 Tianmushan Road 天目山路153号 Tel: 0571 8918 7199
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Starbucks, Hubin Branch 星巴克湖滨店
Address: 1 Hubin Road 湖滨路1号 Tel: 0571 8708 1850
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Greenery Café, Wensan Branch 绿茵阁西餐咖啡厅,文三店
Address: 1/F, Qianjiang Technology Building, 388 Wensan Road 文三路388号钱江科技大厦1楼 Tel: 0571 8892 5018
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Corner Cafe 卡纳咖啡馆
Address: Booth 2, Building 1, Huanglong Yayuan, Paomachang Lane, Hangda Road 杭大路跑马场巷黄龙雅苑1幢2商铺 Tel: 0571 8521 6173
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Starbucks, Jiahua Branch 星巴克, 嘉华店
Address: 1-2/F, Jiahua International Business Center, 15 Hangda Road 杭大路15号嘉华国际商务中心1-2F Tel: 0571 8716 8202
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Granary Café 粮仓咖啡10am - 11pm
We found ourselves drawn to yet another one of those little eclectic hideaways for an afternoon of refreshments. The bar is an artistic statement, with... Address: 8 Xiawan Lane (Opposite the Zhongce Vocational School) 霞湾巷8号(中策职校对面) Tel: 0571 8829 8330
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Yoho Café 雅朵咖啡9am - 2am
Yoho is one of those places that you hope to find yourself at in between meetings during the morning or afternoon. The coffee is made with proper coffee and... Address: 326 West Wen'er Road (At Wen'er gate of Langui Gardens) 文二西路326号(兰桂花园南门) Tel: 0571 8891 2897
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Dio Café 迪欧咖啡10am - 1am
After a long walk down Yan'an road it is nice to get a cup of Joe to warm up and Dio Café is a great place to do it. Just off of Yongjin Square, it is... Address: Qingbo Shopping Center, 123 Yan'an Rd. 延安路123号清波商厦
Tel: 0571 8770 1522
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Coffee Mark 麦客的咖啡10am - 12am
On the west end of Paomachang Alley you’ll find Coffee Mark; a quaint, cozy, little place that serves up coffee, tea, juices, milkshakes, and set menus. As... Address: 6 Paomachang Lane 跑马场巷6号 Tel: 0571 8763 1229
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Platform Café 站台咖啡馆9am - 12am
Nestled on Shanshui Renjia Street, a side street that runs east west between West Wensan Rd. and Lianhua Street, is the Platform Café; a quaint little oasis... Address: 101 Xiaoxiang Ju, Shanshui Renjia 山水人家商铺潇湘居101号 Tel: 0571 8777 5993
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Hanyan Café 寒烟咖啡馆10:30am - 1am
Just a hop, skip and, jump from both West Lake and Wushan Square is the Hanyan Café which looks straight from Llasa or Kathmandu. The interior is full of... Address: 128-1 Laodong Road 劳动路128-1号 Tel: 0571 8160 6978
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Mint Wine 薄荷庭院餐厅10am - 12am
Off the main Song Dynasty Pedestrian Street you’ll find Mint Wine; a quaint and quiet café where you can leave the maddening crowds behind and recharge... Address: 50 Dajing Lane (Next to the big "Huqing Yutang" sign) 河坊街大井巷50号(胡庆余堂边巷子) Tel: 0571 8789 6657
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Flower Story 花事咖啡10am - 12am
Flower Story is a nicely appointed café located on the Zhongshanzhong Road pedestrian walking street, just a few doors down from Perfect Coffee (also... Address: 170 Central Zhongshan Road 中山中路170号 Tel: 0571 8704 7798
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Perfect Coffee 品啡客10am - 12am
With a name like Perfect Coffee, no would blame you for having higher than usual expectations. After all, who doesn’t like a perfect cup of coffee? And... Address: 174 Central Zhongshan Road 中山中路174号 Tel: 0571 8709 9070
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