Cafe Kona

Cafe Kona is where neighbourhood charm meets the energy of a true local gem. Known for its carefully sourced coffee beans and artisanal brews, it’s the kind of place where you can linger over a smooth pour-over or a classic espresso while soaking in the local scene. The menu leans into East-meets-West flavours, with treats like matcha chiffon cake and warm red bean waffles.

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address21 Minjiang Er Road, Shinan District, Qingdao
phone+86 532 8573 5300

Snail Coffee Bar

Snail Coffee Bar is a quiet haven near Qingdao’s Catholic Church, ideal for sipping coffee, reading a book, or simply soaking up the calm ambience. This small café, with its warm lighting and minimalist décor, has just enough seating to keep things cosy. The menu goes beyond coffee, offering teas, fresh juices, and even a few alcoholic options for when the evening rolls in. Their freshly baked brownies are a standout, moist and flavourful, and pair wonderfully with any of the drinks on offer.

Kiwi Cafe

Kiwi Cafe channels the warm, laid-back vibe of New Zealand through both its menu and atmosphere. The owner and chef, who lived in New Zealand for 18 years and trained in culinary arts there, brings a real taste of Kiwi comfort to the café’s offerings. The menu covers everything from all-day breakfasts and stacked sandwiches to homemade granola and a hearty full English breakfast, favourites for both locals and the expat crowd.

Nora Café

Nestled in a quiet alley in Qingdao’s historical centre, Nora Café offers a peaceful retreat from the city’s bustle. Its sunny terrace, accompanied by two resident cats, invites you to linger over a carefully brewed cup of pour-over coffee. It’s the kind of place where time slows down — perfect for an afternoon break or a moment of quiet after a morning of exploring nearby Signal Hill or the old German district

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