The Cafe Culture in Kennedy Town

In most of the Asian cities, green tea is their citizens’ favorite. But the situation in Hong Kong is a little different. Hong Kongers have their own appetite for coffe. In this article, we can walk along the streets in Kennedy Town, exploring the cafe culture here.

Located in Hong Kong Island’s north-western area, Kennedy Town was considered as a remote place to live at first. But in 1990s, when the shortage of land became a problem in Hong Kong, the government started land reclaimation near Belcher Bay, a place located in Kennedy Town. Since then, Kennedy Town welcomed its spring — senior residencials raised from the ground, stores sprung up like mushrooms. With the advantageous consumption power and stunning seascape, Kennedy Town became a perfect cradle for cafes. Through the following map, we can acquire some nice cafes’ locations in this area.