Regular

Regular hides inside a tiny corrugated iron shed — so discreet you might walk right past it. By afternoon, the outdoor seats fill with friends chatting and unwinding.

A staff works at Regular. Photo courtesy of “ShenzhenLOOK”

The café sits partially shaded under a large banyan tree, offering cool, relaxing sips. Less than 20 meters away, a railway line sees green trains rumbling past every 10 minutes. Sitting under the tree, watching the carriages roll by, time naturally slows down.

Order recommendation: Lao Du’s house-roasted beans

Location: 105, Building 17, Guimufang, Guiyuan Road, Luohu District (罗湖区桂园路桂木坊17号楼105)

Metro: Line 1, 2 or 5 to Grand Theater Station (大剧院站), Exit D; then take a bike ride