• Matcha Café

A Japanese style Matcha shop sit quietly among the hustle and bustle of Sanlitun SOHO. Rather than simple ins style or maiden style featuring pink, its design combines Japanese elements with exquisiteness of western style. The external shop decoration is in dark green, complemented by small wooden furniture and chairs in matcha green.

Here, for those fans of matcha who just love the natural flavor of matcha, the most traditional Japanese Royal Matcha offers a sense of belonging. Meanwhile, benefiting from the interaction and combination of inspiration, creative Japanese matcha drink amazed you by its blend of Japanese and western culture elements. It is possible that you can taste “flavor of world” by drinking matcha. Each week day, come to Matcha, buy one cup of drink that is specially offered with discount to renew your spirit warmly. At the weekend, come to Matcha Café for happy afternoon tea time.

Address: No. 122, Floor B1, Building 1, Sanlitun SOHO, No. 8, Gongti North Road, Chaoyang District 朝阳区工体北路8号院三里屯SOHO1号商场B1层122号

• Yuan Gu Ben Dian

Yuan Gu Ben Dian treats everyone with delicate taste. Paying respect to an ancient Chinese saying “Not in Season, Not on Plate”, the shop owner endeavors to not only offer natural food ingredients in four different seasons, but also express his understanding of and outlook on life.

It is recommended to have a look at the delicate tableware and tea set. They are crafted by either Japanese or Chinese designers. Some of them are even ancient potteries from the Ming Dynasty or Song Dynasty. Yi Xiao, the owner hoped that these potteries are only treated as artware displayed on exhibition booths, but can walk into our daily life. On the wooden table covered by scent of time are scattered different potteries, which is like a silent song under the backdrop of light and shadow.

Address: No. 34, Jianchang Hutong, Andingmen, Dongcheng District    东城区安定门内箭厂胡同34号

• La Saison Verte

La Saison Verte might give you some impression of a hair salon due to its innovative decoration. Actually, this is a dessert shop with bright and refreshing design elements. Besides large area of white color, blackish green and golden are balanced to create high quality and nice taste. Exquisitely-decorated dessert counter is eye-pleasing with pink, green and white materials. Desserts in the shop windows are in order and attractive. Sweet cream tastes just so nice that you cannot feel greasy. Besides a wide range of desserts, tea and coffee are also nice.

Address: No. 110, Floor B1, Building 1, Sanlitun SOHO, Chaoyang District 朝阳区三里屯SOHO一号商场B1层110号

• Muku Cake

Sometimes, you might feel infinitely tired, when walking in a city of physical noise, spiritual emptiness, jungles of concrete and passers-by without emotions on faces. Then, why not just slow down your steps and walk into this dessert shop called Muku Cake and treat yourself a relaxing afternoon, a special tasting experience and a relieved mind.

At Muku Cake, bathing in sunlight or star light, smelling the fragrance of coffee and cakes, everyone can be cured and refreshed. It focuses on making Japanese cake that is sweet, not greasy, and nutritious. They are suitable for those who care about weight as well. All the fresh ingredients are of high quality. No artificial colors or preservatives are added when cooked by the traditional methods. Muku is operated by an active and professional team with international perspectives. They endeavor to offer you unforgettable tasting experience by their most professional skills and most passionate services.

Address: 0662A, Building 6, Jianwai SOHO, Chaoyang District, Beijing 朝阳区建外SOHO6号楼0662A

• Naifen

Naifen, literally meaning milk powder in Chinese, is a sweet dessert shop name. Its attraction lies not only in its shop decoration, but also its special dessert taste. The shop decoration gives an impression of a maiden’s room, not thickly sweet, but light, plain and dynamic.

The most popular desserts here include Cheese Cake, Orange Pudding, Caramel Pudding and Black Forest Cake. Orange Pudding: Just one bite, thick cheese flavor and soft texture with sweetness plant a rose of love in your mouth. Caramel Pudding: Nice custard is complemented with unique flavor of caramel, making a plain dessert that is everything but ordinary. Black Forest Cake: luxury appearance, strong chocolate fragrance, nice and creamy cream and sweet cheery jam make an elegant, sweet and tasty cake that intoxicates you with happiness. Come here, you can have a simple afternoon tea with your intimate girlfriends, buy a bag of hand-made biscuits or take a walk with your lover hand in hand. Then, you will find that happiness is so simple. Maybe, the taste of Naifen is the flavor of love mixed with that of dessert.

Address: No. 141 Jiugulou Street, Xicheng District   西城区旧鼓楼大街141号

• Morning France

It is said that this shop is the best one in Beijing to enjoy afternoon tea. All the dessert chefs have studied dessert making in France. They make desserts like they make artistic items. They mainly offer French style dessert. All the ingredients are imported. Only Valrhona chocolates are chosen to make your perfect dessert. When enjoying French desserts, it is best to drink some sweet wine. This is the best method for you to try desserts with its best “soulmate-like side dish”.

Address: No. 203, Beijing Caochang, No. 19, Tianze Road, Chaoyang District   朝阳区天泽路19号北京草场203