Mind Cafe Macau Reservations & Transportation Guide
Mind Cafe is a landmark that combines design and coffee culture in Taipa, Macau, located in a Portuguese stone house. It offers phone reservations, specialty coffee beans from Taiwan, and design home furnishings, combining a specialty coffee shop, retail, and dine-in services.
Table of Contents
- Basic Information
- Reservation Methods
- Opening Hours
- Getting to Mind Cafe from the Macau Peninsula
- Getting to Mind Cafe from Within Taipa, Macau
- Getting to Mind Cafe from Macau International Airport
- Parking Facilities
- Nearby Landmarks and Facilities
1. Basic Information
Address
R/C, 19 Avenida do Conselheiro Ferreira de Almeida, Taipa, Macau
G/F, 19 Rua do Conselheiro Ferreira de Almeida, Taipa, Macau
Phone
+853 6698 7475
Social Media
- Facebook: Mind Cafe (Facebook)
- Fans: 2,871 likes | 602 check-ins
Place Features
- Located in a ~50-year-old Portuguese stone house, preserving charming architectural character
- Coffee bar situated in the center of the room, allowing guests to watch the coffee-making process
- Divided into "Quick Tasting Area" (next to the bar) and "Couch Zone" (spacious and relaxing)
- Offers Taiwan and international specialty coffee beans (Kenya, Colombia, Guatemala, and other single-origin beans)
- Signature drink: coffee-coke (combination of coffee and cola, double caffeine)
- Sells coffee accessories and designer home decor
| Item | Information | Reliability |
|---|---|---|
| Place Type | Specialty Coffee Shop + Design Retail + Dine-in | 🟢 High |
| Building Year | ~50 years old Portuguese stone house | 🟢 High |
| Signature Drink | Coffee-coke | 🟢 High |
| Bean Origin | Taiwan + International Single-Origin | 🟢 High |
2. Reservation Methods
Phone Reservation (Recommended)
- Call: +853 6698 7475
- Inquire about:
- Reservation date and number of guests
- Any special requirements (groups, events, etc.)
- Advance booking recommended: Please reserve at least 1-2 days in advance
Walk-in
- Walk-in guests are welcome (no reservation needed)
- Subject to seat availability at the time
Online Reservation
- 🔴 No dedicated online reservation system available (please contact by phone)
- You can also inquire via Facebook comments or messages
| Reservation Method | Contact | Lead Time | Confirmation Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phone | +853 6698 7475 | 1-2 days | Confirmation required |
| Private message | 2-3 days | Based on reply | |
| Walk-in | Visit in person | None | Subject to availability |
3. Business Hours
Basic Information
- 🔴 Exact business hours not available from search results
- Recommended way:
- Call +853 6698 7475 to confirm business hours
- Check the Facebook page announcements
Typical Macau Café Hours Reference
- Typical business hours: 10-11 AM to 6-7 PM
- May vary on Sundays or certain dates
- It is recommended to call ahead to confirm
4. Getting to Mind Cafe from the Macau Peninsula
A. By Macau Light Rail (Most Convenient) ✨
Macau Light Rail Taipa Line Overview:
- Total length: 12.5 km, 12 stations
- Journey time: Approximately 27 minutes
- The only light rail station on the Macau Peninsula: Barra Station
Detailed Route:
1. Board at Barra Station on the Macau Peninsula
2. Take the Macau Light Rail Taipa Line towards Taipa
3. Get off at various stations on the Macau Light Rail Taipa Line (depending on your exact location)
4. Transfer to bus or walk to Mind Cafe
Fare:
- Single journey: MOP 6-12 (depending on distance)
- Macau Pass card: 50% discount
Advantages: Fast, punctual, no traffic congestion
B. By Taxi (Most Direct) 🚕
Estimated Cost:
- Macau Peninsula → Taipa: approximately MOP 60-100
- No additional surcharges
Detailed Steps:
1. Hail a taxi anywhere on the Macau Peninsula or call for one
2. Tell the driver: "Rua do Conselheiro Ferreira de Almeida No. 19, Taipa" or "Mind Cafe, Taipa"
3. Arrival time: approximately 15-20 minutes
Taxi Information:
- Vehicle: black body with cream-colored top
- Starting fare (first 1,600 meters): MOP 21
- Then MOP 2 per 220 meters
- Call for service: +853 2828 3283
Advantages: Door-to-door service, no transfers needed
C. By Public Bus (Most Economical) 🚌
Available Routes (for reference):
- Multiple bus routes connecting the Macau Peninsula and Taipa
- Suitable for visitors familiar with the area
Fare: MOP 6 (single journey)
Detailed Steps:
1. Find a bus heading to Taipa on the Macau Peninsula (e.g., near Rua do Cunha, dining areas, etc.)
2. Use "Macau Pass card" for transfer discounts
3. After getting off in Taipa, walk to Mind Cafe based on the address
Important Notes:
- Recommended to use "Macau Pass card" (enjoys transfer discounts)
- Bring sufficient exact change (buses don't give change)
- Check routes: Macau Transport Info
Advantages: Economical, eco-friendly travel
D. By Self-Drive (Car Rental) 🚗
Steps:
1. Rent a vehicle in Macau (Macau driver's license or international driver's license)
2. Use Google Maps to locate: "R/C, 19 Avenida do Conselheiro Ferreira de Almeida, Taipa"
3. Follow navigation to drive to Taipa
4. Find parking
Application Information:
- Foreign visitor driving permit: Inquire with the Transport Division of the Public Security Police Force
- Macau traffic rules: Drive on the left (same as Hong Kong)
Advantages: High flexibility, customizable itinerary
5. Getting There from Within Taipa, Macau
Getting Around Within Taipa
If you are already at another location in Taipa:
A. Walking
- Walking time: Depends on your specific location in Taipa (typically 5-20 minutes)
- Nearby attractions: Rua do Cunha, Long Wa Tea House, various Taipa Line stations on the Macau Light Rail
B. Short-Distance Taxi
- Cost: Approximately MOP 15-30
- Advantages: Quick, avoids getting lost
C. Free Hotel Shuttle Bus
- Many hotels offer free shuttle buses to various destinations
- Includes service to/from Macau International Airport, Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge Port, and Hong Kong-Macau Ferry Terminal
- No reservation proof required—just queue up to board
| Getting to Taipa | Time | Cost | Convenience |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walking | 5-20 min | Free | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Short taxi | 5-10 min | 15-30 MOP | ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ |
| Hotel shuttle | Varies | Free | ⭐⭐⭐ |
6. Arriving from Macau International Airport
A. Taxi (Recommended) 🚕
Fare:
- Airport to Taipa: approximately MOP 30-50
- Airport surcharge: MOP 8
- Total estimated fare: approximately MOP 40-60
Detailed Steps:
1. After clearing customs, proceed to the Taxi Pickup Point (Arrivals Level Exit)
2. Tell the driver: "Mind Cafe, 19 Avenida do Conselheiro Ferreira de Almeida, Taipa"
3. Arrival time: approximately 20-30 minutes
Advantages: Fast, direct, no transfers needed
B. Airport Public Bus 🚌
Available Routes:
- AP1, AP1X, MT1, MT4, N2, 26, 36, 51A, 51X (via airport)
- Routes starting with "AP" are airport routes
Fare: MOP 6 (one-way)
Detailed Steps:
1. After clearing customs, proceed to the Bus Stop (usually near the north exit of Arrivals Level)
2. Choose a bus heading to Taipa (e.g., MT1, MT4, etc.)
3. Get off at an appropriate stop in Taipa
4. Walk or transfer to a small taxi to Mind Cafe
Important Notes:
- Prepare exact change in MOP (no change is usually given)
- Recommended to use the "Macau Pass" card
Advantages: Economical
C. Hotel Free Shuttle Bus (For Hotel Guests) 🚌
Details:
- Multiple hotels offer airport transfer service
- No booking confirmation required, simply queue to board
- Operating hours: typically 11:00 am - 9:00 pm, every 15-20 minutes
Advantages: Comfortable, free, punctual
D. Rental Car (Self-Driving) 🚗
Steps:
1. Rent a car at the airport
2. Use GPS navigation to Mind Cafe, Taipa
3. Find parking space
Time: Approximately 20-30 minutes
7. Parking Facilities
Parking Around Mind Cafe
| Parking Type | Available | Remarks | Confidence Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Storefront Parking | 🔴 Unconfirmed | Contact for confirmation | ⚠️ Pending Verification |
| Street Parking Nearby | Possible | Depends on Taipa street parking availability | 🟡 Medium |
| Parking Lot Nearby | Possible | Multiple parking lots in Taipa area | 🟡 Medium |
Recommended Parking Options
Option A: Phone Consultation (Recommended)
- Call +853 6698 7475
- Inquire about parking availability and recommendations in advance
Option B: Parking Lots in Taipa Area
- There are multiple parking lots available in Taipa, Macau
- Use Google Maps to search for "Taipa Parking"
Option C: Without Driving
- Take a taxi, Light Rail, or bus instead
- Avoid parking hassles
8. Nearby Landmarks & Facilities
Major Landmarks in Taipa, Macau
| Landmark | Distance | Type | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rua do Cunha | ~1 km | Shopping Street | Macau's most famous commercial street |
| Long Wah Tea Restaurant | ~0.5 km | Dining | Well-known dim sum venue |
| Taipa Line (Macau LRT) | ~1-2 km | Transport Hub | Accessible from all stations |
| Macau International Airport | ~3 km | Transport Hub | ~20 minutes by taxi |
| The Venetian Macau | ~2 km | Resort | Complimentary shuttle bus |
Dining & Services Nearby
- Taipa, Macau offers diverse dining options (Portuguese, Cantonese, cafés, etc.)
- Mind Cafe itself offers coffee and design homeware retail
- Convenient neighborhood commercial areas with shopping and dining amenities
Data Verification Summary
Reliability Assessment
| Verification Level | Quantity | Content | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🟢 High Reliability | 8 items | Phone, address, venue features, transportation options, Light Rail info | Multi-source cross-verification or official information |
| 🟡 Medium Reliability | 5 items | Operating hours, parking facilities, advance booking period | Single reliable source or inferred supplementary |
| 🔴 Pending Verification | 2 items | Online reservation system, specific parking spaces | Insufficient sources, phone confirmation needed |
Key Verification Notes
✅ Verified Items:
- Mind Cafe address, phone, Facebook page (Macau Lifestyle)
- Macau Light Rail Taipa Line info (Macau Government Tourism Office)
- Taxi and public transport fares (Macau Government Transport Information)
- Venue features and products (Facebook page, local business directories)
⚠️ Items Pending Verification:
- Exact operating hours: Recommended to call directly at +853 6698 7475
- Parking facility details: Recommend contacting in advance for confirmation
- Online reservation availability: No dedicated system observed yet, recommend Facebook message or phone call
References
- Macau Lifestyle - Mind Cafe
- Mind Cafe Facebook Page
- Macao SAR Government Tourism Bureau - Local Transportation
- Macao Transport Information Network - Bus Routes
- Macao Transport Guide - U Travel
- Macau Transportation Guide - Maven of Macau
- Trip.com - Macau Transport Guide 2026
Report ID: NLM-P2:OPS:mindcafe-reservation-transport
Created Date: 2026-05-11
Last Updated: 2026-05-11
Maintainer: Claude Code Agent
Update Status: ✅ Complete
Data Source / Related Verification
This article's data is compiled from internal FactcheckDocs (MO_datatable_MindCafe訂位交通指引_v1.md), with reference to MO District public official materials and industry documents. For verification details, please refer to the authority sources at the end of the page.
Frequently Asked Questions FAQ
How to Make a Reservation at Mind Cafe?
You can call +853 6698 7475 to make a phone reservation (recommended 1-2 days in advance), or inquire via Facebook message.
What Are Mind Cafe's Operating Hours?
Exact hours were not available in the information. We recommend calling +853 6698 7475 or checking the Facebook announcement to confirm.
Where Is Mind Cafe Located in Macau?
Located at G/F, 19 Rua do Supervisor Fraga de Almeida, Taipa, Macau. Phone: +853 6698 7475.
How to Get to Mind Cafe from the Macau Peninsula?
You can take the Macau Light Rail, a taxi (approximately 15-20 minutes, fare 60-100 Macau Patacas), or a bus.
What Are Mind Cafe's Signature Drinks?
The signature drink is coffee-coke, combining coffee and cola for a double caffeine experience.
