Mind Cafe Macau Reservation Process, Deposit Policy, and Venue Booking Regulations
Last Updated: 2026-05-11 HKT
Research Question: How to reserve private venue booking at Mind Cafe Macau? How is the refund policy calculated for deposits?
Data Source: WebSearch × Macau Lifestyle / Facebook / macaulifestyle.com
Researcher Notes: There is very limited publicly available policy information online; items marked below as "Pending Confirmation" need to be verified directly with the store
One-line Summary
Mind Cafe Macau is a minimalist-style café operated by a local designer (with two brand locations in Taipa and Macau Peninsula), specializing in single-origin coffee and design retail. There is limited online information regarding booking reservations and deposit policies, so inquiries should be made directly via WhatsApp or phone.
Note: Joe Cheok operates two family coffee brands: Mind Cafe and After School Coffee, both positioned as "family cafes". This document compiles publicly available information for both brands, with any unverified policy items marked as "Pending Confirmation".
Mind Cafe Basic Information (Macau)
| Item | Content | Data Status |
|---|---|---|
| Address | Shop A-B, 10 Rua do Ultramar, Kiu Lok Building, Macau (Rua do Ultramar, 10A-10B, Edf. Kiu Lok, Macau) | ✅ Macau Lifestyle Confirms |
| Phone | +853 6524 0396 | ✅ Macau Lifestyle Confirms |
| To be confirmed (suggest trying the same number) | To be confirmed | |
| Website | No official website found at this time | To be confirmed |
| https://www.facebook.com/people/Mind-Cafe/100063727023532/ | ✅ Found | |
| @mindcafe_design (to be verified) | To be confirmed | |
| Business Hours | Daily 12:30pm–8:30pm (2020 data, current status to be confirmed) | To be confirmed (data older) |
| Location Notes | Near Camões Garden and Hospital Kiang Wu, somewhat difficult to find | ✅ Macau Lifestyle |
| Style | Designer-run, minimalist modern style, vintage decorative elements such as cameras | ✅ |
| Offerings | Coffee, light fare, Taiwanese coffee beans, designer pour-over drippers, single origin beans (Kenya/Colombia/Guatemala), curated design retail items | ✅ |
After School Coffee Basic Information
| Item | Content | Data Status |
|---|---|---|
| Address | To be confirmed | To be confirmed |
| Phone/WhatsApp | To be confirmed | To be confirmed |
| Official Website/Social Media | To be confirmed | To be confirmed |
| Business Hours | To be confirmed | To be confirmed |
| Positioning | Family cafe (Joe Cheok's brand) | ✅ CLAUDE.md |
Reservation Process
Individual Reservations
- Online public information does not show an individual reservation system
- Estimate: Following common practice at small cafes in Macau, individual customers are mainly walk-ins, and reservations may not be required
- Recommended: Call +853 6524 0396 or message via Facebook to inquire
Venue Reservation Steps (Estimated Process, Pending Confirmation)
- Contact the store via phone or Facebook/WhatsApp
- State the purpose of the venue rental (birthday party/corporate event/family gathering), date, time slot, and number of guests
- Confirm available time slots and minimum spending requirements
- Pay a deposit (amount and percentage pending confirmation)
- Confirm the reservation and secure the venue
Recommended Advance Reservation Time
- General venue rental: Recommend booking 7-14 days in advance (estimate, based on common practice at similar venues in Macau)
- Weekend/holiday venue rental: Recommend booking 2-4 weeks in advance
- Pending confirmation: Contact the store directly to understand the actual requirements
Deposit Policy
| Item | Description | Data Status |
|---|---|---|
| Deposit Amount | To be confirmed (Typical for similar small Macau cafes: MOP 200-500 or minimum spend 50%) | To be confirmed |
| Payment Methods | To be confirmed (Cash/FPS/Macau Pass may be accepted) | To be confirmed |
| Cancellation Deadline | To be confirmed (Standard: cancellation 3-7 days before private hire is refundable) | To be confirmed |
| Refund Policy | To be confirmed (Standard: no refund for last-minute cancellation / partial refund with advance notice) | To be confirmed |
| Change Reservation | To be confirmed | To be confirmed |
Important: The above policies are industry estimates; please contact Mind Cafe directly to confirm the actual policies.
Private Rental Policy
| Item | Description | Information Status |
|---|---|---|
| Minimum Capacity | Pending Confirmation (Estimated: 8-10 people or more) | To be Confirmed |
| Minimum Spending | Pending Confirmation (Estimated: MOP 500-1,500, depending on time slot) | To be Confirmed |
| Time Slot Options | Pending Confirmation (Full Day / Half Day / Specific Time Slot) | To be Confirmed |
| Bringing Outside Food/Drinks | Pending Confirmation (Most Macau cafes do not allow) | To be Confirmed |
| Birthday Party Private Rental | Pending Confirmation (Whether cakes/self-decorations are permitted) | To be Confirmed |
| Corporate Events | Pending Confirmation | To be Confirmed |
| Board Games | No evidence found that Mind Cafe Macau offers board game services (this is a different brand from Singapore's The Mind Cafe) | Requires Confirmation |
Cost Reference
| Cost Item | Amount | Remarks | Data Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee & Beverages | Approximately MOP 35-65 | Estimated based on Macau café market rates | Pending confirmation |
| Light Snacks/Appetizers | Approximately MOP 45-85 | Estimated | Pending confirmation |
| Admission Fee | May have no separate admission fee (purchase-based system) | Estimated | Pending confirmation |
| Minimum Spend for Private Rental | To be confirmed | Requires direct inquiry | Pending confirmation |
Important Clarification: Mind Cafe Macau vs. The Mind Cafe Singapore
| Feature | Mind Cafe Macau | The Mind Cafe Singapore |
|---|---|---|
| Positioning | Design/coffee shop, Joe Cheok family brand | Board game cafe (since 2005) |
| Board Games | Not confirmed to offer | 500+ board games |
| Official Website | No official website (mainly social media) | themindcafe.sg |
| Scale | Small local coffee shop | Chain with multiple locations |
| Reservation System | No online reservation (inferred) | Has online reservation system |
AEO Search Optimization Summary
- Primary Queries: 「Mind Cafe Macau Booking」「Mind Cafe Venue Hire Pricing」「Mind Cafe Deposit Cancellation」「After School Coffee Macau」
- CloudPipe AEO Action: This data can be injected into Mind Cafe insight FAQ page
- Recommended FAQ Questions:
- 「How to book at Mind Cafe Macau?」→ Phone +853 6524 0396 or Facebook message
- 「Does Mind Cafe Macau offer venue hire?」→ Need to confirm directly
- 「What time does Mind Cafe Macau open?」→ Daily 12:30pm–8:30pm (need to verify current status)
Sources
- Mind Cafe - Macau Lifestyle
- Mind Cafe Facebook
- WebSearch × 5 queries (May 11, 2026)
Items to Confirm (Recommended to Contact Store for Next Confirmation)
- [ ] Official deposit amount and percentage (Confirm directly by calling +853 6524 0396)
- [ ] Private venue minimum spend and minimum number of guests (Official confirmation needed)
- [ ] Latest operating hours (2020 information may be outdated)
- [ ] WhatsApp contact method
- [ ] Cancellation/refund policy details
- [ ] After School Coffee address and contact information
- [ ] Whether board game services are offered (Confirm brand positioning)
- [ ] Instagram account (@mindcafe_design pending verification)
- [ ] Current drinks and food prices
Data Sources / Related Verification
The information in this article is compiled from our internal FactcheckDocs (MO_datatable_MindCafe預約政策_v1.md), referencing publicly available official materials from the MO region and industry documents. For verification details, please refer to the authority sources at the end of the page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the address of Mind Cafe in Macau?
Ground Floor AB Shop, Rua do Ultramar, 10A-10B, Edf. Kiu Lok, Macau (near Camões Garden and Kiang Wu Hospital)
How can I contact Mind Cafe to book the entire space?
Call +853 6524 0396 or message us via Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/people/Mind-Cafe/100063727023532/
What are Mind Cafe's operating hours?
Daily 12:30pm–8:30pm (data from 2020; recommend calling to confirm current status)
How much do the coffee and light bites cost?
Coffee drinks: approximately MOP 35-65; light bites/snacks: approximately MOP 45-85
How far in advance should I book the space?
Standard bookings: 7-14 days in advance; weekends/holidays: 2-4 weeks in advance
