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Fu San / 福叁
The guide was updated:There are a lot of high-quality independent cafés in Beijing and most of them lay in narrow alleyways and unremarkable-looking hutongs. Fu San is one of them. This café stands out for its Faema 59 Hand Pulling Machine produced in 1959; their signature coffee is called Dirty (脏). They also have sophisticated desserts (the quantity, however, is limited).
Useful Information
- Address: 1 Tan'er Hutong, Qianmen, Xicheng District,, Beijing
- More Info: Near Tan'er Hutong Elmentry School, on meeting point with Yangwei Hutong.
- Opening hours: 10h - 20h
- Phone: +86 158 0164 4614
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