Me Let

Top choice in Yunnan


Of the many fantastic cafes in Baisha, and there are surprisingly many, Me Let stands apart for its selection of and passion for coffee, as well as for the fantastic garden in which to sit. The cafe is locally famous for its homemade plum juice, which also comes in an alcoholic version.


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