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Furnishings in the Pink Headed Duck Café have been recycled from oxcarts and an old teak boat. (Supplied)
Eating homemade pie helps the local community at this lakeside café

Sink into a cushion and listen to the myths of storied Indawgyi Lake at the Pink Headed Duck Café.

Opened in November, Chuffy Bite serves Myanmar, Chinese and Thai dishes. (Facebook / Chuffy Bite)
Welcome to Yangon's newest lunch spot, Chuffy Bite

Set opposite the slightly dodgy patch underneath Pansodan bridge, Chuffy Bite is run by 19-year-old Myanmar Imperial University student Zin Wai Naing.

Shan noodles at Wai Wai's Noodle Place. (Myanmar Mix)
Yangon favourite Wai Wai's takes Shan delights downtown

Most Shan food lovers in Yangon would have by now heard of Wai Wai’s Place, a five-floor guesthouse with a rooftop kitchen that has gained a loyal following since opening six years ago in Sanchaung township.
Hapa Coffee & Cocktail on Merchant street is introducing a brave concept to Yangon. (Supplied)
Pay what you want at this Yangon cocktail bar

Trust is not an issue at Hapa Coffee & Cocktail in downtown Yangon.

 
Some of the team at Able Cafe in downtown Yangon. (Myanmar Mix)
Welcome to Yangon’s first ‘deaf cafe’

Staffed by deaf people, this downtown café tackles the stigma surrounding disabled workers in Myanmar.
Tofu salad, soup and fried rice mashed with fish at Taungoo Food House. (Myanmar Mix)
A taste of Taungoo

Taungoo Food House in Yankin township is bringing fare from the historic town to Yangon.
A150 Chinatown Bistro has a slick decor and affordable menu. (Myanmar Mix)
This Chinatown house has been transformed into Yangon’s trendiest new bar

Enjoy some heady Chinese spirits at A150 Chinatown Bistro. 
Sweets Seiza is a Japanese sweet shop-cum-bar just north of Kandawgyi lake. (Myanmar Mix)
Yangon's first Japanese speakeasy serves desserts and $1,500 whiskey

Sweets Seiza, perfect for those with a sweet tooth or a thirst for expensive spirits. 
The Deja Brew crew outside the new downtown establishment. (Deja Brew Cafe / Facebook)
Cafe Deja Brew, a creative hangout in the making

If you’ve ever dealt with a downtown Yangon estate agent, Cafe Deja Brew will feel like something you have already experienced.