Drink

Smilers Cafe-Bar

Smilers

A cool bistro with a distinct urban tone. Excellent continental food. Espresso-based coffees. Wide range of alcoholic drinks. Fast and efficient service.

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Address: Wogzin Lam
Getting there: From Main Traffic towards the stadium, first lane on right. Smilers is on the first floor of the first building on the left.
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