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L’OFFICIEL COFFEE and BAR completes second Macau location

L’OFFICIEL has finished its second coffee-and-bar venue, planting it beside House of Dancing Water at City of Dreams Macau.

Jamie Taylor··2 min read
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L’OFFICIEL COFFEE and BAR completes second Macau location
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What makes a coffee stop matter in Macau is no longer just the cup. The new L’OFFICIEL COFFEE and L’OFFICIEL BAR is being positioned as a destination inside City of Dreams Macau, with its design and build now completed and its official opening date still to come through TGE’s social channels.

The location does much of the branding work. Set adjacent to the House of Dancing Water theatre, the venue sits inside one of Macau’s most visible luxury and entertainment zones, where fashion, performance and hospitality already overlap. That choice signals a clear strategy: this is not being built as a stand-alone café, but as part of a wider leisure circuit designed to catch resort traffic, tourists and high-spend visitors in the same flow.

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The Macau project is the world’s second L’OFFICIEL COFFEE and L’OFFICIEL BAR, extending a concept that has been built around the century-old L’OFFICIEL fashion media identity. The brand has framed its cafés as spaces that carry its aesthetic and history while serving specialty coffee, sweets and café menus in a luxury-casual setting. In that context, the Macau opening reads less like a simple hospitality add-on and more like another way to package fashion-media prestige as an everyday experience.

The rollout is also clearly international. The first L’OFFICIEL COFFEE opened on April 15, 2025, in Omotesando, Tokyo, in a three-story concept space designed by architect Keiji Ashizawa, and that debut was said to have been embraced by celebrities and local influencers. TGE and AMTD Group had already approved plans to open 15 to 20 L’OFFICIEL COFFEE shops across major cities worldwide over the next three years, and a third location is planned for Tribeca in New York in 2026.

Macau adds another layer because of where it lands in the city’s entertainment landscape. House of Dancing Water premiered in 2010 and drew more than 6 million spectators over its initial run, and City of Dreams Macau says the production has now debuted a new chapter. Put beside a reimagined show of that scale, L’OFFICIEL’s new café-and-bar format is aiming for more than branding visibility. It is trying to become part of the destination itself.

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