219 Happiness Café & Restaurant in Fugong County, Nujiang

The 219 Happiness Café & Restaurant is nestled within the picturesque La Ma Di Star Valley (拉马底星谷) Scenic Area, located in Fugong County, Nujiang, Yunnan Province. This area, named after La Ma Di Village (拉马底村), is renowned for its stunning natural beauty and cultural significance. It’s a perfect destination for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the untouched charm of the region and explore its authentic local lifestyle.

Location and Access

To reach the café, visitors will need to follow the G219 National Road (G219国道) and pass through Shiyueliang Township (石月亮乡), crossing the iconic Happiness Bridge (幸福桥). The Happiness Bridge is a symbol of the community’s aspirations, connecting two banks of the Nujiang River (怒江) and representing the region’s hope for a prosperous and harmonious future. This bridge gives the café its symbolic name, “Happiness Café,” adding to its charm and significance.

The surrounding area is part of the awe-inspiring Nujiang Grand Canyon (怒江大峡谷), which features dramatic landscapes of rapidly flowing waters and towering cliffs, making for a stunning backdrop to the café. This location offers an incredible opportunity to enjoy breathtaking views and natural beauty.

Café & Restaurant Experience

A Unique Dining Experience

The 219 Happiness Café is not just a coffee shop, but a vibrant space filled with warmth and inspiration. It provides a unique atmosphere where you can relax, unwind, and indulge in a variety of delightful culinary offerings.

Coffee

We take great pride in selecting premium coffee beans from renowned producers and brewing each cup with utmost care and attention. Each cup is crafted to perfection, giving you an exceptional coffee experience that is unique to the region. Whether you enjoy a rich espresso or a creamy cappuccino, you’ll be able to savor the bold flavors and aroma of the coffee in the comfort of the café’s cozy environment.

Local and International Cuisine

In addition to serving quality coffee, the café also offers a wide selection of dishes ranging from traditional Chinese cuisine to local Nujiang specialties and even Western meals. The diverse menu ensures that every guest finds something they’ll enjoy.

Nujiang Specialties: Savor the unique flavors of Nujiang’s traditional dishes, made from local ingredients and time-honored recipes that showcase the rich culture of the region.

Chinese Cuisine: Enjoy a variety of popular Chinese dishes, including Sichuan-style hotpots, stir-fries, and more, expertly prepared to give you an authentic taste of Chinese culinary traditions.

Western Delights: For those who prefer international cuisine, the café also offers a selection of Western dishes, such as pasta, steaks, and salads, providing a fusion of flavors from different cultures.

Chongqing Hotpot & Lao Hotpot

One of the café’s unique offerings is its Chongqing Hotpot (重庆火锅) – a spicy and aromatic meal that will warm your soul. For those who prefer a more international taste, the Lao hotpot (老挝火锅) brings together the best of Laos’ culinary influences. Both hotpots provide a communal dining experience, where diners can enjoy a shared meal with friends and family.

Outdoor BBQ

For a more casual dining experience, guests can indulge in a delicious outdoor BBQ (露天烧烤), which provides the perfect atmosphere for enjoying good food while taking in the natural beauty around you. The café sets up a cozy outdoor space where guests can enjoy grilling various meats and vegetables, accompanied by lively conversation and laughter.

Relaxing and Inviting Atmosphere

The café offers an intimate and peaceful environment where you can choose between a lively gathering with friends or a quiet solo retreat. You can enjoy your coffee while listening to the sounds of nature or sip a refreshing beverage while soaking up the scenic views of the surrounding mountains. The space is designed to be both relaxing and inspiring, providing guests with the perfect setting to unwind.

Indoor Seating: Cozy and comfortable, the indoor seating area offers a quiet retreat from the outdoors, complete with beautiful decor that creates a warm ambiance.

Outdoor Seating: The café’s outdoor seating area allows guests to enjoy the fresh air and breathtaking views of the Nujiang Grand Canyon, making it a great spot for enjoying meals, snacks, or simply a cup of coffee.

Our Mission

At the 219 Happiness Café, we believe in creating a space where people can experience not just great coffee and food but also a sense of warmth, peace, and connection. Whether you are here to savor the unique flavors of our menu, enjoy a leisurely afternoon with friends, or simply relax in the natural beauty of Nujiang, we are committed to making your visit special. We invite you to experience the charm of this tranquil corner of Yunnan and to savor the warmth and hospitality that defines our café.

Warm Welcome to All

Through each cup of coffee and each dish served, our goal is to bring warmth, joy, and a little piece of happiness to every guest. Whether you’re visiting for the stunning views, the delicious food, or just to relax, we warmly welcome you to join us at the 219 Happiness Café & Restaurant.