Rosemary Cafe

Rosemary Cafe (迷迭香咖啡) is a casual Western-style cafe at No. 1-3 Yiren Road in Xiufeng District, Guilin, in Guangxi, China. It is a long-standing stop for travellers, located close to Zhengyang Pedestrian Street and the Bell Tower in the heart of the old city. The cuisine is a Western cafe menu adapted for a mixed audience, with pizza, dumplings, chocolate cake and coffee listed among its signatures. The combination of Western baked goods with Chinese dumplings reflects the cafe's role as a place where backpackers and independent travellers can eat something familiar between meals of local rice noodles and river fish. Coffee is a main attraction for visitors who want a decent cup after days of tea and noodle breakfasts, and the cake and pizza make it a workable choice for a light lunch or an afternoon break. No chef lineage or Michelin context applies; the venue is valued for its convenience, long presence and relaxed approach. The dining room is informal, with a comfortable, unhurried mood that suits reading, planning routes or waiting out Guilin's frequent rain showers. Noise levels are generally low to moderate, and there is no dress code. Beverages centre on coffee, tea and soft drinks, and cafes of this type often also stock beer, though a full wine programme is not documented. Average spend is about ¥50 (about $7) per person, making it inexpensive by Western standards while sitting above street-food prices in Guilin. Reservations are not needed because walk-ins are accepted. The cafe can be reached by phone at +86 773 281 0063, and searching 迷迭香咖啡 on Amap (Gaode), Dianping or Meituan shows its location and recent reviews. Its position on Yiren Road makes it easy to pair with a visit to the Bell Tower area and a stroll along the pedestrian street, and it offers a quiet pause from the busier eateries nearby.