9 Popular Cafes Among Youths in Taipei!

The first thing you'll notice when seeing this cafe in Minsheng community is its cement structure, steel frames, and bicycles. The cafe has a neat layout with cold color lights. A cold industrial world will overwhelm your perception when you step into it, but you will also feel a strong cafe vibe after waiting there for a while.

You will see a Japanese style wooden house with a tree in front of it when you reach Nijo Dori alley, where the Green Island Serenade is played. Under the Green Island Serenade of Nijo Dori, the whole space and environment is immersed in a Japanese-style atmosphere. The aroma of logs gives the world a serene vibe. Here you can enjoy coffee and authentic Paninis, and also quiet surroundings. The second floor has an art studio, which can be visited if you get approval from a clerk. This leisurely cafe allows you to enjoy a moment of cozy time in the city.

The former resident of this cafe was the American Consulate in Taiwan, where the combination of white villas and transparent glass houses is elegant and tranquil. Although it's a cafe, the black tea here is very good. It tastes slightly bitter, but its strong fragrance will make you feel very relaxed. However, it should be noted that the minimum charge of this cafe is 120 Taiwan Dollars (4 USD), and the maximum meal time during holidays and weekends is only two hours.

Woolloomooloo, a fun and tongue-twisting name, is a composite cafe founded by an Australian architect that returned to Taiwan. The name of the cafe comes from a place in Sydney, Australia, which means "water source" in the local language. The whole restaurant has an industrial-esque design, combining metal and wood and presenting a genuine and simple style. Every meal is exquisite. The self-made desserts are unique to the restaurant, and are great for sharing with friends. Although the prices are a little bit high, the overall experience is excellent. Featured recommendation: banana cream pie, fresh stew of the day, cheesecake, natural yeast bread, and "Mulu Classic".

"Drip Cafe" is located on the opposite side of Songshan Cultural and Creative Park. It is a cafe with three hours of waiting time and the most comprehensive and delicious dessert menu. The recently popular "Cronut" brought over from New York to Taiwan has caused long queues to line up outside ever since it opened.

Drip Cafe is a self-service cafe, where the minimum charge is a drink or hot soup for one person. The most distinctive food here is the Cronut, which there are only a limited amount of every day. Considering the long queues in front of this cafe, ordering in advance is highly recommended.

Coffee Alley is one of the best afternoon tea, salad and snack restaurants in Taipei. You can enjoy sumptuous refreshments at an affordable price there.

The fashionable and simple decorations create a bright and comfortable dining environment. The busy waiters in the shop are not constrained by their uniforms, and their professional service is full of vitality and friendliness.

Coffee Alley now has five branches in Taipei, all of which are famous for their waffles. Due to the large number of diners, the max dining time is one and a half hours, and a reservation is required on holidays.

Melange Cafe, one of the most popular afternoon tea shops in Taipei, has conquered diners from all over the world with its sweet and attractive strawberry cream muffins, and the 70 cups of strong cold brew coffee that it serves every day.

Melange Cafe combines the styles of Japanese and European cafes with wooden decor, and creates a simple and relaxing atmosphere. The waiters in their elegant uniforms stand around the bar. All coffee and snacks are made to order by hand. You won't be able to tear yourself away from the aroma of coffee and dessert if you sit here for a while.

4mano Caffé was founded in 2009 by the champion goose team of Taiwan's Barista Competition. The coffee here is thus known as the champion of coffee. The shop has many kinds of coffee. The muffins are also very distinctive, as well as the cafe's decorations. It's rumored that all the waiters in this cafe are handsome. What are you waiting for?

In recent years, the afternoon tea shops in Taipei have been pursuing a female celebrity style. Ms. Yang Xiurong's Dazzling Cafe is definitely the best in this category. Dazzling Cafe has several branches in Taipei, including Pink, Sunshine and Kiwi. Each has its own distinctive decorations and style. The interior is designed in a dreamy French style and captures the hearts of girls.

At present, Dazzling Cafe's female-celebrity style has spread to Kaohsiung, Taichung, Tainan, Shanghai, and Nanjing, etc., which proves how popular its style is.