Best Cafes in Taipei
A list of the 7 best cafes in Taipei, including Simple Kaffa (Zhongzheng, Taipei). The order here is where we started — no votes have been cast yet, so voting decides it from here.
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Simple Kaffa
cafeZhongzheng, Taipei
Flagship specialty coffee bar near Huashan founded by 2016 World Barista Champion Wu Tse-lin (Berg Wu), named among Taiwan's ten most-discussed chain coffee brands in a May 2025 industry ranking.
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Da'an, Taipei
Self-roasting specialty cafe on Fuxing South Road, the only Taiwan entry on the inaugural World's 100 Best Coffee Shops list, ranked 85th and announced in February 2025.
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Songshan, Taipei
Self-roasting industrial-style cafe that anchors the Minsheng Community coffee scene, marking its tenth year in 2024 and still listed among Taiwan's touring specialty coffee brands in mid-2025.
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Fika Fika Cafe
cafeZhongshan, Taipei
Specialty coffee bar by Yitong Park founded by Chen Chih-huang, first non-Nordic winner of the 2013 Nordic Roaster Championship, which opened a second Yitong Street concept, SHIU XIANG, in 2024.
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VWI by CHADWANG
cafeDa'an, Taipei
White glass-house pour-over bar near Zhongxiao Fuxing from Chad Wang, Taiwan's first World Brewers Cup champion in 2017, named for water's three states: vapor, water, ice.
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Wenshan, Taipei
Vintage-furnished cafe beside Jingmei Creek that founder Hong Hsi-kai hand-built from a disused warehouse in 2016, its night-heron-bone logo taken from a find on the original site.
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Songshan, Taipei
Minsheng Community cafe on Fujin Street opened in January 2014, its coffee program run by Wu Tse-lin of Simple Kaffa while Fujin Tree Group supplies the interiors, food and floristry.
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