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A Little France Hidden in the Bustling Districts: 3 Cozy Cafés in Taipei for Girlfriends

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Last updated 2026-09-24 — Girls love to gather and chat about life and daily stories, and during these moments, a café with great ambiance and delicious food can really elevate a lovely afternoon. Though Taipei is undeniably a concrete jungle that gets noisy on weekends, hidden within these busy areas are little havens that feel like hidden paradises—relaxed atmospheres that give you the illusion of being on an island or in Europe. These spots are definitely worth adding to your girls’ date list.

▲%Afternoon tea at... in Taipei, Taiwan. (Photo / @wei_hsuan0605 provided, please do not reproduce without permission to avoid infringement.)

▲ A cozy nook tucked away in an attic. (Photo / IG@wei_hsuan0605Provided. Please do not reproduce without permission to avoid copyright infringement.)

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Girls love to gather and chat about life and daily stories, and during these moments, a café with great ambiance and delicious food can really elevate a lovely afternoon. Though Taipei is undeniably a concrete jungle that gets noisy on weekends, hidden within these busy areas are little havens that feel like hidden paradises—relaxed atmospheres that give you the illusion of being on an island or in Europe. These spots are definitely worth adding to your girls’ date list.

Sa Jia Tavern

With a glass roof, a small attic, rustic red brick walls, and a giant moon hanging outside, Taipei actually hides such a “charmingly atmospheric” little spot—perfect for weekend evenings when you want to sip drinks and have heart-to-hearts with your girlfriends. By day, Sa Jia Tavern transforms into a café bathed in natural light, where soft sunlight streams through the windows and comfy sofas make you want to linger all afternoon.

Address: No. 3, Lane 241, Yanji Street, Da’an District, Taipei City
Phone: 02 2704 7656
Business Hours: Mon–Thu 13:00–02:00 / Fri–Sat 13:00–03:00

▲%Afternoon tea at Taipei Yanji Street’s popular spot among netizens. (Photo / Screenshot from the Sazajia Xiaojiumen fan page)

▲ This attic has now become a popular reservation spot. (Photo / Reposted fromSa Jia Tavernofficial fan page)

▲%Afternoon tea at... in Taipei, Taiwan. (Photo / @jenny_hsu_ provided, please do not reproduce without permission to avoid infringement.)

▲ The attic at night features a rising moon. (Photo / IG@jenny_hsu_Provided. Please do not reproduce without permission to avoid copyright infringement.)

QUAY Café

Originally named Eighteen Residence, QUAY Café may be located in the bustling East District, but the entire café exudes a uniquely vacation-like vibe. With rattan furniture and plant arrangements, it feels as if you’ve been transported to a vibrant island. By day, QUAY Café is comfortable and relaxing under natural light, while in the evening it takes on a more romantic atmosphere—making it a perfect rest stop while shopping.

Address: No. 62, Lane 187, Section 1, Dunhua South Road, Da’an District
Phone: (02) 2721-0231
Business Hours: Mon–Sat 12:00–00:00, Sun 12:00–23:00

▲Kui Coffee. (Photo / Screenshot from the Kui Coffee fan page)

▲ A uniquely tranquil café experience. (Photo /QUAY Caféofficial fan page)

▲Kui Coffee. (Photo / Screenshot from the Kui Coffee fan page)

COSTUMICE CAFÉ

“The contrast between minimalist concrete and the elegance of French countryside blends into a unique, serene, and leisurely space.” Tucked away at the end of an alley in the bustling East District of Taipei, COSTUMICE CAFÉ feels like a little France hidden in the urban jungle. Sitting under the shade of trees and umbrellas in the outdoor seating area, even the hot summer days feel refreshingly cool. Chatting with your girlfriends while soaking up the sun is both carefree and chic.

Address: No. 6, Lane 71, Alley 223, Section 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Da’an District, Taipei City
Phone: (02) 2711-8086
Business Hours: Mon–Sun 12:00–00:00

▲COSTUMICE CAFE. (Photo / Provided by netizen rurucherry, please do not reproduce without permission to avoid infringement.)

▲ A taste of French countryside style. (Photo /rurucherryProvided. Please do not reproduce without permission to avoid copyright infringement.)

▲COSTUMICE CAFE. (Photo / Provided by netizen rurucherry, please do not reproduce without permission to avoid infringement.)

▲COSTUMICE CAFE. (Photo / Provided by netizen emersonghung, please do not reproduce without permission to avoid infringement.)

▲It’s most comfortable to sit in the outdoor area on a slightly cool afternoon. (Photo / @emersonhungProvided by a netizen, please do not reproduce without permission to avoid infringement.)

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