Popular café in Kaohsiung ! Adorably cute cat paw cake & Tetra Pak block pancakes

Text & Photos /Hu Li Xiao Hai Hai

The adorable cat paw cake at Coffee is super popular , making it a great choice for dessert lovers and afternoon tea gatherings ! There are also a variety of savory dishes , including a double - sauce curry rice that satisfies both sweet and savory cravings . Recently , the owner introduced the Lava Smash Pork — spice lovers can come try something new . Want to eat more ? Upgrade to a set meal that comes with baked custard and a drink , perfect for those who have trouble deciding what to order ( lol ) . For casual dates or meet - ups , come relax at Awake Coffee , enjoy a meal , and take photos ~

▲ Lava Smash Pork ( mild spice ) NT$150 + NT$100 set meal upgrade

Awake Coffee ' s newly launched dish is the Lava Smash Pork , a mildly spicy egg - over - rice meal with slightly larger pork chunks for a richer texture . Spice enthusiasts should definitely give it a try here .

▲ The smash pork has a rich , slightly chewy and bouncy texture , bursting with spicy flavors that make you want to keep eating .

▲ The skirt - edge omelet is silky smooth , with a lovely eggy aroma ; paired with the smash pork and steamed rice , it ' s very filling !

▲ The upgraded set meal includes a baked custard , with crispy sugar shards that go crunch crunch , and a smooth , velvety custard that delivers a rich milky flavor in every bite .

▲ The top - grade cocoa frappé is part of the “ ★ Drinks No Extra Charge ” ( single order NT$100 ) . This newly launched drink looks like brown soil — quite fun ! Actually , the top is covered with rich chocolate chips that are crunchy and have a nice bite , paired with a smooth cocoa frappé that ' s sweet and creamy — chocolate lovers , don ’ t miss this ~

▲ Cute cat paw cake NT$50 ( no drink included when ordered alone ) . You must try this super adorable cat paw cake at Awake Coffee ! It ’ s crispy on the outside and soft on the inside , sweet and delicious — a true favorite of dessert lovers !

▲ The cat paw cake is so cute you won ’ t want to eat it .

▲ The cat paw cake has a dense , rich texture with a strong eggy flavor ; chewing it slowly brings out a sweet and indulgent taste — a must - have dessert for afternoon tea .

▲ Favorite plain pancakes NT$70 . The owner ’ s personal recommendation — these plain pancakes look like Tetra Pak blocks ( lol ) ; Hu Li even calls them “ Tetra Pak block pancakes . ” They have a super crispy , aromatic texture that gets more flavorful the more you chew , and they pair even better with coffee !

▲ Signature fruit - infused iced drip coffee NT$130 . Coffee lovers can try this one ; the owner specially uses African sun - dried beans and the drip - infusion method . It has a light , gentle acidity with a hint of coffee aroma , making it smooth and easy to drink .

▲ On - site ice dripping takes a little waiting time .

▲ The coffee is served in a stem glass , giving it an elegant , wine - like feel .

▲ This refreshing , slightly acidic fruit - infused iced drip coffee is nice , even more enjoyable with afternoon tea desserts .

▲ Kiwi milkshake frappé NT$100 . If you want a fruit drink , Hu Li recommends this fresh - kiwi - blended frappé . It has a smooth , sweet - and - sour taste , with added dark cane sugar that gives a popping candy-like sensation ( pop pop pop ! ) — very unique ~

▲ Menu MENU .

▲ If you want to try estate coffee , check out the items on the blackboard .

▲ First - floor bar seating area .

▲ Second - floor seating area .

▲ Outdoor seating area .

▲ Restaurant exterior .

When you want to relax a bit , come to Awake Coffee . Have a cat paw cake with coffee for the perfect afternoon tea . If you ’ re hungry , there are also special curry dishes , egg - over - rice , and other options to satisfy both sweet and savory cravings .

Recommended for couples going on dates or having meals together ^^

Awake Coffee

Address : No. 24 , Minfeng St . , Qianzheng District , Kaohsiung City
Business Hours : Monday to Friday 09:00 - 20:00 , Saturday & Sunday 10:00 - 20:00
Phone: 0982-379117
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Hu Li Xiao Hai Hai
Life is about experiences, and living is about trying new things. "Taste" is a highly subjective concept — only when expectations are met and emotions are stirred can the flavor of love truly emerge.
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