The first Starbucks drive-thru in Taiwan has arrived—now a new hotspot for Instagram check-ins!

By MOOK Scenic Spots Chen Wenlin | Compiled & Reported
 
Daily life with a cup of coffee seems to have become one of the habits of modern people, but in this life where everyone is constantly racing against time, the time spent waiting for a cup of coffee also seems like a precious moment that busy individuals can’t afford to waste.

However, a Starbucks in Taichung has now launched a drive-thru service, allowing busy customers to no longer waste precious time on trivial matters. Upon hearing this news, netizens flocked to this most convenient Starbucks, and the drive-thru location quickly became a popular spot for check-ins. Some even exclaimed that drinking Starbucks can now be so avant-garde.

The Starbucks Taichung Municipal Store is located on Municipal Road, Xitun District, Taichung City. It features a minimalist, all-white triangular geometric design. The exterior intentionally uses irregular mirrored shapes to allow sunlight to enter the interior, while the surface is treated with a white stone paint finish to better integrate the building with the local environment. The interior also draws inspiration from the concept of triangular penetration, with three interlocking metal artistic light fixtures installed on the ceiling, allowing sunlight to refract inside and create ever-changing plays of light and shadow.

The Starbucks Municipal Branch allows customers who suddenly crave coffee to quickly place orders and pick them up without even getting out of their cars. Coupled with its charming exterior and richly designed interior decor, the Municipal Branch has become one of the most distinctive Starbucks outlets in Taiwan and has unexpectedly become a new hot spot for Instagram check-ins.

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Starbucks Municipal Branch
Address: No. 581, Municipal Road, Xitun District, Taichung City
Phone: 04-2258-3701