Discover the Top 5 Unique Shops in Dadaocheng, a Nostalgic Hidden Gem
By MOOK Scenic Spots / Reported and compiled by Christopher
Dadaocheng was once a leading hub of economic, social, and cultural activity across the island, not only bustling with commerce but also a gathering place for intellectuals. As time has passed, Dadaocheng has now become a historical site in Taipei, the most famous of which is the century-old Dihua Street — the best-preserved old street in the city. In addition to Dihua Street, Dadaocheng is also home to many old shops brimming with nostalgic charm. Scenic Spots has selected five unique shops for visitors to experience the historic elegance of Dadaocheng.
The Restaurant Borei-Lo has been open since 1934 and is famed for its French cuisine such as French-style duck, pastries, and coffee (Image source / The Restaurant Borei-Lo)
1. A fusion of authentic Taiwanese flavors with Western-style dishes - The Restaurant Borei-Lo
At its founding, The Restaurant Borei-Lo spared no expense in purchasing top-tier imported audio equipment, lending the venue an even more refined ambiance (Image source / The Restaurant Borei-Lo)
2. Enjoy excellent Taiwanese coffee on a leisurely afternoon - Senkozan Coffee
Located at the former site of Taiwan’s first café, Vita Café, specializing in premium Taiwanese coffee (Image source / Senkozan Coffee)
Senkozan Coffee was founded by a group of young people passionate about Taiwan and coffee (Image source / Senkozan Coffee)
3. A specialty shop for dried goods and trade - Qinxing Old Warehouse
The Qinxing Old Warehouse store is stacked with nostalgic Taiwanese goods such as iron window frames, dishes, and toys (Image source / Qinxing Old Warehouse)
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