The Starbucks in the historic building is a standout—six must-visit branches across Taiwan

By MOOK Scenic Spots Travel Life Network Editorial Team

Starbucks Taiwan delves deep into local culture, continuously seeking out distinctive old buildings across the country. By blending regional culture and history, it infuses new vitality into these heritage structures, creating uniquely styled Starbucks spaces that have become popular attractions for travelers. Here are six of Taiwan’s most historically rich Starbucks branches.

● Taipei Wanhua Branch
The certified municipal heritage site, the Lin Mansion in Wanhua, has been transformed by Starbucks over two years. The first and second floors now house the Starbucks café, while the third and fourth floors are used for public heritage exhibitions. The aroma of coffee mingles with red bricks and black tiles, offering a taste of old Wanhua’s historic charm.
Address: No. 24 & 26, Lane 306, Section 1, Xiyuan Road, Wanhua District, Taipei City

● Taipei Bao’an Branch
Located in Dadaocheng, the Bao’an branch retains its original Baroque-style façade. Its interior decor blends retro and modern design elements, featuring historical photos of Dadaocheng painted on the walls in hand-drawn, ink wash, and watercolor styles, connecting visitors to the area’s vibrant past.
Address: No. 11, Bao’an Street, Datong District, Taipei City