A must-visit for old house lovers: Five classic dessert spots in Taichung

By MOOK Scenic Spots Editorial Team

Many buildings in Taiwan have a long history, with weathered bricks and tiles telling tales of time while exuding rich cultural charm. With the development of culture, more and more old houses have been transformed into unique dessert shops, allowing visitors to enjoy both tasty sweets and aromatic coffee while soaking in the vintage ambiance — a truly delightful experience.

1. OvertureOverture Audit 366
Overture 序曲 Audit 366 is located in Audit Village. The shop retains the exterior and interior of the old house, which has been renovated into a hip dessert cafe. Wooden doors, windows, tables, and chairs create a nostalgic yet cozy atmosphere, and even the decor is quite retro.
The shop offers savory dishes, desserts, and coffee. Dessert options include layered cakes, fresh cheese tarts, and pie tarts, with the Matcha Layer Cake from Xiaoshanyuan being a particularly popular must-try.

Address: No. 366, Minsheng Rd., West Dist., Taichung City
Business Hours: 12:00 - 19:30

2. Gooddays 好好 West District Branch
Gooddays is a lifestyle lab that combines a casual eatery, curated lifestyle items, and art space. The old house exterior is paired with stylish interiors. This cultural and creative shop uses locally sourced ingredients and prepares food fresh upon order. From Chinese dishes and Western cuisine to desserts and afternoon tea, all offer an authentic taste.

Address: No. 232, Chaofu Rd., West District, Taichung City
Business Hours: 8:00 - 21:00