Dreamy Thick Pancakes That Make Your Mouth Water – Six Must-Try Soufflé Pancakes Across Taiwan

By MOOK Scenic Spots Family Editorial Team

Soufflé thick pancakes have recently become a wildly popular dessert, with more and more businesses launching their own thick pancake series. Their fluffy texture feels like eating clouds, and their appearance is simply irresistible, sparking a social media check-in trend online.

1. LeTAOLittle Otaru Sweets Shop
LeTAO Little Otaru Sweets Shop is a dessert shop from Otaru City, Hokkaido, that has made its way to Taiwan. It has received high praise from netizens and has been rated as a must-try Japanese dessert. Stepping into the store, you’ll find a wide array of imported sweets and souvenirs. The soufflé thick pancakes here have an incredibly soft and fluffy texture that melts in your mouth.
 
Zhongshan Branch Address: No. 1, Lane 20, Section 2, Zhongshan N. Rd., Zhongshan District, Taipei City
Business Hours: 11:00 – 21:00
 
Songyan Branch Address: No. 30, Lane 553, Section 4, Zhongxiao E. Rd., Xinyi District, Taipei City
Business Hours: Weekdays 11:30 – 21:00 / Weekends 11:00 – 21:00

2. LeQiu Kitchen
LeQiu Kitchen combines Taiwan’s iconic bubble milk tea with thick pancakes by creating an exclusive, hand-brewed Earl Grey tea sauce, paired with brown sugar pearls, drizzled over soufflé thick pancakes. With its rich yet not overly sweet taste and stunning appearance, it went viral on IG and Facebook upon launch.

Donghai Branch Address: No. 13, Lane 62, Alley 3, Section 5, Taiwan Blvd., Longjing District, Taichung City
Business Hours: Weekdays 11:30 – 21:00 / Weekends 11:00 – 21:00
 
China Medical University Branch Address: No. 26, Yude Rd., North District, Taichung City
Business Hours: 11:30 – 21:00 (Closed Tuesdays)

3. Up Coffee
Up Coffee in Taoyuan regularly offers limited-edition seasonal desserts, among which the thick pancakes are a particularly popular signature item. Additionally, the shop’s matcha series is a must-try, especially the matcha hot cake made with matcha from Uji En in Osaka, Japan, adorned with mochi and red beans, then sprinkled with matcha powder—driving matcha lovers wild.
 
Address: No. 160, Ciwen Rd., Taoyuan District, Taoyuan City
Business Hours: Sundays to Thursdays 11:30 – 14:00 / Fridays & Saturdays 11:30 – 15:00