Want to embrace your artsy side? Head here — Yunlin’s top four old-house cafes

Text by MOOK Scenic Spots Family, compiled and reported
 
In recent years, more and more young people have returned to their hometowns to pursue their dreams, and in Yunlin, there's been a growing trend of transforming old houses into unique coffee spaces, each with its own distinct character and style.

1.At Aotu Cafe
At Dentu Cafe is located on Yunchong Street in Douliu, Yunlin, and is transformed from an old Japanese-style architectural complex.There aren’t many commercial shops nearby, lending the place a tranquil and leisurely vibe. The afternoon sun spills onto the lawn, making it perfect for enjoying a rich cup of coffee and some light desserts — an ideal spot for family time.

In addition to its strong Japanese and traditional style, Aotu Cafe also incorporates many cultural and creative elements.Adorable design pieces are placed in various corners for visitors to admire and take photos. From architecture to culture to food, the cafe radiates warmth. Next time you’re in Douliu, don’t forget to spend an afternoon here.

2.Laozhai Cafe
Located in Huwei, Yunlin, Laozhai Cafe offers a very relaxing atmosphere.Though the space isn’t large, it is full of charm. The owner has a free-spirited and generous personality, and occasionally introduces limited-edition hidden menus of his own design.

Whether you’re with a group or flying solo, you can feel completely at ease here. Enjoy a hand-brewed coffee from the owner, try a seasonal hidden dish, or even chat with the owner all night long.