By MOOK Scenic Spots Chen Wenlin | Compiled Report
Eating toast for breakfast is a morning habit for many. Starting the day with a hearty first meal brings a sense of happiness that sets the tone for the entire day. Nowadays, more and more eateries are promoting indulgent toast brunches, featuring generous fillings that not only make a visual impact but also deliver immense satisfaction.
Charred beef salad iron plate toast from Fuwang (Photo / Fuwang)
1. Mao Café – Berry Good Times Sandwich
Mao Café is located on Shuiyuan Road in Fengyuan District, and its exterior wall features a large photo of grilled meat and egg toast that always catches people’s eyes. Mao Café offers a variety of sweet and savory toasts, as well as noodle dishes and soups, making it a beloved brunch choice among locals in Taichung. The highlight is their specially made “Berry Good Times Sandwich,” which is generously filled with fresh strawberries coated in matcha sauce and Oreo crumbs, then sprinkled with powdered sugar. With one bite, the sweet-tart flavor of the strawberries blends perfectly with the aroma of matcha, creating a dreamy sandwich dessert that’s simply mouthwatering.
Fresh strawberries enveloped in rich matcha sauce—this ultra-generous sandwich dessert lets you savor the sweet-tart flavor of strawberries in every bite (Photo / Mao Café)
【Info】
Mao Café
Phone: 04-2513-2899
Address: No. 350, Shuiyuan Road, Fengyuan District, Taichung City
Business Hours: Weekdays 6:30–14:30 / Holidays 6:30–15:00 (Closed Tuesdays)
Berry Good Times Sandwich
Price: NT$85
2. Zhenfang – Cheese Cheese Egg
Zhenfang Charcoal Toast is located near the Xinyi Songshan Cultural and Creative Park. The shop’s simple and refreshing decor exudes a hipster vibe. The café specializes in charcoal-grilled toast and a specially brewed traditional-style black tea. Among its visually striking offerings is the “Cheese Cheese Egg” toast from the Zhenfang savory toast series, which features two types of cheese—Cheddar and Mozzarella—generously layered inside. When sliced, a “cheese waterfall” flows out, creating an eye-catching visual effect. The chewy texture of the cheese pairs perfectly with the aroma of the egg and toast, making it irresistible to keep taking bites.
Cheese cascading from the cut surface of the toast creates a stunning visual effect, while the unique, bouncy texture delights the palate, winning over many food enthusiasts (Photo / Zhenfang)
【Info】
Zhenfang Charcoal Toast / Black Tea Milk
Head Store
Address: No. 13, Lane 16, Alley 559, Section 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Xinyi District, Taipei City
Phone: 02-2766-6766
Business Hours: Weekdays 6:30–14:00 / Holidays 7:30–14:00
Mincyuan Store
Address: 1F, No. 129, Section 2, Minsheng East Road, Zhongshan District, Taipei City
Phone: 02-2523-9466
Business Hours: Mon–Fri 06:30–13:30 / Sat–Sun 07:30–13:30
Cheese Cheese Egg
Price: NT$50
3. Lianglianghao – Popular Teriyaki Chicken Cheese Egg Toast
Lianglianghao has many branches across Taiwan and gained widespread popularity for creating a variety of cheese toasts based on toast bread. Their hot-pressed toasts are divided into Cheese Jam Series and Cheese Sunny Egg Series, offering both sweet and savory options to satisfy all tastes. The most popular toast here is the “Popular Teriyaki Chicken Cheese Egg Toast,” which combines a semi-runny sunny egg with teriyaki chicken, paired with a unique mustard mayonnaise. The chicken is tender without being dry, with just the right amount of saltiness and easy to eat. The edges of the hot-pressed toast are crispy and fragrant, delivering a rich, multi-layered texture in every bite.
The Popular Teriyaki Chicken Cheese Egg Toast combines a semi-runny sunny egg with teriyaki chicken and a unique mustard mayonnaise, winning over food lovers with its multi-layered flavors (Photo / Lianglianghao)
【Info】
Lianglianghao
Taiwan University Xinhai Branch
Phone: 02-2737-0488
Address: No. 221, Section 2, Xinhai Road, Da’an District, Taipei City
Business Hours: Weekdays 08:00-18:00 / Holidays 08:00-16:00
Gongguan Tingzhou Branch
Phone: 02-2368-6003
Address: No. 158, Section 3, Tingzhou Road, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City
Business Hours: Monday to Thursday 08:00-20:30 / Friday to Sunday 08:00-21:00
Zhongxiao Fuxing Branch
Phone: 02-2773-5507
Address: No. 25-2, Lane 107, Section 1, Fuxing South Road, Da’an District, Taipei City
Business Hours: 09:00-20:30
Taipei Station Front Branch
Phone: 02-2311-0556
Address: 1F, No. 30, Xinyang Street, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City
Business Hours: Weekdays 08:00-20:30 / Holidays 08:00-20:30
Linkou Chang Gung Branch
Phone: 03-328-3131
Address: No. 9, Lane 6, Fuxing North Road, Guishan District, Taoyuan City
Business Hours: 08:00-20:00
Banqiao Station Branch
Phone: 02-8969-1101
Address: B1, No. 7, Section 2, Countymen Boulevard, Banqiao District, New Taipei City
Business Hours: Monday to Thursday 06:30-21:30 / Friday to Sunday and Public Holidays 06:30-22:00
Taoyuan Stadium Branch
Phone: 02-2370-0030
Address: No. 1, Section 1, Linghang North Road, Zhongli District, Taoyuan City (3F, Infield East Area, All Ape Home Stadium)
Business Hours: Aligned with stadium hours
LinKou MRT Store - A9
Phone: 02-2609-1901
Address: 1F, No. 2, Section 1, Wenhua 3rd Road, Linkou District, New Taipei City
Business Hours: 11:00–22:00
Taichung Zhongyou Store
Phone: 04-2222-6707
Address: No. 161, Section 3, Sanmin Road, North District, Taichung City
Business Hours: Weekdays 09:00–22:00 / Holidays 09:00–22:00
4. Fuwanghao – Spicy Egg & Meat Iron Plate Toast
Fuwanghao is located behind the SOGO Zhongxiao Branch in Taipei’s East District. A huge signboard greets you, featuring two spatulas that symbolize the story behind their iron plate toast. Unlike traditional grilled toast, they combine classic iron plate cuisine with elements of a cha chaan teng to create a stunning golden-hued iron plate toast. Fuwanghao offers a wide variety of toast flavors, incorporating many elements from traditional night market iron plate snacks. Among them, the “Spicy Egg & Meat Iron Plate Toast” features chili peppers and spicy pickled vegetables stuffed into an iron plate-toasted bread, paired with a meat patty and egg. The savory, mildly spicy flavor leaves a lasting impression.
Fuwanghao combines elements of traditional iron plate dishes with toast, even adding chili peppers and spicy pickled vegetables to the bread, creating a completely new flavor and texture (Photo / Fuwanghao)
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