Experience five stunning seaside cafes in Repulse Bay

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The captivating coastline and blue skies of the northern coast are always healing for tired souls. Just an hour’s drive from downtown Taipei, Repulse Bay in Sanzhi offers boundless azure sea views. Along the shore, there are several resort-style cafes where you can enjoy the scenery, making your mood delightfully uplifted. Below are our top five recommended cafes in Repulse Bay, each offering exceptional ambiance and views that can rival those of any famous seaside escape.

1. Le coq Rooster Coffee

Located in Repulse Bay, Rooster Coffee features a Japanese countryside-style exterior with warm wooden tones paired with white hues. The moment you step inside, the aroma of bread and coffee greets you. The interior is decorated in a minimalist and retro style. Sit by the window to embrace the blue sea view, or opt for outdoor seating where you can get even closer to the ocean, feeling the sea breeze and listening to the sound of the waves.

2. Smile Cafe

Smile Cafe embraces a blue-and-white Mediterranean vibe, not only complementing the magnificent blue sea but also creating a relaxing holiday atmosphere. At night, step outside under the soft lighting of the cafe, and the romantic ambiance will surely touch your heart.