By MOOK Scenic Spots Wu Pin-xuan, compiled and reported
In recent years, brunch has become one of the most popular ways to spend a holiday, with many netizens even regarding it as synonymous with hipster culture, fashion, and little moments of happiness. In the Zhonghe and Yonghe area — Taiwan’s most densely populated district — hidden gems serving great brunch abound. Here’s a list of 6 must-try popular spots, covering all kinds of styles to ensure you’ll never get lost in your food adventure.
A delicious brunch can brighten your whole day. (Photo / A day日日村)
A day A day 日日村
Filled with a strong Japanese countryside vibe, the cozy and comfortable A day 日日村 also sells some Japanese groceries and displays many cute decorations that make people go “so adorable!” A particularly unique feature is the single-person seating area, perfect for enjoying some alone time.
The super cute onigiri is so photogenic, you’ll want to snap pictures before even taking a bite. (Photo / A day日日村)
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A day 日日村
Address: No. 279, Ren’ai Rd., Yonghe District, New Taipei City
Phone: 02 2925 7699
Hours: Weekdays 10:30–21:00 (Closed Mondays), Holidays 9:30–21:30
Eat Together
Hidden in a lane near Yongfu Bridge, this spot boasts a super Insta-worthy plant wall paired with a wooden logo at the entrance. The spacious interior gives off a fresh and cozy vibe. With daily freshly baked handmade cakes and a wide variety of meals on offer, it’s no wonder it became a popular brunch spot shortly after opening.
Abundant fillings and beautiful plating. (Photo / ningning_0420)
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Eat Together
Address: No. 3, Lane 125, Fuhe Rd., Yonghe District, New Taipei City
Phone: 02 2922 5862
Hours: 08:30–16:30 (Closed Mondays)
DOUMO
Located in a lane across from Yong’an Market Station, this countryside-style brunch spot is decked out with cat ornaments and dried flowers. Though compact, the space is warm and inviting. Their signature “Sun on the Clouds” brunch is especially beloved — many come here just for the fluffy cloud eggs, which are not only cute but also incredibly delicious.
The fluffy cloud eggs are super heartwarming. (Photo / 谢谢 DOUMO)
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DOUMO
Address: No. 25, Shuiyuan St., Yonghe District, New Taipei City
Phone: 02 2926 5505
Hours: 10:00–18:00, closed on Thursdays
Cat's Delicious Dream
Located next to Sihao Park, it mainly serves French cuisine, and its decor and furnishings have a touch of southern France. The lavish lighting and high-ceilinged space create a pleasant dining atmosphere. Most notably, it has an attached children's room, making it a great choice for families, and it is also very pet-friendly.
Mrs. Pi's dish is a popular favorite at the restaurant. (Photo / Cat's Delicious Dream)
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