Giocare義式.手沖咖啡 — Restaurant in Hualien City

Chanced upon this place en route to our next destination and decided to stay here for a quick coffee pitstop!

I love the rustic casual vibes of this cafe run by 2 lovely ladies. The whole cafe gives off a rustic shed in a jungle feels with hand-made pottery around. Place had quite a few mosquitos, as expected of an outdoor dining cafe, but incense and mosquito repellents were available, which helped.

We ordered 2 Iced Americanos and 1 seasalt pound cake. Ice Americano leans towards the lighter side but is not sour at all. The pound cake was toasted before serving and was rather dry. It has a buttery crumbly texture and goes pretty well with the cream, and the sea salt caramel...

Lovely speciality coffee place run by Queers in a pretty house, with a nice front yard, and a creative studio with pottery & paintings behind. Some really good Latin American, African coffees to savour, and light roasted beans to buy. Their Espresso packs quite a punch! The owner is a barista and also the roaster incidentally. Very friendly and amicable, despite...

Hidden away from the busy Zhongshan Rd, this gem of a speciality coffee place lets you recharge or take a break from the busy street food scene. The retro wooden decor provides a relax ambience to enjoy your coffee. If you are into coffee, the boss roast her own beans ranging from mixed to a variety of single origins. Definitely a place to check out if...