穀嶼—麵包 ‧咖啡 ‧雜貨 — Restaurant in Shilin District

My new favorite bakery! The pastry selections were amazing, but my favorite was the cinnamon roll: so fluffy, not too sweet, and perfectly cinnamon-y. We also liked their baguette and croissants. The drinks were good, but the food was definitely the highlight. The staff were super friendly— they even checked in to say that if I wanted my iced matcha sweeter, I could just let them know. And I’m in love with their interior design and decor. It’s all in the little touches: the plates, bookshelf, and even a little CD player for music in the bathroom. 5/5 would...

sourdough here tastes pretty good, more on the mellow side. price falls within the average range for sourdough in taipei.

cinnamon rolls are average, moist enough in the center, but a bit too dry on the periphery.

pudding is more on the firm side and has a nice texture.

service staff is extremely friendly and polite.

seating is very limited, only 4 tables indoors, most of which only accommodate 2 people.

reservations for menu items can be made in advance, but seating cannot be reserved unless you arrive...

This neighborhood bakery had been quietly operating for some time before a friend finally recommended it to me. Freshly baked breads are available daily, and there’s a steady stream of customers throughout the day. I’ve learned that if you’re after one of their more popular items, it’s best to get there right when they open. Their coffee and ice cream are also excellent. Seating is limited, though, so expect a queue if you’re planning to dine in. All in all, it was a delightful experience and a Saturday...