New Taipei 新北

A narrow shop on the old street, in a building that predates the station.

On the riverside path at Bitan, with a deck over the water and no walls.

A courtyard café in a converted workshop, with the original concrete floor.

A busy corner by Fuzhong station with two floors and a permanent queue at noon.

A hillside room at the end of a bus route, with a view and a very short menu.

A basement room under a department store, open later than the store itself.

A residential shop with a garden, a sandpit for children, and coffee for their parents.

A weekend room by the river with a gravel yard and no indoor seating to speak of.

A brick courtyard behind the station, with long tables and a roaster in a shed.