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Da'an · Taipei

The Reading Room 閱室

NT$160–260· Filter· English menu
Verified · 21 AUG 2026

Closer to a library with a kettle than a café: no music, no calls, no groups of three.

The filter list is two items and the staff will not upsell you a third.

What we verified

AddressXinhai Rd., Da'an
Hours09:00–22:00
PriceNT$160–260
RoasterGuest roasters
BrewFilter
Outlets & Wi-FiYes / Yes
Time limitNo time limit
English menuYes
Method21 AUG 2026

What to order

Filter

Two lots.

NT$200

Espresso

Quick.

NT$160

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