Specialty coffee
in Taiwan.
70 cafés across 13 cities in Taiwan, with Taipei alone holding 70% of them.
Regional and global context
Ranked #12 of 27 countries in Asia on Roasters, with 3% of the regional listings. On the global table of 126 countries it sits at #48. Just above in the global ranking: Georgia (77). Just below: Croatia (60).
City distributionHow the cafés are spread
Taipei holds 70% of the national total, and the top three cities together hold 80%. The median city lists 1 café, and 4 cities have three or more.
- 30–99 cafés 1 city
- 3–9 cafés 3 cities
- 1–2 cafés 9 cities
Themed guides (espresso, filter, brunch and more) cover Taipei.
Where to drink in Taiwan
See all 70 cafés in Taiwan
on Roasters.
Open the map, filter by what is open now or nearest, save the spots to lists, and log every cup. Free on iOS and Android.
About specialty coffee in Taiwan
How big is the specialty coffee scene in Taiwan?
70 cafés on Roasters, #48 of 126 countries worldwide.
Where is specialty coffee concentrated in Taiwan?
Taipei has 70% of all listings; the top three cities hold 80%.
How does Taiwan compare with the rest of Asia?
It ranks #12 of 27 countries in Asia and holds 3% of the region’s specialty cafés on Roasters.
How are cafés chosen for Roasters?
Community members submit them, and every submission is reviewed against the specialty bar before it goes live. No paid placements.
Is Roasters free to use in Taiwan?
Yes. Roasters is free to download and use everywhere. A Pro tier adds advanced filters, unlimited lists and Forums access.
