露特西亞咖啡店

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Located on Tianmu East Road, this newly opened bakery café has a modern and minimalist décor, making it a perfect spot for an afternoon coffee date with a friend.

The owner is a foreigner who has lived in Taiwan for many years, and he strongly promotes authentic European breads, hams, and various types of cheeses, making this a very well-curated European-style bakery café.

Originally, this café was just a small bakery next to a traditional coffee shop. After the integration and renovation of the bakery and café, the entire new store environment has become very appealing. It's clear that many customers visit every afternoon, including numerous local residents from the Tianmu area and tourists who come specifically to check it out, with many foreign customers as well.

📌 Environment

The décor is very simple and modern, featuring a large floor-to-ceiling window where you can see freshly baked bread displayed behind a transparent glass wall. The bright orange main color, paired with specially selected furniture, creates a minimalist and comfortable atmosphere. The dining space is not overcrowded, and there are decorative bar seating areas ☕️.

When ordering, bread and drinks are purchased at two separate counters. You can first choose your sandwich bread at the right counter, then go to the left for other sweet breads or toasts, and place your drink order at the checkout. There are also clear instructions for the pickup area and recycling station easily visible upon looking up; overall, the dining instructions are quite evident.

📌 Service

The foreign owner appears very friendly, and the staff at the counter responsible for meal and order introductions are mostly young Taiwanese.

You can tell that because it is a new shop, the staff training is still a bit inexperienced, but the employees are very enthusiastic in introducing the various dishes and the origins and flavors of the meats and cheeses. This made the overall service feel quite good.

If the entire service process becomes a bit more polished, it would be a perfect dining experience.

📌 Food

Their breads come highly recommended, all freshly baked that day. Personally, I really enjoy their sandwich series, with hams and cheeses that offer flavors I typically don’t come across. You can choose between hard and soft breads to cater to different preferences.

Their lattes are delicious and not overly rich, while the iced Americano doesn’t have anything particularly impressive, but it pairs well with the bread.

Overall, the food prices aren’t cheap; they align with a more upscale coffee shop vibe. However, given the uniqueness of the food and the stylish décor of the shop, I am quite willing to visit frequently for a cup of coffee or afternoon tea.

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