10 bakeries in Taipei, editor-picked for bakeries open sunday. Bakeries baking on sundays. All bakeries in Taipei.
Chia Te Bakery ★ 4.7
songshan · No. 88, Section 5, Nanjing East Road, Songshan District, Taipei City 105
Hours: Daily 08:30-20:30
Chia Te Bakery has been baking pineapple cakes since 1975, winning the 2006 Taipei Pineapple Cake Festival's top prize and shipping global ever since.
Tip: Queue runs about 30 minutes. Pre-fill the order sheet in line. Cash and card.
Wu Pao Chun Taipei ★ 4.6
xinyi · B2F, Eslite Spectrum Songyan, No. 11, Songgao Road, Xinyi District, Taipei City 110
Hours: Daily 09:30-20:30
Wu Pao Chun's Taipei store sits in the basement of Eslite Spectrum Songyan, baking the 2008 Coupe du Monde and 2010 Bakery Masters champion loaves daily.
Tip: Champion breads sell out by mid-afternoon; arrive by 14:00 for full selection.
SunnyHills Taipei Minsheng ★ 4.6
songshan · 1F, No. 1, Alley 4, Lane 36, Section 5, Minsheng East Road, Songshan District, Taipei City 105
Hours: Daily 10:00-18:00
SunnyHills' Minsheng Park flagship greets every visitor with a complimentary pineapple cake and a cup of oolong tea, baked from Tu Feng native pineapple.
Tip: Free tasting on arrival. Open daily; pack the gift box at the counter for export-ready boxing.
Le Gout Patisserie ★ 4.4
daan · No. 1, Lane 161, Section 1, Dunhua South Road, Da'an District, Taipei City 106
Hours: Tue to Sun 11:00-19:00, closed Mondays
Le Gout in Da'an is one of Taipei's serious French pastry counters, run by a Pierre Herme-trained chef. Laminated croissants, Paris-Brest, seasonal entremets.
Tip: Closed Mondays. Hot croissants from 11:00; the Paris-Brest sells out by 15:00.
Kuo Yuan Ye ★ 4.3
shilin · No. 546, Section 5, Wenlin Road, Shilin District, Taipei City 111
Hours: Daily 09:30-21:30
Kuo Yuan Ye in Shilin has been baking Chinese traditional pastries and mooncakes since 1867. Five generations on, the brand runs the Shilin museum flagship.
Tip: Open daily 09:30-21:30. The museum upstairs explains the four-generation pastry tradition.
PAN Bakery ★ 4.2
songshan · No. 36, Fujin Street, Songshan District, Taipei City 105
Hours: Wed to Sun 11:00-19:00, closed Mon and Tue
PAN on Fujin Street is a small artisan sourdough bakery on the Songshan cafe corridor in Taipei, country loaves, laminated viennoiserie, cocoa-cherry babka.
Tip: Closed Mondays and Tuesdays. Best selection on Wednesday and Saturday mornings.
Nozomi Bakery ★ 4.1
zhongshan · 1F, No. 128, Songjiang Road, Zhongshan District, Taipei City 104
Hours: Daily 09:00-21:30
Nozomi is the vegetarian bakery downstairs from Yang Shin Vegetarian, run by the same group. Egg-free milk bread, vegan croissants and pineapple cakes.
Tip: Open 09:00-21:30 daily. Cash and card; busy at lunch with Yang Shin overflow.
Yu Jan Shin ★ 4.0
songshan · No. 215, Section 4, Nanjing East Road, Songshan District, Taipei City 105
Hours: Daily 10:00-20:00
Yu Jan Shin in Taipei runs the salted-egg-yolk crisp cookie that lines Taipei airport gift counters, a Taichung brand with a Songshan flagship.
Tip: Open daily 10:00-20:00. Boxed gift packs travel well; salted-egg-crisp is the marquee item.
Mr Mark Bakery ★ 3.9
songshan · No. 11, Section 5, Nanjing East Road, Songshan District, Taipei City 105
Hours: Daily 10:00-22:00
Mr Mark Bakery is a Taiwanese bakery chain with a flagship on Nanjing East Road's pineapple-cake row, the corridor that runs from Chia Te to Sunmerry.
Tip: Open daily until 22:00. Boxed pineapple cakes well priced versus the marquee names.
85C Bakery Cafe ★ 3.8
zhongzheng · No. 50, Section 1, Zhongxiao West Road, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City 100
Hours: Daily 06:30-23:00
85C in Taipei is the local chain that exports Sea Salt Coffee globally. Taipei Main Station flagship runs hot bread schedules from 06:30 daily.
Tip: Sea Salt Coffee is the marquee; pair with garlic-pork floss bun for breakfast.