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Vol. 2026 · Wk 21 The lede · This week

Dida Creamery Shop

Discover Taiwan's homegrown cheese scene at this beloved Taichung creamery, where fresh local milk meets island-wide artisanal ingredients.

Dida Creamery Shop
2026-W22 · This Week

In our pages.

Editorial slots dripped from the current month's print issue. Updates each week.

  • Fri 1 May

    If You Know, You Know: IYKYK

    Jenny Wu's cozy day-drinking club showcases natural wines, craft beers, and a refreshingly different vibe for Taichung afternoons.

    2026

Currently reading.

Updated Tuesday, May 26, 2026by the editors
01 Eat

Han Mijia

Han Mijia

Korean-style marinated crab that started as a sister's craving is now Taichung's most crave-worthy comfort meal.

02 Drink

If You Know, You Know: IYKYK

If You Know, You Know: IYKYK

Jenny Wu's cozy day-drinking club showcases natural wines, craft beers, and a refreshingly different vibe for Taichung afternoons.

Compass-Verified · The Board

Twelve places we'd send a friend.

Editorial picks, not paid placements. Each room has been visited by at least two editors in the last ninety days. The list refreshes monthly.

  1. Mojocoffee 磨咖啡
    Specialty coffee West District Open 09:00–22:00
    Verified
  2. Chun Shui Tang 春水堂
    Tea house · the original Central District 10:30–22:00
    Verified
  3. Miyahara 宮原眼科
    Ice cream, gifts, an old eye clinic Central 10:00–22:00
    Verified
  4. Stairs Cafe 階梯咖啡
    Single-origin filter, six seats West 12:00–18:00
    Verified
  5. Le Bleu 藍曦法餐
    French, six tables, set menu North Dinner only
    Verified
  6. Forro Cafe 佛羅咖啡
    Late-night live music North 19:00–02:00
    Verified
  7. Yizhong Street Market 一中街夜市
    Night market, slower than you'd think North from 17:00
    Editor
  8. Calligraphy Greenway 草悟道
    Linear park, market on weekends West Always open
    Editor
  9. Cafe Lulu 露露咖啡
    Brunch, no reservations Beitun 09:00–17:00
    Verified
  10. Fujiyama Beef Noodle 富士山牛肉麵
    Counter seats, three brothers Central Lunch only
    Verified
  11. Rainbow Village 彩虹眷村
    Painted lanes, go on a Tuesday Nantun 09:00–18:00
    Editor
  12. Wuwei Caotang 無為草堂
    Tea, koi pond, no rush South 10:30–22:00
    Verified

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May 2026 cover
Compass Magazine · Print

This month: Appetite.

This month: Taichung's biggest shopping plaza opens with 500 brands and rooftop glamping, a craft-beer sports bar concept reimagines dining, and natural wines at Jenny Wu's new day-drinking club.

  1. 01 A new era of Automated Parking Payments arrives 5 min
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