The best cafés to work from in Kaohsiung
The 10 coffee shops in Kaohsiung that are best for working on a laptop, led by grey cafe, Do good coffee & dessert and MI's Cafe'.
Ranked by work score: Wi‑Fi, power, seating, hours, what reviews say about laptops and noise, and who recommends working there. One branch per chain.
02Do good coffee & dessert
café116-1號 Bixin Street★ 4.6PowerWork 100
Do Good Coffee & Dessert is a small café in Kaohsiung's Yancheng District serving carefully made espresso and baked goods. The space has a cozy atmosphere with big windows, and reviewers praise the coffee quality, cakes and scones.
This small and cozy place is located near the Art Pier 2 Center and is specialized in coffee. ... There is a great big table to work at, with plenty of sockets.
Things Nomads Do 03MI's Cafe'
café59號 Gushan 1st Road★ 4.4Wi‑FiWork 100
MI's Cafe is a cozy spot in Kaohsiung's Gushan District, open most days from 8am to 5pm. Reviewers praise the homemade food, excellent coffee (including a standout geisha coffee), and friendly service. The owner speaks limited English but provides an English menu.
This small cafe is close to the Love River and they have great coffee and brunch. What we like about it is that it opens rather early (unlike most other cafes in Kaohsiung) and they have very fast internet.
Things Nomads Do 04Louisa Coffee
Louisa Coffee 路易莎咖啡(第三波咖啡 棧貳庫門市)
café17號 Penglai Road★ 3.9Wi‑FiPowerWork 100
I stayed in Kaohsiung for 1 month and mostly worked in coffee shops. Louisa by far the easiest, cheapest option. Plugs everywhere, reliable internet and big.
r/KaohsiungFebruary 2025 05Cijin Sunset Bar
旗津沙灘吧
café踩風大道, 慈愛里PowerWork 100
Cijin Sunset Bar serves coffee and has power outlets next to each pair of high tables and low sofa seats, no minimum charge on weekdays ;)
r/KaohsiungFebruary 2025 06安舍咖啡 The Answer Cafe（店休日請看臉書或來電）
café38號 Huayuan Street★ 4.9Wi‑FiPowerWork 100
The Answer Cafe is a small, cozy cafe in a quiet garden alley in Fengshan, Kaohsiung. Reviewers praise the warm atmosphere, elegant decor, and soothing classical music. The owners are friendly and attentive.
Hours, amenities and photos for 安舍咖啡 The Answer Cafe（店休日請看臉書或來電）
07Starbucks
光‧咖啡10號店
café10號 Ziqiang 1st Road★ 4.5Wi‑FiPowerWork 100
Starbucks in Kaohsiung is a quiet, peaceful café with a distinctly European feel. Reviewers mention books, a piano, and a calm atmosphere, along with friendly staff and good coffee. The café serves food and drinks at reasonable prices, though it closes at 6:00 PM daily.
08酌咖啡烘豆坊
café1722號 Huasia Road★ 4.9PowerWork 92
A coffee roastery in Kaohsiung serving hand-drip and espresso-based drinks at affordable prices. The space has a relaxed atmosphere with friendly, attentive staff and resident dogs that greet customers.
09Oracle Coffee
café105號 Bixin Street★ 4.4PowerWork 90
Oracle Coffee is a stylish, minimal café in Kaohsiung's Yancheng District. Visitors praise the coffee quality, particularly speciality drinks like the smoked cold brew and the E.C.P. with its pistache, coconut and coffee blend.
10BOOKING
café177號 Lainan Street★ 4.6Wi‑FiPowerWork 88
BOOKING is a book cafe in Kaohsiung featuring an extensive collection of manga, comics, magazines and novels. The space is described as cosy and peaceful, with a long community table, charger stations, and three turtles in the backyard.
