DONQ French Bakery: A Slice of Paris in Taipei 🥖🇫🇷

#travelinginchina #donqfrenchbakery #taipei Walking into DONQ French Bakery feels like stepping into a little corner of Paris—except it’s right in the middle of Taipei. The smell of freshly baked bread hits you first, followed by the sight of perfectly golden baguettes, buttery croissants, and delicate pastries that look almost too good to eat. Almost. DONQ has been perfecting the art of baking since 1905 in Kobe, Japan, blending French techniques with a touch of Japanese precision. I grabbed a classic pain au chocolat, and let’s just say, if I could eat one of these every morning, life would be significantly better. Flaky, rich, with just the right amount of chocolate—it’s everything you want in a pastry. The best part? It’s tucked inside a department store, making it the **perfect stop when you