{"id":49699,"date":"2026-03-01T20:35:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T04:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomu.us.com\/?p=49699"},"modified":"2026-03-23T21:36:39","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T04:36:39","slug":"bookbar-1920s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomu.us.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/01\/bookbar-1920s\/","title":{"rendered":"A Must-Visit in Dadaocheng: Bookbar 1920s | A Modern Bookstore, Bar, and Select Shop Hidden in Dihua Street"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">Wandering through the vibrant aromas of traditional dried goods on <strong>Dihua Street<\/strong>, you\u2019ll find a striking &#8220;Baby Blue&#8221; facade with golden accents situated right beneath the famous landmark, A.S. Watson &amp; Co. (Watson\u2019s Dispensary). It feels like a jazz melody drifting through the historic alleys of <strong>Dadaocheng<\/strong>.<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">This is <strong>Bookbar 1920s<\/strong>\u2014an artistic salon that perfectly blends a vintage bookstore, a tipsy bar, and a curated select shop. For many, it is the top recommendation and a cherished hidden gem for anyone visiting the <strong>Dadaocheng<\/strong> area.<\/p><!--more--><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img alt=\"\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/tomu.us.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/6-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49708\"\/><\/figure><hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/><p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udcd6 <strong>Finding Lightness Between Old Streets and Book Pages<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Walking into a space defined by checkered floors, you\u2019ll find more than just rare books from the 1920s; there are curated treasures from around the world. The most charming part of wandering through Dadaocheng is its effortless spontaneity\u2014perhaps you\u2019ve just finished a book, or you\u2019re heading toward the pier to catch the sunset. In those moments, a simple, refreshing sweetness by your side feels perfectly in sync.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/tomu.us.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/8-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49709\"\/><\/figure><hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/><p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udcd6 <strong>A Romantic Stroll through History<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">At <strong>Bookbar 1920s<\/strong>, <strong>TOMU<\/strong> serves as the accompaniment to your stroll. It sits quietly at a corner of the bar or accompanies you as you weave through alleys of red brick. Alongside the rich aroma of spirits, it offers a purer, burden-free choice, allowing you to maintain an easy rhythm as you explore this historic district.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/tomu.us.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/7-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49711\"\/><\/figure><hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/tomu.us.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/\u59279-1-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49713\"\/><\/figure><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udcd6 <strong>The Romance of Living for Today<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here, you can pick up a glass and head out to the streets\u2014whether sitting under a banyan tree, taking a candid photo by the entrance, or even bringing a stylish non-alcoholic option to the City God Temple to pray for love. It is all a gesture of living in the moment.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On nights where cigar smoke intertwines with live jazz, or in street corners bathed in afternoon sunlight, the flavor brought by <strong>TOMU<\/strong> blends naturally into the scenery. It participates in every conversation and every story, accompanying everyone who comes to Dadaocheng to bravely pursue love and live a fashionable life. Who knows? Perhaps as you turn the next corner, the surprise meant for you will be waiting right there.<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/><p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udccd<strong>Bookbar1920s<\/strong><\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83c\udfe0 No. 34, Section 1, Dihua Street, Datong District, Taipei City<br>\u260e\ufe0f 02-2552 1321<br>\ud83d\udd52 Mon-Sun 10:00-22:00<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wandering through the vibrant aromas of traditional dried goods on Dihua Street, you\u2019ll find a striking &#8220;Baby Blue&#8221; facade with golden accents situated right beneath the famous landmark, A.S. Watson &amp; Co. (Watson\u2019s Dispensary). It feels like a jazz melody drifting through the historic alleys of Dadaocheng. 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