Chun Shui Tang Taipei Station Branch
Tea chain that claims to have invented bubble tea in Taichung in 1987, now with over 90 locations. The Taipei Station branch sits in the B2 level of Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Department Store, accessible...
Kahu Craft Beer Garden
Craft beer garden on Wenquan Road near Beitou's hot spring district. The outdoor patio runs along the stream with tables under umbrellas surrounded by plants. Island Life brewery provides the craft...
FuMu
Western-style bistro on Xing'an Street that shifts between brunch spot and evening bar. The day menu centers on full English breakfasts with fried eggs, sausages, grilled tomato and toast alongside...
Laozi Hot Pot - Tianmu Branch
Hot pot chain in Shilin with individual pots and DIY fresh noodle machines. Guests order their broth base and ingredients, then pull noodles from the self-serve machine, and also have access to a...
Huang Ji Braised Pork
Michelin Bib Gourmand braised pork rice shop in Zhongshan District, operating since 1990. The signature 魯肉飯Lǔ ròu fàn features minced pork slow-cooked in a gelatinous sauce over white rice. The...
一条通 石牌 (Yi Tiao Tong Sushi, Shipai)
A sushi spot near Shipai MRT in Beitou. The menu covers sashimi plates and hand rolls alongside cooked dishes like yakitori and tempura. Part of a local chain with multiple Taiwan locations. English...
Wang's Broth
Braised pork rice shop in Huaxi Night Market near Longshan Temple, operating since 1975 and renovated in 2019 with air-conditioned seating. The signature dish is 魯肉飯lǔ ròu fàn "black gold"...
The Slice Shop - Tianmu
New York-style sourdough pizza shop near Zhishan MRT, the pizza can be ordered by the slice or as 12 or 20-inch whole pizza. Famous for their sourdough pizza dough.
Moon Moon Food
Michelin Bib Gourmand noodle and soup shop near Xinbeitou Station. Popular for hearty soups and Taiwanese staples at affordable prices.
Urban Alley 逅巷 Craft Beer Gastropub
Craft beer gastropub tucked in an alley in Zhongshan. The bar rotates taps from Taiwan's independent brewers, pouring imported and local craft beer alongside seasonal bar snacks that mix Asian flavors...
Fuzhou Shizu Pepper Bun
Charcoal-oven pepper bun stall at the entrance of Raohe Night Market. The only item is pork and scallion buns baked on the walls of a clay and brick oven until the exterior crisps and the filling turns peppery and juicy.