Citystar Hongkong-style Restaurant In the 1960s, Ying-Cha restaurants were one of the most popular kind of restaurants in Taipei. However this started to decline and restaurents experienced struggles during the seventies and eighties d
Tien Hsiang Lo Tien Hsiang Lo is located at The Landis Taipei. It's a great Chinese restaurant that primarily serves Hangzhou cuisine. What makes Hangzhou cuisine special is that it combines the cooking styles from
Chiachia Hakka For a a truly traditional taste of Taiwan, try some of Chiachia Hakka Restaurant's (家家海鮮客家餐廳) classic dishes. A great selection of local eats, especially for seafood lovers.Try Chiachi
Silks Palace Silks Palace is right across the parking lot from the supreme landmark that is the National Palace Museum, making it the most ideal spot for a meal before or after a tour there. The building was desig
The Top Restaurant For those seeking fine dining out in Taiwan's numerous beautiful mountains can find their desires fulfilled at The Top Restaurant (屋頂上) in YangMinShan. This place is found very close to the area
Taipei's Kaohsiung Wufu Fresh Shrimp Local Food? Because of its reputation for Taiwanese dumplings or pen shih, this eating place (高雄五福鮮蝦扁食) attracted a range of celebrities including the movie star Jackie Chan. Established on Wu Fu
Da Lai Xiao Guan Da Lai Xiao Guan (大來小館) is a mom 'n pop local eatery, serving delectable traditional Taiwanese tastes. The goodness of home cooking and casual, friendly setting make Da Lai Xiao Guan a local f
Hanji Tiger Noodle House Hanji Tiger Noodle House began in the Shanxi province of the mainland and this restaurant's menu boasts the sumptuous Szechuan delicacies of that region. The tingling tongue sensation is a memorable e
Shabu Lounge In the Fuxing-Dunhua area of Daan District sits Shabu Lounge, a hot pot restaurant that takes things to a different level, departing from the common setting of such similar places. The owners strictly
Little Shanghai Bustling with crowds of people especially during peak hours, Little Shanghai is located in the Songshan District. A very local restaurant, this place has a selection of xiao-long-bao, dumplings, rice
Jiu Ru Famous for pen shih or hun dun ,as people in Shanghai call it, or won ton as people in Hong Kong call it, Jiu-Ru (九如商號) is certainly one of the favorite places among locals. Perhaps it's becau
Yen Restaurant For Chinese-Cuisine aficionados, Yen Chinese Restaurant is a good place to try out. The restaurant introduces a new twist to the classical Chinese gastronomy, integrating breathtaking innovations int
Hao Ji Dan Zai Noodles Hao Ji Dan Zai Noodles (好記担仔麺) is a sneak peak into the aesthetics of the old Taipei. Best known for their delicious bowls of Ramen, Hao Ji Dan Zai noodles serves traditional taiwanese small
Big Tea Pot Big Tea Pot (貓空大茶壺) is one of the tea houses/restaurants in the Maokong mountain area. For those unfamiliar, this entire region in southern Wenshan district is very well known as a tea produ
World Soy Bean Milk King Yonghe Many people living in Taiwan drink soy milk for their breakfast. And many travelers have been brought to a traditional breakfast restaurant by their local friends. And many of these breakfast restaura
Shanghai Kitchen For traditional, authentic tastes of Shanghai cusine, head to Taipei's fine dining establishment, Shanghai Kitchen (上海鄉村). With a classical and seasonal menu, this is a great restaurant to exp
China Pa China Pa serves Taiwanese-inspired cuisine and enigmatically titled cocktails, like ''Farewell My Concubine'' or ''Tale of the Forbidden City''. The opulent, opium den interior is lined wi
Big Tea Pot Tea Restaurant Big Tea Pot Tea Restaurant is not far from Maokong gondolas station. But it is not one of the new restaurants established after the gondolas was built, and its reputation is untested by time. At the d
Formosa Chang For quick afternoon bites there is no better place to do it fast, hot and local than Formosa Chang (鬍鬚張). All of the prime Taiwanese favourites are found here and the food comes as fast as it do
Yi Yuan Pekinese Restaurant Located on the B2 of the Westin Hotel, Yi Yuan is highly acclaimed for being the Best Pekinese Restaurant in Taipei. Its décor, from the entrance to the interiors, gives a mysterious feel of the Impe
Yau-Yue Tea House In Maokong area, there are some tea houses suitable for a group of friends to go up there together, enjoy a few pots of tea, and hang out chatting. Yau-Yue Tea House is one of this kinds just for it.
89 Seafood Taiwan chock full of restaurants that serve seafood so searching for such is not hard. But 89 Seafood (89海鮮) is where to go for those seeking great big crabs! This is no understatement; 89 has not
Lu Sang Ding Tai Fung is easily Taipei's most famous local watering hole. But there are plenty of ther equally delectable and delightful local eateries that should not be overlooked. At the faction of the cos
KaoChi KaoChi is one of Taipei's most underrated and longest-standing restaurants. Over fify years old, KaoChi was established in 1949 and remains today in the foodie-friendly area of Yongkang Street, right
The Peak What sets The Peak apart is its breathtaking mountainside location. With indoor and outdoor seating, customers enjoy the fresh mountain air and relish the quiet escape from Taipei city's commotion. Hi
Din Tai Fung Din Tai Fung holds a reputation for being one of Taiwan's most distinct and culturally rich dumpling houses. Long ago, a cooking oil retailer sold his store to a young businessman by the name of Bingy
Waterside Bistro After a nice long walk around the Bitan area, or even a stiff hike through the neighboring mountains, what would be better than sitting down for a spell and having something to eat and drink? That mus
Shin Yeh 101 On the 85th floor of the famous Taipei 101, is Shin Yeh 101. As you can imagine, the views from this restaurant are magnificent. What Shin Yeh 101 serves are gourmet interpretations of tradition
Five Dime Boathouse Five Dime Boathouse is a surreal composition of swirling wooden carvings and scupltures that create an ethereal restaurant setting - right down to crafted crockery. The cuisine on offer in this restau
Hohomei Swirling out of Hohomei (好好味)'s take-out window, is the sweet smell of hot buttered bread and consistently long, spiraling queue. Hot-out-the-oven buluo bao (菠蘿包) is the delicacy to die fo
Tienfuchia Sichuan If you love Sichuan cuisine, as well as the tingling sensation of spicy sichuan pepper, Tienfu Sichuan restaurant is definitely worth the hunt! Slightly difficult to locate but worth the voyage for au
Shanghai Court For people wanting to explore different Chinese cuisine, going to a Shanghainese restaurant is certainly a good idea. Situated on the second floor of Grand Hyatt Hotel in Taipei, Shanghai Court is we
The Guest House Located on the 17th floor and 18th floor of the Sheraton Taipei Hotel, the Guest House features Scezhuan and Yangzhou Cuisine. The interior of the place has a modern classic feel to it, with good lig
Pearl Liang One of Taipei's top restaurants, Pearl Liang Taiwanese Seafood Restaurant always satisfies its patrons. With its innovative interpretation of seafood in Taiwanese style, Pearl Liang provides a unique
Zhang's Halal Beef Noodle Zhang's Halal Beef Noodle locates between ZhongsShan Hall and Beimen Post Office, in the camera street area. Hidden in business area, it's very easy to pass by without noticing it. But for people who
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