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Chess Taipei
“They told us hip-hop wouldn't work,” are the first remarks from this nightclub's team of owners. Well, they were wrong.Located a stone's throw away from the crowded shopping centers that house the majority of nightlife, this is where...
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Cari de Madame
So you like curry. What Cari De Madame has done is create an evolved and statement-making experience around the traditional dish. A phonetic play on the colloquial saying for “F*** Your Mom,” the “Madame of Curry” delivers innovation to...
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Burger & Co.
If you've been wandering through Taipei as of late, surely you've noticed the rising trend of burger joints that seem to have popped up on every corner. But all burgers aren't created equal and you're looking for a great, dependable and...
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Fuhang Doujiang
Right now, you're in one of two camps.You know what Chinese Breakfast is, and you love it.You don't know what Chinese Breakfast is, and you're going to love it.Located in the Huasan Market, this hole in the wall delivers the goods in a...
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Good Cho's Xinyi
First, getting a seat at this unique and popular café / hangout can be tough, as it's always packed. But now that that's out of the way, let's focus on the main reason you' re going here: the BAGELS. . . glorious bagels with a distinctly...
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Jin Feng Minced Pork
Grab a plastic fork and bow down before Jin Feng, the hole-in-the wall that touts super-authentic MINCED PORK RICE in the ZHONGZHENG District to reward your stomach for its long service to you.We can’t stress this enough: this is a no...
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Miss Green
If you are vegan (or vegetarian) and anywhere near the XINYI-ANHE MRT Station, Miss Green is the spot. Not only does the food have a conscience, but so does the eco-friendly design featuring reclaimed wood seats and floor-to-ceiling...
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Maokong Tea
Maokong is a quaint area in the southern outskirts of Taipei, widely known for its great scenic views and premium selection of Taiwanese tea. There is a wide variety of tea houses in Maokong to choose from, which serves several kinds of...
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MaoKong Gondola
Whether you are planning a day at the Zoo or looking to soak in some of the most breathtaking views of Taipei City and Taipei 101 - the MaoKong Gondola always delivers the goods. The unique “crystal cabins” offer glass transparent...
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James Kitchen
James Kitchen exalts classic Taiwanese dishes from a cozy space on the quiet side of Yong Kang Street. Hidden in plain sight, James's understated storefront can confuse unsuspecting new patrons looking for this much heralded spot. The...
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Kitcho
Taipei may be known as the street food capital of the world with gut-busting savory temptations around every corner, but given its proximity to its neighbors to the north, the sushi scene here gives the local cuisine some serious...
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Hide From Dad
The owner didn’t want his worried father to know that he had followed his footsteps into the restaurant & hospitality industry. This sounds like it could be the subplot for a weepy Asian TV drama (insert shot of floppy-haired man-boy...
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Yellow Lemon
Chef Andrea Bonaffini is taking the molecular gastronomy game to new heights with his latest dessert shop location in Dazhi. Surrounded by some of the best restaurants in the ZhongShan District , Yellow Lemon is in its own class...
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Wild Hot Springs
This magical hidden gem has been healing locals from back-pain and boredom for several generations. The all natural hot (and cold) spring built by Taiwanese locals provides a variety of pools to plunge into at all temperatures. Tucked...
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SENSE 30
If you're looking for beautifully hand-crafted, one-of-a-kind, vintage-inspired bicycles, it makes perfect sense that this cozy shop is committed to fulfilling all of your needs. As much a magnet for single-gear hipsters as it is for...
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Tua Culture
Bring your best mates to Tua Culture, a warm, yet sophisticated Taiwanese restaurant that elevates the local cuisine beyond the traditional. “Tua” is Taiwanese for a gathering of loved ones over dinner, and the restaurant more than...
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R&D Cocktail Lab
Walking in a quiet alley with your heart full of promise, you open the door…and all your previous cocktail disappointments fade away. Welcome to R&D.Popular among locals and the transient international crowd alike, this bar has no...
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Orange
You can’t walk more than a few blocks in Taipei without passing by a sign that says 麻辣火鍋 (spicy hot pot) or 刷刷鍋 (Japanese style shabu shabu). At the pinnacle of the shabu shabu world sits Orange - the first to elevate the hot pot genre...
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O3 Fitness
Bring your muscles to O3 Fitness, a modern workout spot frequented by celebrities and pro athletes who keep up their toned bodies by way of everything from indoor wall climbing to MMA.This sleek, multi-discipline church of fitness and...
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Ningxia Night Market
Sometimes, two dinners are better than one and nobody does late night eats better than Ningxia Night Market. Among all the night markets in Taipei, Ningxia is most famous for having the tastiest food - no doubt. Easy to get to, Ningxia...
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Ne.Sense
With a storefront design that incorporates the Chinese elements (gold, wood, fire, water, and earth), Ne.Sense delivers global urban styles, but the context is distinctly Asian.Located away from the rash of shops in the DONG CHU...
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Monster Taipei
This toy shop located in Dongqu (East District) is stacked wall to wall with a unique selection of collectibles from around the globe, each handpicked by the legendary store owner and regular of the Taipei Toy Festival, Ren-shou Huang...
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MUME
Taipei is often described as an oasis compared to its larger metropolitan Asian brethren. So what do you get when chefs who've worked in NYC's Per Se, Sydney's Quay, and Copenhagen's Noma all decide to make Taiwan their home? A...
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Modern Mode & Modern Mode Cafe
Self-described by the owners as a European-style boutique and café, Modern Mode is more Portland or Silverlake than conventional Taipei. Tucked away in a narrow alley of the Datong district, the double “M” quietly exudes a confident...