Suggestions for Dining and Drinking near Zhōngzhèng Qū, Taipei

Henrik • January 9, 2016My favourites remain the black truffle pork xiao long bao, spicy pork wontons and thesesame buns for dessert! Grmpf!

Tabitha J. • March 31, 2016Delicious braised pork over rice. Amazing crispy bean curd. Ask for an English menu. It has pictures!

Johnny W. • May 16, 2019(5/5) Small, hip cafe with delicious cakes, tarts, and other pastries. Be sure to try the guava cheesecake and tropical passion tart: both are tasty yet surprisingly light.

Ian C. • June 22, 2019The beef noodle broth tastes stronger by default than most places. La main is cooked al denté. Try the Zhajiang mian!

Alice S. • February 4, 2015Love the ambiance here. Great service, good coffee.

Magdalena M. • November 3, 2019Delicious haka tofu and green tea noodles. Great option to combine vegans and carnivorous.

Kevin W. • June 27, 2016The Colombia FNC Hulia is a smooth, wonderful cup of coffee. I'll be back for another.

Jaydee Q. • May 31, 2023Generous portions, and great soup. Will I return? Maybe not. Go try other good food in the area.

Vally A. • November 16, 2016Insanely delicious sashimi. The other food on the menu is average or better, but the sashimi is perfect. Their house beer is delectable, light, & fruity. Very relaxed and authentic interior design.

Charles Y. • March 23, 2013One of the best lounges within the SPG network. Substantial offerings during bfast, snacks and Happy Hour (enough for dinner!)

Iva F. • April 30, 2018Pepper cake was really good, bread was very tasty and not oily and the meat nicely flavoured, well balanced and not oily neither! Definitely coming back!

Constance |. • August 23, 2018Great tasting bubble tea! It ranks among the best in Taipei.

eifeh • December 3, 2020Old beef noodle shop with big local following. Flavors are decent, but beef could be more tender. Busy at meals, but line goes fast. Not my favorite, but a solid choice if you’re in the area.

Lucas C. • December 9, 2016There are real live cats! Great siphon coffee too

Ruby H. • April 16, 2015Very authentic place despite its aged setting n environment. Excellent xiaolongbao (steamed buns) n amazing pan-fried prune paste cake. Cabbage (baizai) salad is best in town.

Che-Chun C. • May 5, 2015在街角經營時就常光顧了，搬遷後有再去吃一次，湯頭還是一樣好喝。

YuYao H. • March 21, 2019Delicious soup.

Yao X. • June 11, 2021松露松柏長青即松露炒白菜心，塔香脆腸即エリンギ。連續三年米其林

Charlie T. • December 15, 2014Must try Almond Tofu dessert. This Rich, gentle, and slight sweet almond dessert is fantastic after meal.

Chris C. • July 3, 2013Famous for their tsai bao and rou bao, but also try their gan mien.

Derrick M. • February 12, 2016Pretty good live house, better spot to chill with good music and hip atmosphere.

Szabolcs 'csapos' P. • December 7, 2024Always delivers quality, at all their locations. Do try also some of their other dishes than just dumplings!

Ashley F. • October 10, 2015This is the place if u r looking for retrospective Taiwanese flavour. And not only the food, the decoration and services will also bring you back in time.

Ilya U. • March 29, 2017Chiken is awesome, and corn juice is just outstanding

Azliana Rashidah A. • February 2, 2019Very generous portion that I couldn’t finish mine. The beef is very tender like melt in your mouth. I like beef dumpling and taste good when you eat with soy sauce + sesame oil + vinegar + chili paste

Constance |. • October 3, 2019Delicious peanut and black sesame tang yuan (favourite is peanut), super soft. Friendly and helpful staff.

Robin C. • August 5, 2015Super long line. It's 80NT for the chicken rice, which is somewhat similar to hainan chicken with soy sauce. Comes with soup and some sides.

Ruby H. • September 9, 2014Freshly baked croissants! A great selection of coffee and the bakery menu is always changing. Surprise yourself!

Travel + Leisure • August 13, 2014The little-known restaurant serves one of the best traditional Taiwanese breakfasts, including sweet soy milk and fried doughnuts.

Анастасия Р. • March 21, 2016Everything was just awesome: service, food, ambiance. Curries n crab cake were the best