The Best Taiwanese Food in Taipei
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The best Taiwanese food in Taipei, according to the experts: the Michelin Guide and The 50 have both weighed in, and their honors are what rank this list. logy comes out on top.
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Taïrroir and Mume hold the next two places. The Michelin Guide shows up on more of this list than any other guide, with The 50 next.
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Rank 1. logy
Japanese-Taiwanese
Tucked into a Neihu alleyway, this two-Michelin-star contemporary Asian restaurant draws a straight line between Taipei and Tokyo: chef Ryogo Tahara trained under Hiroyasu Kawate at Florilège before bringing that same exacting sensibility here. The menu leans into Taiwanese ingredients while pulling techniques from across the continent, landing at No. 22 on Asia's 50 Best Restaurants. Dishes arrive with the quiet confidence of people who have nothing left to prove.
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: 2 Stars
- The 50 The 50: #22 · Asia's 50 Best Restaurants
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Rank 1. Taïrroir
Contemporary Taiwanese
A copper-ceiling meant to suggest Taiwan's hill country sets the tone before you've seen the menu, which at Taïrroir names its dishes to rhyme with local idioms. The chef spent two decades across Taiwanese and French kitchens, and the tasting menu puts those two traditions in genuine conversation, built around seasonal Taiwanese produce. It holds three Michelin stars, and the service matches that without feeling starched.
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: 3 Stars
- The 50 The 50: The 50 Discovery
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Rank 3. Mume
Contemporary Taiwanese
Fresh herbs and edible flowers land on every plate at this Michelin-starred contemporary European restaurant, which makes the moody, faux-industrial dining room feel like a pleasant joke the kitchen is playing on itself. Seasonal Taiwanese ingredients fold into European technique, and the seafood in particular shows a confident hand with seasoning. Da'an regulars who have stopped reading the menu are probably onto something.
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: 1 Star
- The 50 The 50: #61 · Asia's 50 Best Restaurants
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Rank 4. Ban Bo
contemporary Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: 1 Star
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The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: 1 Star
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Rank 4. Golden Formosa
Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: 1 Star
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Rank 4. Hosu
Contemporary Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: 1 Star
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Rank 4. Impromptu by Paul Lee
Modern Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: 1 Star
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Rank 4. Ming Fu
Taiwanese
Home-style Taiwanese cooking served in the kind of generous portions that assume you brought people. Ming Fu holds a Michelin star, which surprises no one who has had the stuffed chicken, a whole free-range bird filled with glutinous rice, red dates, and goji berries, then simmered for the better part of a day into a golden, deeply umami broth. The menu also reaches for ingredients like mullet tripe and fresh fish maw that most restaurants don't bother with.
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: 1 Star
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Rank 4. Mipon
Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: 1 Star
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Rank 4. Mountain and Sea House
Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: 1 Star
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Rank 4. Shin Yeh Taiwanese Signature
Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: 1 Star
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Rank 4. Wok by O'BOND
Modern French Taiwanese
A small window at the entrance lets you watch the wok station before you're inside, surrounded by dark green velvet and red walls. This Michelin-starred modern French Taiwanese tasting menu restaurant takes Taiwanese and Asian flavors apart and rebuilds them with French technique, with at least one dish carrying proper wok hei. Taiwanese teas and herb-infused cocktails round out a menu that changes every season.
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: 1 Star
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The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Bib Gourmand
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Rank 14. Clavius
Vegetarian Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Bib Gourmand
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The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Bib Gourmand
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Rank 14. Hsiao Cho Chih Chia
Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Bib Gourmand
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Rank 14. Huang Chi Lu Rou Fan
Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Bib Gourmand
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Rank 14. Inn's+ (Shuangcheng Street)
Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Bib Gourmand
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Rank 14. Jin Shang Hsuan
Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Bib Gourmand
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Rank 14. Mai Mien Yen Tsai
Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Bib Gourmand
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The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Bib Gourmand
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Rank 14. Open Smile
Taiwanese
Braised pork is the whole argument here, slow-cooked until it hits that sweet spot between tender and giving, served over rice or noodles at a bright little Taiwanese spot that earned a Michelin Bib Gourmand. The menu wanders into scallion chicken and Sichuan peppercorn oil for variety, and a house chilli sauce is there when you want more heat. It's casual, cheerful, and the kind of lunch that makes the afternoon feel manageable.
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Bib Gourmand
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Rank 14. Sinchao Rice Shoppe
Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Bib Gourmand
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Rank 14. Soft Power
Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Bib Gourmand
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Rank 14. Su Lai Chuan
Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Bib Gourmand
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Rank 14. Sung Chu Yuan
Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Bib Gourmand
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Rank 14. Tableau by Craig Yang
Modern Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Bib Gourmand
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Rank 14. Tien Hsia San Chueh
Taiwanese Noodle Shop
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Bib Gourmand
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Rank 14. Wu Wang Tsai Chi
Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Bib Gourmand
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Rank 14. Yi Jia Zi
Tainan Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Bib Gourmand
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Rank 14. Yu Yu 1969
Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Bib Gourmand
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Rank 14. Yuan Fang Guabao
Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Bib Gourmand
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Rank 34. 3927
Modern Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Selected Restaurant
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Rank 34. A Cheng Goose (Zhongshan)
Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Selected Restaurant
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Rank 34. Cheng Jia
Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Selected Restaurant
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Rank 34. Chinese Cuisine
Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Selected Restaurant
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Rank 34. EMBERS
Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Selected Restaurant
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Rank 34. Halal Chinese Beef Noodles (Da'an)
Taiwanese Noodle Shop
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Selected Restaurant
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Rank 34. Komboi
Modern Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Selected Restaurant
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Rank 34. Kou Gyu Rou
Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Selected Restaurant
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Rank 34. Page
Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Selected Restaurant
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Rank 34. Shin Yeh Taiwanese Cuisine
Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Selected Restaurant
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The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Selected Restaurant
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The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Selected Restaurant
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Rank 34. Xiang Se
Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Selected Restaurant
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Rank 34. Xiao Ping Kitchen (Zhongshan)
Taiwanese
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Selected Restaurant
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The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: Selected Restaurant