The 36 Best Places to Eat and Do in 臺北市
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The best places to eat and do in 臺北市, according to the experts: the Michelin Guide, The 50, and the Chinese Restaurant Awards have all weighed in, and their honors are what rank this list. logy comes out on top.
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Silks House and The Spa at Mandarin Oriental, Taipei hold the next two places. The World Coffee Map shows up on more of this list than any other guide, with Sprudge 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 2. Silks House
Cantonese
Cantonese fine dining on the third floor of the Regent Taipei, with a Michelin star and a spot on Asia's 50 Best list. The chef came up through Hong Kong's Lei Garden and built a career across the region, arriving here with a deep command of the classical repertoire. Roasted meats, double-boiled soups, wok-fried dishes, and dim sum all get the full treatment, with Taiwan's own produce quietly threaded through.
The awards
- Michelin Guide Michelin Guide: 1 Star
- The 50 The 50: #64 · Asia's 50 Best Restaurants
- Chinese Restaurant Awards Chinese Restaurant Awards: #15 · Elite 15 Asia
- Michelin Guide 1 Star
- The 50 #64 · Asia's 50 Best Restaurants
- Chinese Restaurant Awards #15 · Elite 15 Asia
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The awards
- Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide: Forbes Four Star
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The awards
- Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Travel Guide: Forbes Four Star
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Rank 5. Normal Coffee
Coffee
A stripped-back specialty coffee shop that roasts on-site and keeps the menu tight, Normal Coffee is where you go when the coffee itself is the point. The sourcing is the story: alongside the usual origins, they carry beans from the Alishan Mountain Range, Taiwan-grown and genuinely hard to find in the city. Espresso and pour-overs, a smaller footprint, no lifestyle clutter. It's the quieter, more focused sibling in a growing Taipei coffee group.
The awards
- Sprudge Sprudge: The Sprudge Guide To Coffee In Taipei, Taiwan
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Where to Drink Coffee in Taipei
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: 10 Best Specialty Cafes & Coffee Shops in Taipei
- Sprudge The Sprudge Guide To Coffee In Taipei, Taiwan
- World Coffee Map Where to Drink Coffee in Taipei
- World Coffee Map 10 Best Specialty Cafes & Coffee Shops in Taipei
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Rank 5. the Folks
Coffee
A Kees van der Westen Slim Jim sits at the center of this six-seat counter cafe in Da'an, and everything else organizes itself around that machine. The Folks has been a one-man operation forever, roasting its own beans on-site with a lean toward Guatemalan lots. The pace is unhurried, the bar seating feels closer to a chef's counter than a coffee shop, and a takeaway cup costs a little less if you're in a hurry.
The awards
- Sprudge Sprudge: The Sprudge Guide To Coffee In Taipei, Taiwan
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Essential Coffee Shops in Taipei
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Taipei Coffee Guide for Travelers
- Sprudge The Sprudge Guide To Coffee In Taipei, Taiwan
- World Coffee Map Essential Coffee Shops in Taipei
- World Coffee Map Taipei Coffee Guide for Travelers
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Rank 7. Coffee Along
Coffee
The front wall opens entirely to the street, so Wenchang St. drifts in with every customer. This is an espresso-focused coffee shop run by someone with a background in blend development, and the menu stays short on purpose. You can stand at the counter for a quick shot or drift toward the open edges and stay longer. The kind of place that already feels like it's been here forever, even though it hasn't.
The awards
- Sprudge Sprudge: The Sprudge Guide To Coffee In Taipei, Taiwan
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Taipei Coffee Map for First-Time Visitors
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Best cafes for reading in Taipei
- Sprudge The Sprudge Guide To Coffee In Taipei, Taiwan
- World Coffee Map Taipei Coffee Map for First-Time Visitors
- World Coffee Map Best cafes for reading in Taipei
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A roasting room visible from the counter sets the tone at this Taipei specialty coffee shop, where the in-house slow drip takes a full day to prepare tomorrow's batch. Dark wood and a calm atmosphere keep the focus on what's in the cup, not the interior. The menu runs espresso, pour-over, and cold drip, with a side-by-side espresso set for anyone who wants to think a little harder about what they're drinking.
The awards
- Sprudge Sprudge: The Sprudge Guide To Coffee In Taipei, Taiwan
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Essential Coffee Shops in Taipei
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Best coffee shops for work in Taipei
- Sprudge The Sprudge Guide To Coffee In Taipei, Taiwan
- World Coffee Map Essential Coffee Shops in Taipei
- World Coffee Map Best coffee shops for work in Taipei
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Rank 9. Simple Kaffa
Coffee
Berg Wu won the 2016 World Barista Championship, and the trophies are right there on the exposed brick wall in case you missed it. This specialty coffee shop treats a cup of pour-over with the same ceremony as a tasting menu, with staff explaining the menu in detail and checking back on your experience. Geshas run to the higher end of the price scale, which tells you the crowd skewing here: serious enthusiasts, not laptop campers looking for an outlet.
The awards
- Sprudge The Sprudge Guide To Coffee In Taipei, Taiwan
- World Coffee Map Taipei Coffee Map for First-Time Visitors
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The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Your Guide to Coffee in Taipei
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Taipei Coffee Map for First-Time Visitors
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Where to Drink Coffee in Taipei
- World Coffee Map Your Guide to Coffee in Taipei
- World Coffee Map Taipei Coffee Map for First-Time Visitors
- World Coffee Map Where to Drink Coffee in Taipei
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Rank 10. Fika Fika Cafe
Coffee
The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Taipei Coffee Guide for Travelers
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Where to Drink Coffee in Taipei
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: 10 Best Specialty Cafes & Coffee Shops in Taipei
- World Coffee Map Taipei Coffee Guide for Travelers
- World Coffee Map Where to Drink Coffee in Taipei
- World Coffee Map 10 Best Specialty Cafes & Coffee Shops in Taipei
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The oven sits dead center in the room, so you watch the pizza makers the whole time, which turns out to be half the point. This is a compact Neapolitan-style pizzeria, eight or ten wooden tables, big windows, and a menu that stays almost entirely focused on pizza, red or white, plus a few focaccias. The dough has real structure and a properly blistered crust. Ranked on 50 Top Pizza Asia-Pacific, and reservations are worth booking ahead.
The awards
- 50 Top Pizza #44 · 50 Top Pizza Asia-Pacific
- 50 Top Pizza 2026 · New Entry of the Year · 50 Top Pizza Asia-Pacific Special Awards
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A specialty coffee shop on Dihua Street, one of Taipei's oldest commercial strips, where the narrow shophouse format and the smell of roasting beans compete for your attention. The team roasts in-house and pours to order, which means you'll wait a little and won't mind. Relaxed enough that regulars spread out with laptops and books and nobody rushes them along.
The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Taipei Coffee Guide for Travelers
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Taipei Coffee Map for First-Time Visitors
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Where to Drink Coffee in Taipei
- World Coffee Map Taipei Coffee Guide for Travelers
- World Coffee Map Taipei Coffee Map for First-Time Visitors
- World Coffee Map Where to Drink Coffee in Taipei
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Rank 12. Leible Coffee
Coffee
The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Essential Coffee Shops in Taipei
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: 10 Best Specialty Cafes & Coffee Shops in Taipei
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Best cafes for reading in Taipei
- World Coffee Map Essential Coffee Shops in Taipei
- World Coffee Map 10 Best Specialty Cafes & Coffee Shops in Taipei
- World Coffee Map Best cafes for reading in Taipei
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Rank 15. Korner Café
Coffee
The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Taipei Coffee Guide for Travelers
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: 10 Best Specialty Cafes & Coffee Shops in Taipei
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Best coffee shops for work in Taipei
- World Coffee Map Taipei Coffee Guide for Travelers
- World Coffee Map 10 Best Specialty Cafes & Coffee Shops in Taipei
- World Coffee Map Best coffee shops for work in Taipei
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Rank 15. RUFOUS COFFEE
Coffee
The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Essential Coffee Shops in Taipei
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: 10 Best Specialty Cafes & Coffee Shops in Taipei
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Best cafes for reading in Taipei
- World Coffee Map Essential Coffee Shops in Taipei
- World Coffee Map 10 Best Specialty Cafes & Coffee Shops in Taipei
- World Coffee Map Best cafes for reading in Taipei
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Rank 15. Spot Café Lumière
Coffee
The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Taipei Coffee Guide for Travelers
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Where to Drink Coffee in Taipei
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Best coffee shops for work in Taipei
- World Coffee Map Taipei Coffee Guide for Travelers
- World Coffee Map Where to Drink Coffee in Taipei
- World Coffee Map Best coffee shops for work in Taipei
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Rank 18. 16.67 Cafe
Coffee
The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Essential Coffee Shops in Taipei
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Taipei Coffee Map for First-Time Visitors
- World Coffee Map Essential Coffee Shops in Taipei
- World Coffee Map Taipei Coffee Map for First-Time Visitors
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The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Essential Coffee Shops in Taipei
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Your Guide to Coffee in Taipei
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Rank 18. KiOSK
Coffee
The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Essential Coffee Shops in Taipei
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: 10 Best Specialty Cafes & Coffee Shops in Taipei
- World Coffee Map Essential Coffee Shops in Taipei
- World Coffee Map 10 Best Specialty Cafes & Coffee Shops in Taipei
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Rank 18. looproom
Coffee
The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Your Guide to Coffee in Taipei
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: 10 Best Specialty Cafes & Coffee Shops in Taipei
- World Coffee Map Your Guide to Coffee in Taipei
- World Coffee Map 10 Best Specialty Cafes & Coffee Shops in Taipei
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Rank 18. Metro Cafe
Coffee
The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Taipei Coffee Guide for Travelers
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Best coffee shops for work in Taipei
- World Coffee Map Taipei Coffee Guide for Travelers
- World Coffee Map Best coffee shops for work in Taipei
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The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Taipei Coffee Guide for Travelers
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Taipei Coffee Map for First-Time Visitors
- World Coffee Map Taipei Coffee Guide for Travelers
- World Coffee Map Taipei Coffee Map for First-Time Visitors
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Rank 18. noon
Coffee
The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: 10 Best Specialty Cafes & Coffee Shops in Taipei
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Best coffee shops for work in Taipei
- World Coffee Map 10 Best Specialty Cafes & Coffee Shops in Taipei
- World Coffee Map Best coffee shops for work in Taipei
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The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Essential Coffee Shops in Taipei
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Your Guide to Coffee in Taipei
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The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Your Guide to Coffee in Taipei
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Best cafes for reading in Taipei
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The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Taipei Coffee Map for First-Time Visitors
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Your Guide to Coffee in Taipei
- World Coffee Map Taipei Coffee Map for First-Time Visitors
- World Coffee Map Your Guide to Coffee in Taipei
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Rank 28. After5_步驟六
Coffee
A two-story house tucked into a lane off Linsen North Road, After5 is a coffee shop that slides into neighborhood bar as the evening arrives. The lofted upper floor looks down over the main bar, which gives the place a lived-in, borrowed-apartment feeling. Single-origin coffees and fruit-forward signature drinks share the menu with tea, and later with beer and alcohol. It's the kind of spot where nobody seems to be in a hurry to leave.
The awards
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Rank 28. Kite Coffee
Coffee
The walls at this coffee shop in Da'an are lined with art and design magazines, album covers, and posters that feel like someone's actual collection rather than set dressing. The menu splits cleanly between espresso drinks and pour-overs, and the whole operation has that same unhurried quality. There's a small interior and a semi-enclosed porch out front. You can stop in for a quick one, but weekday mornings have a way of stretching.
The awards
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The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Taipei Coffee Map for First-Time Visitors
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Rank 30. Coffee Dumbo
Coffee
The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Taipei Coffee Map for First-Time Visitors
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Rank 30. Coffee Sweet
Coffee
The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Taipei Coffee Guide for Travelers
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The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Your Guide to Coffee in Taipei
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The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Best coffee shops for work in Taipei
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The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Best cafes for reading in Taipei
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Rank 34. Nameless Coffee
Coffee
The awards
- World Coffee Map World Coffee Map: Best cafes for reading in Taipei