Eat
Get a Cheap Taiwanese Breakfast at Crush
Crush is a nice little Taiwanese breakfast spot located near Daan MRT. The simple dining area has enough room for 30 or so people. It’s usually full to the brim so you may to to […]
Month: May 2019
Cafes
Cheap Coffees and Waffles at Ray Cafe
Ray Cafe is a small but good value cafe that serves great coffees and other drinks to take away or drink in their small but relaxing air-conditioned room. The only food they offer are waffles, […]
Cafes
Grab a Cheap Toastie or Bagel at Louisa Cafe
Louisa is a Taiwanese cafe chain that has a huge number of branches located throughout the city. It’s one of the cheapest cafes you’ll find in Taipei, and is usually very popular because of this. […]
Bars
Video Games and Cocktails at Continue? Gaming Bar
If you’re a fan of all things gaming and retro, the Continue? Gaming Bar is a cocktail bar that has many free to play consoles. Located on two floors, the lower floor also has food […]
Areas
Taipei Technology District – The Best Place to Shop for Tech
If you’re shopping for electrical goods or anything related to technology, there’s no better place in Taipei to go than the Technology District. […]
Eat
Tasty Swedish Meatballs at the Ikea Food Halls
The Ikea Food Hall is one for people who have been staying in Taipei for a while, as it offers a good alternative to other western food here, while being very affordable. If you’ve ever […]
Cinema
Indie and World Films at The Spot Cinemas
The Spot cinema is an art house cinema in Taipei, with two locations – one in Huashan 1914 Creative Park and the other near Zhongshan MRT. Both have two screens and show a variety of […]
Cinema
Eslite Art House Cinema – Best Independent Cinema in Taipei
Found within the Eslite Spectrum building at the Songshan Cultural & Creative Park, the Eslite Art House Cinema is not only the best art house cinema in Taipei, it’s also one of the best cinemas. […]
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Convenience Stores
Taipei has a convenience store around almost every corner. The main ones are: Seven-Eleven (7-11) Family Mart Hi Life OK Mart Simple Mart By far the most numerous are 7-11 and Family Mart. However, all […]
Eat
Hip Vegetarian Food at Herban Kitchen & Bar
Herban Kitchen & Bar is a restaurant tucked away down an alley in the popular Dunhua area of Taipei, but it’s certainly worth seeking out. Serving only vegetarian dishes, using only well-sourced and organic food, […]