Bars
Funky Sounding Ales at 23 Public
23 is another Taiwanese brewery that is slowly gaining prominence in Taiwan. With their 23 Public bars – located near Shida Night Market – they are proving to be one of the best spots for […]
Craft Beer
Bars
A Cosy Spot for Some Fine Ales at Beer Geek
Being a Taiwan Travel Geek who appreciates a good beer, it seemed inevitable that a visit to Beer Geek was on the cards. Described as a micro pub, although it is rather small, I was […]
Bars
Enjoy an Outdoor Ale at Landmark Taihu
One of three Taihu taprooms located in Taipei, Landmark Taihu can be found close to the Eslite mall in the Xinyi Shopping District. Functioning as a hole-in-the-wall pub with only an outdoor drinking area and […]
Bars
Fine Craft Ales at Taihu Craft Beer Tasting Room
Taihu is one of a best craft ale breweries in Taiwan. Founded in 2013, they’ve finely honed their beer making process and now make some excellent ales. Whether they’re smoked, soured, barrel aged, steeped, or […]
Eat
Modern Mediterranean Grub at Gonna
Gonna is a popular Mediterranean-style restaurant that focuses on healthy and vibrant dishes. Originally opened in the Daan distrinct of Taipei, this has proved so popular that it’s since expanded and now has three city […]
Drink
The Best Places to Enjoy a Fine Craft Beer
Taiwan’s taste for craft beer has become increasingly popular over the last few years, with some local breweries cropping up. […]
Culture
Cheap Drinks and Live Bands at Revolver
If you happen to walk past Revolver during the day when it’s closed, it certainly doesn’t look anything special – but at night it comes alive. Located just across the road from the Chiang Kai-Shek […]
Eat
TGI Fridays – Just as Good in Taiwan
While I wouldn’t normally consider TGI Fridays in the west, it actually serves some of the best western food in Taipei. I’m not going to delve into the details here, as most people know what […]
Eat
Huge Western Menu at Gordon Biersch
Gordon Biersch is a German inspired American restaurant chain with four branches in the Taipei city centre. Originally based in California, it has since expanded around the globe and is known for creating some fine […]
Bars
Get Wooed by the Cocktails at Woo Taipei
Woo Taipei is a stylish and popular bar and restaurant that specialises in wines and cocktails, while serving some great western dishes. The large main room is decked out with old wooden furniture, cast-iron stoves […]