western/italian: i recommend VVG THINKING
VVG THINKINGat Huashan 1914 Cultural Creative ParkNo. 1, Bade Road Sec. 1華山文創產業園區.紅磚六合院 / C 棟 ( 杭州北路.北平東路口 )(02) 2322-5573 MRT: ZhongXiao/XinShengwebsite: VVG's FBhours: Noon- 9:00pm$$ Kid...
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IPPUDO 一風堂No. 85, Zhongshan N Rd Sec 1, Taipei City 台北市中山北路1段85號(02) 2562-9222MRT: Taipei Main Stationwebsite: www.ippudo.com.twhours: 11:30AM - 12midnight$-$$ (cash only, about NT$250-400/person)Kid...
View Articleindian/food court: i strongly recommend CAFE INDIA
CAFE INDIA 歡迎寶來屋印度風味餐廳at Shin Kong Mitsukoshi A4 food court台北信義新天地A4館No.19, Song Gao Road, B2台北市松高路19號B2MRT: Taipei City Hallwebsite: cafeindia.com.tw English, Chinese and Japanesehours: $-$$Kid...
View Articlesnapshot/dessert: HELLO KITTY at CLOUDY CUPCAKE
CLOUDY CUPCAKE 克勞蒂杯子蛋糕 at Eslite Xinyi B2 誠品百貨信義店No. 11, SongGao Road台北市信義區松高路11號(02)2722-2586 MRT: Taipei City HallHello Kitty kind of gets around. I've been seeing her face everywhere and on...
View Articlemy kitchen: pesto, avocado toast with grape tomatoes and truffle cheese
Simple has never tasted so good. No recipe needed. Just slather a spoonful of pesto, then spread a slice of ripe avocado atop your choice of toasted bread. What kind of bread? I am currently obsessed...
View Articlechinese: i recommend ZHU JI
ZHU JI XIAN BING ZHOU DIAN 朱記餡餅粥店No. 106, Ren Ai Rd., Sec 3 台北市仁愛路三段106號(02) 2702-9411MRT: Zhongxiao/Fuxing or DaAn (both a 15-20 minute walk from MRT)website: http://www.zhuji.com.tw/hours: $-$$...
View Articlejapanese/sushi: i strongly recommend AQUATIC ADDICTION DEVELOPMENT
AQUATIC ADDICTION DEVELOPMENT 上引水產No. 18, Alley 2, Ln 410, Minzu E Rd台北市民族東路410巷2弄18號(02) 2508-1268MRT: Zhongshan Jr. High School Station or XingTian Temple Stationwebsite: addiction.com.twhours: 11AM...
View Articlebrunch/american: i recommend PIG & PEPPER
PIG & PEPPERNo. 15, Lane 295, FuXing S. Rd.台北市106大安區復興南路一段295巷15號 (02) 2708-7899MRT: ZhongXiao/FuXingwebsite: Pig and Pepper's FB pagehours: 11AM - 10PM$$ Kid friendliness: high chairs...
View Articletaiwanese: 21 Reasons to Love Taipei- Food Edition!
Where does the time go? I have lots I want to share about new places to drool over, but I can't seem to put it all together. It doesn't help with the days of grey, pouring rain alternated with the...
View Articledesserts/delivery: I recommend THE COOKIE JAR
THE COOKIE JAR0911-208-337(02) 8218-2777order@cookiejar.com.tw www.cookiejar.com.twI had spotted pictures of the cookie sandwiches aka whoopie pies from the Cookie Jar for awhile online, but didn't get...
View Articletaiwanese/beef noodle soup: LAO WANG JI BEEF NOODLE SOUP
LAO WANG JI BEEF NOODLE SOUP老王記牛肉麵大王No. 15, TaoYuan Street台北市桃源街十五號(02) 2375-8973MRT: Ximenhours: 10am-9pm$ (about NT$180/person)Kid friendliness: old school two story noodle shop, no high chairs...
View ArticleHappy new year!
Happy new year! Even though sometimes it doesn't feel very "Christmassy" in Taipei (people have to go to work and school that day, generally don't exchange Christmas cards and we get gray rain instead...
View Articleburgers/american: I strongly recommend BURGER AND CO.
BURGER AND CO.No. 49, Tong An St.台北市大安區通安街49號(02) 2784-0182MRT: DaAn or LiuZhangLiwebsite: Burger and Co.'s FB pagehours: 11AM- 10PM$-$$ Cash onlyKid friendliness: limited seating but some room for...
View Articlekorean: I recommend MAJOR K
MAJOR K 主修韓坊No. 116, AnHe Road, Sec. 2大安區安和路二段116號(02) 2736-3737MRT: LiuZhangLiwebsite: MajorK.com.twhours: 11:30AM- 2:30PM; 6PM - 10PM$$-$$$Kid friendliness: high chairs available, room for strollers;...
View Articlesnapshot/japanese: i still strongly recommend SUMI SUSHI
SUMI SUSHI 澄壽司 No. 17, Lane 248, ZhongXiao E. Rd, Sec. 4 台北市大安區忠孝東路四段248巷17號(02) 8771-9986 MRT: SYS Memorial Hallwebsite: Sumi Sushi's FB pagehours: 12PM- 2:30PM / 5:30PM - 9:30PM Closed Mondays$$ Cash...
View Articleramen/japanese: i recommend BUTAICHI RAMEN
BUTAICHI RAMEN 豚一族拉麵at Hankyu Mall 阪急百貨No. 8, ZhongXiao E. Road, Sec. 5, B2忠孝東路五段8號B2(02)2773-3330MRT: Taipei City Hallwebsite: Butaichi's FB pagehours: 11AM- 9:30PM; Fri/Sat 11AM- 10PM $$Kid...
View Articledessert/bakery: i recommend 1789 CYRILLE COURANT
1789 CYRILLE COURANTNo. 97-1 RenAi Road, Sec. 2台北市中正區仁愛路二段97-1號 (02) 3322-2089MRT: ZhongXiao/XinShengwebsite: http://www.1789.com.tw and FB page hours: 11AM- 8PM$-$$ (average NT$120/eclair)Kid...
View Articlebrunch/dessert: i strongly recommend LES BEBES CAFE
LES BEBES CAFE 貝貝西點No. 10, Lane 295, DunHua S. Rd, Sec. 1台北市大安區敦化南路一段295巷10號1樓(02) 2784-7460MRT: ZhongXiao/DunHuawebsite: Les Bebes' FB pagehours: M-F 11:30AM- 9PM; weekends 10AM- 9PM (saturday...
View Articledessert/french: i strongly recommend LADUREE
LADUREE 法國百年馬卡龍Xinyi Mitsukoshi A9新光三越 信義A9No. 9 Song Shou Road北市信義區松壽路9號(02) 2722-8918MRT: ZhongXiao/FuXingwebsite: laduree.com hours: 11AM- 9:30PM$$$ (NT$98 for one small macaron)Kid friendliness:...
View Articlebakery/french: i recommend LALOS BAKERY
LALOS BAKERYNo. 91 AnHe Road, Sec. 1台北市安和路一段91號(02) 2755-5968MRT: ZhongXiao/DunHua or XinYi/AnHeHours: 11AM -7PM$-$$Kid friendliness: lots of breads and sweets. small seating areaVisit reviewed: 1/2014...
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