What to order at Alchemy

Must order
Bartender's choice flight, pour yourself onto the no-menu list.
Signature drink
Bartender's-choice cocktail flight
Editor tip
Entry via Marquee Taipei downstairs, opposite Taipei 101. Reservations help.
CuisineCocktail bar
TypeSpeakeasy cocktail bar
Price$$$
Neighborhoodxinyi
HoursMon to Thu 19:30-02:00, Fri and Sat 19:30-03:00, closed Sun
Signature drinkBartender's-choice cocktail flight
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Must order: Bartender's choice flight, pour yourself onto the no-menu list.

Food program: Light bar bites

Tip: Entry via Marquee Taipei downstairs, opposite Taipei 101. Reservations help.

Location

Address: 2F, No. 16-1, Section 5, Xinyi Road, Xinyi District, Taipei City 110

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