What to order at Bar Mood

Must order
Whatever the bartenders are running through their ingredient menu that month.
Signature drink
Ingredient-driven Taiwanese cocktails
Editor tip
Open 18:00-01:00 daily. Reservation by Instagram DM; small bar room.
CuisineCocktail bar
TypeCocktail bar
Price$$$
Neighborhooddaan
HoursMon and Wed and Thu and Sun 20:00-01:00, Fri and Sat 20:00-02:00, closed Tuesdays
Signature drinkIngredient-driven Taiwanese cocktails
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Must order: Whatever the bartenders are running through their ingredient menu that month.

Food program: Snacks

Tip: Open 18:00-01:00 daily. Reservation by Instagram DM; small bar room.

Location

Address: No. 53, Lane 160, Section 1, Dunhua South Road, Da'an District, Taipei City 106

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