Shan Yuan is a fine-dining restaurant in Taipei.
Shan Yuan in Taipei runs Wagyu omakase at the smokeless grill counter with A5 cuts from Miyazaki and Kagoshima. Michelin Plate; counter seats only.
Must order: Wagyu omakase with the saikoro steak as the rice course closer.
Tip: Closed Sundays. Reservations open one month ahead by phone.
Address: No. 12, Lane 235, Section 4, Zhongxiao East Road, Da'an District, Taipei City 106
JL Studio, Jimmy Lim's modern Singaporean room (Asia's 50 Best Top 10), opened a Taipei outpost in 2024 holding two Michelin stars on the 2025 Taiwan guide.
Order: Tasting menu; the chilli crab xiaolongbao course is the marquee dish.
Tip: Limited counter seats. Reservations open eight weeks ahead through SevenRooms.
The French Window at Bellavita Xinyi runs a one-Michelin-star French brasserie tasting menu under crystal chandeliers, classic French technique throughout.
Order: Foie gras course and the Wagyu beef Wellington.
Tip: Closed Mondays. Reserve via Bellavita's website or by phone.
Fujin Tree pairs modern Taiwanese cooking with a deep Champagne list, holding one Michelin star in Songshan's Fujin Street neighbourhood near Nanjing E. Rd.
Order: The seasonal Taiwanese tasting paired with grower Champagne.
Tip: Closed Mondays. Reservations open online via the restaurant's site.
Le Palais inside Palais de Chine Hotel has held three Michelin stars since 2018, Taiwan's only 3-star room. Cantonese fine dining, Cherry Valley duck.
Order: Cantonese roast duck two ways, char siu Iberico, salted-egg spinach dumplings at dim sum.
Tip: Lunch dim sum is the easier reservation. The roast duck must be pre-ordered.
logy holds two Michelin stars under chef Ryogo Tahara, sister to Florilege Tokyo. Asian-contemporary tasting menu rotating on Taiwanese sourcing.
Order: The seasonal tasting; the wine and tea pairings rotate to match.
Tip: Closed Sundays and Mondays. Reservations open one month ahead online; one seating per evening.
T+T holds one Michelin star for chef Johnny Tsai's tapas-tasting contemporary menu, rotating every three to four months around pan-Asian sourcing.
Order: The full chef's tasting; tea or wine pairings on request.
Tip: Closed Sundays. Reservations open six weeks ahead by phone; weekday dinner is the easier seat.
