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Best Bars in Taipei: Discover the City’s Most Vibrant Nightlife Spots
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items Looking for the best bars in Taipei? Whether you crave craft cocktails in Da’an, rooftop views in Xinyi, or a hidden speakeasy in Zhongshan, Taipei’s nightlife scene has something for everyone.
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Xinyi District – Rooftop Views and Upscale Lounges
Da’an District – Craft Cocktails and Hidden Gems
Zhongshan District – Speakeasies and Cozy Hideouts
Yuanshan District – Art, Atmosphere, and Al Fresco Drinks
Xinyi District – Rooftop Views and Upscale Lounges
If Taipei has a skyline that rivals any in Asia, it’s Xinyi. Towering over the city, Taipei 101 glows as you sip on finely crafted cocktails.
Where: 10F, ATT 4 FUN Building
Vibe: Trendy, youthful, and vibrant
Why go: A rooftop lounge that transforms into a party. Expect a lively crowd, open-air terrace, and a DJ soundtrack that builds as the night deepens.
Best for: Friday-night socializin...
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With large windows overlooking the city, it’s an ideal spot for after-dinner drinks.
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A hybrid between a cocktail bar and restaurant, praised for its balanced and innovative drinks.
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Where: 48F, Taipei Nanshan Plaza
Vibe: Sleek, international, luxury rooftop
Why go: This is the rooftop for sweeping 360° skyline views — Taipei 101 looms so close you can practically touch it. Expect house DJs, modern Asian bites, and inventive cock...
CE LA VI Taipei - Klook
Where: 10F pool deck, W Taipei Hotel
Vibe: Poolside glamour with skyline backdrop
Why go: Chic cabanas, glowing pool lights, and cocktails by mixologists in swimwear-friendly surroundings. During the day it’s calm; by night, it’s social and stylish.
...
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Where: 45F Breeze Nanshan Tower
Vibe: Refined steakhouse meets rooftop sophistication
Why go: A classic setting for polished cocktails with city lights below. Known for panoramic views and perfect martinis.
Best for: Business drinks or romantic occas...
Morton's The Steakhouse (Xinyi District/Taipei 101, Taipei) - Restaurant Reviews, Menu & Contact | Trip.com
Where: 11F, ATT 4 FUN Building
Vibe: Modern rooftop bar with party energy
Why go: Babylon feels like a mini club in the clouds — tropical drinks, lush lighting, and plenty of social buzz.
Best for: Big-group celebrations and weekend parties
Tip: Dres...
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Where: 11F, ATT 4 FUN Building
Vibe: Playful and casual-chic
Why go: A lively yet relaxed rooftop with panoramic city views and a youthful local crowd.
Best for: Group hangouts or a chill night with energy
Tip: Their share cocktails (served in large ...
Drunk Cafe, Xingyi district Taipei - Klook United States
Where: 5F, Neo 19 Complex
Vibe: Stylish, polished, and slightly nostalgic
Why go: A Taipei nightlife staple — rooftop terrace, excellent cocktails, and a classy crowd.
Best for: Socializing without chaos
Tip: The terrace side offers a clear view of X...
Barcode Taipei | Reservations, Info & Reviews
Where: 47F, Zhongxiao E. Rd Sec. 5
Vibe: Upscale dining with breathtaking views
Why go: Elegant seafood-focused restaurant with a sky-high bar attached. Romantic lighting and a refined ambiance.
Best for: Dinner with a view or anniversaries
Tip: Book...
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Where: 10F, Songshou Rd. 12
Vibe: Modern rooftop bistro-lounge
Why go: A balance between a sleek restaurant and casual rooftop bar, known for creative cocktails and Instagram-worthy plating.
Best for: Couples or small groups seeking a mellow vibe
Tip...
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Where: 31F, W Taipei Hotel
Vibe: High-altitude elegance
Why go: Intimate, art-inspired bar with floor-to-ceiling windows offering unbeatable Taipei 101 views.
Best for: Sophisticated nights and craft cocktails
Tip: Request window seating; it’s quiete...
Signature Beef Noodle Soup at YEN Bar at W Taipei, Taiwan - Klook
Where: 16-1 Sec. 5, Xinyi Rd.
Vibe: Trendy and social
Why go: A hybrid of restaurant and lounge that draws the well-dressed crowd before and after club hours.
Best for: Dinner-to-drinks evenings with friends
Tip: Weekends can get crowded — arrive ear...
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• Small space — arriving early is recommended, especially on weekends.
• Indoor-only seating — ideal for casual, relaxed evenings rather than al-fresco drinking.
• Premium pricing for imported or specialty beers reflects the quality and rarity of s...
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Address: No. 51 Lane 9, Alley 51, Section 1, Daan Road (大安區大安路一段51巷9號), Taipei City. 
• Phone: 02-2776-0160. 
• Opening hours:
• Bistro/café (daytime): ~11:00-18:00 (Wed–Sun) 
• Bar (evenings): ~18:00/18:30 until 01:00 (Sun–Thu) and until ~...
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• Glamorous décor: chandeliers, velvet sofas, slot machines, and gaming tables give the space a luxe “mini casino” feel. 
• Interactive entertainment: You don’t just sit and drink—Posino integrates gaming (like baccarat, blackjack, Russian roulett...
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• Theme & décor: Cyberpunk-inspired, with neon lighting, urban underground aesthetics, bar counter seating and a casual but stylish attitude. 
• Crowd & energy: A mix of locals and visitors, drawn by the affordable drink prices and approach...
燈亮有酒 Light Up Bar | FunNow - On-demand online booking platform for Restaurants, Accommodations, and Massages
About Healer Bar: The Healer Bar uses bartending and cooking to heal your body and mind at night, just like the introduction on the official website, "It is not the wine we are selling here, but everyone who is emotionally stacked."
Professional Bart...
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• Address: No. 38, Alley 11, Lane 473, Guangfu S. Rd., Xinyi District, Taipei City 110. 
• Phone: +886 2 2758-5987. 
• Hours: Lunch 12:00–17:00; Dinner 18:00–22:30 in many listings. 
• Reservation / Booking Options: Yes — listed on platforms...
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Da’an District – Craft Cocktails and Hidden Gems
Da’an is Taipei’s creative soul — think of it as a blend of Brooklyn’s artistic flair and Tokyo’s attention to detail.
Section 1, Dunhua S. Rd. Known for creative cocktails with Taiwanese & Japanese whiskies. 
Why go: If you appreciate bartending craftsmanship and premium pours, this is a solid choice.
Tip: Arrive early (opening time) for a calmer ambiance.
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Vibe: A true speakeasy in Da’an — hidden behind an espresso-bar style façade on Section 2, Xinyi Road. 
Why go: Great for the “discovery” feel + excellent cocktails.
Tip: Make a reservation if you want a table; bar seating is good for solo or duo v...
OUNCE, Da'an - Restaurant Reviews, Photos & Phone Number - Tripadvisor
Vibe: Underground, experimental; ideas like “beef-noodle soup cocktail” and “hotpot martini”. 
Why go: For adventurous drinkers who like something beyond the usual.
Tip: Ask the bartender what flavour-profile you’re into and let them surprise you.
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Vibe: Speakeasy style near Xinyi Anhe, with a hidden-door vibe and quirky cocktails. 
Why go: For a fun, stylish night out with a bit of mystery.
Tip: Dress a bit sharper; these hidden spots tend to lean smart-casual.
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Vibe: Modern cocktail bar on Section 2, Anhe Road. The name “Without” hints at concept-driven drinks. 
Why go: For inventive drinks, maybe lesser known among visitors.
Tip: Consider it for a later drinks spot after dinner in the area.
無向 Bar Without - Modern cocktail bar
Vibe: Located at Hotel Proverbs Taipei (No. 56, Sec. 1, Da’an Road) – stylish, design-led bar with cocktails using local ingredients. 
Why go: For both ambiance and top-quality mixology.
Tip: Book a table if you want a seated experience rather than...
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Vibe: Speakeasy near Dunhua South Road, with vintage décor and a focus on craft cocktails. 
Why go: If you like jazz-tinged, intimate bars with a classic atmosphere.
Tip: Check live-music nights / jazz sessions if you’re there on weekends.
[Online Reservation] Alchemy Bar at MRT Taipei 101/World Trade Center Station - Klook United States
Vibe: Hidden behind a café-front, full of gin options (300+ varieties) and speakeasy feel. 
Why go: Big gin fan? This one’s for you.
Tip: Arrive after 9pm for a more atmospheric, less “bright” vibe.
Sidebar Reservation | Da'an District, Taipei | Bar
Vibe: A twist on the classic British pub, reimagined as a sophisticated cocktail lounge. 
Why go: Might be more relaxed, less “club-bar” and more lounge.
Tip: Good for quieter discussions / chill nights.
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Vibe: Female-led bar that mixes Taiwanese night-market snacks + cocktails; Australian press mention in Da’an area. 
Why go: If you’re looking for something local-flavoured, less “tourist bar”, more local craft.
Tip: Try one of the cocktails inspire...
Bar Pine
Where: Fuxing S. Rd., near Zhongxiao Fuxing MRT
Vibe: Modern alchemy meets cocktail artistry
Why go: World-class mixology (ranked in Asia’s 50 Best Bars) blending Taiwanese ingredients like oolong, plum, and salt lemon.
Best for: Food-and-drink pairi...
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Where: Ren’ai Rd. Sec. 4
Vibe: Energetic, creative, and social
Why go: A Da’an classic where mixologists customize drinks based on guest personality and emotion — expect surprises and theatrics.
Best for: Birthdays, lively group nights
Tip: Tell the ...
FOURPLAY CUISINE AND BAR, Da'an - Restaurant Reviews, Photos & Phone Number - Tripadvisor
Where: Zhongxiao E. Rd. Sec. 4
Vibe: Industrial, minimalist, casual
Why go: Taiwan’s first on-tap cocktail bar — quick, innovative, and great value for craft-level drinks.
Best for: After-work chill or bar-hopping stop
Tip: Try “Tropical Highball” — ...
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Where: Fuxing S. Rd. near Da’an MRT
Vibe: Quiet Japanese precision and grace
Why go: Hidden behind a plain façade, this bar excels in whisky-based cocktails and omakase-style service.
Best for: Whisky connoisseurs and quiet elegance
Tip: Go solo or w...
WA-SHU, Da'an - Restaurant Reviews, Photos & Phone Number - Tripadvisor
Where: Sec. 4, Ren’ai Rd.
Vibe: Whimsical and creative
Why go: A small, cinematic cocktail bar inspired by sci-fi aesthetics — playful presentations and great storytelling behind every drink.
Best for: Date nights or quirky adventures
Tip: Ask for a ...
To Infinity & Beyond｜Asia's 50 best Bars No.41 | FunNow - On-demand online booking platform for Restaurants, Accommodations, and Massages
Where: Roosevelt Rd., near NTU
Vibe: Artistic, bohemian, inclusive
Why go: Part lounge, part art venue — offers craft cocktails, wine, and poetry readings. The energy feels homegrown and creative.
Best for: Artsy nights and relaxed conversation
Tip: ...
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Where: Section 4, Zhongxiao E. Rd.
Vibe: Retro-Asian speakeasy
Why go: Hidden behind a movie theater façade — a nostalgic bar that blends Taiwanese and vintage Hong Kong elements.
Best for: Instagram moments & creative cocktails
Tip: Try “Cinema ...
HANKO 60 如醉如夢 | Book Now! - inline online bookings
• Address: Lane 190, Section 1, Dunhua South Road, No. 31, Da’an District, Taipei City. (台北市大安區敦化南路一段190巷31號) 
• Genre: Bistro & wine bar (餐酒館) — combining wine, cocktails + cuisine. 
• Style: According to listings, mixes Chinese‑style home...
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• Atmosphere: It’s tucked down an alley — giving a “hidden gem” feel. Inside, dark woods, long whisky‑lined bar, subtle lighting. Reviews mention “cigar and smoke smell” late night. 
• Specialty: Strong focus on whisky (especially Japanese, rare e...
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• Formerly a daytime café, Starry Night transforms at night into a cozy underground bar—hidden, nostalgic, with a boutique feel. 
• The décor blends old-Taipei charm (wood furniture, dim lighting, vintage touches) with relaxed bar energy. 
• Cr...
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Zhongshan District – Speakeasies and Cozy Hideouts
Zhongshan is the beating heart of Taipei’s speakeasy culture. Narrow alleys and unmarked doors conceal some of the city’s most exclusive bars.
Where: Section 2, Nanjing East Road, near Xinsheng North Road, Zhongshan District. Vibe: Hidden gem for whisky lovers: premium whiskies, chic atmosphere, speakeasy feel. 
Why go: For a sophisticated drink, or if you want to explore Taiwanese whisk...
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Where: No. 19, Lane 65, Section 2, Zhongshan North Road, Zhongshan District. 
Vibe: Cozy speakeasy in an alley, small counter seats, quality food & drink pairings. 
Why go: Great for a relaxed night with food + cocktails, a little off the bea...
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Where: Minsheng W. Road, Zhongshan District (2nd Floor) – hidden behind a façade. 
Vibe: Speakeasy with a literary/bookish theme; hidden entrance feels part of the fun. 
Why go: For a quirky, creative cocktail experience and a comfortable intimat...
Mildly Intoxicated・Zhongshan | Sake Bar and Restaurant | FunNow - On-demand online booking platform for Restaurants, Accommodations, and Massages
Where: No. 15, Lane 138, Linsen North Road, Zhongshan District. 
Vibe: Laid-back British-style bar in Zhongshan district; friendly, relaxed.
Why go: If you want something less formal, more casual but still good drinks and character.
Tip: Good for g...
Aye Taipei Bar & Restaurant
Where: No. 5-1, Lane 83, Section 1, Zhongshan North Road, Zhongshan District. 
Vibe: Ultra-refined Japanese-style cocktail bar: dark walls, almost silent background, service focused on the drink. Why go: Perfect for a solo drink or a quiet evening...
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Where: 7-1, Lane 11, Section 2, Zhongshan North Road, Zhongshan District. 
Vibe: A hidden sake bar—intimate, expert-led, warm rather than flashy. 
Why go: If you appreciate Japanese sake or want a calmer, serious drinking experience with fewer di...
小酒Sake Bar (@shochu_sake_bar) · Taipei
Where: In or near Zhongshan District per local discussion. 
Vibe: Quiet, dimly lit, independent bar; more “hangout” than flashy.
Why go: For a relaxed drink, especially if you prefer less polish and more character.
Tip: Good as a “starter” before t...
Another Brick
Where: Off Linsen North Road, Zhongshan District. 
Vibe: Dive-bar style with darts/pool, more relaxed and social.
Why go: If you’re with friends and want something fun & low-pressure.
Tip: Might not have the refined cocktail list of speakeasies...
My Place (Linsen)
Where: Huashan/near Zhongshan District nightlife zone. 
Vibe: Record-bar style, good drinks, chilled music.
Why go: If you like bars with character, a bit of music intention, not purely “drinks only”.
Tip: Go earlier in the night when it’s quieter.
Vinyl Decision
Where: Hidden in the Zhongshan area alleyways. 
Vibe: Speakeasy entrance, intimate, smart-casual atmosphere.
Why go: Good for cocktail purists who appreciate subtlety over flash.
Tip: Smaller group size recommended. Might have a minimum spend.
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Where: Zhongshan District (Linsen North Road area) per discussion. 
Vibe: Casual craft-cocktail (or craft beer + cocktail) bar; less hidden, more laid-back.
Why go: For something fun before/w after deep-speakeasy spots.
Tip: Great for starting your...
DRAFT LAND
Where: Zhongshan District / nearby. 
Vibe: Irish vibe meets speakeasy subtlety—beer, whiskies, snug interior.
Why go: If you want something different from pure cocktails (beer/whisky focus).
Tip: Check whether there’s live music or special events.
THE SPEAKEASY IRISH BAR, Xinyi District - Restaurant Reviews, Photos & Phone Number - Tripadvisor
• Address: No. 10, Alley 5, Lane 107, Section 1, Fuxing South Road, Da’an District, Taipei (台北市大安區復興南路一段107巷5弄10號1樓) 
• Opening hours: Typically Thu-Sat evenings. For example: 19:00–21:30 (first sitting) & 22:00–01:00 (second) according to some...
Room by Le Kief
• Address: No. 138, Section 2, Fuxing South Road, Da’an District, Taipei City 106. 
• Phone: +886 2 2706-5206. 
• Opening hours: Tuesday through Sunday, 20:00–02:00. Closed on Mondays. 
• Style & theme: A music-themed, creatively driven coc...
AHA Saloon (@ahasaloon) · Taipei
• Address: 2F, No. 190, Section 2, Xinyi Road, Da’an District, Taipei City 106, Taiwan. 
• Telephone: +886 2 2703 7761 
• Hours: Typically 18:00–02:00 (Sun–Thu) and until 03:00 (Fri–Sat) as per some listings. 
• Style: Hidden entrance (speak...
Ounce Taipei
• Vibe/atmosphere: Is it cozy, artistic, lively, or upscale?
• Special features: Rooftop views, speakeasy hidden doors, outdoor seating, live music.
• Signature offerings: Not just “cocktails,” but the style, creativity, or pairing with food.
• Pract...
MARRIOTT TAIPEI｜INGE'S Bar & Grill | FunNow - On-demand online booking platform for Restaurants, Accommodations, and Massages
• Address: No. 20, Lane 133, Linsen North Road, Zhongshan District, Taipei City (台北市中山區林森北路133巷20號). 
• It’s tucked in the “林森八條通” area (a network of alleys off Linsen North Road) known for bars and nightlife. 
• Opening hours: One listing says...
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• Address: No. 179, Section 4, Civic Blvd., 2nd Floor, Songshan District, Taipei City 105. 
• Phone: +886 2 2577‑2227. 
• Hours: Usually opens at around 20:00 and continues until 03:00. 
• Reservation: Yes — they accept bookings.
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Yuanshan District – Art, Atmosphere, and Al Fresco Drinks
Just a few MRT stops north of Zhongshan, Yuanshan has emerged as Taipei’s newest nightlife darling. Centered around the Taipei Expo Park and the MAJI Square area, Yuanshan combines creativity, comfort, and community. Here, you’ll find bars that blend...
Where: No. 1, Yumen Street, Zhongshan District (inside Flower Expo park area) 
Vibe: Craft-beer lounge meets DJ venue — think local brews, outdoor terrace, art-y lighting and a lightly industrial aesthetic.
Why go: If you like relaxed outdoor seati...
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Taiwanese craft beers and local ciders. Its rustic-industrial décor and friendly staff attract a relaxed, social crowd.
Crafted - Beer & Co.
Offers creative cocktails, potions and beer in a retro-wave neon jungle.
HAKU Taipei
A sophisticated Japanese-style bar tucked behind MAJI Market, offering whisky tastings and delicate cocktails that focus on balance and precision.
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