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Nestled near the historic Longshan Temple, Huaxi Street Night Market, or Snake Alley, offers a quirky mix of traditional Taiwanese street food alongside its infamous snake-themed offerings, all wrapped in old-school charm.

Nestled near Chiang Kai-Shek Memorial Hall, this bustling spot is a must-visit for its mouthwatering braised pork rice, served up fast and affordably in a casual, no-frills setting.

At Mountain and Sea House, experience a luxurious take on traditional Taiwanese banquet fare, celebrating local ingredients in a stunning, high-ceilinged space.

In the heart of Taipei's Japanese district, this unassuming spot serves up delicately grilled eel over rice, drawing lines of eager diners for its tender, flavor-packed offerings in a lively, communal setting.

Cosmos Hotel is a charming spot next to Taipei Main Station, featuring spacious rooms, excellent service, and a variety of eateries, making your city exploration a breeze.

Polished rooms in a chic hotel offering a plush restaurant, a rooftop terrace & a gym. Set on a low-key street in the East End, this chic hotel lies a 2-minute walk from Zhongxiao Fuxing MRT station, 2 km from art exhibits at Songshan Cultural and Creative Park and 3 km from the Taipei 101 skyscraper. Featuring designer furnishings, the modern rooms offer free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and Bluetooth sound systems, as well as tea and coffeemakers, and sitting areas with marble tables. Upgraded rooms add balconies. Amenities include a plush restaurant, a rooftop terrace with city views, and a sleek lounge, in addition to a 24/7 fitness room and bike rentals. Pets are welcome; perks such as pet beds are available.

Experience refined Cantonese cuisine at Shang Palace, where elegant decor blends tradition with modern flair, all set within a welcoming atmosphere.

Nestled in Taipei, this elegant spot marries mid-century chic with inventive Asian-fusion tapas, offering a delectable tasting menu and an intriguing wine list.

Dive into the vibrant Dongmen Market for fresh produce, delicious street snacks, and a lively atmosphere that perfectly captures Taiwanese culture.

Explore the beautifully restored colonial-era factory and museum showcasing the fascinating history of opium and camphor production, complete with charming exhibits and a cozy restaurant.