Enjoy delicious beef without spending 500 NT dollars！ We’ve scoured Taipei for 14 affordable steak restaurants

▲ Bullfighter Brunch & Steak. (Photo / Screenshot fromBullfighter Brunch & Steakofficial fan page)

Reported by reporter Li Zi-yi / Compiled from multiple sources

Taiwanese people love steak, from 100-NT-dollar night market steaks to high-end steaks costing thousands. Each has its own loyal fans. But with the economic downturn, it's always good to save where you can. Aside from popular chain brands like Jiajia Steak, My Steak, and Noble House, there are actually many affordable steaks to choose from in Taipei. HowToTrip has specially compiled a list of affordable steak restaurants in Taipei priced under 500 NT dollars. Whether you’re looking for an all-you-can-eat buffet, simply craving meat, or wanting a great atmosphere, you can choose from these 14 steak restaurants.

Kobe Steak House
Located in Tianmu, Taipei, Kobe Steak House is a nostalgic steak spot that locals have been patronizing since childhood, holding shared memories for many in the area. The cheapest steak is only 150 NT dollars, and it comes with bread, salad, soup, and tea — a great deal.

Steak prices: 160–260 NT dollars
Address: No. 79, Shidong Road, Shilin District, Taipei City
Phone: 02-2871-6210

Beef Demon King
Located in Shida Night Market, Beef Demon King is a popular local queue-worthy eatery. Starting as a street stall and later opening a proper store, it offers customers a comfortable environment to enjoy affordable steaks. The two locations have slightly different pricing.

Steak prices: 150–320 NT dollars
Address: No. 19-2, Longquan Street, Taipei City; No. 8, Lane 49, Shida Road, Da’an District, Taipei City
Phone: 02-3365-2635

▲ Corner Head Grilled Steak. (Photo / Screenshot fromCorner Head Grilled Steakofficial fan page)

Corner Head Steak
With four branches in Taipei, Corner Head Steak is mostly located in night markets. Its most distinctive feature is the offering of rose salt, as well as specially developed sauces by the owner, including cheese sauce, garlic sauce, and charcoal-flavored sauce.

Steak prices: 150–330 NT dollars
Linjiang Branch
Address: No. 69, Linjiang Street, Da’an District, Taipei City
Phone: (02)2325-5535
Raohe Branch
Address: No. 229, Raohe Street, Songshan District, Taipei City
Phone: (02)2747-9333
Gongguan Branch
Address: No. 293, Section 3, Tingzhou Road, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City
Phone: (02)3365-2345
Shilin Yangming Branch
Address: No. 6, Lane 101, Wenhlin Road, Shilin District, Taipei City
Phone: (02)2880-2277

▲Aoke Grilled Steak. (Photo / Screenshot fromAoke Grilled Steakofficial fan page)

Aoke Grilled Steak
Single steak orders come with unlimited drinks, soups, and bread. The most expensive 28oz mega steak is only NT$400, offering great value along with generous portions.

Steak prices: NT$160–400
Address: No. 329, Section 2, Heping East Road, Da’an District, Taipei City
Phone: 02-27007759

▲Chaoyue Original Flavor Charcoal Grill Steak. (Photo / Screenshot fromChaoyue Original Flavor Charcoal Grill Steakofficial fan page)

Chaoyue Original Flavor Charcoal Grill Steak
Featuring premium Grade Prime beef, the restaurant proves its steaks are not reconstituted by highlighting the presence of gristle. Add NT$69 to upgrade any main course to a set meal that includes a drink, soup, ice cream, and bread rolls.

Steak prices: NT$198–738
Neihu Branch
Address: No. 208, Section 4, Chenggong Road, Neihu District, Taipei City
Phone: (02)2796-6553
Jingmei Branch
Address: No. 38, Section 6, Roosevelt Road, Taipei City
Phone: (02)2930-2100

▲Steak at Pepper Lunch. (Photo / Screenshot fromPepper Lunch Taiwan 胡椒厨房official fan page)

Pepper Lunch
Originating from Japan, Pepper Lunch features patented cast iron plates that lock in juices, and allows customers to choose their own sauces to stir-fry their meals—letting you be your own chef.

Steak price range: 299–419 RMB
Taipei Main Station Branch
Address: B1, 36, Section 1, Zhongxiao West Road, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City
Phone: (02)2312-2407
Miramar Branch
Address: B1, 20, Jìngyè 3rd Road, Zhongshan District, Taipei City
Tel: (02) 8501-5586
Breeze Songsaw Branch
Address: B2, 16, Songsaw Road, Xinyi District, Taipei City
Tel: (02) 2723-5668
Ximending Branch
Address: 2F, 69, Hanzhong Street, Wanhua District, Taipei City
Tel: (02) 2361-2996

▲Steak at Cowboy Tribe. (Photo / Screenshot fromCowboy TribeFacebook page)

Cowboy Tribe
Known for its thick and juicy steaks, Cowboy Tribe offers both tender Black Angus beef and chewier veal. The restaurant also features a self-service buffet with drinks, coffee, ice cream, and garlic bread. The most charming touch is the small flags of different countries placed on each dish — truly unique.

Steak price range: 220–479 RMB
Zhongxiao Fuxing Branch
Address: 2F, 61, Section 1, Da’an Road, Da’an District, Taipei City
Phone: (02)2752-0615
Taipei Zhuangjing Branch
Address: 2F, 331, Zhuangjing Road, Xinyi District, Taipei City
Phone: (02)8789-6066
Taipei Ximending Branch
Address: 53, Section 2, Wuchang Street, Wanhua District, Taipei City
Phone: (02)2331-9699

▲Steak at Cement House. (Photo / Screenshot fromCement House Steak – Tonghua BranchFan Page)

Cement House Steak
Located on Tonghua Street, Cement House offers a menu featuring seven dishes made with 45-day wet-aged beef from Meifu. In addition to steak, they also serve generous portions of German pork knuckle. Meals come with salad, dessert, and bread, while soup and drinks are self-service.

Steak set meal prices: NT$249–499
Address: No. 6, Tonghua Street, Da’an District, Taipei City
Phone: (02)2702-6889

▲Dainties Premium Affordable Steak. (Photo / Reposted fromDainties Premium Affordable SteakFan Page)

Dainties Premium Affordable Steak
The restaurant offers self-service drinks, ice cream, and soup. The steaks are all made from New Zealand beef, with most steak meals priced under NT$200–400. Besides steak, they also offer light meals and other options.

Steak prices: NT$200–660
Address: No. 238, Yanping South Road, Taipei City
Phone: 02-23888408

▲Matador Brunch & Steak. (Photo / Reposted fromMatador Brunch & SteakFan Page)

Matador Brunch & Steak
Matador has transformed its decor and menu into a brunch-style eatery, but steak remains one of their signatures. Six of their steak options, including service charge, stay within NT$500. The brunch-meets-steak concept is great — you can enjoy steak in the morning, which is quite delightful.

Steak prices: NT$299–699, plus a big eater’s share plate at NT$1099 for 36oz
Address: 2nd Floor, No. 169-12, Section 2, Chang’an East Road, Zhongshan District, Taipei City
Phone: (02)2740-6660

Caesar Steak
Featured on the popular food show “Street Food Fighter,” Caesar Steak is unique in that it operates only three days a week—Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. Takeaway steak is just NT$119 and comes with noodles, soup, and drink. The dine-in buffet includes cakes, desserts, appetizers, stir-fries, fried foods, ice cream, fruit, and salad, offering plenty of choices.

Steak prices: NT$339–679
Address: 2nd Floor, No. 220, Section 2, Chang’an East Road, Zhongshan District, Taipei City
Phone: 02-2731-5441

▲Buffalo American Grilled Steak. (Photo / Reposted fromBuffalo American Grilled Steak RestaurantFan Page)

Buffalo American-Style Grilled Steak Restaurant
Claiming no service charge, this Buffalo spot features a large projector screen, making it perfect for watching sports games. The steak plating is also very refined, and the interior has a strong American diner atmosphere.

Steak prices: NT$340–990
Address: No. 94, Section 2, Hangzhou South Road, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City
Phone: (02)2351-7633

▲ "Give Me Back My Beef" American-Style Grilled Steak. (Photo / from theGive Me Back My Beef American-Style Grilled Steakofficial fan page)

Give Me Back My Beef American-Style Grilled Steak
No service charge at Give Me Back My Beef, where the cheapest steak on the menu is NT$290, available in American and Australian beef options. Each set meal comes with soup and bread. The cooking method follows an American style, grilling the steak directly over charcoal to achieve a slightly charred crust with a tender interior.

Steak prices: NT$290–990
Address: No. 27, Lane 259, Songjiang Road, Zhongshan District, Taipei City
Phone: 02-25170397

▲ Crazy Steak. (Photo / from theCrazy Steakofficial website)

Crazy Steak
Known for its super-sized portions, Crazy Steak offers not only massive steaks like 88oz and 55oz, but also more affordable “Micro Crazy” steaks, which cost around NT$300 after a 10% surcharge. They also provide a self-service unlimited drink bar.

Steak prices: NT$295–1020, including a giant 88oz steak for up to six people to share
Shilin Branch
Address: No. 412, Wenhua Road, Shilin District, Taipei City
Phone: (02)2888-1099
Guangfu Branch
Address: 2F, No. 626, Guangfu South Road, Da’an District, Taipei City
Phone: (02)2700-8969
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Address: No. 03, Hong X? (placeholder), Neihu District, Taipei City
Phone: (02)2656-0068