Top 10 Celebrity-Run Popular Specialty Restaurants – Huang Xiangyi’s “B.A.C” Takes the Crown

▲ Golden Grain Villa. (Photo / Reposted from Golden Grain Villa’s official fan page)

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Nowadays, aside from shining in front of the camera, most celebrities also actively branch out into various industries, such as launching fashion brands or restaurants. The newswebsite Web Temperaturehas compiled a list of the 10 most popular celebrity restaurants based on online buzz, giving people the opportunity to dine while also indulging in some star-gazing. With a bit of luck, you might even see these famous stars in the flesh!

10. Golden Grain Villa (Photo / Reposted from Golden Grain Villa’s official fan page, top image)
The elegant and retro Golden Grain Villa, with its pure white decor, offers a European-style dining atmosphere. The prices are budget-friendly and affordable, with each dish costing between 100 and 200 NT. This hidden white porcelain treasure box in Kaohsiung isrun by singer Stanley Zhang (Zhang Xinzhe).was established.

9. Little Mountain Hall Restaurant (Photo / Provided by Liuli Workshop, top image)
Liuli Workshop has ventured into the food industry, and the theme restaurant “Little Mountain Hall Restaurant,” established byartists Yang Hui-shan and Chang Yi,features a cultural and creative style. The space is fully open-concept, and even the tables and chairs are mainly wooden, blending the conflicting design philosophies of rustic elegance and modern fashion seamlessly. There are also live performances with varied music styles every Friday and Saturday evening.

8. Eat Eat Bistro Meaning Restaurant (Photo / Reposted from Eat Eat Bistro’s official fan page, top image)
Located near the Zhongxiao Dunhua MRT Station, Eat Eat Bistro Meaning Restaurant is operated bycelebrity Janice Chien (Chien Pei-en).The decor, resembling a cozy wine bar, follows a calm and mature style. Given Chien’s focus on health, the menu highlights Italian pasta and risotto made with high-quality seafood and sautéed in olive oil.

7. La fung乐饭．原味食屋 (Photo / Reposted from La fung乐饭．原味食屋’s official fan page, top image)
La fung乐饭．原味食屋, opened by former Chinese Professional Baseball League playerChen Zhi-yuan,shows its dedication to guests right in the name — “La fung” means “guest” in the Amis language. The restaurant serves traditional family dishes from Amis tribal cuisine, with around 80% of the ingredients sourced from Hualien. If you want to enjoy authentic Amis cuisine in Taipei, this is the place to go!

6. DESTINO 你是我的命运餐厅 (Photo / Reposted from Destino你是我的命运餐厅.南洋义法创意料理’s official fan page, top image)
DESTINO 你是我的命运 Restaurant, co-invested in and opened by“Tree Planting” Zheng Yuan-changand “Little Dragon Girl”Chen Yan-xi,is tucked away in a quiet alley in Taipei’s East District. The spacious and bright dining environment exudes a warm ambiance, and the restaurant specializes in refined Italian-French cuisine.

5. Pigi Pigi 比崎餐坊
Pigi Pigi Bisi Café, which centers around a fusion of Japanese-style cuisine and Western fare, is a restaurant co-founded bycelebrity Li Yanjinand her friends. With tasteful lighting and high-end classic armchairs, the overall decor exudes a slightly upscale, ladylike afternoon tea vibe. There’s even a little pink pig at the entrance to keep diners company while they eat!

4. Offline Cafe（Photo / Provided by B'in Music, top image）
Although it carries the prestige of being opened by Monster, the bassist of Taiwan’s top boy band Mayday,Masa,Offline Cafe doesn’t have an eye-catching signboard nor does it engage in big promotions. Without specifically looking for it, you might not even know where it’s located. The interior retains the look of an old warehouse, embracing an industrial retro style, and uses vintage records, various albums, and books as decor, giving off a refreshingly hipster vibe. Singer Bai An’s pop-up meet-and-greet also took place here!

3. StayReal Cafe（Photo / Provided by Stayreal café, top image）
StayReal Cafe, an extension of the fashion brand launched by Mayday’sAshinand artistPili Wu (No.2 Good), is more than just a coffee shop. Since its opening, it has hosted numerous exhibitions and concerts, including a photography exhibition by renowned Asian photographer Mika Ninagawa. The cafe's philosophy is to integrate art and design into everyday life, and Ashin and Pili Wu often display their own collections here too!StayReal Cafe, an extension of the trendy brand, is much more than just a coffee shop. Since its opening, it has hosted numerous exhibitions and concerts, including a photography exhibition by renowned Asian photographer Mika Ninagawa. The café’s concept is to integrate art and design into everyday life, and Ashin and Monster (the founders) even bring in their own collections to display here.

2. KiKi Restaurant（Photo / Xiongmao Rudy, top image）
KiKi Restaurant, opened by fashion iconLandy Wenand also backed by actress Shu Qi, has grown into a well-known chain with nine branches across Taiwan. Whether in terms of interior design or cuisine, it takes on a youthful style, offering a variety of creative Sichuan-Chengdu home-style dishes. After 21 years in business, KiKi has refined Sichuan flavors, capturing their essence to suit Taiwanese palates — the delicious taste and thoughtfulness behind it go without saying!

1. Black As Chocolate（Photo / Reporter Huang Kexiang, top image）
Topping the list of celebrity-run restaurants is “B.A.C,” known as Taiwan’s chocolate factory. Led by the sweet and adorablesinger Stephanie Huang,it has made its mark in Taiwan’s dessert scene. Recently, it’s not only selling chocolate but also incorporating it into a variety of creative dishes, such as cocoa noodles and cocoa beer. Beyond being tasty and visually appealing, the dishes also highlight the natural flavors of ingredients, using fresh fruits, eggs, and high-quality additive-free flour to create delicious meals. The thoughtful service and lovely ambiance make the experience of enjoying chocolate not just a treat for the taste buds, but also a delight for the soul.