Top 10 Late-Night Eateries in Taipei – Never Go Hungry Again at Night

By / MOOK Scenic Spots Family Travel Life Network Editorial Team
 
Many foreign tourists to Taipei are amazed by how this city never sleeps, with 24-hour convenience stores, bookstores that never close, and an endless array of delicious food. Even late at night, there are plenty of tasty restaurants serving up hot meals. While late-night snacking might feel a bit guilty, it’s hard to resist these mouthwatering flavors. Below are ten well-known eateries in Taipei that are either open 24 hours or stay open past midnight as “late-night kitchens.”
 
●HONEY PIG Restaurant
HONEY PIG Restaurant is a Korean BBQ spot founded by Korea’s “BBQ Auntie” Piggy, serving authentic Korean cuisine. It gained fame on the U.S. East Coast before making waves back in Asia, and its branches in Taiwan have also sparked long queues. Open 24 hours, it’s a dream come true for meat lovers craving a midnight feast.

HONEY PIG Restaurant
Address: No. 3, 415, Section 4, Xinyi Road, Xinyi District, Taipei City
Business Hours: Open 24 hours daily
 
● Shilin Stir-Fried Lamb
A hidden gem that only appears after most vendors in the bustling Shilin Night Market have closed for the night. This stall serves just one dish: stir-fried lamb. The flavor is a bit strong, but it’s a delightful pairing with plain rice and beer.
 
Shilin Stir-Fried Lamb
Address: No. 23-2, Dadong Road, Shilin District, Taipei City
Business Hours: 12:30 AM to 3:00 AM / 1:30 AM to 3:00 AM on holidays
 
● Sisixiang Island Mazu Noodle House
A long-standing Mazu noodle shop, famous for its black sesame noodles and “black-hearted” dumplings—unique and hugely popular dishes. Open 24 hours, it’s always bustling even late at night, making it a great choice when hunger strikes in the early hours.

Sisixiang Island Mazu Noodle House
Address: No. 7, Liaoning Street, Zhongshan District, Taipei City
Business Hours: 24 hours
 
● Lin Dongfang Beef Noodles
Once rated by CNN as a must-try beef noodle spot in Taipei, the broth here is rich and flavorful. Spice lovers shouldn’t miss the signature chili oil, and the side dishes are also crowd favorites. The small shop is often packed to the brim.

Lin Dongfang Beef Noodles
Address: No. 274, Section 2, Bade Road, Zhongshan District, Taipei City
Business Hours: 11:00 AM to 3:00 AM the next day
 
● Dongyin Snack Shop
A true “hidden in the alley” delight, Dongyin Snack Shop is tucked away in an unassuming lane. During the day, it’s part of a lively traditional market, but at night, the aroma wafts through the air. The stall serves beef soup simmered with dried daylily and dried tofu strips, along with various braised snacks—all top-rated menu items.
 
Dongyin Snack Shop
Address: Lane 20, Alley 291, Section 5, Nanjing East Road, Taipei City
Business Hours: 11:00 AM to 5:00 AM the next day
 
● Atong A'Bao Four-God Soup
The Atong A'Bao Four-God Soup is made by simmering four medicinal herbs together with Job’s tears, and cooking fresh pork intestines until they’re soft yet chewy. A few drops of ginseng liquor are added when served—just one bowl instantly revitalizes you. The shop also offers unlimited refills on soup broth, and it remains popular even late at night.

Atong A'Bao Four-God Soup
Address: No. 151, Minsheng West Road, Taipei City
Business hours: 11:30 AM to 5:00 AM the next day
 
● A'Cai Milkfish
A'Cai Milkfish is a favorite among many local foodies. Though it only opens at 10 PM, there’s often already a line forming before it even begins serving. The fresh milkfish is carefully prepared by the shop, with all the pesky bones removed—leaving nothing but sweet, delicious flavors in every bite.
 
A'Cai Milkfish
Address: No. 53, Neijiang Street, Wanhua District, Taipei City
Business hours: 10:00 PM to 5:00 AM the next day
 
● Chen's Cold Noodles
Chen's Cold Noodles, open 24 hours a day, is a well-known late-night eatery in Taipei. If you’re lucky, you might even spot a celebrity dropping by. The menu is simple, offering just cold noodles and miso soup, along with limited-edition rice dumplings available only in autumn and winter. These simple yet tasty dishes are perfect for satisfying those late-night cravings.
 
Chen's Cold Noodles
Address: No. 29, Lane 123, Section 5, Nanjing East Road, Songshan District, Taipei City
Business hours: 24 hours
 
● Haidilao Hot Pot
Haidilao Hot Pot, a famous brand from mainland China, caused quite a stir upon its arrival in Taiwan. Diners can enjoy performances such as Sichuan opera face-changing and noodle-pulling shows while eating hot pot. Even while waiting in line, you can get a massage or a manicure. Its innovative and diverse service model keeps it incredibly popular.