The aroma is irresistible right to your senses—4 must-try Mongolian BBQ spots in Greater Taipei

Travel Center / Compiled Report

In recent years, Korean BBQ and Japanese-style grilling have flooded Taiwan, sparking a barbecue craze. But have you forgotten about that hearty dish loaded with ingredients and stir-fried on a big grill? Yes, we’re talking about the fragrant and flavorful Mongolian BBQ. Once hugely popular, Mongolian BBQ joints are now becoming fewer and far between—and only the most beloved ones survive.《ETtoday东森新闻云》We’ve selected 4 must-eat Mongolian BBQ spots in Greater Taipei from the few remaining, where the stir-fried aroma is simply intoxicating.

▲ Tang Palace Mongolian BBQ & Hot Pot Lamb Restaurant. (Photo / Reporter Huang Sheng-min)

1. Tang Palace Mongolian BBQ & Hot Pot Lamb Restaurant
Tang Palace Mongolian BBQ & Hot Pot Lamb Restaurant is always packed during meal times, as everyone comes for a taste of its delicious Mongolian BBQ. It follows the common Mongolian dining style where you can take as much as you like, and sauces are self-serve. If you’re unsure how to mix your sauce, the staff offers recommended combinations—great for first-timers. Aside from Mongolian BBQ, they also serve pork and pickled vegetable hot pot. If you ever tire of the BBQ, the tangy and refreshing soup makes for a perfect pairing. Plus, they offer unique venison—a rare meat you don’t usually get to try.

Address: 2F, No. 283, Songjiang Rd., Zhongshan District, Taipei City
Phone: (02)2502-6762
Business Hours: Monday–Sunday: 11:30–14:00, 17:30–21:30

▲ Genghis Khan Mongolian BBQ(Photo / Screenshot from Genghis Khan Mongolian BBQ fan page)）

2. Genghis Khan Mongolian BBQ
If you’re looking to revisit your childhood memories of Mongolian BBQ, this is the place to go. Genghis Khan Mongolian BBQ is a go-to choice for many corporate catering events, a testament to its lasting impression. The moment you taste the BBQ here, childhood memories come flooding back—the aroma of meat sizzling on the iron grill, and the burst of flavor with every bite. The shop also offers a variety of ready-to-eat sides so you won’t get bored just eating BBQ.

Address: No. 120, Section 1, Nanjing E. Rd., Zhongshan District, Taipei City
Phone: (02)2537-3655
Business Hours: Monday–Sunday: 11:30–15:30, 17:30–22:30

3. Meiqi Mongolian BBQ
Meiqi Mongolian BBQ is tucked away inside Miramar Shopping Mall in Dazhi—an uncommon find for a Mongolian BBQ spot located inside a department store. The restaurant boasts a bright and clean interior. One of its unique offerings is the option to add noodles, allowing you to stir-fry your own seasoned beef chow mein Mongolian-style. It’s a fresh twist on the traditional dish. But be sure to visit at the right time—the limited seating and long queues mean you might have to wait a while to dig in.

Address: No. 20, Jingye 3rd Rd., Zhongshan District, Taipei City (5F, Miramar Shopping Mall)
Phone: (02)2175-3800
Business Hours: Monday–Sunday: 11:00–22:00

▲ Yuan Chao Mongolian BBQ(Photo / Screenshot from Yuan Chao Mongolian BBQ fan page)）

4. Yuan Chao Mongolian BBQ
Recently opened near the MITSUI OUTLET PARK in Linkou, this Mongolian BBQ spot stands out with its modern decor compared to the more traditional establishments. It offers both pork and pickled vegetable hot pot and Mongolian BBQ, served all-you-can-eat style—with only the hot pot ingredients being à la carte. The pickled vegetable hot pot features a broth made directly from fermented cabbage, resulting in a uniquely smooth and refreshing taste. As for the Mongolian BBQ, the variety of ingredients creates dozens of different flavor combinations. The restaurant isn’t worried about customers eating too much—they’re just afraid you won’t eat your fill.

Address: No. 688, Section 2, Ren'ai Road, Linkou District, New Taipei City
Phone: (02)2609-8989
Business Hours: Monday to Sunday: 11:30–14:00, 17:30–22:00 (Lunch service extended to 15:00 on holidays)