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A vacation to Taiwan is not complete without exploring its beautiful capital, Taipei. This city that combines traditional and modern continues to attract tourists from all over the world, including Muslim tourists. Although the majority of its population is not Muslim, Taipei offers several delicious Halal restaurants and eateries.
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It is not difficult to find Halal restaurants in Taipei because they will put stickers with the Halal logo. To make it easier for you to find Halal restaurants, you can also use several popular search applications such as HappyCow or Muslim. Starting from local Taiwanese cuisine to other dishes, here are recommendations for Halal restaurants that you can visit in Taipei, Taiwan.
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Laochang Muslim Beef Noodle Restaurant is one of the most popular Halal restaurants in Taipei, Taiwan. This restaurant is known for its beef noodle soup and scallion dishes that have a distinctive authentic and delicious taste. Interestingly, they serve their cuisine with bamboo that has a handle on the right and left like an ice cream stick.
Address: No. 23號, Yanping S Rd, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan
Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 11:00-19:30
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Looking for a Halal restaurant that has received the Michelin Guide? It's not difficult because the Halal Chinese Beef Noodles (Da'an) restaurant has received the Bib Gourmand from the Michelin Guide. Every day this restaurant is always crowded with visitors until the queue snakes. But the wait will be paid off with the best taste of their dishes such as beef noodles, noodles with large and delicious pieces of beef.
Address: No. 1號, Alley 7, Lane 137, Yanji St, Da'an District, Taipei City, Taiwan
Opening hours: Thursday to Tuesday, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
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No need to hesitate when you want to taste typical Taiwanese cuisine that is Halal because you can visit Chang's Beef Noodles Shop restaurant. This restaurant has received Halal certification from the Chinese Muslim Association so you don't need to doubt its Halalness. Their mainstay menu is of course beef noodles, noodles served with delicious beef and vegetables. To make your culinary experience even richer, order other menus such as steamed buns to dumplings that are no less delicious.
Address: No. 21, Yanping South Road. Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan
Opening hours: Daily, 10:00-19:30
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Looking for halal cuisine with a distinctive Taiwanese taste in Taipei? Visit Uncle Ma's which has a halal certificate. This restaurant has a variety of menu choices from Beijing flavors to authentic Taiwanese. Their mainstay menu is the popular beef noodles and dumplings. But they also have another menu, namely pastry which looks very beautiful.
Address: No. 67之2號, Linyi St, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan
Opening hours: Saturday to Thursday, 7am-6pm
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Another restaurant that has won the Michelin Guide is Really Good Seafood. As the name suggests, this restaurant serves a seafood menu that is guaranteed to be delicious. Various dishes from seafood such as crab, and shrimp, to lobster are processed with abundant spices to produce an extraordinary taste. Here you can also taste other interesting menus such as abalone and oyster.
Address: 222, Section 1, Fuxing South Road, Da'an District, Taipei, 106, Taiwan
Opening hours: Daily, 11.30am-2pm and 5.30pm-9pm
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A vacation to Taiwan is not complete without tasting its crispy and juicy fried chicken. One of the popular Halal fast-food chicken restaurants is Fried Chicken Master which is also spread across various countries. The menu they offer is quite extensive, ranging from original fried chicken, fried chicken with various spices, and French fries, to fried mushrooms. They also have a frozen packaged menu that you can buy as a souvenir.
Address: Many places in Taipei
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The next Halal restaurant that you must visit in Taipei is Kunming Halal Restaurant. This restaurant, which has a distinctive taste of Taiwan to other countries, is also very popular and has received many good reviews from visitors. The decoration of this restaurant also has an Islamic nuance, starting from the door, walls, to beautiful and comfortable paintings for dining.
Address: No. 26號, Lane 81, Fuxing N Rd, Songshan District, Taipei City, Taiwan
Opening hours: 11:30-14:00 and 17:30-21:00 (Monday-Friday), 17:30-21:00 (Saturday)
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In addition to Middle Eastern specialities, you can also enjoy various Halal Thai dishes at Yunus Halal Restaurant. This restaurant, which has obtained Halal certification from the Chinese Muslim Association, has various interesting menus such as tom yum, Thai basil beef, and many more. For Muslim tourists who want to worship, there is no need to worry because this restaurant has a prayer room or place to pray.
Address: No. 23號, Yanping S Rd, Zhongzheng District, Taipei City, Taiwan
Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 11:00-19:30
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Having many branches in Taipei, it makes it easy for you to find Mayur Indian Kitchen restaurants in various districts. As the name suggests, this restaurant offers authentic Indian menus such as butter chicken, mutton biryani, chicken tikka masal, and many more. They also have a vegan menu that is a favorite of many vegetarian visitors.
Address: Many places in Taipei
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As the name suggests, this restaurant offers an authentic Turkish menu. Here you can enrich your culinary experience by trying their delicious dishes ranging from popular kebabs to Turkish pizza with a choice of many toppings. The portions they serve are quite large so they will make you full and fun to enjoy with family or friends.
Address: No. 60號, Section 2, Nanjing E Rd, Zhongshan District, Taipei City, Taiwan
Opening hours: Daily, 11:00-22:00
Also read: 7-Day Muslim-Friendly Itinerary for Your First Trip to Taiwan
Those are the various Halal restaurants and eateries in Taipei, Taiwan that Muslim tourists must visit. Before enjoying them, always make sure to check the Halal certification and the ingredients used in the dishes.
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