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Ximen in Taipei

Things to Do in Ximen, Taipei

A lively business district filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Famous street food is just a short walk away, and attractions like the Red House and Longshan Temple are nearby.

A lively business district filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Famous street food is just a short walk away, and attractions like the Red House and Longshan Temple are nearby.

  • ONCE Cafe&Bar - Xining BranchCoffee Shop
  • Chance Cafe & Bar - Chengdu BranchCocktail Bar
  • Ximending Shopping DistrictShopping District
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By TripSapien Research · Updated May 20, 2026

Top things to do in Ximen

  • Ximending Shopping District in Ximen, Taipei

    Ximending Shopping District

    4.4 · 10.6k
    Shopping District

    Known for its high-end fashion, Ximending hosts a bustling night market filled with hawkers.

  • Chia Chia Record Zhonghua Store in Ximen, Taipei

    Chia Chia Record Zhonghua Store

    4.5 · 2.1k
    Record Store

    A record store established in 1976, it is one of the oldest existing record stores in northern Taiwan.

    Every day
    10:30 AM – 9:30 PM
  • Red House in Ximen, Taipei

    Red House

    4.3 · 19.4k
    World Heritage Site

    Built in 1908, this landmark 8-sided structure features exhibits, a teahouse, markets & theaters.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    11 AM – 9 PM
    Sat
    11 AM – 9 PM
    Sun
    11 AM – 9 PM

Where to eat & drink in Ximen

  • ONCE Cafe&Bar - Xining Branch in Ximen, Taipei

    ONCE Cafe&Bar - Xining Branch

    4.9 · 5.6k
    Coffee Shop· NT$400–600

    A cozy and lively pub in Taipei, known for its impressive gin collection, creative cocktails, and menu items like duck breast, tiramisu, and lasagna.

    Mon–Thu
    11:30 AM – 3 AM
    Fri
    11:30 AM – 4 AM
    Sat
    11:30 AM – 4 AM
    Sun
    11:30 AM – 3 AM
  • Chance Cafe & Bar - Chengdu Branch in Ximen, Taipei

    Chance Cafe & Bar - Chengdu Branch

    4.9 · 3.0k
    Cocktail Bar· NT$400–600

    A cozy cafe and bar in Ximending, it offers a range of cocktails, spirits, beers, and food like fries and chicken nuggets.

    Mon–Thu
    2 PM – 3 AM
    Fri
    2 PM – 4 AM
    Sat
    2 PM – 4 AM
    Sun
    2 PM – 3 AM
  • 王福芋圓 in Ximen, Taipei

    王福芋圓

    4.6 · 2.2k
    Dessert Restaurant· NT$1–200
    Every day
    2 PM – 10 PM
  • 瑞麟美而美 萬華昆明店 in Ximen, Taipei

    瑞麟美而美 萬華昆明店

    4.5 · 537
    Breakfast· NT$1–200
  • Jolihi Grill Ximen in Ximen, Taipei

    Jolihi Grill Ximen

    4.6 · 8.3k
    Yakiniku· NT$600–800

    A grill restaurant offering all-you-can-eat dining with ice cream and bottled beer.

    Every day
    12 PM – 11:30 PM

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Map of Ximen with pinned top attractions (1 through 8)
  1. 1ONCE Cafe&Bar - Xining Branch
  2. 2Chance Cafe & Bar - Chengdu Branch
  3. 3Ximending Shopping District
  4. 4Chia Chia Record Zhonghua Store
  5. 5王福芋圓
  6. 6Red House
  7. 7瑞麟美而美 萬華昆明店
  8. 8Jolihi Grill Ximen

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