Xiang Se is a French Cuisine restaurant in Taipei, rated around 4.1, price level $$$. Address: 100台灣台北市中正區湖口街1-2號. Tel: 02 2358 1819. Website: http://xiang-se.com/. Closed: Mon. This page gathers its chef philosophy, signature experience, ambiance and practical reservation info, plus similar fine-dining spots nearby, to help you decide if it fits and how to book.
About
Xiang Se is a French restaurant hidden in an alley on Hukou Street, Zhongzheng District, Taipei. Housed in a restored old residence, it offers modern European cuisine with South Asian and Tibetan influences.
Cuisine Highlights
Chef Steve Chiu, formerly of Michelin-starred restaurants, creates seasonal modern European dishes infused with South Asian and Tibetan spices, presented in a fixed-price menu.
Atmosphere
The restaurant preserves the original structure, adorned with European antiques and warm lighting, evoking the feel of a private European home.
Occasions
Ideal for romantic dates, anniversaries, or discerning diners seeking a refined culinary experience.
- Address
- 100台灣台北市中正區湖口街1-2號
- Phone
- 02 2358 1819
- Hours
- Lunch Sat-Sun 12:00-15:00; Dinner 17:30-22:30; Closed Mondays
- Chef
- Steve Chiu (邱一中) — ex-Michelin-starred restaurants
- Price/Person
- Premium (fixed-price)
- Reservation
- Phone 02-2358-1819 / OpenTable
- Cuisine
- Modern European with seasonal South Asian/Tibetan influences
- Notable
- Hidden Zhongzheng District alley (Hukou St); restored old residence with European antiques; 4-min walk from CKS Memorial MRT
Curation Context
Best for
Mood
Cuisine
Rating tier
★ 4.1 / 5 — Highly Recommended · Taipei · French
Last updated
2026-05-26
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FAQ
How much does Xiang Se cost per person?
Per-person price at Xiang Se is around Premium (fixed-price).
How do I reserve a table at Xiang Se?
Phone 02-2358-1819 / OpenTable
What are the opening hours of Xiang Se?
Lunch Sat-Sun 12:00-15:00; Dinner 17:30-22:30; Closed Mondays
Who is the chef at Xiang Se?
Chef: Steve Chiu (邱一中) — ex-Michelin-starred restaurants.
Where is 香色 XIANG SE located?
香色 XIANG SE is located in 台北市.