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
- 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
