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Taipei Nightlife Guide: TOP 10 Bars & Clubs

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An in-depth guide to Taipei's most vibrant nightlife destinations featuring the best bars, rooftop patios, speakeasies, date spots, cocktail lounges and hottest nightclubs carefully curated. Have yourself an unforgettable night at epic places like ON TAP Bar, 1001 Nights, Franny, FRANK, OMNI, WAVE Club, Landmark Taproom, KOR Taipei, hilarious karaoke at Partyworld and the super fun Taipei Pub Crawl.

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Tips & Advice
  • Why: Most underrated party scene in East Asia
  • When: Spring, fall & winter
  • Last Call: Many bars & nightclubs close at 4:30am
  • Best Taipei Eats: Haidilao
  • Best Taipei Cocktails: Alchemy Speakeasy
  • Best Taipei Bar: FRANK (Friday night)
  • Best Taipei Nightclub: OMNI (Saturday night)
  • Best Taipei Experience: Taipei Pub Crawl
  • Wifi: Pocket Wifi Rental at airport for just $1.45 USD per day!
  • Accommodation: Stay near ATT4Fun, cheapest hotels on booking.com
  • Note: ID check is strict, you may need to show your passport
  • Related: Taipei Day Guide and Taipei Night Market Guide
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  • Book Now: Taipei Pub Crawl adventure for just $27 USD

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Taipei, a hidden gem in East Asia, offers an electrifying nightlife scene that rivals the best in the region. From its bustling nightclubs to the serene rooftop bars, Taipei's nightlife is a must-experience for anyone exploring Taiwan's vibrant culture. If you're diving into the nightlife here for the first time, I strongly suggest the Taipei Pub Crawl, priced at just $27 USD. It's the perfect gateway to mingle with locals, including Taiwanese girls, expats, and fellow travelers, and to discover the pulsating heart of Taipei's night scene.

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Best Places for Nightlife in Taipei

  • 1. ON TAP

    Great bar for beers, jenga and affordable drinks mostly visiting by expats and English speaking locals.

  • 2. FRANK Taipei

    Epic laid back lounge on the roof top of ATT4Fun with magical views of Taipei 101.

  • 3. Wave Club

    Wave is one the best nightclub in Taipei. Pay 800 NTD ($25 USD) and you get unlimited drinks until 4 am. The only problem is the with cigarette smoke. Highly recommended if you want to end your night on a high note!

  • 4. Barcode

    Used to be called The Den is now called Bar24 and it has a train theme. Drinks are pretty good, and they have a pool table as well. Entrance is FREE

  • 5. 1001 Nights

    Shisha bar with a dark atmosphere and odd flavours for your shisha party, this place often gets busy late in the night.

  • 6. Franny

    Formerly known as Babe18 is a great nightclub that often hosts all-you-can-drink parties where you can drink all night for free as long as you hold onto your cup.

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Your evening adventure should begin at ON TAP, a friendly pub known for its jenga, affordable drinks, and a diverse crowd of expats and English-speaking Taiwanese. Next, elevate your experience at FRANK Taipei, a laid-back rooftop lounge on top of the ATT4Fun building, boasting magical views of Taipei 101 and a relaxed atmosphere.

  • 7. Ai Nightclub

    Formerly known as Electro, this club has a massive dance floor and often long lines waiting to get in. If you like EDM and dancing your heart out, this is your spot. Mostly visited by local Taiwanese.

  • 8. Landmark Taproom

    A hidden outdoor craft beer bar near ATT4Fun, try their fruit infused beer and chat up with the locals.

  • 9. OMNI

    Best nightclub in Taipei for its massive dance floor, young crowd, heavy EDM and the ultimate spot for halloween.

  • 10. KOR Taipei

    Alternative to OMNI, Kor is a large cocktail bar where you can enjoy hiphop, R&B and rap.

  • 11. BONUS: Partyworld

    For karaoke lovers, hit up partyworld to match off your singing skills in large private karaoke rooms, make sure to order the stinky tofu.

  • 12. BONUS: Taipei Pub Crawl

    As a newcomer to Taipei, I highly recommend you join the Taipei Pub Crawl so you can familiarize yourself with the nightlife and most current nightclubs. Just $27 USD including many free shots. 3 Bars + 1 Nightclub in 6 hours of epic fun!

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ATT4Fun, located right across the iconic Taipei 101, is the hub of Taipei's most exciting nightclubs and bars. It's an ideal location to find a nearby hotel (cheapest hotels are on booking.com), especially if you prefer to stay close to the nightlife action. Taiwanese nightclubs, like Franny Nightclub (previously known as Babe18), are famous for their all-you-can-drink parties, where for around $25 USD, you can enjoy unlimited drinks until the 4am closing time. Ai Nightclub, the latest addition to Taipei's nightclub scene, offers a fantastic dance floor and digital beer pong tables for an epic night out.

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For a more laid-back vibe, 1001 Nights, a shisha bar with an intriguingly dark atmosphere and unique flavors, is a popular late-night destination. And if you prefer a hassle-free night of exploration, the Taipei Pub Crawl, for just $27 USD, is a well-organized tour of the city's nightlife hotspots.

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OMNI, the largest nightclub in Taipei, is a testament to Taiwan's vibrant club culture. With its expansive dance floor, intense EDM music, and dazzling light system, OMNI attracts a young and fashionable crowd and stays open until 4:30 am. During the weekend, WAVE Club at ATT4Fun becomes a must-visit for its dynamic EDM atmosphere, large dance floor, bottle service, and all-you-can-drink parties for just 800 NTD ($25 USD).

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Landmark Taproom, a hidden outdoor craft beer bar near ATT4Fun, offers a more relaxed setting to enjoy fruit-infused beers and mingle with locals. And for those who favor hip-hop, R&B, and rap over EDM, KOR Taipei, located next to OMNI, offers a great environment for socializing and enjoying cocktails.

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Staying connected is key in Taipei, and WeChat is the essential app for communication in Taiwan. To stay online without data issues, rent a pocket Wifi station from the airport, a convenient solution at only $1.45 USD per day. Click here to rent yourself a Pocket Wifi Station with a 10% discount.

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Cap off your Taipei nightlife experience at Haidilao, a high-end Chinese hot pot restaurant open until 4 am, or continue singing the night away at Partyworld, a karaoke haven located next to OMNI, where you can showcase your vocal talents in private rooms.

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In summary, Taipei's nightlife, with its blend of traditional Taiwanese elements and modern club culture, offers an unparalleled experience. Whether it's mingling with Taiwanese girls, Taiwanese guys, and expats, dancing at renowned nightclubs, or savoring the local cuisine, Taipei promises an unforgettable night out. Remember to kickstart your adventure with the Taipei Pub Crawl, and immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife of Taiwan's capital.

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