About TABOO
- Bar/
Cafe - Happy Hour, Drag Shows
Nestled in Taipei's vibrant Zhongshan District at No. 90, Section 2, Jianguo North Road, TABOO stands as a cornerstone of the city's LGBTQ+ scene. This bar-café blends a cozy daytime café vibe with an electrifying nightlife atmosphere, featuring sleek decor, ambient lighting, and comfortable seating that invites lingering conversations or lively gatherings.
Visitors can savor an extensive menu of craft cocktails, including unique signature mixes infused with Taiwanese flavors, alongside a solid selection of beers, wines, and non-alcoholic options. Highlights include regular happy hours, themed parties, drag performances, and karaoke sessions that draw a diverse crowd. The welcoming staff fosters an inclusive space where everyone feels at home. TABOO's central location and seamless transition from chill afternoons to high-energy nights make it a go-to spot for both locals and travelers exploring Taipei's queer nightlife.
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Opening Hours
- Wednesday
- 22:00 – 03:00
- Friday
- 22:00 – 04:00
- Saturday
- 22:00 – 04:00
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