Bib Gourmand｜TAJ Indian Restaurant

米其林必比登｜TAJ 泰姬印度餐廳: Located in Daan District, this Authentic North Indian Restaurant is a Michelin-awarded spot famous for its lively, traditional vibe.

Step into TAJ and you're stepping into one of Taipei's most established hubs for authentic North Indian flavors. The atmosphere is casual, traditional, and always lively—a true local institution that's been praised by food critics like Wang Xuan-yi and Yeh Yi-lan and earned a Michelin Bib Gourmand in both 2020 and 2021. It's the real deal.

Here’s why locals love it: Run by a Pakistani owner with chefs from India, TAJ is all about authenticity. They use a traditional tandoor oven and imported Indian spices to create incredibly deep flavors that have made it a go-to for the local Indian community and Muslim diners (it's Halal-certified!). Cool down with a traditional Indian Lassi or a warm, spiced Indian Milk Tea.

⭐ Google Rating: 4.7 from 4152 reviews

💁🏻 Key Details

Avg. Spend: $400-600 / person

Perfect for: Group Dining, Solo Dining

Good to know: This restaurant is Halal-certified.

🍽️ Crowd Favorite

泰姬火紅乳酸碳烤雞 (Taj Fire Red Yogurt Tandoori Chicken) | The iconic tandoori dish! Marinated in yogurt and spices, this chicken is smoky, vibrant, and incredibly juicy.

奶油雞 (Butter Chicken) | Pure comfort food. Rich, creamy, and mildly spiced tomato gravy with tender chicken pieces that melt in your mouth.

香料咖哩羊 (Spiced Mutton Curry) | A robust and aromatic curry where tender mutton is slow-cooked with a complex blend of Indian spices.

蒙兀兒風味羊肉串 (Mughlai Mutton Skewers) | Flavor-packed minced mutton skewers, grilled to perfection with a signature Mughlai spice blend.

羊肉香料炒飯 (Mutton Spiced Fried Rice) | Fragrant, spiced basmati rice stir-fried with succulent pieces of mutton—a hearty and satisfying one-dish meal.

🥤 Top Sips

Indian Milk Tea | The classic spiced chai—warm, aromatic, and the perfect complement to any curry.

Indian Lassi | A cool and refreshing yogurt-based drink, ideal for balancing the heat from the spices.

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