Michelin the Plate｜SHAN SHIN

米其林餐盤｜膳馨民間創作料理: Located in West District, this Michelin-recognized Creative Taiwanese Cuisine Restaurant rocks an elegant, retro vibe perfect for any gathering.

Step into Shan Shin, where traditional Republic of China era decor and glowing red lanterns create a scene that’s both nostalgic and incredibly trendy. It’s no wonder this spot is a local go-to for family feasts and banquets! And the critics agree—it's been showered with Michelin Bib Gourmand and Plate awards for six years straight (2020-2025) and even snagged a Jury Award at the 2024 Taichung Top 10 Souvenirs for its epic pickled fish gift box.

Here’s why locals love it: This isn't your average Taiwanese joint. Shan Shin takes classic dishes to the next level with creative flair, incorporating hints of Hakka and Sichuan flavors while sticking to a healthy, low-oil, low-salt philosophy. They’re all about traceable, high-quality local ingredients. Plus, they’ve got a solid drink list, and you can even bring your own bottle for a corkage fee.

⭐ Google Rating: 4.8 from 10974 reviews

💁🏻 Key Details

Avg. Spend: NT$ 400 - 800 / person

Perfect for: Family gatherings and corporate banquets. Parking is available.

Good to know: Bringing your own bottle? There’s a NT$500 corkage fee per type of alcohol, which can be offset by ordering in-house drinks.

🍽️ Crowd Favorite

椒鹽大元蹄 (Salt and Pepper Pork Hock) | Crispy on the outside, unbelievably tender on the inside—a true showstopper.

芋奶鮮嫩雞球 (Taro Milk Chicken Balls) | A unique and creamy creation that perfectly balances savory chicken with earthy taro.

膳馨梅菜扣肉 (Shan Shin Braised Pork with Preserved Vegetables) | A rich, melt-in-your-mouth pork belly that's a masterclass in classic Taiwanese flavor.

芋頭海鮮米粉 (Taro Seafood Rice Noodles) | A comforting and hearty noodle soup packed with fresh seafood and creamy taro.

銷魂化骨香酥鴨 (Soul-melting Crispy Duck) | A fall-off-the-bone crispy duck that absolutely lives up to its 'soul-melting' name.

🥤 Top Sips

Handmade Sour Plum Soup | The perfect traditional refresher to cut through rich flavors.

Red & White Wine | A curated selection to pair perfectly with your creative Taiwanese feast.

Spirits | For those looking to elevate the celebration with something a little stronger.

💡 FunNow Insider Tip: Recommendations curated by AI based on local buzz. (If your plan includes alcohol: Please drink responsibly. Excessive consumption is harmful to health.)