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A guide to shopping in Taipei - guide image

A guide to shopping in Taipei

 a guide by rjay

Shopping districts, markets, local made products, luxury shopping areas, electronics malls and more around Taipei.
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Zhongshan North Road

Treelined and home to a growing number of Taipei's most prestigious shops. Stores in the area include Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Prada, Yves Saint Laurent. The Regent Galleria complex which hosts brands such as home to Hermes, Bulgari and Cartier.
aSection 2, Zhongshan North Road Taipei City
a台北市中山北路二段

Wufenpu shopping district

Fashion cheap – affordable clothing and accessories from over 100 shops and stalls are crammed into the tightly packed Wufenpu retail area. Located just off Yongji road and in surrounding lanes.
aYongji Road, Taipei City
a台北市永吉路

Bellavita – Taipei

Another grand luxury brand mall located in Xinyi District. Bellavita is host to stores such as Bottega Veneta, Bvlgari, Gucci, Tiffany & Co as well as numerous other international brands and boutiques. A very pricey food court sits in the basement, while the upper floors host a number of restaurants including L'ATELIER de Joël Robuchon, the first Michelin Guide listed restaurant to open in Taiwan.
a28 Songren Rd, Xinyi District
a台北市信義區松仁路28號

Nanjing West Road

Shinkong Mitsukoshi department stores, streets full of small shops and small eateries. SPOT – Taipei Film House, an independent cinema / art house cinema, is located nearby.
aNanjing West Road Taipei City
a台北市南京西路

NOVA

Several floors of independent electronic sellers – shop for laptops, computer accessories, cameras and mobile phones. Smaller than Guanghua Digital Plaza.
a2 Guanqian Road (near corner of Zhongxiao West Road), Taipei City
a台北市館前路2號

Red House

This Japanese era cinema opened in 1908 and now plays host to art exhibits, a tea house, a 200 seat theatre and the Red House Boutique Area. This complex is now home to independent small shops run by creative artists. Products range from t-shirts, accessories, knick knacks and other small run products.
aChengdu Road, Ximending Wanhua District, Taipei City
a台北市萬華區西門町成都路10號

Taipei 101 Mall

Located in Xinyi District, Taipei 101′s upmarket shopping mall includes the Designer Walk which houses Louis Vuitton, Prada, Gucci, Bulgari and other major international fashion labels. A large sized food court and the premium Jason’s supermarket and deli are located below. Taipei 101 Mall is located at the base of Taipei 101.
a45 Shifu Road, Taipei City
a台北市市府路45號

Ximending

Taipei’s largest pedestrianised area is full of Taiwanese youth fashion shops, fast food, street stalls and cinemas. The historic Red Theatre is located here.
aXinmending
a西門町

Xinyi District

Xinyi District is home to numerous department stores and malls including several large branches of the upscale Shin Kong Mitsukoshi department store, Bellavita (high end brand mall), Taipei 101 Mall (high end brands, Jason’s, large food court, restaurants) and Eslite’s flagship bookshop (Taiwan’s largest). Also located in the area are the Vieshow cinemas, Taipei 101, Taipei World Trade Centre, Taipei City Hall and Taipei City Hall Bus Station.
aXinyi District, Taipei
a台北市信義區

Zhongxiao East Road

Taipei's eastside is home to 3 large Sogo department stores (with food courts), lanes full of trendy shops and places to eat. Mostly concentrated between Fuxing and Dunhua Roads.
aZhongxiao East Road (between Fuxing and Dunhua Roads) Taipei City
a台北市忠孝東路(復興路與敦化路間)

Breeze Centre

Nine floors of shopping, plus a basement food court, upmarket deli and supermarket. The luxury floor includes Louis Vuitton, Bulgari, Dior, Prada and other boutiques. The centre is also home to Tokyu Hands, Kinokuniya bookstore, the Taipei branch of Dean & Deluca, the large Breeze supermarket and food court.
a39 Fuxing South Road, Section 1 Taipei City
a台北市復興南路1段39號

Gongguan

Being close to two major universities Gongguan is one of the more interesting shopping areas in Taipei and is bustling and crowded almost any night of the week.
aGongguan Taipei City
a台北市公館

Guanghua Digital Plaza

Guang Hua has by far Taipei’s largest collection of electronics retailers. Shop for mobile phones, cameras, computers, electronics accessories, parts and DVDs. The centre is located right next to Hope Market and across the road from Guanghua Jade Market.
aJinshan North Road and Civic Boulevard, Section 3 Taipei City
a台北市市民大道三段

Guanghua Jade Market

A smaller and less touristy jade market than Jianguo Jade Market, but with a wide variety of jade products and a large number of stalls. Located across the road from Guanghua Digital Plaza and Hope Market.
acorner Xinsheng South Road and Bade Road, Section 1 Taipei City
a台北市八德路1段與新生南路交叉口

Hope Market

Pick up food products made by small local producers, such as Taiwanese tea, sauces, sweets and wine. This is also the best farmers market in Taipei to buy local fresh produce fro maorund northern and central Taiwan, including a good range of organically grown fruit and veg. Hope Market is located next door to Guanghua Digital Plaza, across the road from Guanghua Jade Market and just a short walk from the MRT.
a49 Bade Road (next to Guanghua Digital Plaza) Taipei City
a台北市八德路一段49號(緊臨光華商場旁)

Jianguo Flower Market

Located under an elevated expressway, the southern end of the Jade and Flower Market is home to numerous colourful flower stalls. Located across Renai Road from Jianguo Jade Market.

Jianguo Jade Market

The northern end of the combined Jianguo Flower and Jade Market is home to dozens of sellers offering jade ornaments and souvenirs.
aunder the elevated Jianguo Expressway (between Renai and Xinyi Roads) Taipei City
a台北市建國高架橋下(仁愛路與信義路間)

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