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(2nd fl, 38 Roosevelt Rd, Sec 3;
5pm-12.30am Tue-Sun;
Taipower Building)
A quiet place
for a casual drink. Good whisky selection.
AQ Cava
BAR
(
www.aqcava.com
;
2nd fl, Alley 223, Zhongxiao E Rd, Sec 4; 5.30pm-1am; Zhongxiao Dunhua,
Exit 2)
One of four AQ shot bars in the same vicinity, Cava is the most popular, with a
large open space and outdoor smoking areas. Shots start at NT$50.
Roxy 99
BAR
(
www.roxy.com.tw
)
Roxy was moving at the time of writing. Check the website for the
latest location of this Taipei stalwart on the student party, young workers and rock and
roll scene.
Club Myst
CLUB
(
www.facebook.com/myst.taipei
;
9th fl, 12 Songshou Rd, Xinyi; Taipei 101)
In the aptly named
ATT4FUN building, you'll find the city's biggest dance floor and a rather swoon-indu-
cing view of Taipei.
Luxy
CLUB
(
www.luxy-taipei.com
; 5th fl, 201 Zhong-xiao E Rd, Sec 4; Zhongxiao Dunhua)
Taiwan's largest
club, the perennially popular Luxy (an outlier being in the Dinghao rather than Xinyi
District) often features international bands and DJs. Check the website for the latest of-
ferings.
Spark 101
CLUB
(
www.spark101.com.tw/101
; B1, 45 Shifu Rd, Xinyi; Taipei 101)
In the basement of Taipei 101,
this club is renowned for the pulsating lights of the dance floor and ceiling.
Entertainment
Taipei attracts a full calendar's worth of international performances and concerts, and
also has its own home-grown talent to share, such as the renowned
Cloud Gate Dance