Lunch on June 10 had several issues, and I feel that the quality has declined compared to previous years.
The beef in the appetizer contained a piece of plastic wrap. The oysters in the lobster surf and turf set had a very strong fishy taste. The staff seemed inexperienced. They placed cooked food on the edge of the pot, making it difficult to pick up. Additionally, during the cooking process, they occasionally splashed some broth onto my clothes, seemingly without noticing.
Apart from these shortcomings, other ingredients such as the short ribs and vegetables were still quite good overall. However, the performance was not as excellent as in previous years.
The supervisor of the waitstaff was willing to address the issues promptly, so the dining experience was...
Read moreFirst Visit to the Restaurant in July 2025
Spent about 10,000 TWD.
Located on the 4th floor of Taipei 101, the interior decor has a great atmosphere.
I chose the Father's Day Surf and Turf set for two. The seafood was very fresh, and the meat was tender. However, the broth tasted like plain water, possibly to highlight the freshness of the ingredients. I believe that the broth is the most important part of hot pot, and using plain water was a bit unacceptable for me.
The service was average. The staff helped cook the seafood and vegetable platter, but we had to cook the meat ourselves.
Overall, this visit was quite ordinary. I personally feel that the quality does not match the price point, so I probably won’t...
Read more食令shabu is an excellent restaurant for anyone looking for a high-quality dining experience in Taipei. The seafood and meat are incredibly fresh and expertly prepared, with a variety of options available to suit all tastes and preferences. The atmosphere and decor of the restaurant are also very impressive, creating a modern and elegant atmosphere that is perfect for special occasions or a romantic dinner out. Located in the iconic Taipei 101 building, the restaurant is easily accessible and conveniently located. Overall, I highly recommend 食令shabu to anyone looking for a memorable dining experience in Taipei, especially for seafood and meat lovers who want to enjoy the very best of what the city...
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