A buffet lack of food selections. Sushi rolls were dry. Only 6 desert cake choices and they were dry. The fried food were dry. One taro fried roll was the only yummy food for me but it ran out quickly without refills. It felt like they just recycled through breakfast and lunch items. I was disappointed at the food selections and quality . The restaurant itself was bright and clean. We came for the afternoon tea buffet. It stated that the hours are from 3 to 5 pm. We entered the restaurant at 2:56 pm. Around 4 pm, we were told that no food would be served after 4:30 pm. Actually, they gradually took away the food on the buffet counters around 4:15 pm. By 4:40 pm, the server came to clear out our table, sort of showing us that it's time to go. The whole dining experience was rushed. All in all, it was a very disappointing experience. No, I do not recommend...
Read moreThe buffet restaurant at the Courtyard Marriott Taipei Downtown offers a stylish and modern decor that aligns beautifully with the hotel’s overall aesthetic. The ambiance feels inviting, with a layout designed to ensure a relaxed and enjoyable dining experience. While it may not match the extensive selection of five-star hotel buffets, the restaurant provides a broad array of quality options, more than sufficient for a satisfying breakfast. Highlights include a noodle bar, where guests can enjoy freshly prepared local dishes, and an egg station offering made-to-order eggs to suit individual preferences. Overall, it’s a well-rounded breakfast experience that combines variety, freshness, and convenience—an excellent way to...
Read moreFor a 1300NT dinner buffet, most of the food was terrible. The fried foods had thick batter, and it was cold and hard to chew. The roast beef was tough and hard to chew as well. Most of the hot food was too salty or sugary or bland, and the desserts were mediocre. They tasted dry and not very fresh. Any bakery on the street would have better cake. I'm not sure how so much food can taste so bad in Taipei, but it happened. Ambiance was great as the tables were far apart, and it was very easy to make a reservation. The restaurant was not full. Service...
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