Marshal Zen Garden - Former Residence of Zhang Xueliang in Beitou, Taipei

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Venue Description

Marshal Zen Garden, located on Youya Road in Beitou, Taipei, is a Japanese-style scenic garden area converted from Zhang Xueliang's former residence where he was held in confinement. It combines dining, foot baths, and a historical exhibition hall. The garden was built during the Japanese colonial period, and its wooden hall house is well-preserved. It features an exhibition hall showcasing historical materials on Zhang Xueliang's life and the "Xiaoliu Teahouse." For dining, it offers the Hanqing Delicacies healthy set meals and afternoon tea. The dishes emphasize presentation and seasonal ingredients, with the pumpkin pot and fresh shrimp dishes frequently mentioned by customers. The outdoor foot bath uses Beitou's white sulfur spring, offering views of Guanyin Mountain and Guandu Plain while soaking your feet. Private hot spring rooms like the Shuangxi Tangwu are also available. Entry requires a minimum spend or purchase of a foot bath ticket. The overall consumption per person is relatively high, making it suitable for anniversary dinners, entertaining guests, or visitors who wish to combine hot spring experiences with cultural exploration. The garden has many stairs, so visitors with mobility issues should be aware. Parking is difficult for private cars; consider taking a taxi or public bus.

Review Summary

Overall Review: Marshal Zen Garden is a versatile venue combining dining, history, and hot springs, generally receiving positive reviews from customers. Customers praise the diverse and exquisite dishes, stating that both the healthy-style cuisine and authentic creative dishes offer a dining experience that combines visual appeal with delicious flavors. The pumpkin pot, salmon, and Angelica chicken soup are particularly well-regarded. However, some customers noted that certain ingredients did not fully meet expectations, suggesting improvements in taste and texture. Regarding service, staff friendliness and attentiveness are highly commended, although service speed can occasionally be slow. For the environment, the Japanese architecture and Zen-inspired decor, coupled with beautiful natural scenery, create a tranquil and healing atmosphere, making it particularly suitable for couples or family gatherings. It should be noted that prices are on the higher side, and some customers have pointed out inconvenient parking, which might affect the dining experience. In summary, Marshal Zen Garden offers a high-quality option that blends gourmet food and culture, suitable for various types of gatherings and celebrations. However, customers should consider these factors and prices before choosing.

Opening Hours

• 星期一: 休息
• 星期二: 11:00 – 21:00
• 星期三: 11:00 – 21:00
• 星期四: 11:00 – 21:00
• 星期五: 11:00 – 21:00
• 星期六: 11:00 – 21:00
• 星期日: 11:00 – 21:00

Contact

Appointment required

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