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Under Lab

Taipei, Taiwan · Taiwanese cocktail tasting bar · Asia

A Da’an basement bar exploring Taiwanese spirits, tea and seasonal ingredients through cocktails and food pairings. A D-shaped counter brings guests close to the bartenders, while themed tastings combine drinks, small dishes and changing light.

Description source · Checked 2026-09-09

Plan Your Visit

106, Taiwan, Taipei City, Da’an District, Zhengsheng Village, Lane 308, Guangfu S Rd, 51號B1Da’an

Style
Taiwanese cocktail tasting barChecked 2026-09-09 · Source
Hours
19:00–01:00; the first Tuesday of each month is closed.Checked 2026-09-09 · Source
Menu
Experimental cocktails drawing on Taiwanese ingredients, tea and seasonal themes.Checked 2026-10-02 · Source

Hours and menus can change. Check the venue’s latest details before visiting.

The score & its evidence

Seven signals. One score.

32.7 / 100

The composite combines the seven weighted signals and the published adjustments. The chart shows each signal before weighting.

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Signal / 100Score
Guest ratings
70.3
World's 50 Best
—None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
Top 500 Bars
—None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
Spirited Awards
—None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
Regional Recognition
37.6
Serious press
19.1
Social Vibes
61.6

Weights: Guest ratings 23% · World's 50 Best 12% · Top 500 Bars 10% · Spirited 12% · Regional Recognition 18% · Press 10% · Social Vibes 15%

Missing evidence, confirmed none and evidence outside a scoring window each contribute zero. We do not redistribute their fixed weight to other signals.

Social Vibes

Score read updated:

positive4 mentions· medium confidence

Sentiment score

88/ 100

Score context

Basement experimental cocktail lab in Da'an focusing on Taiwanese flavours, tea and seasonal immersive tasting menus. Guests and press highlight creative storytelling drinks, local ingredients and intimate omakase-style Sunday experiences.

Guest score details

What guests like

  • experimental Taiwanese cocktails
  • immersive tasting menus
  • tea-focused drinks
  • intimate setting

What to know

  • reservation-only Sundays
  • higher price point
Source excerpt
“A hidden cocktail lab blending Taiwan’s flavours, tea, and creativity, Under Lab turns every drink into an experimental journey.”

Source: tatlerasia.com (linked below)

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Crowd signal

Google 4.6★ across 364 reviews.

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Awards

Results from the three global systems scored separately in our formula.

No recorded global awards in the scored window.

Regional Recognition

Regional and national lists, local awards and bartender peer picks considered for this room's Regional Recognition score. The strongest result from each program and year scores; assessed guides use the latest accepted dated status once.

Asia's 50 Best Bars

Reviews & press