Justin’s Wine & Bistro
Xinglong, Taipei
Bar in Taipei, Taiwan
Book with PearlWhy go
Choose Justin's Wine & Bistro when a Taipei night needs wine and conversation rather than a cocktail show. The Xinyi location and 2025 Star Wine List recognition make it a credible wine-led fallback, especially for small groups, though the sparse public detail means it is better treated as a flexible bistro-bar choice than a tightly defined dining destination.
About Justin’s Wine & Bistro
Justin's Wine & Bistro is a Taipei venue with Star Wine List recognition in 2025 and hours from Monday through Saturday. The clearest grounded reasons to consider it are direct: it is in Taipei, it is open from 3 PM to 12 AM on operating days, the dress code is smart casual.
A Taipei option with Star Wine List recognition
The strongest signal is the Star Wine List recognition in 2025. That gives Justin's Wine & Bistro a clear place on a Taipei shortlist without needing to invent details about cuisine, seating, menu format, or price. Details like a specific neighborhood, address, chef, seating count, or service style are not specified, so the safest way to plan is to treat it as a Taipei venue and confirm any finer details directly before going.
It may make sense when the basics fit the shape of your outing. For broader options, compare venues in 's full Taipei bars guide. If the evening is built around dinner, use Pearl's Taipei restaurants guide to cross-check meal-first choices.
Who should put it on the Taipei shortlist
Put Justin's Wine & Bistro on the shortlist if the basics fit your plan: Taipei location, smart-casual dress, Monday-to-Saturday hours from 3 PM to 12 AM, Sunday closure, Star Wine List recognition in 2025. Those facts are useful, but the public detail set is limited: a price range, cuisine lane, seating count, lunch service, takeout or delivery detail, allergy policy, or specific menu format are not available.
For a broader Taipei evening, compare it with other unnamed dining and drinking options according to the kind of night you want. For hotel-led evenings, start with Pearl's Taipei hotels guide. Visitors looking for broader plans can also use Pearl's Taipei experiences guide.
Planning details
- Location
- No. 7號, Lane 32, Yixian Rd, Xinyi District, Taipei City, Taiwan 110054
- Website
- justinquek.com
- Phone
- +886 2 8786 7251
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Justin’s Wine & Bistro presents a focused, wine-first personality in Taipei’s Xinyi District. The venue reads like a small, lane-side bistro that privileges the bottle: its consecutive Star Wine List recognitions signal a curated, rigorous program rather than a casual selection. The tone is sophisticated and intimate without being aloof—the bistro format keeps things approachable while the list rewards attention. The setting on Lane 32 positions it away from flashy street-front operations, giving the room a quietly refined, cozy energy suited to guests who arrive to linger over thoughtful pours.
Best For
This is a place for diners who prioritize wine in their outing. The balance between accessibility and seriousness makes it well suited to date nights and relaxed get-togethers where tasting and conversation are the point. Because the program is repeatedly recognized for depth and written clarity, the bistro also works for visitors who want to learn—whether they are building wine knowledge or seeking recommendations from staff. Its lane-side location in Xinyi places it firmly in the after-hours dining circuit but on a more intimate, independent register than nearby hotel dining.
Ordering Tips
Treat the wine list as the main event: the venue’s Star Wine List recognition suggests a thoughtfully organized selection that highlights producers, regions and smaller estates. Ask staff to explain the list’s architecture and to point out growers or lesser-known producers highlighted by the program. Lean into shorter visits for focused tastings or settle in for a bottle when you have time—the bistro format is designed to support lingering. If you care about learning, request recommendations that illustrate the range and balance the list aims to deliver.
Venue details
Ambiance
Sleek with warm yellowish lighting, cozy and laid-back with beige and orange furniture blending into an elegant, intimate atmosphere.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Format
At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Wine Bar
- Late Night
- Closes by Midnight
Planning details
Location
No. 7號, Lane 32, Yixian Rd, Xinyi District, Taipei City, Taiwan 110054 · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Where to go if this is not the right fit
Choose Bel Air Bar - Grill if the night needs a more complete dinner-and-drinks setup. Choose Under Lab if the group wants a cocktail-focused room with a stronger concept signal.
Bar context
How it compares in Taipei
Woo Taipei, Wu, Wu (Nothingess), and Under Lab read as stronger choices when the priority is cocktails, concept, or a more bar-driven night. Justin's Wine & Bistro is the better fit when the group wants wine at the center and a Xinyi base that does not require the evening to become a full cocktail crawl.
Bel Air Bar - Grill is the more natural comparison for a polished, hotel-style meal-and-drinks plan. Pick Bel Air Bar - Grill if setting and full-service dining matter more; pick Justin's Wine & Bistro if the decision is mainly about wine and a lower-friction evening. With booking difficulty marked easy, Justin's is also the safer fallback when the tighter bar options are not available.
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Compare Justin’s Wine & Bistro
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Justin’s Wine & Bistro | Taipei | Star Wine Lists 2026 · #1 |
| Woo Taipei | Taipei | 2016 World's 50 Asia's Best Bars · #20 |
| Wu | Taipei | No published awards |
| Bel Air Bar - Grill | Taipei | No published awards |
| Wu (Nothingess) | Taipei | 2025 Asia's 50 Best Bars · #662024 Asia's 50 Best Bars · #94 |
| Under Lab | Taipei | 2026 Asia's 50 Best Bars 51-100 · #992025 Asia's 50 Best Bars · #73Tatler Best Bars Asia-Pacific 20252024 Asia's 50 Best Bars · #72 |
How Justin's Wine & Bistro Taipei: Hours & Star Wine List compares with similar nearby venues.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Justin's Wine & Bistro have outdoor seating?
Is Justin's Wine & Bistro open late?
Yes. Justin's Wine & Bistro is open from 3 PM to 12 AM Monday through Saturday. It is closed on Sunday.
What's the crowd like at Justin's Wine & Bistro?
A specific crowd profile or room atmosphere is not specified. Justin's Wine & Bistro is in Taipei, has smart-casual dress, has Star Wine List recognition in 2025.
What's the best time to go to Justin's Wine & Bistro?
Use the hours to plan: Justin's Wine & Bistro is open from 3 PM to 12 AM Monday through Saturday and closed on Sunday. For any preference around atmosphere, seating, or reservations, confirm directly with the venue.
