Set. Menu Overview
Set., located in the vibrant Datong District of Taipei City, invites you to experience a truly inventive dining journey where Nordic culinary influences meet Taiwanese ingredients. This intimate restaurant is renowned for its skillful fermentation techniques and modern cooking methods, creating dishes that are both innovative and deeply rooted in local flavors.
Starters
Begin your meal with the Mushroom Chilli Paste with Pumpkin Skin, a bold and earthy starter that perfectly balances the umami richness of mushrooms with the subtle sweetness of pumpkin skin and a spicy chilli kick. This dish sets the tone for the culinary adventure that awaits.
Mains
The Seasonal Tasting Menu is the star of the dining experience at Set., showcasing an artful selection of dishes crafted from the freshest seasonal ingredients. Each plate is thoughtfully composed to highlight the natural flavors and textures, blending Western culinary techniques with Asian flair for a harmonious and memorable meal.
Desserts
End your meal on a sweet note with the Homemade Ice Cream, crafted in-house using fresh milk, sugar, and seasonal fruits. This dessert offers a refreshing and creamy finish that celebrates the natural sweetness of its ingredients while complementing the complex flavors of the preceding courses.
Drinks and Specials
Set. highlights a curated selection of natural wines, handpicked to perfectly pair with their innovative dishes. The chefs’ dedication to fermentation is also evident in their homemade kombucha, with the banana kombucha receiving high praise for its refreshing and unique flavor profile. For those lucky enough to inquire, the secret plum pie is a special treat that embodies the restaurant's creative spirit and commitment to seasonal ingredients.
Why Choose Set.
- Locally sourced and sustainable ingredients ensure freshness and support Taiwanese producers.
- Expert fermentation techniques distinguish the flavors and textures of dishes.
- Personalized and attentive service with the chef often explaining each plate’s story.
- A welcoming atmosphere perfect for food lovers seeking unique dining experiences in Taipei.
