Show Your ID! Get 20% Off Buffet if Your Name Contains Two Specific Characters, One Person Eats Free, Beef and Lobster Gifts – Full List of August Promotions Across Taiwan

To fully stimulate consumer spending, numerous well-known hotel buffets and chain restaurants in Taiwan have extended their Father's Day, summer vacation, and Qixi Festival campaigns, promoting the concept of 'the entire month of August as Father's Month.' Brands are launching creative promotions including name-based discounts, ID number matching, photo challenges with specific poses, premium beef all-you-can-eat, and raffles for luxury stays and round-trip flight tickets, aiming to capture summer dining and filial piety spending.

Taipei Garden Hotel's Xiangju Kitchen has launched the 'Meat Me Food Festival' theme event, featuring meat dishes from Europe, America, Japan, and Asia, offering unlimited oven-roasted ribeye steak and Japanese handmade Sanshiku-yaki. Weekday lunch and dinner, and holiday afternoon tea cost NT$899 plus 10%; holiday lunch and dinner cost NT$1,099 plus 10% (with holiday guests receiving a chef’s main course choice of 3 and a tableside exclusive dish).

For senior guests, those aged 55 or above (inclusive) showing valid ID can enjoy 55% off the second person (reduced to NT$495, service fee charged at original rate) from Monday to Friday.

JR-East Japan Hotel Taipei's Platinum Restaurant is celebrating its 5th anniversary with the second phase of its 'Japanese Food Festival,' featuring regional specialties from Tohoku to Kyushu, such as spiced hanging-grilled wagyu, Kōchi katsuo tataki, and mentaiko-baked scallops.

Additionally, from now until September 30 (weekdays lunch only, excluding September 25 and 28), guests aged 60 or above (inclusive) showing ID can enjoy 30% off for themselves (plus original 10% service fee).

Caesar Park Hotel Taipei's Checkers buffet restaurant is running the 'Artfully Pamper Dad Month' campaign until August 31. If the father himself or any companion has the character '凱' or '撒' in their name, dining in for lunch or dinner (any day) grants the entire table 20% off (plus original 10% service fee, not applicable to afternoon tea). At weekday lunch prices (NT$1,080 + 10%), the discounted price is under NT$1,000 per person.

Far Eastern Café at Taipei Far Eastern Shangri-La is offering a 'buy 3 get 1 free' deal until August 27: when four or more adults dine together on Monday to Thursday lunch or dinner, one person eats free (plus original 10% service fee).

Moxy Taipei Nangang's Xuri All-Day Dining is offering a special deal until August 31: post on social media (FB/IG) or share a story with 'Love Dad' or 'Happy Father's Day' and tag the restaurant to enjoy weekday double for NT$2,588 and weekend double for NT$3,288 (about 26% off). Additionally, residents, workers, or students from Nangang, Neihu, Xizhi, Xinyi, Songshan, and Keelung enjoy 12% off weekday lunch and dinner on Mondays and Tuesdays.

Hutong BBQ / Hutong Li BBQ is partnering with the U.S. Meat Export Federation until August 20 for the 'Romance in Hutong, Ultimate Luxury' campaign. Dining on selected menus enters guests into a raffle for prizes including a NT$17,000 Taipei Marriott Hotel stay voucher, gift cards, and Prime-grade ribeye steak.

Wang Steak is offering, until August 31 (weekdays only), a free 'Lung-Chung Double Delight: Lobster & Pan-Seared Dragon Tiger Grouper' (worth over NT$1,000) when a companion’s name contains the character '王' or '玉' (e.g., 王, 玉, 瑋, 瑩, 琳, 珊, 瑞, 玲, 瑜, 珍), two set meals are ordered, and ID is shown.

Sizzler Steakhouse is giving a complimentary 'Truffle Roast Chicken Leg' when guests bring their father, order a classic set, and strike their 'favorite superhero pose' in-store until August 31.

Gen-shu Japanese BBQ is offering a free 'Fish & Shrimp Duo' (featuring fish jaw and white shrimp) to all fathers in Taiwan or anyone whose ID number contains the digit '8' who orders a shared set meal at any branch until August 31. At the Kaohsiung Fengshan Youth Store, Kaohsiung residents presenting ID before August 16 receive the 'White Shrimp Feast' with 30 shrimp.

Tofu House is offering a free 'Awesome Fried Sea & Land Platter' when any two digits in a companion’s ID number match '5, 9, 4, 2, 0' (homophonic for 'I love you') and two set meals are ordered on weekdays until August 31.

Hanmae Teppanyaki is giving a free 'Snow Crab Seafood Jewelry Box' when a guest’s birth month or day includes any two of the digits '3, 1, 5, 0' and a set meal is ordered until August 31. Seasonal add-ons include scallop 'red ruby monaka' for NT$298 and Japanese kinmedai overnight-dried fish for NT$468.

Art Cuisine Japanese Restaurant is offering a complimentary 'Premium Unagi – Isobe-yaki' for one father when a set meal is ordered with the campaign screen until August 31. Ordering two sets adds a 'Angel Red Shrimp Chef’s Treat Voucher.' Meals can be upgraded to thick-cut 'Southern Tuna Double Salmon Feast' for NT$169 or 'Peach-Flavored Soda' (buy one get one free) for NT$89.

Enjoy Duck is offering a free new dish 'Golden Recipe Pineapple Shrimp Balls' when dining with a social media post or Crazy Food coupon until August 31. Check-in and photo upload grants 'Gold Medal Beer buy one get one free' or a free pot of oolong tea or plum juice.

Champs Élysées Teppanyaki is offering a limited 'Häagen-Dazs Double Scoop Buy One Get One Free Voucher' with the 'Honey Ultimate Obsession Sea & Land Feast' set for two until September 30.

Hintori Ranch is offering a free fried side dish coupon (Osaka-style pork balls, teriyaki chicken wings, or triple crispy oysters) for joining their LINE friend and completing the 'Dad’s Personality Test' until August 16. Until September 30, in-store purchases of NT$600 or more with coupon redemption enter guests into a raffle for a round-trip ticket to Okinawa or an Insta360 camera.

Putaizen is offering an NT$88 add-on for 'Black Pepper Shrimp' (originally NT$388) with a campaign screen or Crazy Food voucher when spending NT$1,000 or more in-store until August 31.

Fenghe is offering a hidden menu 'Pork Knuckle Noodles' when using a coupon from the Wang Steak Crazy Food app and spending NT$1,500 or more in-store, any day, until August 31.

Qing Hua Jiao is offering 'Sichuan Pepper Numbing Chicken' for typing '醇紅派' or 'Sichuan Pepper Ice Cream' (valid with NT$2,000+ spend) for typing '青麻派' after joining LINE until September 30. 'Sichuan Pepper Non-Alcoholic Beer' is buy one get one free.

Kingoo Korean Block BBQ is offering a free 'Mainstream Support Fried Chicken' when students present a 'graduation photo' or student ID and order a shared set until August 31.

Yi Guo Royal Secret Hot Pot is offering a free 'Immortal Beef' when a companion’s name contains '郭／國／果／過' or homophones, spending over NT$1,000 on weekdays until August 31. Every Wednesday, groups of four or more ordering a set and completing a 'Rap Tongue Twister Challenge' get 25% off the set, plus a 1,250mL Black Pine Soda and tofu paper.

Din Wang Spicy Hot Pot is offering selected seafood and meat add-ons from NT$288 when spending NT$2,500 or more until August 31. Overseas tourists showing passports and meeting minimum spend receive free handmade fish balls.

TGI FRIDAYS is launching the 'Tag JOHN, Sauce Just Right' campaign until August 31. Groups of four ordering the NT$399 'Dip Sauce Mini Cheese Burger Bucket' with a companion whose name or social media handle includes 'JOHN' get unlimited refills on five signature sauces. Sharing a photo and following the official account grants buy one get one free on new series drinks.

Kaneko Han no Suke / Nihonbashi Seafood Don Tsuji Han is holding the 'Summer Sail Thank You Festival' until September 3, offering scratch cards with purchases at select stores, with a chance to win 52,000 miles (equivalent to a Taipei-Osaka round-trip ticket). From August 17–23 (Qixi), in-store guests receive limited Kinpaku candy; spending over NT$1,000 adds a 'Scallop & Shrimp Chawanmushi' voucher.

Wah Kee Group (all brands) is offering one 'Hero Scratch Card' per NT$2,800+ spend at any brand until August 31 (70,000 cards nationwide). The grand prize is a NT$79,800 'Mingri Train Two-Person Package,' with other prizes including NT$10,000 dining vouchers, domestic travel vouchers, and premium ingredients.