Category: Taipei
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Hualien City – 阿傳師麻糬 GOMAJI Mochi
Mochi from the popular GOMAJI in Hualien. We arrived at 07:30 to this tiny side street house in Hualien, walked in the front door and down a hallway where a long line of customers were already waiting! Inside the kitchen of this house, many hands were at work moulding mochi around either red bean paste, […]
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Taipei breakfast – 秦小姐豆漿店
I love breakfast! Breakfast is something I take seriously, and so does this place. Expect an incredible array of delicious Taiwanese/Chinese dishes. Honestly, I could take this down all by myself. The only thing that wasn’t neccesarily my decision was the noodles. I don’t really know how I feel about noodles for brekfast, but I […]
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Taipei City – ShiLin Nightmarket
At no point is this an exhaustive list of what to eat at ShiLin nightmarket, this is just some recommendations of places to check out if you’re feeling that way inclined. Cheng Zu’s pepper buns 丞祖胡椒餅 I usually can never get enough of a good pepper bun, especially red hot out of the ‘oven’. Essentially […]
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Taipei street food – 傳奇麵線 ChuanQi vermicelli noodles
Thick soup, delicious noodles, oysters, intestines and big chunks of pork, topped with corriander and doused with some chilli sauce. What’s not to love? So you’re talking as low as $30 for a small bowl of these vermicelli noodles, but if you’re wanting a bowl to include oysters, pork and some offal, then you’re looking […]
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Taipei restaurant – 初衷鮨 ChuJohng Sushi
Delicious sushi right near ZhongShan Elementary School Station
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New Taipei City street food – SanChong’s JinDa pork rice 今大滷肉飯,三重區
This place feels pretty typical of SanChong – the best places look like the worst! A quick look at this menu and I started to get heart palpatations. Was this because my body knew what was coming (fat, fat and more delicious fat) or excitement? Both, I’ll go with both. steamy tofu, bubbling pork gravy, […]
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Taipei restaurant – TuuGuud Pretzels, TianMu
On the busy ZhongShan N Rd that cuts through Taipei City from North to South, you’ll find TuuGuud Pretzels just south of the incredible Tasters dessert shop in TianMu. Tuuguud is still pretty new on the scene, but it’s really turning out some great products in a unique way. Tuuguud originally started off as a […]
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Taipei restaurant – 名古屋台所 Nagoya daitokoro Japanese burger
I come back here again and again when I am in the area. Expect to line up, as there’s less than 10 seats inside. But trust me, it’s worth it.
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New Taipei City restaurant- 欣葉小聚 ShinYeh Mitsui Outlet Park, LinKou
Delicious food in an unassuming location. If you’re in for some outlet shopping in LinKou and don’t fancy an incredible burger at Kua Aina Burger, then ShinYeh might be for you.
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New Taipei City restaurant – 中山五十六 ZhongShan 56
A day out in DanShui finished off in (Taiwanese) style
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New Taipei City street food – 淡水文化阿給 Tamsui WenHua A-gei
Impress your friends by introducing them to this ‘entry level’ Taiwanese snack.