Best Places to Eat in Taipei Taiwan

Foodie Heaven: Best Eats in Taipei

Taipei is a culinary paradise, especially for street food lovers! Here are some must-try spots:

Night Markets:

• Shilin Night Market: The largest and most famous, offering everything from stinky tofu and ** oyster omelets** to bubble tea and fried chicken.
• Raohe Street Night Market: Known for its delicious beef noodle soup, pepper buns, and Taiwanese sausage.
• Ningxia Night Market: A smaller market with a local feel, famous for its oyster vermicelli and iron eggs.

Beyond the Markets:

• Din Tai Fung (鼎泰豐): World-renowned for its juicy xiao long bao (soup dumplings). Be prepared to queue!
• Yong Kang Beef Noodle (永康牛肉麵): A local favorite serving up rich and flavorful beef noodle soup.
• Ay-Chung Flour-Rice Noodle (阿宗麵線): Don’t miss their signature rice vermicelli soup with a generous amount of pork, clams, and shrimp.

Sweet Treats:

• Chun Shui Tang (春水堂): The birthplace of bubble tea! Try their classic milk tea with tapioca pearls.
• Smoothie House ( Smoothie House ):: Enjoy refreshing fruit smoothies in countless flavor combinations.

Pro Tips:

• Bring cash: Most street food stalls and smaller restaurants don’t accept cards.
• Be adventurous: Don’t be afraid to try new things! You might discover your next favorite dish.
• Learn basic Mandarin phrases: Saying “xie xie” (thank you) will go a long way.

Enjoy the culinary adventure in Taipei!