Taiwan

Yong Kang Beef Noodle Taipei

Eating in Taipei – Part 5 – Da’an district, breweries and matcha

Following on from Eating in Taipei – Shilin Night Markets, and Modern Toilet Restaurant, we went for a walk to visit the Taipei Bridge which my father-in-law helped construct back in the day. To get there, we walked through the Datong district, one of Taipei’s oldest districts and its dried food hub. Spices, tea, dried […] Read more…

Modern Toilet Taipei hotpot

Eating in Taipei – Part 4 – Modern Toilet Restaurant

Following on from Eating in Taipei – Ningxia Night Markets, and the Shilin Night Markets, something else that was on my list to try was Modern Toilet restaurant. Now if you don’t like the sound of that, you probably shouldn’t read this. It’s not for everyone. As the name of the restaurant suggests, the restaurant […] Read more…

Shilin Night Markets pepper beef bun Taipei

Eating in Taipei – Part 3 – Shilin Night Market

Following on from Eating in Taipei – Part – Ningxia Night Market, we also explored the Shilin Night Market. Shilin is considered Taipei’s biggest night market. The train was packed with other people also wanting to check out Shilin as the station stops diagonally across from the markets. We followed our noses and the people […] Read more…

Ningxia Night Market Taipei braised pork rice

Eating in Taipei – Part 2 – Ningxia Night Market

Following on from Eating in Taipei – Part 1, we wanted to explore the several night food markets dotted around the city. We couldn’t possibly visit all of them during our stay. The closest night market to our hotel were the Ningxia Night Markets so we wandered over to find dinner. The Ningxia Night Markets […] Read more…

Niu Dian Taipei beef noodles

Eating in Taipei – Part 1 – Beef Noodle Soup, Xiao Long Bao, Mochi and Mee Sua

After flying in from Hong Kong, Mr FPJ and I stayed in Taipei for six nights. Taipei was a last minute addition to our trip. We were trying to find another destination in between Hong Kong and our next destination, Thailand. I’m always happy to explore a new country but didn’t know what to expect. […] Read more…