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Famous Local Restaurants Worth Queuing for (and the Best Times to Visit)
The most established and well known local restaurants in Taipei, all these places are definitely worth queuing for. […]
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Yong Kang Beef Noodles – Still the Best in Taipei?
If you’re looking to try one of Taiwan’s popular beef noodles dishes, then Yong Kang Beef Noodles, found close to the touristic Yong Kang Street, is one of the most popular and famous restaurants in […]
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Monstrous Breakfasts at Golden Flower Grilled Toast
If you’re looking for a really sticky, messy and unhealthy breakfast bite, Golden Flower Grilled Toast is the place to visit. Located directly behind the Outdoor Drinking Area in Ximending, this small breakfast spot specialises […]
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Fuhang Soy Milk – Taipei’s Most Popular Breakfast
Unquestionably the most popular breakfast spot in Taipei, Fuhang Soy Milk is also one of the oldest and most respected. They have been serving up breakfasts to the locals since 1958, and over time have […]
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Grandmas Breakfast Restaurant – The Cheapest in Taipei?
If you’re on a budget, and want to try an authentic Taiwanese breakfast, Grandmas Breakfast Restaurant is a great option. I’ve been to many cheap local breakfast places in Taipei, but never one as cheap […]
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Fantastic Homely Broths at Soup Stock Store
There are a few restaurants in Taipei that serve a nice bowl of soup, but I never knew there were any which specialised in them. We stumbled upon Soup Stock Store and had to give […]
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Ho’s Sweet Potato Balls – Light and Crispy
We’ve walked past this small stand in the Gongguan Night Market many times, and each time there’s a enormous queue of people that winds around the corner. Fortunately, we walked past one day and the […]
Dessert Shops
Bowls of Syrupy Goodness at Eastern Ice Store
One of the most established and famous desserts places in Taipei, the Eastern Ice Store sells soupy iced desserts that are a perfect way to cool down. Open 11:00 to 23:00 every day, you’ll usually […]
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Ancestral Houses with Charm in Abundance
Step back in time with a visit to the most beautifully preserved ancestral houses in Taipei, with gardens to match. […]
Dessert Shops
Freeze your Brain at Ice Monster
Ice Monster is a Taiwanese dessert chain that’s been serving shaved ice and other desserts for over 20 years. Garnering a number of awards along the way, including one of the top 10 desserts in […]