品味鮮小館

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I noticed the liquor shelf for the first time at this restaurant in our neighbourhood, and thought it was strange that nearly half the bottles were the same. Then realized that each bottle had a name scrawled on it in sharpie… The bottles are being saved for their repeat customers! 😂 (really great restaurant btw, good for groups) 品味鮮小館 老彭的菜 … Read More

東京一軒

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Fried chicken curry set at a new Japanese restaurant nearby. Really hit the spot. The guava and orange slices were a nice touch. 東京一軒 通安街62號 No.62 Tong’an Street Taipei, Taiwan

coconut vending machine

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Young coconut juice machine, NT$65 for each coconut. This was right next to a squeeze-to-order orange juice machine. 😀

Chestnuts

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Streetside roasted chestnuts (栗子), from a stand that has been at the corner of Dunhua and Ren’ai for years. Nice and warm.

#xiaolongbao

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Yum. Xiao long bao on the street. 圓圓小籠湯包 No.60-76, Section 4, Xinyi Road Da’an District Taipei

蛤蜊白雞湯拉麵

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My ramen didn’t look like much at first, but these clams were sooo deliciously salty + juicy! Can’t wait to eat this again in winter. Clams in chicken broth ramen 蛤蜊白雞湯拉麵

老北京麵食館

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Apparently Hakka fried noodles (客家炒麵, NT$90) is mushu fried noodles with a slightly different sauce – at least at this restaurant. Also ordered shrimp fried rice for the kid (蝦仁炒飯, NT$90). They offer unlimited green bean soup (which, according to the sign, is sometimes red bean soup). I’d come again to try more of their 熱炒 dishes. Convenient if you’re … Read More

Manpuku

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A yakiniku kind of day. Love the runny egg. This was the first thing on the menu, 大豚山丼飯 for NT$200. Pretty decent portion, and self-serve tea + miso soup. Manpuku 106, Taipei City, Da’an District, Section 2, Jilong Road, 166號 滿燒肉丼食堂 106台北市大安區基隆路二段166號 https://goo.gl/maps/HyfrWAMqeP42

圓圓小籠湯包

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Streetside xiaolongbao 小籠包 + 蔥油餅 at Da’an market. 圓圓小籠湯包 No. 60-76號, Section 4, Xinyi Road, Da’an District, Taipei City, 106 https://goo.gl/maps/vjVRsD4jhho

蒼蠅頭拌飯 at Kiki’s Noodle Bar

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I was starting to feel meh about the noodles at Kiki’s Noodle Bar, but this sure was tasty — and not noodles. 😀 蒼蠅頭拌飯 KiKi麵noodle bar No. 17號, Lane 186, Section 4, Xinyi Road, Da’an District, Taipei City, 106 https://goo.gl/maps/UPbQTT2Zhvs

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